General Household Survey 2008
South Africa, 2008
Statistics South Africa
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Causes of piped water interruption (Q428Causs)
Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2008-house-v1.4
Overview
Valid:
998
Invalid:
0
Type:
discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_width:
2
var_range:
1 - 99
var_format:
numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burst pipes | 152 |
15.2%
|
| 2 | Pump not working | 7 |
0.7%
|
| 3 | General maintenance | 13 |
1.3%
|
| 4 | Not enough water in the system (demand too high) | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | Water only delivered at fixed times | 9 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Non-payment for services (cut off) | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Vandalism | 9 |
0.9%
|
| 8 | Other | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Do not know | 4 |
0.4%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 616 |
61.7%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 186 |
18.6%
|
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.