General Household Survey 2024

South Africa, 2024

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Reference ID

ZAF_2024_GHS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS

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Government of South Africa, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

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Agricultural Surveys

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Apr 01, 2026

Last modified

Jun 02, 2026

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Where contents of pit latrine emptied (san_pit_dispose)

Data file: ghs-2024-hhold-v1

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 16

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Removed by service provider to a treatment plant
2	Removed by service provider and buried in a covered pit
3	Removed by service provider do not know what they did with it
4	Emptied by household and buried in a covered pit
5	Emptied by household into an uncovered pit, open ground, water body, or other
6	Other
7	DO NOT KNOW
8	Not applicable

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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