General Household Survey 2016
South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Main dwelling (Q51MainD)
Data file: GHS 2016 Household v1.1 Stata11
Overview
Valid:
21218
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
38
End:
39
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm | 13976 |
65.9%
|
| 2 | Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials | 1452 |
6.8%
|
| 3 | Flat or apartment in a block of flats | 720 |
3.4%
|
| 4 | Cluster house in complex | 78 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | Town house (semi-detached house in complex) | 221 |
1%
|
| 6 | Semi-detached house | 336 |
1.6%
|
| 7 | Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard | 645 |
3%
|
| 8 | Informal dwelling/shack in backyard | 1022 |
4.8%
|
| 9 | Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm | 1739 |
8.2%
|
| 10 | Room/flatlet on a property or a larger dwelling servants' quarters/granny flat | 868 |
4.1%
|
| 11 | Caravan/tent | 13 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Other | 148 |
0.7%
|
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.