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Community Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Takes public bus to school (ZA2016A_TRANBUS)

Data file: ZAF2016_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 322
End: 322
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">3. Person information </span></p>

<p><span class="em">[3.7] Household members </span></p>

<p><span class="em">[3.7.5] Education </span>
<br />Now, I am going to ask you questions on education.</p>

<p>[3.7.5.5] Which of the following mode(s) of transport does the respondent usually use to get to the educational institution that he/she attends?</p>
<div class="i1">7 Bus [public]</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
This variable indicates if the person uses public buses as mode of transportation to go to school.
Universe
South Africa 2016: Persons attending school [discrepancies: none]

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