Community Survey 2016
South Africa, 2016
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Reference ID
zaf-statssa-cs-2016-v1
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Jun 02, 2017
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- cs-2016-household
- cs-2016-mortality
- cs-2016-person.dta
Language most spoken in the household (Language)
Data file: cs-2016-person.dta
Overview
Valid:
3328867
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
52
loc_end_pos:
53
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | 307645 |
9.2%
|
| 2 | English | 175785 |
5.3%
|
| 3 | Isindebele | 54098 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | Isixhosa | 592232 |
17.8%
|
| 5 | Isizulu | 821715 |
24.7%
|
| 6 | Sepedi | 341540 |
10.3%
|
| 7 | Sesotho | 294115 |
8.8%
|
| 8 | Setswana | 319774 |
9.6%
|
| 9 | Sign language | 515 |
0%
|
| 10 | Siswati | 92712 |
2.8%
|
| 11 | Tshivenda | 87494 |
2.6%
|
| 12 | Xitsonga | 151530 |
4.6%
|
| 13 | Khoi; nama and san languages | 734 |
0%
|
| 14 | Other | 27281 |
0.8%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 61293 |
1.8%
|
| 99 | Not specified | 404 |
0%
|
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.