Income and Expenditure Survey 2022-2023

South Africa, 2022 - 2023

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zaf-statssa-ies-2022-2023-v1.1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/z52z-re15

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South African Income Survey Data

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Main reason for health care delay (INH_REASON)

Data file: ies-2022-2023-person-v1.1

Overview

Valid: 70339

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 136

loc_end_pos: 137

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Too expensive to consult	186	0.3%
2	Had to wait too long to see the doctor	1080	1.5%
3	The clinic or doctor's rooms not open	81	0.1%
4	Transportation problems	252	0.4%
5	Too far	360	0.5%
6	Not necessary/the problem was not serious enough	178	0.3%
7	Self medicated/treated self	653	0.9%
8	Fear of stigmatization	44452	63.2%
9	Queues too long	2073	2.9%
10	Other	168	0.2%
88	Not applicable	20839	29.6%
99	Unspecified	17	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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