General Household Survey 2015

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_GHS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Happier, the same or less happy with life (Q820Happy)

Data file: ghs_2015_house_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 21601

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 361

End: 361

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Are you happier, the same or less happy with life than you were ten years ago?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Happier
2	The same
3	Less happy
4	Refuse to answer
5	Do not know
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 measures relative poverty and was introduced to assist with the calculation of a Multi-dimensional poverty index.

Description

Universe

All households

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