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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Usage of piped or tap water (Q513bPipe)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 87

End: 87

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Did you use piped or tap water at any time in the past while living in this community, but have stopped as a result of the system breaking down?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	582	2.7%
2	No	1066	4.9%
3	Do not know	0	0%
8	Not applicable	19671	91.1%
9	Unspecified	282	1.3%

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 aims at establishing whether households stopped accessing piped or tap water as a result of a sytem breakdown while living with the current community.

Description

Universe

All households in the selected dwelling units with access to piped or tap water.

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