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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Economic active (econact_hh)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 424

End: 425

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		6577	30.4%
1		9814	45.4%
2		4228	19.6%
3		775	3.6%
4		154	0.7%
5		40	0.2%
6		8	0%
99	Unspecified	5	0%

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.

Description

Definition

This derived variable refers to the number of household members who are economically active.

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units.

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