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South Africa - South African Census 2001

Reference ID zaf-statssa-census-2001-v1.1
Year 2001
Country South Africa
Producer(s) Statistics South Africa
Collection(s) Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)
Data Microdata access, citation and support Microdata request form (Licensed)

Study Documentation

Questionnaires
South African Census 2001 Household Questionnaire, English [eng]
pdf - 142.16 KB

Description

The SA Census Household Questionnaire is Questionnaire A (for persons in households) used to collect data for all households living in housing units and collective living quarters including those located in institutions (for example, boarding schools, prisons, hospitals)
South African Census 2001 Ind in Institutions Questionnaire, English [eng]
pdf - 91.92 KB

Description

The SA Census Ind in Institutions is Questionnaire B (for persons in institutions) used to collect data on individuals in institutions and tourist hotels
Technical documents
South African Census 2001 Geography Metadata, English [eng]
pdf - 172.95 KB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Geography Metadata document details the geographic levels in the census data.
South African Census 2001 Household Metadata, English [eng]
pdf - 371.62 KB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Hhold Metadata document provides information on households and housing in the household data file.
SA Census 2001 Imputation Flags Hholds_Persons, English [eng]
pdf - 90.61 KB

Description

The SA Cenus 2001 Imputation Flag Hholds_Persons document provides information on household and person imputation flags
SA Census 2001 Introduction, English [eng]
pdf - 145.89 KB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Introduction provides an overview of usage metadata for the dataset, and includes a listing of the census questionnaires and an overview of instructions for interviewers, details on adjustments made for the undercount and issues of data confidentiality and data imputation. Comments on data quality and usability from the Statistics Council Census sub-committee are also included in this document.
SA Census 2001 Mortalilty Metadata, English [eng]
pdf - 128.82 KB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Mortality Metadata file provides information on the content of the mortality data, including variables related to mortality and imputed mortality data.
SA Census 2001 Persons Metadata, English [eng]
pdf - 708.37 KB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Persons Metadata document provides information on person level variables in the dataset.
SA Census 2001 Religion Codes, English [eng]
pdf - 51.81 KB

Description

This document is a list of standard classification codes for religion, which was used in the SA Census 2001.
Manual_Statistical Classification of Causes of Death, English [eng]
pdf - 216.27 KB

Description

This document is a manual listing the standard classifications for diseases, injuries and causes of death compiled by Statistics South Africa based on the International Classification of Diseases, ICD-10, 1993.
ISIC Rev3, English [eng]
pdf - 296.69 KB

Description

The revised version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) (Rev3, 2002) is provided as the standard classification used by Statistics South Africa to code industries in the census data.
SA Census 2001 Geography Codes, English [eng]
zip - 1.46 MB

Description

The SA Census 2001 Geography codes resource is a folder of documents providing metadata on the geography of the census dataset. This includes documents originally provided with the data as well as additional information obtained by DataFirst to support data usage.
SA Census 2001 Industry Codes, English [eng]
zip - 158.85 KB

Description

This is a folder containing standard classification codes used to define industry in the SA Census 2001 dataset.
SA Census 2001 Occ Codes, English [eng]
zip - 700.98 KB

Description

This is a folder containing standard classification codes used to define occupation in the SA Census 2001 dataset.
Census 2001: Small Area Statistics, English [eng]
pdf - 35.62 KB

Description

This document discusses the Small Area Statistics, that is spatial data, in shape file format, provided with the Census 2001 data to enable users to link the data spatially to the different geographical hierarchies.
Other materials
Percentage of households living in informal and traditional housing, English [eng]
pdf - 5.14 MB

Description

This document provides geographical codes and place names to enable users to aggregate data to the different geographical hierarchies in the Census 2001 small area statistics dataset.
Percentage of households without access to services, English [eng]
pdf - 8.46 MB

Description

This document provides geographical codes and place names to enable users to aggregate data to the different geographical hierarchies in the Census 2001 small area statistics dataset.
Percentage population by selected age groups and highest level of education, English [eng]
pdf - 16.82 MB

Description

This document provides geographical codes and place names to enable users to aggregate data to the different geographical hierarchies in the Census 2001 small area statistics dataset.
Population in five-year age groups by gender, English [eng]
pdf - 10.31 MB

Description

This document provides geographical codes and place names to enable users to aggregate data to the different geographical hierarchies in the Census 2001 small area statistics dataset.
Technical Information
Datasets
DDI Metadata in XML