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Mortality and Causes of Death 2008

South Africa, 2008
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ZAF_2008_MCD_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa, South Africa. Department of Home Affairs
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DDI/XML JSON
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Mar 22, 2021
Last modified
Mar 22, 2021
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Injury for the underlying cause of death (underlyinginjury)

Data file: CausesOfDeath2008_F1.dta

Overview

Valid: 606699
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 111
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 88
End: 90
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 111
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Stillborn 14626
2.4%
1 Injuries to the head 9917
1.6%
2 Injuries to the neck; cervial spine/cord; trachea; vocal cord; keel; larynx; carotide 1531
0.3%
3 Injuries to the thorax; breast; chest; heart; rib; lung; aorta 5979
1%
4 Injuries to the abdomen; lower back; lumbar spine; pelvis; biuk (ventricle); kidney; stomach; colon; rug; rectum; buttock; liver; milt spleen; biuk; peritoneum 1483
0.2%
5 Injuries to shoulder and upper arm 87
0%
6 Injuries to elbow and forearm 32
0%
7 Injuries to wrist and hand 17
0%
8 Injuries to hip and thigh 896
0.1%
9 Injuries to knee and lower leg 139
0%
10 Injuries to ankle and foot 14
0%
11 Injuries involving multiple body regions 11233
1.9%
12 Injuries to unspecified parts of trunk; limb or body region 9214
1.5%
13 Effects of foreign body entering throug natural orifice 773
0.1%
14 Burns and corrosions 2422
0.4%
15 Frostbite 1
0%
16 Poisoning by drugs; medicaments and biological substances 480
0.1%
17 Toxic effect of substances chiefly nonmedical as to source bysteek food 1803
0.3%
18 Other and unspecified effexts of external causes 6366
1%
19 Certain early complications of trauma 23
0%
20 Complications of surgical and medical care; nec 488
0.1%
21 Sequelae of injuries; of poisoning and of other consequences of external causes 66
0%
111 Not applicable - no injury 539109
88.9%
888 Not applicable 0
0%
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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