Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa

South Africa, 2016

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zaf-doh-statssa-dhs-2016-v1

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National Department of Health, Medical Research Council, Statistics South Africa

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main roof material (v129)

Data file: ZAAHM71FL

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 143

loc_end_pos: 144

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 97

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
10	natural
11	no roof
12	thatching/grass
13	mud/sod
20	rudimentary
21	plastic
22	wattle and daub
23	mud with cement mix
24	bricks
25	wood planks
26	cardboard
30	finished
31	corrugated iron/zinc
32	wood
33	asbestos
34	tiles
35	cement
96	other
97	not a dejure resident

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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