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Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2001
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ZAF_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Tenure status (ZA2001A_OWNER)

Data file: ZAF2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ZA01A024">H-25. Tenure status<br /><div class="i1">_ What is the tenure status of the household? If the household uses several dwellings, write the code for the main dwelling in the box.<br />1= Owned and fully paid off<br />2 = Owned but not yet paid off<br />3 = Rented<br />4 = Occupied rent-free<br />5 = Other (specify) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Owned and fully paid off
2 Owned but not yet paid off
3 Rented
4 Occupied rent-free
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="ZA01A024"><span class="em">Question H-25 -- Tenure status</span><br /><br /><span class="em">"What is the tenure status of the household?"</span><br /><br />Read out the categories to the respondent. If the household uses several dwellings, fill in the information for the <span class="em">main</span> dwelling.<br /><br />Indicate by writing the code for the relevant category.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the tenure status.
Universe
South Africa 2001: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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