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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Sep 28, 2020

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Days missed (Q25bmiss)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 74449

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 138

End: 138

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many days did .... miss school or work due to this injury mentioned in Q2.5a?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	None	28	0%
2	Less than 7 days	25	0%
3	7-20 days	9	0%
4	21-31 days	6	0%
5	More than 31 days	12	0%
6	Does not go to school or work	17	0%
8	Not applicable	74320	99.8%
9	Unspecified	32	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

The question is asked to determine if individuals that were injured during the three months before the survey missed any school or work as a result, and if so, how much time they missed.

Description

Universe

This applies to all individuals who answered yes to one or more options in Q2.5a.

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