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Population Census 1980

South Africa, 1980
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ZAF_1980_PHC_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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    1980_v1

Data file: South African Census Bop 1980_v1

The file contains data related to part A of the 1980 census (questions asked of each person in the household: sex, age, population group, birthplace, citizenship, place of residence, religion, disability, literacy, home language, education, sport & recreation activity, transport, occupation, work status and economic sector, income, questions asked of females only: numbers of children ever born, child deaths in past year), part B (household amenities: numbers of various amenities available to household e.g. refrigerator, stove, bicycle, etc.) and part C (particulars of the dwelling: type of dwelling, numbers of bedrooms, livingrooms, bathrooms, toilets, kitchens, garages and other rooms, ownership of dwelling). The file also contains data related to geography (suburb and enumerator's sub district).

Variables: 66

Variables

SUBURB
Suburb-town
ENUMAREA
Esd (enumerator's subdistrict)
DWELTYP1
Type of dwelling (place enumerated)
DWELTYP2
Type of dwelling (usual residence)
SEX
Sex
AGE
Age
POPGRP
Population group
POB
Birth place
CITIZEN
Citizenship-nationality
PLACE80
Place of residence 1980 (suburb-town)
PLACE75
Place of residence 1975 (suburb-town)
RELIGION
Religion
DISABLTY
Disability
LITAFRIK
Literacy-Africaans
LITENGL
Literacy-English
LITTWANA
Literacy-Tswana
LITOTHER
Literacy-other language
LANGUAGE
First home language
LANGSEC
Second home language
BILINGUL
Both home languages spoken equally or not
EDUC
Level of education
EDUCTYPE
Nature of education
CEB
Number of children ever born
CBLYR
Children born during the past year
CDLYR
Children died during the past year
SPORT1
First sport - type
COMPETE1
First sport competition basis or not
SPORT2
Second sport - type
COMPETE2
Second sport - competition basis or not
PLACEWRK
Transport:place of work (sbrb-town area)
TRANSMNS
Transport:means of transport
TRDEPTTO
Transport:departure time to pl of work
TRDEPTFR
Transport:departure time from pl of work
OCC80
Occupation of person 1980
OCC75
Occupation of person 1975
WORKSTAT
Work status
WKLAWEEK
Jobseekers:worked during past week
WKLOOKED
Jobseekers:purposefully looked for job
WKAGAIN
Jobseekers:when can start working again
EMPLOYER
Identity of employer
IND
Industry
INCOME
Income of person
REFRIG
Amenities: refrigerators
FREEZER
Amenities: deep freezers
STOVES
Amenities: stoves
WASHMACH
Amenities: washing machines
RADIO
Amenities: radios
TV
Amenities: televisions
MOTORCAR
Amenities: motorcars
MOTORCYC
Amenities: motorcycles
BICYCLE
Amenities: bicycles
TRACTOR
Amenities: tractors
DRAWNV
Amenities: animal drawn vehicle
RMSBED
House: bedrooms
RMSLIV
House: livingrooms
RMSBTHTO
House: bathrooms + toilets
RMSBATH
House: bathrooms
RMSTOILT
House: toilets
RMSKITCH
House: kitchens
RMSGARAG
House: garages
RMSOTHER
House: other rooms
NOCCUP
Occupants: total all occupants
OWNERSHP
Ownership of dwelling
RENT
Rent or down payment of dwelling
OWNEREMP
Dwelling property of employer or not
OWNERSTA
Dwelling property of state or not
Total: 66
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