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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Access to electricity (Q527Access)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 124

End: 124

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does this household have access to/use electricity?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	19834	91.8%
2	No	1763	8.2%
3	Unspecified	0	0%
9		4	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.

Interviewer instructions

All households that use electricity. A household that uses electricity does not necessarily have to be connected to the MAINS electricity supply.

Question post text

2 = No - Go to Q5.31
3 = Do not know - Go to Q5.31

Description

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All households in the selected dwelling units.

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