Mortality and Causes of Death 2021-2022
South Africa, 2021 - 2022
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Reference ID
zaf-statssa-mcd-2021-2022-v1
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
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Nov 13, 2025
Last modified
Nov 13, 2025
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Education of deceased (EduCode)
Data file: mcd-2021-deceased
Overview
Valid:
674761
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
19
loc_end_pos:
20
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | 35639 |
5.3%
|
| 1 | Grade R | 1412 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Sub A Gr 1 | 3562 |
0.5%
|
| 3 | Sub B Gr 2 | 6583 |
1%
|
| 4 | Std 1 Gr 3 | 7829 |
1.2%
|
| 5 | Std 2 Gr 4 | 13236 |
2%
|
| 6 | Std 3 Gr 5 | 12016 |
1.8%
|
| 7 | Std 4 Gr 6 | 13591 |
2%
|
| 8 | Std 5 Gr 7 | 21278 |
3.2%
|
| 9 | Std 6 Gr 8 | 26899 |
4%
|
| 10 | Std 7 Gr 9 | 14183 |
2.1%
|
| 11 | Std 8 Gr 10 Form 3 NTC1 | 27987 |
4.1%
|
| 12 | Std 9 Gr 11 Form 4 NTC2 | 18105 |
2.7%
|
| 13 | Std 10 Gr 12 Form 5 NTC3 | 57003 |
8.4%
|
| 14 | University / Technickon | 19016 |
2.8%
|
| 97 | Unknown | 59719 |
8.9%
|
| 98 | Not applicable | 47241 |
7%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 289462 |
42.9%
|
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.