General Household Survey 2024

South Africa, 2024

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Use of agricultural products and stock keeping (agr_mainuse)

Data file: ghs-2024-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 16

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	As a main source of food for the household	9	0.9%
2	As the main source of income/earning a living	4	0.4%
3	As an extra source of income	3	0.3%
4	As an extra source of food for the household	22	2.2%
5	As a leisure activity or hobby, e.g. gardening	9	0.9%
8	Not applicable	953	95.3%

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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