General Household Survey 2017

South Africa, 2017

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Reference ID

ZAF_2017_GHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Mar 29, 2019

Last modified

Mar 29, 2019

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Data file: GHS 2017 Person v1.0 Stata11

Overview

Valid: 72291

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 125

End: 126

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Illness/injury
2	Did not want to go to school
3	Need to take care of someone else at home
5	Doing household chores
6	The weather was bad
7	No money for transport
8	Lack of transport/problems with transport
9	Writing exams
10	Does not feel safe at school
11	Other
12	Do not know
88	Not applicable
99	Unspecified

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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