General Household Survey 2021

South Africa, 2021

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Main income source (fin_inc_main)

Data file: ghs-2021-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: -

Type: Discrete

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Salaries/wages/commission
2	Income from a business
3	Remittances
4	Pensions
5	Grants
6	Sales of farm products and services
7	Other income sources, e.g. rental income, interest
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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Main income source

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Imputation

Main income source

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