General Household Survey 2010
South Africa, 2010
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Reference ID
ZAF_2010_GHS_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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Jan 27, 2012
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Medical help (Q351HFac)
Data file: GHS 2010 House_v2_20111018
Overview
Valid:
25548
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
206
End:
207
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
3.51 If anyone in this household gets ill and decides to seek medical help, where do they usually go first? Public sector (i.e. government, provincial or community institution)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospital | 2248 |
8.8%
|
| 2 | Clinic | 16457 |
64.4%
|
| 3 | Other | 97 |
0.4%
|
| 4 | Hospital | 426 |
1.7%
|
| 5 | Clinic | 254 |
1%
|
| 6 | Private doctor/specialist | 5678 |
22.2%
|
| 7 | Traditional healer | 38 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Spiritual healer's workplace/church | 51 |
0.2%
|
| 9 | Pharmacy/chemist | 87 |
0.3%
|
| 10 | Health facility provided by employer | 36 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Alternative medicine; e.g. homoeopathist | 3 |
0%
|
| 12 | Other in private sector | 20 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Do not know | 2 |
0%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 151 |
0.6%
|
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.