General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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Place where children spent most of their time during the day (Q17DA)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 74449

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 60

End: 60

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Where is he/she during the day for most of the time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	At home with parent, foster parent or guardian	3332	4.5%
2	At home with another	443	0.6%
3	At home with someone younger than 18 years	10	0%
4	At someone elseâ€™s dwelling	71	0.1%
5	Other	9	0%
8	Not applicable	70375	94.5%
9	Unspecified	209	0.3%

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.

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Definition

The question tries to establish where the child spends most of his/her time during the day.

Universe

This is applicable to all members of the household aged between 0 and 4 years in the selected dwelling unit.

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