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OHS-GHS Cross Entropy Weights 1995-2011

South Africa, 1995 - 2011
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Reference ID
zaf-df-ohs-ghs-cew-1995-2011-v1
Producer(s)
Amy Thornton, Martin Wittenberg
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Metadata
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Created on
Feb 13, 2022
Last modified
Feb 14, 2022
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Identification

Survey ID Number
zaf-df-ohs-ghs-cew-1995-2011-v1
Title
OHS-GHS Cross Entropy Weights 1995-2011
Country
Name Country code
South Africa zaf
Study type
Household Survey [hh]
Abstract
The OHS-GHS CEW series consists of a set of survey weights constructed by Amy Thornton and Martin Wittenberg for the OHSs 1995-1999 and GHSs 2002-2011. The weights were constructed in order to address known weaknesses with the weights in the StatsSA public releases of the same datasets.
Kind of Data
Survey Weights
Unit of Analysis
Households and individuals

Version

Version Description
Version 1: Edited, anonymised dataset for public distribution
Version Date
2022-02-10

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
The OHS and GHS had national coverage

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators
Name Affiliation
Amy Thornton University of Cape Town
Martin Wittenberg University of Cape Town
Producers
Name Affiliation Role
Statistics South Africa Government of South Africa Producer of the original data

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection
Start End Cycle
1995 2011 CEW Series
Data Collection Mode
Other [oth]

Access policy

Contacts
Name Email URL
DataFirst Helpdesk support@data1st.org Link
Access conditions
Public access data, available to all
Citation requirements
Thornton, A. and Wittenberg, M. OHS-GHS Cross Entropy Weights 1995-2011 [dataset]. Version 1. Cape Town: DataFirst [producer and distributor], 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/0z05-cn37

Metadata production

Producers
Name Affiliation Role
DataFirst University of Cape Town Metadata producer
Date of Metadata Production
2022-02-14
DDI Document version
Version 2
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