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General Household Survey 2017

South Africa, 2017
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ZAF_2017_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Data file: GHS 2017 Person v1.0 Stata11

Data on household specific characteristics, health and general functioning, social security, and economic activities.

Cases: 72291
Variables: 183

Variables

UqNr
Unique Household Identifier
PersonNR
Person (respondent) number within Household
PSU
Primary sampling unit
Prov
Province
B_Nights
Stayed Nights
Gender
Gender
Age
Age
Age_grp1
Age group
Race
Population group
F_Linsidehh
Language In
F_Loutsidehh
Language Out
Q11RELSH
Relationship to the household head
Q12aMARST
Marital status
Q12BSPOU
Spouse/partner
Q12CPSNN
Spouse number
Q13aFATH
Father alive
Q13bFalive
Father alive 5 years ago
Q13cFPAR
Father part of the household
Q13dFPSN
Father person number
Q14aMOTH
Mother still alive
Q14bMalive
Mother alive 5 years ago
Q14cMPAR
Mother part of household
Q14dMPSN
Mother person number
Q15HIEDU
Highest education level
Q16ATECHILD
Type of ECD facility children attend
Q16BNOTATTE
Place where children spent most of their time during the day
Q16CMAINREASN
Main reason for not attending the ECD facility
Q17FEES
Amount paid to attend the ECD facility
Q18READ
Read books
Q18STORIES
Tell stories books
Q18SING
Sing
Q18DRAW
Draw
Q18TALK
Talk
Q18COUNT
Count different things
Q18NAME
Name different things
Q18PLAY
Play with toys
Q19WRTN
Writing name
Q19READ
Reading
Q19FORM
Filling in a form
Q19WRTL
Writing a letter
Q19CAL
Calculating
Q19RDSN
Reading road signs
Q110ATTE
Currently attending educational institution
Q111RSNN
Reason for non-attendance
Q112EDUI
Educational institution
Q113PPRIV
Public or private institution
Q114DLRN
Distance learning classes
Q115aMOD
Means of transport
Q115bTIM
Time taken to travel to school
Q115cNR
Nearest institution
Q115dNNI
Reason for not attending the nearest institution
Q116FEET
Total amount of tuition fees paid
Q117RNFE
Reason for no fees payment
Q118BURS
Fee reductions or bursaries
Q119ALanguage
Access to language workbooks
Q119AMathematics
Access to Mathematics workbooks
Q119BTEXTBOOKS
Access to textbooks
Q119cBOOK
Lack of books
Q119cPOOR
Poor quality of teaching
Q119cLACK
Lack of teachers
Q119cBADC
Facilities in bad condition
Q119cFEES
Fees too high
Q119cCLAS
Classes too large/too many learners
Q119cTABS
Teachers are often absent from school
Q119cPMAN
Teachers were involved in a strike action
Q119cOTHR
Other Problems
Q120GRDE
Current Grade
Q121SAME
Repeat Grade
Q122aFOOD
School feeding scheme
Q122bEFOOD
Provision of food
Q123aVIOL
Violence corporal punishment or verbal abuse
Q123bVIOL1
Corporal punishment by teacher
Q123bVIOL2
Physical violence by teacher
Q123bVIOL3
Verbal abuse by teacher
Q123bVIOL4
Verbal abuse by learners
Q123bVIOL5
Physical abuse
Q123bVIOL6
Other violence
Q124aABS
Absent from school
Q124bDAY
Number of days absent
Q124cRSN
Main reason for absence
Q21MEDI
Medical aid scheme
Q22GENHEALTH
Health status
Q23FLU
Flu or acute respiratory tract infection
Q23DIA
Diarrhea
Q23SCblood
TB or severe cough with blood
Q23SUB
Abuse of alcohol or drugs
Q23DEP
Depression or mental illness
Q23SEX
Sexually transmitted disease
Q23PNEU
Pneumonia
Q23BRON
Bronchitis
Q23EPIL
Epilepsy
Q24aCON
Consult a health worker
Q24bYNT
Reason for not consulting a health worker
Q25aMVHoccupant
Motor vehicle injury – occupant
Q25aMVHpedestrian
Motor vehicle injury – pedestrian
Q25aBCL
Bicycle related
Q25aGUN
Gun shots wounds
Q25aSTR
Severe trauma due to violence, assault, beating
Q25aCRIME
Crime- related injury
Q25aFIRE
Fire or burn
Q25aACCP
Accidental poisoning
Q25aINTP
Intentional poisoning
Q25aSPORTS
Sports related
Q25aDisability
Epileptic seizure
Q25aOTH
Other injury
Q25bmiss
Days missed school or work
Q26ASM
Asthma
Q26DBT
Diabetes
Q26CAN
Cancer
Q26HIV
HIV and AIDS
Q26HBP
Hypertension/high blood pressure
Q26RTH
Arthritis
Q26STRK
Stroke
Q26HEART
Heart attack/Myocardial infarction
Q26TB
Tuberculosis
Q26mental
Mental Illness
Q26epil
Epilepsy
Q26men
Meningitis and Sinusitis
Q26pneu
Pneumonia
Q26bron
Bronchitis
Q26chole
High Cholesterol
Q26oster
Osteoporosis
Q26OTH
Other Chronic Illness
Q27aPRE
Pregnancy
Q27bSTA
Current status of pregnancy
Q28SEE
Seeing
Q28HEA
Hearing
Q28WAL
Walking
Q28REM
Remembering
Q28SEL
Self-care
Q28COM
Communication
Q29EYE
Eye glasses/spectacles/contact lenses
Q29HAID
Hearing aid
Q29WST
Walking stick/walking frame
Q29WCH
Wheelchair
Q29OTH
Other assistive devices
Q31asg
Social Grants
Q31bOAG
Old age pension
Q31bDIS
Disability grant
Q31bCSG
Child support grant
Q31bCAR
Care dependency grant
Q31bFOS
Foster child grant
Q31bWVT
War veterans grant
Q31bGRN
Grant in aid
Q31bSOC
Social relief
Q32DISG
Disability grant-permanent or temporary
Q33CELL
Own a mobile telephone
Q34BANK
Bank Account
Q34INVESTACC
Investment account
Q34PENSION
Pension
Q34INFORMALSAV
Informal savings
Q34LAND
Land
Q34THISDWELLING
This dwelling
Q34RESIDPROPERTY
Residential property
Q41aWGE
Working for a wage, commission or salary
Q41bBUS
Business Activities
Q41cVOL
Work without remuneration
Q41dRET
Return to work or business
Q42aSTO
Total salary/pay
Q42bSP
Salary period
Q43SALC
Income categories
Q44aTM
Means of transport to go to work
Q44bMIN
Time taken to place of employment
Q45SEC
Sector of organisation/business or branch
Q46aLOOK
Looking for any kind of job or trying to start a business
Q46bSTART
Liked to work
Q46cRNSW
Reason for not trying to find work or starting a business
Q46dAccJob
Start work or a business
Q47JCR
Participated in Government or municipal job creation programme
Q48RESP
Person number of the respondent
undisab
UN Disability
disab
Disability
Sevdisab
Severe disability
Literacy3b
Literacy
stratum
Stratum
geotype
Geography Type
Q42msal
Monthly Salary
Metro_code
Metro Code
Metro
Metro
employ_Status1
Employment Status 1
employ_Status2
Employment Status 2
Rotation
Rotation
person_wgt
Weight
Total: 183
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