General Household Survey 2015
South Africa, 2015
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Reference ID
ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Father person number (Q13dFPSN)
Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1.1_20160608
Overview
Valid:
74449
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
50
End:
51
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Which person is ……'s biological father?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11600 |
15.6%
|
|
| 2 | 955 |
1.3%
|
|
| 3 | 399 |
0.5%
|
|
| 4 | 112 |
0.2%
|
|
| 5 | 51 |
0.1%
|
|
| 6 | 27 |
0%
|
|
| 7 | 16 |
0%
|
|
| 8 | 4 |
0%
|
|
| 9 | 15 |
0%
|
|
| 10 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| 11 | 2 |
0%
|
|
| 31 | 1 |
0%
|
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 59931 |
80.5%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 1334 |
1.8%
|
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 is a follow-up Question Q1.3b to verify whether the father is part of the household or not. The answer to this question can be cross-checked with Q1.1 to find out about the status of the father.
Universe
Only for those who answered 'Yes' in Q1.3a and Q1.3b.