Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa

South Africa, 2016

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zaf-doh-statssa-dhs-2016-v1

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National Department of Health, Medical Research Council, Statistics South Africa

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Mar 22, 2019

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Data file: ZACR71FL

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1467

loc_end_pos: 1468

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 98

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
10	public sector
11	govt. hospital
12	govt. health clinic/community health centre
13	mobile clinic
14	chw
16	other public sector
20	private sector
21	private hospital/clinic
22	private doctor
24	chemist/pharmacy
26	other private medical sector
30	other source
31	workplace/workplace clinic
32	community center, library or other public place
33	shop
34	church
35	friend/relative
96	other
98	don't know

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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