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General Household Survey 2010

South Africa, 2010
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ZAF_2010_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Data file: GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018

The GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018 data file contains household variables for the General Household Survey 2010, from Section 3 and 4 of the survey questionnaire.

Cases: 25548
Variables: 224

Variables

UqNr
Unique Household Identifier
PSU
Primary sampling unit
Prov
South African provinces
head_popgrp
Population group of household head
head_sex
Sex of household head
head_age
Age of household head
Q31MainD
Main dwelling
Q31OthrD
Other dwelling
Q32MainD
Main dwelling five years ago
Q32OthrD
Other dwelling five years ago
Q33roof
Roof material
Q33Walls
Wall material
Q34WallC
Wall condition
Q34RoofC
Roof condition
Q35open
Open plan dining rooms/sitting rooms/TV rooms
Q35Close
Lounge/dining room/sitting rooms/TV room (closed)
Q35kit
Kitchens
Q35bedr
Bedrooms
Q35bath
Bathrooms
Q35toil
Toilets
Q35othr
Other rooms
Q35TotRm
Total rooms
Q36Owner
Ownership of dwelling
Q37Rent
Monthly rent or mortgage
Q38Val
Market value of the property
Q39Built
Dwelling originally built
Q310aRDP
RDP or state subsidised dwelling
Q310bOrig
Original beneficiary of the dwelling
Q311Subs
House subsidy received
Q312aWL
RDP or state subsidised house waiting list
Q312bWT
Members on the waiting list
Q312cPersa
Person A
Q312cPersb
Person B
Q312cPersc
Person C
Q313Drin
Main source of water
Q314Dist
Distance of water source from the dwelling
Q314PIPE
Usage of piped or tapwater
Q315Saf
Safe to drink
Q315Cle
Clear - has no colour/ free of mud
Q315Tas
Good in taste
Q315Odo
Free from bad smells
Q316Trea
Treatment of drinking water
Q317Muni
Water supply
Q318Rate
Rating of water services
Q319aPayW
Payment of water
Q319bReas
Reason for non-payment
Q320FBWA
Free basic water
Q321aInte
Water supply interruption
Q321bCaus
Causes of piped water interruption
Q322Twod
Duration of water interruption
Q323Fifpl
Total duration of interruption
Q324Toil
Type of toilet facility
Q325Pay
Payment for the sewerage system
Q326Sha
Toilet facility shared
Q327YO
Location of the toilet facility
Q328Near
Distance to nearest toilet facility
Q329Elec
Supply of main electricity in the past five years
Q330aMains
Mains electricity supply
Q330bElsup
Electricity supply
Q331aRATE
Rating of electricity supply services
Q331bCOMPL
Electricity complaints
Q331C1Avail
Was the call centre available for the first time
Q331C2Time
Did you get a response within a reasonable time
Q331c3Solve
Was the problem resolved in one call
Q331dCUT6M
Electricity cut
Q331eHOUR12
Electricity interruptions
Q332Cut
Electricity cut off due to non-payment
Q333FBE
Free electricity received
Q334Cook
Energy for cooking
Q334Heat
Energy for heating
Q334ligh
Energy for lighting
Q335Rubb
Rubbish removal
Q336aPayR
Currently paying for refuse service
Q336bWill
Willingness to pay
Q337aRec
Recycling of waste
Q337bPap
Paper
Q337bGla
Glass/glass bottles
Q337bPla
Plastic bags/bottles
Q337bAlu
Aluminium cans/metals
Q337bOil
Oil
Q337bAsh
Ash; rubble and bricks
Q338Sell
Sell for recycling
Q339rub
Irregular or no waste removal
Q339lit
Littering
Q339Wat
Water pollution
Q339Air
Outdoor/indoor air pollution
Q339Lan
Land degradation
Q339Noi
Excessive noise
Q339Oth
Other environmental problems experienced in your community
Q340pesi
Pesticides used in your dwelling
Q340pesO
Pesticides used in your garden/yard
Q340Her
Herbicides/weed killers used in your garden/yard
Q341Swa
Cut down water use
Q341Sel
Cut down electricity use
Q341Nois
Noise not disturb
Q341Rub
Reduce waste product production
Q342phon
Telephone
Q343phf
Use of telephone in the past five years
Q344Cell
Cellular telephone
Q345Ntel
Distance to the telephone
Q346Int1
Internet connection in the household
Q346Int2
Internet in a library or community hall/Thusong centre
Q346Int3
Internet for students at a school/university/college
Q346Int4
At place of work
Q346Int5
Internet Café 2 km or less from the household
Q346Int6
Internet Café more than 2 km from the household
Q346Int7
Usage of internet services (do not know)
Q346Int8
Usage of internet services (other)
Q347Mail
Method of receiving mail/post
Q348trta
Used minibus taxi/sedan taxi/ bakkie taxis (total trips)
Q348stta
Used minibus taxi/sedan taxi/ bakkie taxis (money spent)
Q348mota
Used minibus taxi/sedan taxi/ bakkie taxis (distance)
Q349trbu
Used buses (total trips)
Q349stbu
Used buses (money spent)
Q349mobu
Used buses (distance)
Q350trtr
Used trains (total trips)
Q350sttr
Used trains (money spent)
Q350motr
Used trains (distance)
Q351HFac
Medical help
Q352aHT
Means of transport
Q352bHTT
Travel time to health facility
Q353aNr
Facility nearest to the dwelling
Q353bWnotN
Why not using nearest facility
Q354ALVIS
Visit to health facility
Q354bNCln
Facilities not clean
Q354bWait
Long waiting time
Q354bTime
Opening times not convenient
Q354bExp
Too expensive
Q354bDrug
Drugs that were needed not available
Q354bStaff
Staff rude or uncaring or turned patient away
Q354bDiag
Incorrect diagnosis
Q354bOth
Other experiences recent vist to health worker
Q355Sat
Service satisfaction during the visit
Q356Pay
Services paid for
Q357Hung
Insufficient food for adult
Q358Hung
Insufficient food for children
Q359Strk
Young person living on the streets
Q360Safe
Feeling of the responded about safety of the area at night
Q361Safe
Safety in living in the area
Q362Lgrant
Household receipt of Government land grant
Q41MF
Run out of money to buy food
Q41MF5
Household run out of money to buy food
Q42Meal
Cut the size of meal or skip any meals
Q42Meal5
Household cut the size of meals or skip any meals
Q43Less
Skipped meals
Q43Less5
Household skip any meals
Q44Lfd
Smaller variety of food
Q44Lfd5
Household eat a smaller variety of food
Q45Maize
Maize; rice; sorghum; millet; bread and other cereals
Q45Pota
Potatoes; sweet potatoes; cassava
Q45Bean
Beans; peas; groundnuts; cashew nuts or other nuts
Q45Veg
Vegetables; relish or leaves
Q45fruit
Fruit
Q45meat
Beef; goat; poultry; pork; fish; eggs
Q45Dairy
Milk; yogurt and other dairy products
Q45Sug
Sugar and sugar products
Q45Oil
Oils; fat and butter
Q46AGRI
Agricultural activities
Q47LIVE
Livestock production
Q47POUL
Poultry production
Q47GRAI
Grains and food crops
Q47Indus
Industrial crops
Q47FRUIT
Fruit and vegetable production
Q47FOD
Fodder grazing/pasture or grass for animals
Q47FOR
Forestry
Q47fish
Fish farming/aquaculture
Q47GAME
Game farming
Q47OTH
Other food production/agricultural activities household involved in
Q48Use
Use of agricultural products and stock keeping
Q49aSell
Sell any of your produce to
Q49bsprod
Sell most of your produce to
Q410Train
Training
Q410Vis
Visits from extension officers from the
Q410Grnt
Grants (money that does not have to be paid back)
Q410Loan
Loans (money that has to be paid back)
Q410InpL
Inputs (seed; fertilizer; etc.) as part of a loan
Q410InpF
Inputs (seed; fertilizer; etc.) for free
Q410Dip
Dipping and vaccination services for livestock
Q410Oth
Other agricultural related assistance from the government
Q411Cat
Cattle
Q411She
Sheep
Q411Goa
Goats
Q411Pig
Pigs
Q411Chi
Chickens
Q411Oth
Other household livestock
Q412Farm
Farm land
Q412Back
Backyard garden
Q412Schl
School garden
Q412Comm
Communal garden
Q412VRd
On verges of roads and unused public/municipal land
Q412Oth
Other - where household practice its crop planting activities
Q413Hect
How big is the land that the household uses
Q414Tenu
Basis of accessibility
Q415Sal
Salaries/wages/commission
Q415Bus
Income from a business
Q415Rem
Remittances
Q415Pen
Pensions
Q415Grant
Grants
Q415Agric
Sales of farm products and services
Q415Oth
Other income sources e.g. rental income; interest
Q415Non
No income
Q415bMain
Income sources
Q416Rem
Income per month from remittances
Q416Pen
Income per month from pensions
Q417Exp
Household expenditure
Q418Tv
Television
Q418Rad
Radio
Q418Ref
Refrigerator
Q419Indig
Indigent household
Q420Per
Person Number
Q421Lan
Interview language
Q422LQ
Type of living quarters
hholdsz
Household size
onemed
Medical aid scheme
chld5yr
Children 5 and younger
chld17yr
Children 17 and younger
Ad60plusyr
Adults
soc_grant
Social grant
undisab
UN Disability
econact
Economically active
totmhinc
Household income
Stratum
Stratum
GeoType
Geography Type
house_wgt
Weight
Total: 224
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