General Household Survey 2024

South Africa, 2024

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Happier, the same or less happy with life (hwl_happy)

Data file: ghs-2024-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 16

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Happier	362	36.2%
2	The same	349	34.9%
3	Less happy	276	27.6%
4	REFUSED	1	0.1%
5	DO NOT KNOW	11	1.1%
9	Unspecified	1	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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