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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
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Aug 12, 2025
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Aug 12, 2025
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  • ghs-2022-person-v1

Use of soap to wash hands after defecation (san_wash)

Data file: ghs-2022-hhold-v1

Overview

Valid: 1000
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Rinse hands with water 176
17.6%
2 Wash hands with soap and water 781
78.1%
3 Clean hands with hand sanitiser or wet wipes 32
3.2%
4 DO NOT CLEAN HANDS 5
0.5%
5 DO NOT KNOW 0
0%
8 Not applicable 6
0.6%
9 Unspecified 0
0%
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.
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