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Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2001
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ZAF_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of telephone access (ZA2001A_0039)

Data file: ZAF2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 176
End: 176
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H-29. Household goods

Does the household have any of the following (in working condition)? Dot the appropriate box for each item.
Radio
[] Y = Yes
[] N = No
Television
[] Y = Yes
[] N = No
Computer
[] Y = Yes
[] N =No
Refrigerator
[] Y = Yes
[] N = No
Telephone in the dwelling
[] Y = Yes
[] N = No
Cell-phone
[] Y = Yes
[] N = No
If yes to telephone or cellphone go to H-30





H-29a. Access to telephone (If no to "telephone" and "cell-phone" in H-28)

_ Where do members of this household mainly use a telephone? Write only one code in the box.
1 = At a neighbour nearby
2 = At a public telephone nearby
3 = At another location nearby
4 = At another location, not nearby
5 = No access to a telephone
Categories
Value Category
1 Telephone in dwelling and cell-phone
2 Telephone in dwelling only
3 Cell-phone only
4 At a neighbour nearby
5 At a public telephone nearby
6 At another location nearby
7 At another location, not nearby
8 No access to a telephone
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
Question H-29a -- Access to telephone
Ask of households which have neither a telephone in the house nor a cell-phone.

"Where do members of this household MAINLY use a telephone?"

There are 5 alternatives; choose one on the basis of the answer given and write it in the box. "Nearby" is to be defined quite subjectively.

If the household can use a telephone at a person's workplace, dot alternative 2, 3.or 4.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of phone service available.
Universe
Private households and non-institutional collective living quarters

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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