General Household Survey 2019

South Africa, 2019

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2019-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Household Survey Data African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research

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Type of material used for the walls (HSG_WALLS)

Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2019-household-v1

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Valid: 999

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Bricks	687	68.8%
2	Cement block/concrete	149	14.9%
3	Corrugated iron/zinc	117	11.7%
4	Wood	37	3.7%
5	Plastic	0	0%
6	Cardboard	0	0%
7	Mud and cement mix	3	0.3%
8	Wattle and daub	0	0%
9	Mud	1	0.1%
10	Thatching/grass	1	0.1%
11	Asbestos	3	0.3%
12	Other	1	0.1%
99	Unspecified	0	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.

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