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Bureau of Market Research Survey 1985

South Africa, 1985
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zaf-bmr-bmrs-1985-v1
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Oct 12, 2012
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • access_policy
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number
    zaf-bmr-bmrs-1985-v1
    Title
    Bureau of Market Research Survey 1985
    Country
    Name Country code
    South Africa zaf
    Study type
    Household Survey [hh]
    Series Information
    Bureau of Market Research. Bureau of Market Research Survey 1985 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Bureau of Market Research [producer], 1985. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/d9kv-vr16
    Abstract
    This survey (Bureau of Market Research 1985) is one of a series of suveys conducted by the Bureau of Market Research to gather information on the income and expenditure of "African", "Asian" and "Coloured" South Africans living in urban areas.
    Kind of Data
    Sample survey data
    Unit of Analysis
    Households

    Version

    Version Description
    v1: Edited, anonymised dataset for licensed distribution
    Version Notes
    This version of the data from a series of surveys conducted by the Bureau of Market Research at the University of South Africa (UNISA) between 1975 and 1987 was obtained by DataFirst in 2012 from researchers at the World Bank.

    Scope

    Notes

    The survey collected data on income and expenditure of "African", "Asian" and "Coloured" households in South Africa.

    Topics
    Topic Vocabulary URI
    income, property and investment/saving [1.5] CESSDA
    employment [3.1] CESSDA

    Coverage

    Universe
    The survey covered all household members

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    Bureau of Market Research University of South Africa (UNISA)

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start
    1985

    access_policy

    Access authority
    Name Affiliation URL Email
    DataFirst University of Cape Town info@data1st.org
    Access conditions
    Public use files, available to all
    Citation requirements
    Bureau of Market Research. Bureau of Market Research Survey 1985 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Bureau of Market Research [producer], 1985. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/d9kv-vr16

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Copyright
    Copyright 1985, Bureau of Market Research

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email URL
    DataFirst Helpdesk University of Cape Town support@data1st.org

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID
    ddi-zaf-datafirst-bmrs-1985-v1
    Producers
    Name Affiliation Role
    DataFirst University of Cape Town Metadata producer
    Date of Metadata Production
    2020-04-06

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version
    Version 2
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