Mortality and Causes of Death 1997-2017

South Africa, 1997 - 2017

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ZAF_1997-2017_MCD_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa, Department of Home Affairs

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Jan 19, 2021

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Jan 19, 2021

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Sex of deceased (Sex)

Data file: mcd-1997-2017-v1

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Valid: 10780692

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Male	5595236	51.9%
2	Female	5141799	47.7%
8	Unknown	1924	0%
9	Unspecified	41733	0.4%

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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