General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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Statistics South Africa

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Telephone (Q61Phon)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 194

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does this household have a functional/working landline telephone in the dwelling?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2152	10%
2	No	19268	89.2%
3	Unspecified	0	0%
9		181	0.8%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

This question is about the external communication means used by households in the selected dwellings. The purpose is to determine how many households have functional landline telephones in their dwellings. The instruction to the enumerator is to ensure that the landline telephone is in a working condition, otherwise the household is considered not to have a landline telephone.

Description

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units.

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