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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Home security service (Q821Secure)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 377

End: 377

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does the household own any of the following?
01 = TV Set
02 = Swimming Pool
03 = DVD Player/Blu ray Player
04 = Pay TV (M-Net/DSTV/Top TV) Subscription
05 = Air Conditioner (Excluding Fans)
06 = Computer/Desktop/Laptop
07 = Vacuum Cleaner/Floor Polisher
08 = Dish-washing machine
09 = Washing Machine
10 = Tumble Dryer
11 = Deep Freezer – free standing
12 = Refrigerator or Combined Fridge Freezer
13 = Electric Stove
14 = Microwave Oven
15 = Built-in Kitchen sink
16 = Home Security Service
17 = Home Theatre System
18 = Geyser providing hot running water
19 = Solar hot water geyser
20 = Solar electrical panel

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2129	9.9%
2	No	19249	89.1%
3	Unspecified	0	0%
9		223	1%

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 establish whether the household owns at least one of the above listed house items.

Description

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units.

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