General Household Survey 2018
South Africa, 2018
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ZAF_2018_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Main source of drinking water (Q512Drin)
Data file: ghs-2019-house-1.0-stata11
Overview
Valid:
20908
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
84
End:
85
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piped (tap) water in dwelling | 8912 |
42.6%
|
| 2 | Piped (tap) water on site or in yard | 6105 |
29.2%
|
| 3 | Borehole on site | 510 |
2.4%
|
| 4 | Rain-water tank on site | 338 |
1.6%
|
| 5 | Neighbour's tap | 418 |
2%
|
| 6 | Public/communal tap | 2802 |
13.4%
|
| 7 | Water-carrier/tanker | 367 |
1.8%
|
| 8 | Water vendor | 285 |
1.4%
|
| 9 | Borehole outside yard | 367 |
1.8%
|
| 10 | Flowing water/stream/river | 452 |
2.2%
|
| 11 | Stagnant water/dam/pool | 35 |
0.2%
|
| 12 | Well | 57 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | Spring | 170 |
0.8%
|
| 14 | Other | 90 |
0.4%
|
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.