National Household Travel Survey 2020

South Africa, 2020

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Main source of income (Q72IncomeMa)

Data file: nhts-2020-hhold

Overview

Valid: 42138

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 35

loc_end_pos: 36

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 88

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Salaries and wages	19599	46.5%
2	Net profit from business or professional practice/activities of commercial farming	1390	3.3%
3	Income from subsistence farming	134	0.3%
4	Income from letting of fixed property	327	0.8%
5	Regular payments from pension fund from previous employment and pension fund from annuity funds	1002	2.4%
6	Social grants (including old age grant)	14085	33.4%
7	Maintenance, spousal support and similar allowances from divorced spouse, family members, etc., living elsewhere	2710	6.4%
8	Regular allowance/ remittances received from non-household members	1615	3.8%
9	Other income (e.g royalties, interest, dividends on shares, income from share trading)	405	1%
88	Not applicable	871	2.1%

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.

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