General Household Survey 2023

South Africa, 2023

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ZAF_2023_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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May 22, 2026

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Jun 02, 2026

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Insufficient food for children (fsd_hung_child)

Data file: ghs-2023-hhold-v1

Overview

Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 44

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Never	536	53.6%
2	2. Seldom	40	4%
3	3. Sometimes	76	7.6%
4	4. Often	12	1.2%
5	5. Always	6	0.6%
6	6. Not applicable (no children in household)	330	33%
9	9. Unspecified	0	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.

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