South African Census 1985

South Africa, 1985

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Dwelling type (dwelling)

Data file: SA Census 1985 Area_g_v1.2

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 38

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
1	House
2	Semi-detached house
3	Flat
4	Flat on same erf as house
5	Hut (traditional dwelling for blacks)
6	Hotel/Boarding house
7	Old age home
8	Hostel/Compound
9	Other

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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Type of dwelling

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