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Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2011
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ZAF_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Number of deaths (ZA2011A_NUMDEATHS)

Data file: ZAF2011_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 270
End: 270
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">M-00 Death occurred</span>
<br />Has any member of this household passed away in the last 12 months (between 9 October 2010 and 9 October 2011)?
<br />Mark the appropriate circle with an X.</p>
<div class="i1">1. Yes<br />2. No<br />3. Do not know</div><span class="em">If 2 or 3, Questionnaire completed</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">M-00a Number of deaths</span>
<br />How many members of the household passed away in the last 12 months (between 9
<br />October 2010 and 9 October 2011)?
<br />_ _
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5+
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of deaths that the household has experienced during the past 12 months.
Universe
South Africa 2011: Households in housing units or converted hostels in which any deaths in past 12 months occurred [discrepancies: none]

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