Dataset: South Africa Census, 1996: Household (10% Sample)

Variable toilet: Toilet facilities

Literal Question

What type of toilet facility is available?

Values Categories N NW
1 Flush or chemical toilet 421809 4,551,040.1
 50.2%
2 Pit latrine 275271 2,921,550.1
 32.2%
3 Bucket latrine 39659 420,860.0
 4.6%
4 None of the above 105129 1,115,722.8
 12.3%
9 Unspecified/Dummy 4610 49,975.8
 0.6%

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 846478 9059148.74
Missing cases 0 0.0
Minimum 1.0
Maximum 9.0
This variable is numeric

Interviewer Instructions

Circle only ONE code

Universe

All households

Notes

Each household, hostel and institution was asked about the toilet facilities available. The responses were the same for all questionnaires (except the plural was used in hostels and institutions). The instructions on all questionnaires noted that only one option was to be circled.

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