Mortality and Causes of Death 2012

South Africa, 2012

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ZAF_2012_MCD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa, Department of Home Affairs

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Groups of occupation of deceased (OccupationGrp)

Data file: mcd_2012_v1_20150508

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Valid: 494877

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 103

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
0	Armed forces, occupations unspecified and not elsewhere classified, and not economically active persons	371293	75%
1	Legislators, senior officials and managers	2016	0.4%
2	Professionals	7305	1.5%
3	Technicians and associate professionals	2365	0.5%
4	Clerks	2759	0.6%
5	Service workers, shop and market sales workers	7341	1.5%
6	Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	3394	0.7%
7	Craft and related trade workers	6659	1.3%
8	Plant and machine operators and assemblers	7966	1.6%
9	Elementary occupations	23655	4.8%
99	Not applicable	60124	12.1%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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