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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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Access to textbooks (Q119BTEXTBOOKS)

Data file: ghs_2015_person_v1.1_20160608

Overview

Valid: 74449
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 87
End: 87
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Ask for respondents who are currently attending Grade 10-12
Literal question
During the current academic year, …… has had access to text books in:
1 = All his/her subjects 2 = Most of his/her subjects 3 = Some of his/her subjects 4 = None of his/her subjects 5 = Do not know
Categories
Value Category
1 All his/her subjects
2 Most of his/her subjects
3 Some of his/her subjects
4 None of his/her subjects
5 Do not know
8 Not applicable
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.

Description

Definition
The question establishes whether the individual currently attending school for the academic year has access to text books in all his/her subjects, most of his/her subjects, some of his/her subjects or none of his/her subjects.
Universe
Every person who has stayed in the household in the selected dwelling unit at least four nights per week in the four weeks prior the interview who is five years and older and who had been attending an educational institution during the current year.
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