Mortality and Causes of Death 1997-2015
South Africa, 1997 - 2015
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Place of death (DeathInst)
Data file: mcd-1997-2015-v1
Overview
Valid:
9808624
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospital | 4230068 |
43.1%
|
| 2 | Emergency room/Outpatient | 163113 |
1.7%
|
| 3 | Dead on arrival | 225365 |
2.3%
|
| 4 | Nursing home | 205360 |
2.1%
|
| 5 | Home | 2724989 |
27.8%
|
| 6 | Other | 364770 |
3.7%
|
| 8 | Unknown | 271146 |
2.8%
|
| 9 | Unspecified | 1623813 |
16.6%
|
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.