General household survey - Statistics South Africa

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8. Dwellings and services
8.7 Type of dwelling of households, by main source of energy
8.7.2 For heating, 2011
Thousands
Type of dwelling
Unspecified
Total
Solar
energy Other None
Animal
dung
Electricity
from
generator Gas Paraffin Wood Coal Candles
Electricity
from
mains
Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block
structure on a separate stand or yard or on
farm 4 775 4 235 852 1 418 233 3 14 * 26 1 753 33 9 348
Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of
traditional materials 179 * * 185 891 19 * 14 * * 180 * 1 471
Flat or apartment in a block of flats 456 * 9 22 5 * * * * * 131 9 635
Cluster house in complex 76 * * * * * * * * * 4 * 81
Town house (semi-detached house in
complex) 154 * 15 * * * * * * * 12 * 182
Semi-Detached house 122 * * 15 13 * * * * * 40 * 193
Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard 182 * 7 60 28 * * * * 80 115 * 475
Informal dwelling/shack in backyard 198 * * 82 61 5 * * * 127 195 * 672
Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard 162 * 13 217 177 72 * * * 24 430 3 1 102
Room/flatlet on a property or a larger
dwelling servant quarters/granny flat 145 * * 24 46 * * * * 38 145 * 404
Caravan/tent 2 * * * * * * * * * * * 4
Other 7 * * 4 15 * * * * * 10 * 37
Unspecified 31 * * 8 34 * * * * * 17 58 153
Total 6 490 4 287 1 471 2 688 332 5 30 2 300 3 032 115 14 756
Due to rounding, numbers do not necessarily add up to totals.
Numbers below 10 000 are too small to provide accurate estimates. Sensitive cells are indicated by an asterisk.
General Household Survey, July 2011