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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Oct 13, 2011

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Main source of income (Q468mnin)

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

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Valid: 998

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 339

loc_end_pos: 339

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Salaries and/or wages	712	71.3%
2	Remittances	14	1.4%
3	Pensions and grants	199	19.9%
4	Sales of farm products	8	0.8%
5	Other non-farm income	29	2.9%
6	No income	27	2.7%
9	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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