Identification
Survey ID Number
ZAF_1984-1987_BMRS_v01_M
Title
Bureau of Market Research Survey 1984-1987
Subtitle
["homelands"]
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| South Africa | zaf |
Study type
Other Household Survey [hh/oth]
Abstract
This survey (Bureau of Market Research 1984-1987 ["Homelands"]) is one of a series of suveys conducted by the Bureau of Market Research to gather information on the income and expenditure of "African", "Asian" and "Coloured" South Africans living in urban areas.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
The units of analysis for the BMR survey are households.
Version
Version Description
v1: Edited, anonymised dataset for licensed distribution
Version Notes
This version of the data from a series of surveys conducted by the Bureau of Market Research at the University of South Africa (UNISA) between 1975 and 1987 was obtained by DataFirst in 2012 from researchers at the World Bank.
Scope
Notes
The survey collected data on income and expenditure of households in the "homelands" of South Africa
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|---|---|
| income, property and investment/saving [1.5] | CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
| employment [3.1] | CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
Universe
The survey covered all household members
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name |
|---|
| Bureau of Market Research |
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1987 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Access policy
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DataFirst | University of Cape Town | info@data1st.org | http://www.datafirst.uct.ac.za |
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DataFirst Helpdesk | University of Cape Town | support@data1st.org | http://www.support.data1st.org/helpdesk |
Access conditions
Licensed dataset, accessible under conditions
Citation requirements
Bureau of Market Research. Bureau of Market Research Survey 1984-1987 ["Homelands"] [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Bureau of Market Research [producer], 1987. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2012.
Disclaimer and copyrights
Disclaimer
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Copyright
Copyright 1987, Bureau of Market Research
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_ZAF_1984-1987_BMRS_v01_M
Producers
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| DataFirst | University of Cape Town | Metadata producer |
DDI Document version
Version 1