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South Africa Living Conditions Survey 2014-2015

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
LCS 2014/2015
Provider 
DataFirst
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Geography 
South Africa (ZAF)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/2014 - 10/2015
Series or system 
South Africa Living Conditions Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The 2014-2015 South Africa Living Conditions Survey investigated household expenditures and consumption, poverty levels, and socioeconomic patterns on the national level. A total of 27,527 households and worker hostels were canvassed. The study utilized a combination of diary and recall methods as well as questionnaires to collect data. Participating households and individuals were asked to record daily acquisitions for one month.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Allergies, Anthropometry, Assets, Asthma, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, BCG vaccines, Birth certificates, Breastfeeding, COPD, Cancers, Child anthropometry, Child development, Children, Congenital heart anomalies, Cooking fuels, Coping behavior, Cough, Crime, Crops, DTP vaccines, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diet, Education, Education access, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Epilepsy, Family composition, Family size, Fever, HIV and AIDS, Health care access, Health care use, Health literacy, Health status, Hepatitis B vaccines, Household expenditures, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Income, Influenza, Injuries, Internet, Land ownership, Limited mobility, Literacy, Livestock, Loans, Marital status, Maternal anthropometry, Measles, Measles vaccines, Medicines, Meningitis, Mental and behavioral disorders, Musculoskeletal diseases, Parental survival, Personal health expenditures, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio vaccines, Preventive interventions, Private health facilities, Private social assistance, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Race, Refrigeration, Rotavirus vaccines, Sanitation, School enrollment, Sense organ diseases, Taxes, Telecommunications, Telephones, Transportation, Tuberculosis, Vaccination cards, Varicella, Waste disposal, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021