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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Energy for lighting (eng_light)

Data file: ghs-2020-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Electricity from mains	938	93.8%
2	Other source of electricity	33	3.3%
3	Gas	3	0.3%
4	Paraffin	17	1.7%
7	Candles	3	0.3%
9	Solar energy	3	0.3%
10	None	3	0.3%
11	Other	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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