General Household Survey 2020

South Africa, 2020

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Refuse removal (swr_rub)

Data file: ghs-2020-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Removed by local authority/private company/community members at least once a week	700	70%
2	Removed by local authority/private company/community members less often than once a week	9	0.9%
3	Communal refuse dump	41	4.1%
4	Communal container/central collection point	35	3.5%
5	Own refuse dump	200	20%
6	Dump or leave rubbish anywhere	12	1.2%
7	Other	2	0.2%
99	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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