General Household Survey 2018

South Africa, 2018

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Reference ID

ZAF_2018_GHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Sep 09, 2019

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Reason for not consulting a health worker (Q24bYNT)

Data file: ghs-2019-person-1.0-stata11

Overview

Valid: 71137

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 140

End: 141

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Too expensive	41	0.1%
2	Too far	29	0%
3	Not necessary/the problem was not serious enough	471	0.7%
4	Self medicated/treated myself	1941	2.7%
5	Fear of stigmatisation	6	0%
6	Queues too long	12	0%
7	Transportation problems	6	0%
8	Experienced difficulty getting a diagnosis before	2	0%
9		2	0%
10	Do not know	10	0%
11	Other	13	0%
88	Not applicable	68263	96%
99	Unspecified	341	0.5%

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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