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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Refuse removal (swr_rub)
Data file: ghs-2022-hhold-v1
Overview
Valid:
1000
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week | 870 |
87%
|
| 2 | Removed by local authority/private company less often than once a week | 12 |
1.2%
|
| 3 | Removed by community members, contracted by the municipality, at least once a week | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | Removed by community members, contracted by the municipality, less often than once a week | 0 |
0%
|
| 5 | Removed by community members at least once a week | 17 |
1.7%
|
| 6 | Removed by community members less often than once a week | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Communal refuse dump | 52 |
5.2%
|
| 8 | Communal container/central collection point | 21 |
2.1%
|
| 9 | Own refuse dump | 13 |
1.3%
|
| 10 | Dump or leave rubbish anywhere | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 11 | Other | 7 |
0.7%
|
| 99 | 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.