General Household Survey 2025

South Africa, 2025

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2025-v1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.25828/a4a6-p161

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South African Household Survey Data

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Jun 02, 2026

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Frequency of recycling household materials (SWR_SEPWASTE_FREQ)

Data file: ghs-2025-household-v1

Overview

Valid: 20095

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 7.5392883801941

Standard deviation: 1.3752264274931

Type: Discrete

Width: 17

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Never	90	0.4%
2	2. Seldom	156	0.8%
3	3. Sometimes	724	3.6%
4	4. Often	470	2.3%
5	5. Always	732	3.6%
6	6. DO NOT KNOW	5	0%
8	8. Not applicable	17904	89.1%
9	9. Unspecified	14	0.1%

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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