South African Census 1980

South Africa, 1980

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zaf-dos-census-1980-v1.3

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Department of Statistics (now Statistics South Africa)

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South African Population Censuses and Surveys

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Oct 18, 2012

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Data file: sa-census-1980-v1.3

Overview

Valid: 25016525

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 44

loc_end_pos: 44

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 3

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not applicable	13551656	54.2%
1	Speak only	1249642	5%
2	Read and write	366412	1.5%
3	Speak, read and write	9848815	39.4%

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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