General Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009

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ZAF_2009_GHS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 27, 2012

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Medication for chronic illnesses: Hypertension/high blood pressure (q132bhbp)

Data file: GHS 2009 Person_v1

Overview

Valid: 94263

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 149

End: 149

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1.32b Is …..taking medication for this chronic illness(es)?
e. Hypertension/high blood pressure

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	6395	6.8%
2	No	328	0.3%
3	Do not know	0	0%
4	Has a chronic illness, but not this specific one -Not applicable	6200	6.6%
8	Not applicable	81068	86%
9	Unspecified	272	0.3%

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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