General household survey - Statistics South Africa

Statistics South Africa 93
P0318
5. Health
5.9 Population suffering from chronic health conditions as diagnosed by a medical practitioner or nurse, by sex and province, 2011
Thousands
KwaZulu-
Natal North West Gauteng Mpumalanga Limpopo South Africa
Northern
Cape Free State
Eastern
Cape
Western
Cape
Chronic health condition
Male 84 45 12 29 101 32 117 31 22 473
Female 129 113 16 38 174 36 107 43 41 696
Total 213 158 28 67 275 68 225 74 62 1 170
Diabetes
Male 14 4 1 5 4 2 16 2 5 54
Female 13 10 3 4 11 4 30 5 5 85
Total 27 15 4 9 15 7 47 7 9 139
Cancer
Male 6 29 4 20 65 27 50 22 7 230
Female 21 74 7 29 133 37 71 42 19 432
Total 28 103 11 50 198 63 120 64 25 663
HIV and AIDS
Male 185 136 42 92 136 110 295 62 55 1 112
Female 332 341 89 179 413 224 513 146 145 2 383
Total 517 477 131 271 549 334 808 208 200 3 495
Hypertension/high blood pressure
Male 28 44 7 17 50 10 53 6 14 230
Female 108 150 18 54 220 45 173 41 26 834
Total 136 194 25 71 270 55 225 47 40 1 064
Arthritis
Male 89 110 24 29 90 26 92 30 37 526
Female 107 89 21 42 89 28 103 30 31 541
Total 196 199 46 71 179 54 194 60 68 1 067
Other
Male 82 78 13 19 120 31 108 40 26 517
Female 116 95 16 43 142 35 112 50 29 641
Total 198 173 29 62 263 67 220 90 55 1 157
Asthma
General Household Survey, July 2011