General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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Reference ID

ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

Metadata

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Jun 26, 2017

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Because a recycling service is easily accessible (Q535gEasy)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 173

End: 173

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Why does the household separate waste for recycling?

1 = To reduce waste
2 = To save energy / natural resources
3 = To save landfill space
4 = To reduce litter and pollution
5 = Because a recycling service is easily accessible
6 = To support a community/school recycling programme
7 = To sell

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
8	Not applicable
9	Unspecified

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

The question seeks to establish the reason for separating waste by the household.

Description

Universe

All households who separate waste for recycling (Q5.35a = 1).

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