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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Has electricity (B_ELECTRC)

Data file: ZAF1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 384
End: 384
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
29 Does your household have:
Electricity?
A radio?
A television?
A telephone?
A refrigerator?
A personal computer (PC)?
A washing machine?

ELECTRICITY

YES 1
NO2

RADIO

YES 1
NO2

TELEVISION

YES 1
NO2

TELEPHONE

YES 1
NO2

REFRIGERATOR

YES 1
NO2

PERSONAL COMPUTER

YES 1
NO2

WASHING MACHINE

YES 1
NO2
Categories
Value Category
8 Missing
1 Yes
0 No
6 Non-resident
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.

Description

Definition
ELECTRC (V119) indicates whether the household has electricity. Samples vary in how that information was collected. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Housing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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