Mortality and Causes of Death 2006

South Africa, 2006

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ZAF_2006_MCD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa, South Africa. Department of Home Affairs

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Feb 08, 2021

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Place of death (DeathInst)

Data file: MCDDN 2006_v1

Overview

Valid: 621378

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 28

End: 28

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Hospital	265208	42.7%
2	Emergency room/out patient	10879	1.8%
3	Dead on arrival	15395	2.5%
4	Nursing home	12672	2%
5	Home	197445	31.8%
6	Other	26027	4.2%
8	Unknown	2067	0.3%
9	Unspecified	91685	14.8%

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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