Demographic and Health Survey 1987
South Africa
South Africa, 1987
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Magisterial district (magdis)
Data file: DHS South Africa 1987_v1
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0
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0 - 469
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Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Tow |
| 2 | Simonsto |
| 3 | Bellevil |
| 4 | Goodwood |
| 5 | Kuilsriv |
| 6 | Wynburg |
| 7 | W Somers |
| 8 | Strand |
| 9 | Stellenb |
| 10 | Paarl |
| 11 | Wellingr |
| 12 | Malmesbu |
| 13 | Hopefiel |
| 14 | Vredenbu |
| 15 | Piketber |
| 16 | Caledon |
| 17 | Hermanus |
| 18 | Bredasdo |
| 19 | Robertso |
| 20 | Montagu |
| 21 | Worceste |
| 22 | Tulbagh |
| 23 | Ceres |
| 24 | Swellend |
| 25 | C-Heidel |
| 26 | Riversda |
| 27 | C-Ladism |
| 28 | Calitzdo |
| 29 | Mossel B |
| 30 | George |
| 31 | Oudtshoo |
| 32 | Laingsbu |
| 33 | Prince A |
| 34 | W Beaufo |
| 35 | W Victor |
| 36 | Carnarvo |
| 37 | Willisto |
| 38 | Fraserbu |
| 39 | Sutherla |
| 40 | Clanwill |
| 41 | Vredenda |
| 42 | Vanrhyns |
| 43 | Calvinia |
| 44 | Namakwal |
| 45 | Knysna |
| 46 | Uniondal |
| 47 | Jouberti |
| 48 | Humansdo |
| 49 | Hankey |
| 50 | Port Eli |
| 51 | Uitenhag |
| 52 | Kirkwood |
| 53 | E Somers |
| 54 | Steytler |
| 55 | Willowmo |
| 56 | Alexandr |
| 57 | Bathurst |
| 58 | Albany |
| 59 | Bedford |
| 60 | Adelaide |
| 61 | Fort Bea |
| 62 | Pearston |
| 63 | Jansenve |
| 64 | Aberdeen |
| 65 | Murraysb |
| 66 | Graaff-R |
| 67 | Cradock |
| 68 | C-Middel |
| 69 | Noupoort |
| 70 | C-Richmo |
| 71 | Hanover |
| 72 | Colesber |
| 73 | Hofmeyer |
| 74 | Steynsbu |
| 75 | Venterst |
| 76 | Albert |
| 77 | N Aliwal |
| 78 | Lady Gre |
| 79 | E Barkly |
| 80 | Maclear |
| 81 | Elliot |
| 82 | Indwe |
| 83 | Wodehous |
| 84 | Molteno |
| 85 | Sterkstr |
| 86 | Tarka |
| 87 | Queensto |
| 88 | Cathcart |
| 89 | Stutterh |
| 90 | Komga |
| 91 | King Wil |
| 92 | East Lon |
| 93 | De Aar |
| 94 | Philipst |
| 95 | Herbert |
| 96 | Kimberle |
| 97 | W Barkly |
| 98 | Warrento |
| 99 | Hartwate |
| 100 | Britstow |
| 101 | Hopetown |
| 102 | Prieska |
| 103 | Hay |
| 104 | Postmasb |
| 105 | Kuruman |
| 106 | Vryburg |
| 107 | Gordonia |
| 108 | Kenhardt |
| 109 | Walvis B |
| 110 | Mount Cu |
| 111 | Alfred |
| 112 | Port She |
| 113 | Umzinto |
| 114 | Ixopo |
| 115 | Polela |
| 116 | Underber |
| 117 | Impendle |
| 118 | N-Richmo |
| 119 | Camperdo |
| 120 | Pieterma |
| 121 | Lions Ri |
| 122 | New Hano |
| 123 | Mooirivi |
| 124 | Estcourt |
| 125 | Weenen |
| 126 | Bergvill |
| 127 | Umvoti |
| 128 | Kranskop |
| 129 | Durban |
| 130 | Inanda |
| 131 | Pinetown |
| 132 | Kliprivi |
| 133 | Glencoe |
| 134 | Dundee |
| 135 | Dannhaus |
| 136 | Newcastl |
| 137 | Utrecht |
| 138 | Paulpiet |
| 139 | Vryheid |
| 140 | Ngotche |
| 141 | Lower Te |
| 142 | Mtunzini |
| 143 | Eshowe |
| 144 | Mtonjane |
| 145 | Babanang |
| 146 | Lower Um |
| 147 | N-Hlabis |
| 148 | Johannes |
| 149 | Alberton |
| 150 | Germisto |
| 151 | Boksburg |
| 152 | Benoni |
| 153 | Kempton |
| 154 | Randburg |
| 155 | Roodepoo |
| 156 | Westonar |
| 157 | Oberholz |
| 158 | Randfont |
| 159 | Krugersd |
| 160 | Brakpan |
| 161 | Springs |
| 162 | Nigel |
| 163 | Delmas |
| 164 | Pretoria |
| 165 | Wonderbo |
| 166 | Soshangu |
| 167 | Cullinan |
| 168 | Vanderbi |
| 169 | Vereenig |
| 170 | T-Heidel |
| 171 | Balfour |
| 172 | Standert |
| 173 | Hoeveldr |
| 174 | Bethal |
| 175 | Volksrus |
| 176 | Amerspoo |
| 177 | Wakkerst |
| 178 | Piet Ret |
| 179 | Ermelo |
| 180 | Carolina |
| 181 | Bronkhor |
| 182 | Witbank |
| 183 | T-Middle |
| 184 | Belfast |
| 185 | Waterval |
| 186 | Groblers |
| 187 | Moutse |
| 188 | Nelsprui |
| 189 | Barberto |
| 190 | Witrivie |
| 191 | Pelgrims |
| 192 | Lydenbur |
| 193 | Letaba |
| 194 | Phalabor |
| 195 | Soutpans |
| 196 | Messina |
| 197 | Pietersb |
| 198 | Potgiete |
| 199 | Waterber |
| 200 | Thabazim |
| 201 | Warmbad |
| 202 | Brits |
| 203 | Rustenbu |
| 204 | Swartrug |
| 205 | Marico |
| 206 | Koster |
| 207 | Ventersd |
| 208 | Coligny |
| 209 | Lichtenb |
| 210 | Delareyv |
| 211 | Potchefs |
| 212 | Klerksdo |
| 213 | Wolmaran |
| 214 | Schweize |
| 215 | Bloemhof |
| 216 | Christin |
| 217 | Zastron |
| 218 | Rouxvill |
| 219 | Bethulie |
| 220 | Smithfie |
| 221 | Wepener |
| 222 | Dewetsdo |
| 223 | Reddersb |
| 224 | Edenburg |
| 225 | Trompsbu |
| 226 | Jagersfo |
| 227 | Bloemfon |
| 228 | Petrusbu |
| 229 | Brandfor |
| 230 | Botshabe |
| 231 | Philippo |
| 232 | Fauresmi |
| 233 | Koffiefo |
| 234 | Jacobsda |
| 235 | Boshof |
| 236 | Theuniss |
| 237 | Bultfont |
| 238 | Hoopstad |
| 239 | Wesselsb |
| 240 | Odendaal |
| 241 | Welkom |
| 242 | Virginia |
| 243 | Hennenma |
| 244 | Ventersb |
| 245 | Ladybran |
| 246 | Excelsio |
| 247 | Clocolan |
| 248 | Marquard |
| 249 | Winburg |
| 250 | Senekal |
| 251 | Ficksbur |
| 252 | Fouriesb |
| 253 | Bethlehe |
| 254 | Lindley |
| 255 | Reitz |
| 256 | Harrismi |
| 257 | Vrede |
| 258 | Kroonsta |
| 259 | Bothavil |
| 260 | Vijoensk |
| 261 | Vredefor |
| 262 | Koppies |
| 263 | Parys |
| 264 | Sasolbur |
| 265 | Heilbron |
| 266 | Frankfor |
| 267 | Ezingolw |
| 268 | Emzumbe |
| 269 | Vulamehl |
| 270 | Embumbul |
| 271 | Umlazi |
| 272 | Hlangana |
| 273 | Ndwedwe |
| 274 | Vulindle |
| 275 | Empumala |
| 276 | Ntuzuma |
| 277 | Kwa-Mapu |
| 278 | Ongoye |
| 279 | Inkanyez |
| 280 | Nkandla |
| 281 | Nqutu |
| 282 | Msinga |
| 283 | Emnambit |
| 284 | Enseleni |
| 285 | KZ-Hlabi |
| 286 | Mahlabat |
| 287 | Nongoma |
| 288 | Ubombo-K |
| 289 | Ingwavum |
| 290 | Simdlang |
| 291 | Madadeni |
| 292 | Okhahlam |
| 293 | Eersteho |
| 294 | Kamhlush |
| 295 | Nsikazi |
| 296 | QQ-Witsi |
| 297 | Mhala |
| 298 | Ritavi |
| 299 | Giyani |
| 300 | Malamule |
| 301 | Namakgal |
| 302 | Bolobedu |
| 303 | Sekgoses |
| 304 | Bochum |
| 305 | Mokerong |
| 306 | Seshego |
| 307 | Thabamoo |
| 308 | Nebo |
| 309 | Sekhukhu |
| 310 | Naphuno |
| 311 | Mapulane |
| 312 | Mdutjana |
| 313 | Mkobola |
| 401 | Odi |
| 402 | Moretele |
| 403 | Kudumane |
| 404 | Ditsobot |
| 405 | Mankwe |
| 406 | Bafokeng |
| 407 | Taung |
| 408 | Thabanch |
| 409 | Lehuruts |
| 410 | Madikwe |
| 411 | Ganyesa |
| 412 | Molopo |
| 421 | Hewu |
| 422 | Keiskamm |
| 423 | Mdantsan |
| 424 | Middeldr |
| 425 | E Victor |
| 426 | Zweliths |
| 427 | Peddie |
| 428 | Seymour |
| 431 | Dzanani |
| 432 | Mutale |
| 433 | Thohoyan |
| 434 | Vuwani |
| 441 | Bizana |
| 442 | Butterwo |
| 443 | Elliotda |
| 444 | Engcobo |
| 445 | Flagstaf |
| 446 | Idutywa |
| 447 | Centane |
| 448 | Libode |
| 449 | Lusikisi |
| 450 | Maluti/M |
| 451 | Mt Aylif |
| 452 | Mt Fletc |
| 453 | Mt Frere |
| 454 | Mqanduli |
| 455 | Ngqeleni |
| 456 | Nqamakwe |
| 457 | Umzimvub |
| 458 | Qumbu |
| 459 | Cofimvab |
| 460 | Tabankul |
| 461 | Tsolo |
| 462 | Tsomo |
| 463 | Umtata |
| 464 | Umzimkul |
| 465 | Willowva |
| 466 | Cala |
| 467 | Herschel |
| 468 | Lady Fre |
| 469 | Ezibelen |
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.