General Household Survey 2022
South Africa, 2022
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Reference ID
ZAF_2022_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Aug 12, 2025
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- ghs-2022-hhold-v1
- ghs-2022-person-v1
Main source of water (wat_drinkwat)
Data file: ghs-2022-hhold-v1
Overview
Valid:
1000
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piped (tap) water in dwelling | 803 |
80.3%
|
| 2 | Piped (tap) water on site or in yard | 99 |
9.9%
|
| 3 | Borehole on site | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 4 | Rain-water tank on site | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | Neighbour's tap | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Public/communal tap | 87 |
8.7%
|
| 7 | Water-carrier/tanker | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Water vendor | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Borehole outside yard | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | Flowing water/stream/river | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | Stagnant water/dam/pool | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | Well | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Spring | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | Other source of drinking water | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.