General Household Survey 2019
South Africa, 2019
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zaf-statssa-ghs-2019-v1
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Statistics South Africa
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Feb 17, 2021
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Medical help (HHW_HLTFAC)
Data file: zaf-statssa-ghs-2019-household-v1
Overview
Valid:
999
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospital | 149 |
14.9%
|
| 2 | Clinic | 457 |
45.7%
|
| 3 | Other in the public sector | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | Hospital | 26 |
2.6%
|
| 5 | Clinic | 9 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Private doctor/specialist | 343 |
34.3%
|
| 7 | Traditional healer/sangoma | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Spiritual healer's workplace/church | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Pharmacy/chemist | 6 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Health facility provided by employer | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Alternative medicine, e.g. homoeopathist | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Other in private sector | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Do not know | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.