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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One room with multiple use (Q55Multiroom)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 57

End: 58

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many of the following rooms does this household occupy?

Open plan dining rooms/sitting rooms/TV rooms?
Lounge/dining room/sitting room/TV room (closed)?
Bedrooms
One room with multiple uses
Kitchen
Bathrooms
Toilets (room with only a toilet)
Other rooms
Total

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		15651	72.5%
1		5760	26.7%
2		121	0.6%
3		23	0.1%
4		3	0%
5		3	0%
6		1	0%
7		1	0%
99	Unspecified	38	0.2%

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 seeks to find out the number of rooms that households in selected dwelling/s occupy. This number includes rooms in the main dwelling and the other dwellings if the household occupies more than one dwelling. Exclude garages and outbuildings unless they are occupied by a member of the household.

Description

Universe

All households in selected dwelling units.

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