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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Backyard garden (Q88aBack)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 315

End: 315

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Where does the household practice its crop planting activities?

Read all the options
1 = Farm land (communal or private)
2 = Backyard garden (can include, vegetables, fruits, grains)
3 = School garden (can include, vegetables, fruits, grains)
4 = Communal garden (more than one household involved, can include,
vegetables, fruits, grains)
5 = On verges of roads and unused public/municipal land
6 = Other

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	3021	14%
2	No	274	1.3%
8	Not applicable	18208	84.3%
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 where households practise their crop planting activities.

Description

Universe

All households that planted crops during the 12 months preceding the survey in selected dwellings.

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