General Household Survey 2008

South Africa, 2008

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Method of receiving mail/post (Q458Maill)

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

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Valid: 998

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 307

loc_end_pos: 308

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Delivered to the dwelling	599	60%
2	Delivered to a post box/private bag	244	24.4%
3	Through friend or neighbour	28	2.8%
4	Through shop	6	0.6%
5	Through school	1	0.1%
6	Through workplace	68	6.8%
7	Through authority	9	0.9%
8	Do not receive mail	26	2.6%
9	Other	8	0.8%
99	Unspecified	9	0.9%

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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