Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa
South Africa, 2016
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Reference ID
zaf-doh-statssa-dhs-2016-v1
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National Department of Health, Medical Research Council, Statistics South Africa
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stratification used in sample design (hv023)
Data file: ZAPR71FL
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
75
loc_end_pos:
76
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 26
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | urban - western cape |
| 2 | farms - western cape |
| 3 | urban - eastern cape |
| 4 | traditional - eastern cape |
| 5 | farms - eastern cape |
| 6 | urban - northern cape |
| 7 | traditional - northern cape |
| 8 | farms - northern cape |
| 9 | urban - free state |
| 10 | traditional - free state |
| 11 | farms - free state |
| 12 | urban - kwazulu-natal |
| 13 | traditional - kwazulu-natal |
| 14 | farms - kwazulu-natal |
| 15 | urban - north west |
| 16 | traditional - north west |
| 17 | farms - north west |
| 18 | urban - gauteng |
| 19 | traditional - gauteng |
| 20 | farms - gauteng |
| 21 | urban - mpumalanga |
| 22 | traditional - mpumalanga |
| 23 | farms - mpumalanga |
| 24 | urban - limpopo |
| 25 | traditional - limpopo |
| 26 | farms - limpopo |
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.