General Household Survey 2008

South Africa, 2008

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2008-v1.4

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Statistics South Africa

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South African Household Survey Data

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Energy for lighting (Q437ligh)

Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2008-house-v1.4

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Valid: 998

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 256

loc_end_pos: 257

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Electricity from mains	933	93.5%
2	Electricity from generator	3	0.3%
3	Gas	2	0.2%
4	Paraffin	7	0.7%
7	Candles	47	4.7%
9	Solar energy	0	0%
10	Other	1	0.1%
11	None	0	0%
99	Unspecified	5	0.5%

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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