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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Treatment of drinking water (Q515Trea)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 92

End: 92

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Do household members treat the water used for drinking?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, always
2	Yes, sometimes
3	No, never
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

This question is asked to all households to establish whether they treat water used for drinking. An example of treating water is boiling it, using chemicals, e.g. bleach, filtering, etc. It must be noted that this question only concerns water that is used for drinking.

Description

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ll households in the selected dwelling units.

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