General Household Survey 2023

South Africa, 2023

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zaf-statssa-ghs-2023-v1

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Statistics South Africa

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General Household Survey

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May 24, 2024

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May 24, 2024

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Main income source (fin_inc_main)

Data file: ghs-2023-hhold-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 60

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	1. Salaries/wages/commission	625	62.5%
2	2. Income from a business	61	6.1%
3	3. Remittances (money received from people living elsewhere)	33	3.3%
4	4. Pensions	66	6.6%
5	5. Grants (include old-age grant here)	177	17.7%
6	6. Sales of farm products and services	0	0%
7	7. Other income sources, e.g. rental income, interest	19	1.9%
8	8. No income	18	1.8%
99	99. Unspecified	1	0.1%

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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