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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Agricultural Surveys

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Visits from extension officers (Q86aVis)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 301

End: 301

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Has your household received any of the following kinds of agricultural related assistance from the government during the past 12 months?

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1 = Training
2 = Advice from government extension officers
3 = Grants (money that does not have to be paid back)
4 = Loans (money that has to be paid back)
5 = Inputs (seed, fertilizer, etc.) as part of a loan
6 = Inputs (seed, fertilizer, etc.) for free
7 = Dipping and vaccination services for livestock
8 = Other (specify below)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	83	0.4%
2	No	4126	19.1%
8	Not applicable	17294	80.1%
9	Unspecified	98	0.5%

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

The purpose of this question is to determine what kind of assistance was received from the Government for agricultural purposes.

Question post text

Go to Q8.6b if households answered yes to any of the categories above, or else go to Q8.7

Description

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units who have been involved in the production of food or agricultural production during the past 12 months.

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