Community Survey 2016
South Africa, 2016
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zaf-statssa-cs-2016-v1
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Statistics South Africa
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- cs-2016-household
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- cs-2016-person.dta
Main reason for moving current place (PRReasons)
Data file: cs-2016-person.dta
Overview
Valid:
3328867
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
97
loc_end_pos:
98
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Divorce/Separation | 2906 |
0.1%
|
| 2 | Education(e.g.studying; schooling; training) | 23560 |
0.7%
|
| 3 | For better municipal services | 4286 |
0.1%
|
| 4 | Health(e.g poor/ill health) | 2791 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | High levels of crime | 1810 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | Job loss/retrenchment/contract ended | 3931 |
0.1%
|
| 7 | Job transfer/take up new job opportunity | 18549 |
0.6%
|
| 8 | Look for paid work | 23664 |
0.7%
|
| 9 | Moving as a household with a household member (for health | 16907 |
0.5%
|
| 10 | Moving to live with or be closer to spouse (marriage) | 37070 |
1.1%
|
| 11 | New dwelling for household | 46519 |
1.4%
|
| 12 | Other business reasons(e.g.expansion of business) | 1639 |
0%
|
| 13 | Political instability/religious conflict/persecution | 599 |
0%
|
| 14 | Retirement | 1612 |
0%
|
| 15 | Start a business | 1100 |
0%
|
| 16 | Other | 10088 |
0.3%
|
| 17 | Do not know | 1945 |
0.1%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 3128023 |
94%
|
| 99 | Not specified | 1868 |
0.1%
|
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.