South African Census 1996, 10% Sample

South Africa, 1996

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zaf-statssa-census-1996-v1.3

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Population Censuses and Surveys

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Fuel used for cooking (fuelcook)

Data file: census-1996-hhold-v1.2

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Valid: 846478

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
0	Other	85	0%
1	Electricity direct from authority	393703	46.5%
2	Electricity from other source	1732	0.2%
3	Gas	26619	3.1%
4	Paraffin	181313	21.4%
5	Wood	196103	23.2%
6	Coal	30892	3.6%
8	Animal dung	10169	1.2%
9	Unspecified/Dummy	5862	0.7%

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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