General Household Survey 2018

South Africa, 2018

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ZAF_2018_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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Statistics South Africa

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Oct 12, 2020

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Income sources (Q89bMain)

Data file: ghs-2019-house-1.0-stata11

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Valid: 20908

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 375

End: 376

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Salaries/wages/commission	10826	51.8%
2	Income from a business	1565	7.5%
3	Remittances	1830	8.8%
4	Pensions	486	2.3%
5	Grants (include old age grant here)	5079	24.3%
6	Sales of farming products and services	32	0.2%
7	Other income sources e.g. rental income, interest	243	1.2%
88	No income	161	0.8%
99	Unspecified	686	3.3%

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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