Mortality and Causes of Death 2008
South Africa, 2008
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Mar 22, 2021
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- CausesOfDeath2008_F1.dta
Place of death (deathinst)
Data file: CausesOfDeath2008_F1.dta
Overview
Valid:
606699
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
28
End:
28
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospital (in-patient) | 275968 |
45.5%
|
| 2 | Emergency room/out-patient | 9442 |
1.6%
|
| 3 | Dead on arrival | 13952 |
2.3%
|
| 4 | Nursing home | 12717 |
2.1%
|
| 5 | Home | 181317 |
29.9%
|
| 6 | Other | 24102 |
4%
|
| 8 | Unknown | 662 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Unspecified | 88539 |
14.6%
|
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.