Living Conditions Survey 2008-2009

South Africa, 2008 - 2009

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Statistics South Africa African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research

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Main income (Q117MAININCOME)

Data file: LCS 2008-2009 Person_v1

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 60

loc_end_pos: 61

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
1	Salaries and wages
2	Net profit from business or professional practice...
3	Income from subsistence farming
4	Income from letting of fixed property
5	Royalties
6	Interest received/or accrued on deposit loans...
7	Dividends on shares other than building society shares
8	Regular receipts from pension such as private pension...
9	Social welfare grants (including old age pension)
10	Alimony, maintenance and similar allowances...
11	Regular allowances received from non-household members
12	Other income, specify at the bottom
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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