General household survey - Statistics South Africa

Statistics South Africa 119
P0318
9. Water services
9.6 Households’ perceptions of water quality, per province, 2011
Thousands
Northern
Cape Free State North West Gauteng Mpumalanga Limpopo South Africa
KwaZulu-
Natal
Western
Cape Eastern Cape
Perceptions of water quality
Yes 1 529 1 520 2 503 288 860 941 3 737 935 1 362 13 673
No 49 283 265 38 45 60 70 109 65 984
Unspecified 3 17 34 2 2 6 19 6 10 100
Total 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Safe to drink
Yes 1 521 1 531 2 528 282 849 929 3 721 935 1 366 13 661
No 55 273 245 44 57 71 85 111 62 1 004
Unspecified 5 16 28 2 * 5 20 5 9 92
Total 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Clear
Yes 1 510 1 502 2 547 277 856 925 3 718 929 1 302 13 564
No 66 302 229 49 50 76 89 118 126 1 104
Unspecified 6 16 27 2 2 5 19 4 9 88
Total 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Good in taste
Yes 1 522 1 593 2 544 299 862 959 3 735 945 1 371 13 831
No 53 211 225 26 43 42 68 100 56 824
Unspecified 6 16 33 2 2 5 22 5 11 101
Total 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Free from bad smells
Yes 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Total 1 581 1 820 2 802 327 907 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756
Total household RSA
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