Mortality and Causes of Death 2008

South Africa, 2008

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ZAF_2008_MCD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa, South Africa. Department of Home Affairs

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Province of residence of deceased (res_prov)

Data file: CausesOfDeath2008_F1.dta

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Valid: 606699

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 29

End: 30

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Western Cape	39414	6.5%
2	Eastern Cape	70488	11.6%
3	Northern Cape	14631	2.4%
4	Free State	49512	8.2%
5	KwaZulu-Natal	124166	20.5%
6	North West	43160	7.1%
7	Gauteng	104163	17.2%
8	Mpumalanga	48016	7.9%
9	Limpopo	50732	8.4%
97	Unknown	1316	0.2%
98	Outside South Africa	1228	0.2%
99	Unspecified	59873	9.9%

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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