Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa

South Africa, 2016

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zaf-doh-dhs-2016-v1

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

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type of toilet facility (v116)

Data file: ZAIR71FL

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 131

loc_end_pos: 132

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 97

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
10	flush toilet
11	flush to piped sewer system
12	flush to septic tank
13	flush to pit latrine
14	flush to somewhere else
15	flush, don't know where
20	pit toilet latrine
21	ventilated improved pit latrine (vip)
22	pit latrine with slab
23	pit latrine without slab/open pit
30	no facility
31	no facility/bush/field
41	composting toilet
42	bucket toilet
43	hanging toilet/latrine
44	chemical toilet
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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