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South Africa General Household Survey 2020

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
GHS 2020
Provider 
DataFirst
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Geography 
South Africa (ZAF)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
09/2020 - 12/2020
Series or system 
South Africa General Household Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

"The General Household Survey (GHS) is an annual household survey which measures the living circumstances of South African households. The GHS collects data on education, health, and social development, housing, access to services and facilities, food security, and agriculture." Source: DataFirst

Keywords 
Agriculture, Assets, Asthma, COVID-19, Children, Cooking fuels, Crops, Diabetes, Disability, Disease outbreaks, Education, Education access, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Family composition, Family size, Fishing, Food security, Health care access, Health insurance, Health promotion, Hearing loss, Hospitals, Household air pollution, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials ...  [View more]
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 12, 2025