Mortality and Causes of Death 1997-2020

South Africa, 1997 - 2020

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zaf-statssa-mcd-1997-2020-v1

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Statistics South Africa, Department of Home Affairs

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Civil Registration Data

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Province of birth of the deceased (BirthProvince)

Data file: mcd-1997-2020-deceased-v1

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Valid: 1000

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 16

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Western Cape	2	0.2%
2	Eastern Cape	1	0.1%
3	Northern Cape	0	0%
4	Free State	1	0.1%
5	KwaZulu-Natal	3	0.3%
6	North West	0	0%
7	Gauteng	2	0.2%
8	Mpumalanga	1	0.1%
9	Limpopo	0	0%
96	Unknown	0	0%
98	Outside South Africa	990	99%
99	Unspecified	0	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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