Income and Expenditure Survey 2022-2023

South Africa, 2022 - 2023

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zaf-statssa-ies-2022-2023-v1.1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/z52z-re15

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South African Income Survey Data

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Dec 19, 2025

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Relationship to the head of household (HHC_RELATIONSHIP)

Data file: ies-2022-2023-person-v1.1

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Valid: 70339

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 35

loc_end_pos: 35

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Head/acting head	19940	28.3%
2	Husband/wife/partner	6402	9.1%
3	Son/daughter/stepchild/adopted child	23391	33.3%
4	Brother/sister/stepbrother/stepsister	2724	3.9%
5	Father/mother/stepfather/stepmother	352	0.5%
6	Grandparent/great grandparent	19	0%
7	Grandchild/great grandchild	13218	18.8%
8	Other relative (e.g. in-laws or aunt/uncle)	3634	5.2%
9	Non-related persons	659	0.9%

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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