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South Africa, 2016
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Data file: dhs-sa-2016-hhold-v1

Variables: 6148

Variables

hhid
case identification
hv000
country code and phase
hv001
cluster number
hv002
household number
hv003
respondent's line number (answering household questionnaire)
hv004
ultimate area unit
hv005
household sample weight (6 decimals)
hv006
month of interview
hv007
year of interview
hv008
date of interview (cmc)
hv008a
date of interview century day code (cdc)
hv009
number of household members
hv010
number of eligible women in household
hv011
number of eligible men in household
hv012
number of de jure members
hv013
number of de facto members
hv014
number of children 5 and under (de jure)
hv015
result of household interview
hv016
day of interview
hv017
number of visits
hv018
interviewer identification
hv019
na - keyer identification
hv020
ever-married sample
hv021
primary sampling unit
hv022
sample strata for sampling errors
hv023
stratification used in sample design
hv024
region
hv025
type of place of residence
hv026
na - place of residence
hv027
household selected for male interview
hv028
household weight for male subsample (6 decimals)
hv030
field supervisor
hv031
na - field editor
hv032
na - office editor
hv035
number of eligible children for height and weight
hv040
cluster altitude in meters
hv041
total adults measured
hv042
household selected for hemoglobin
hv044
household selected for domestic violence module
hv045a
language of questionnaire
hv045b
language of interview
hv045c
native language of respondent
hv046
translator used
hv801
time interview started (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
hv802
time interview ended (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
hv803
length of interview in minutes
hv804
number of visits for biomarker
hv807d
day of biomarker visit
hv807m
month of biomarker visit
hv807y
year of biomarker visit
hv807c
date of biomarker (cmc)
hv807a
date of biomarker century day code (cdc)
hv201
source of drinking water
hv202
source of non-drinking water
hv201a
water not available for at least a day last two weeks
hv204
time to get to water source (minutes)
hv205
type of toilet facility
hv206
has electricity
hv207
has radio
hv208
has television
hv209
has refrigerator
hv210
has bicycle
hv211
has motorcycle/scooter
hv212
has car/truck
hv213
main floor material
hv214
main wall material
hv215
main roof material
hv216
number of rooms used for sleeping
hv217
relationship structure
hv218
line number of head of household
hv219
sex of head of household
hv220
age of head of household
hv221
has telephone (land-line)
hv225
share toilet with other households
hv226
type of cooking fuel
hv227
na - has mosquito bed net for sleeping
hv228
na - children under 5 slept under mosquito bed net last night
hv230a
place where household members wash their hands
hv230b
presence of water at hand washing place
hv232
items present: soap or detergent
hv232b
items present: ash, mud, sand
hv232c
na - items present: cs
hv232d
na - items present: cs
hv232e
na - items present: cs
hv232y
items present: none
hv234
na - result of salt test for iodine (ppm)
hv234a
result of salt test for iodine
hv235
location of source for water
hv236
na - person fetching water
hv237
anything done to water to make safe to drink
hv237a
water usually treated by: boil
hv237b
water usually treated by: add bleach/chlorine
hv237c
water usually treated by: strain through a cloth
hv237d
water usually treated by: use water filter
hv237e
water usually treated by: solar disinfection
hv237f
water usually treated by: let it stand and settle
hv237g
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237h
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237i
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237j
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237k
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237x
water usually treated by: other
hv237z
water usually treated by: don't know
hv238
number of households sharing toilet
hv238a
location of toilet facility
hv239
na - food cooked on stove or open fire
hv240
na - household has a chimney, hood or neither
hv241
food cooked in the house/ separate building/ outdoors
hv242
household has separate room used as kitchen
hv243a
has mobile telephone
hv243b
has watch
hv243c
has animal-drawn cart
hv243d
has boat with a motor
hv243e
has a computer
hv244
na - owns land usable for agriculture
hv245
na - hectares of agricultural land (1 decimal)
hv246
owns livestock, herds or farm animals
hv246a
owns cattle
hv246b
na - owns cows/ bulls
hv246c
owns horses/ donkeys/ mules
hv246d
owns goats
hv246e
owns sheep
hv246f
owns chickens/poultry
hv246g
owns pigs
hv246h
na - owns cs
hv246i
na - owns cs
hv246j
na - owns cs
hv246k
na - owns cs
hv247
na - has bank account
hv252
frequency household members smoke inside the house
hv253
na - has dwelling been sprayed against mosquitoes in last 12 months
hv253a
na - dwelling sprayed by: government worker/program
hv253b
na - dwelling sprayed by: private company
hv253c
na - dwelling sprayed by: ngo
hv253d
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253e
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253f
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253g
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253h
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253x
na - dwelling sprayed by: other
hv253z
na - dwelling sprayed by: don't know
hv270
wealth index combined
hv271
wealth index factor score combined (5 decimals)
hv270a
wealth index for urban/rural
hv271a
wealth index factor score for urban/rural (5 decimals)
hml1
na - number of mosquito bed nets
hml1a
na - number of mosquito bed nets with specific information
hml2
na - number of children under mosquito bed net previous night
shlocal
locality
shsalt
eligibility for salt
shchild
eligible children for caregiver questionnaire
sh107
do anything to water to make safe to drink
sh116a
type of fuel used for heating
sh121a
electricity connected to the mains
sh121g
vacuum cleaner or floor polisher
sh121h
microwave oven
sh121i
electric/gas stove
sh121j
washing machine
sh124a
how is refuse collected or removed
sh124b
know of a place to apply for government grants
sh124ca
grants forms obtained from: post office
sh124cb
grants forms obtained from: bank
sh124cc
grants forms obtained from: magistrate court
sh124cd
grants forms obtained from: sassa/welfare/social development office
sh124ce
grants forms obtained from: pay point
sh124cx
grants forms obtained from: other
sh124cz
grants forms obtained from: don't know
sh124d
past 12 months any adult in hh went hungry
sh124e
past 12 months any child in hh went hungry
sh141a
type of dwelling
sh145
barcode for salt sample
sh145a
result from lab for salt testing
hvidx_01
line number
hvidx_02
line number
hvidx_03
line number
hvidx_04
line number
hvidx_05
line number
hvidx_06
line number
hvidx_07
line number
hvidx_08
line number
hvidx_09
line number
hvidx_10
line number
hvidx_11
line number
hvidx_12
line number
hvidx_13
line number
hvidx_14
line number
hvidx_15
line number
hvidx_16
line number
hvidx_17
line number
hvidx_18
line number
hvidx_19
line number
hvidx_20
line number
hvidx_21
line number
hvidx_22
line number
hvidx_23
line number
hvidx_24
line number
hv101_01
relationship to head
hv101_02
relationship to head
hv101_03
relationship to head
hv101_04
relationship to head
hv101_05
relationship to head
hv101_06
relationship to head
hv101_07
relationship to head
hv101_08
relationship to head
hv101_09
relationship to head
hv101_10
relationship to head
hv101_11
relationship to head
hv101_12
relationship to head
hv101_13
relationship to head
hv101_14
relationship to head
hv101_15
relationship to head
hv101_16
relationship to head
hv101_17
relationship to head
hv101_18
relationship to head
hv101_19
relationship to head
hv101_20
relationship to head
hv101_21
relationship to head
hv101_22
relationship to head
hv101_23
relationship to head
hv101_24
relationship to head
hv102_01
usual resident
hv102_02
usual resident
hv102_03
usual resident
hv102_04
usual resident
hv102_05
usual resident
hv102_06
usual resident
hv102_07
usual resident
hv102_08
usual resident
hv102_09
usual resident
hv102_10
usual resident
hv102_11
usual resident
hv102_12
usual resident
hv102_13
usual resident
hv102_14
usual resident
hv102_15
usual resident
hv102_16
usual resident
hv102_17
usual resident
hv102_18
usual resident
hv102_19
usual resident
hv102_20
usual resident
hv102_21
usual resident
hv102_22
usual resident
hv102_23
usual resident
hv102_24
usual resident
hv103_01
slept last night
hv103_02
slept last night
hv103_03
slept last night
hv103_04
slept last night
hv103_05
slept last night
hv103_06
slept last night
hv103_07
slept last night
hv103_08
slept last night
hv103_09
slept last night
hv103_10
slept last night
hv103_11
slept last night
hv103_12
slept last night
hv103_13
slept last night
hv103_14
slept last night
hv103_15
slept last night
hv103_16
slept last night
hv103_17
slept last night
hv103_18
slept last night
hv103_19
slept last night
hv103_20
slept last night
hv103_21
slept last night
hv103_22
slept last night
hv103_23
slept last night
hv103_24
slept last night
hv104_01
sex of household member
hv104_02
sex of household member
hv104_03
sex of household member
hv104_04
sex of household member
hv104_05
sex of household member
hv104_06
sex of household member
hv104_07
sex of household member
hv104_08
sex of household member
hv104_09
sex of household member
hv104_10
sex of household member
hv104_11
sex of household member
hv104_12
sex of household member
hv104_13
sex of household member
hv104_14
sex of household member
hv104_15
sex of household member
hv104_16
sex of household member
hv104_17
sex of household member
hv104_18
sex of household member
hv104_19
sex of household member
hv104_20
sex of household member
hv104_21
sex of household member
hv104_22
sex of household member
hv104_23
sex of household member
hv104_24
sex of household member
hv105_01
age of household members
hv105_02
age of household members
hv105_03
age of household members
hv105_04
age of household members
hv105_05
age of household members
hv105_06
age of household members
hv105_07
age of household members
hv105_08
age of household members
Total: 6148
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