General Household Survey 2020

South Africa, 2020

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2020-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Household Survey Data

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Use of soap to wash hands after using toilet (san_wash)

Data file: ghs-2020-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	200	20%
2	No	653	65.3%
3	Clean hands with hand sanitiser or wet wipes	139	13.9%
4	DO NOT CLEAN HANDS	3	0.3%
8	Not applicable	4	0.4%
9	Unspecified	1	0.1%

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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