General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
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<strong>Statistics</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Africa</strong> 89<br />
P0318<br />
5. Health<br />
5.5 The <strong>household</strong>’s normal place of consultation and whether at least one member is covered by medical aid<br />
Thousands<br />
Place of consultation<br />
Covered Not Covered Unspecified Total<br />
Public hospital 147 1 239 * 1 389<br />
Public clinic 445 8 529 5 8 979<br />
Other in public sector 4 48 * 52<br />
Total 596 9 816 7 10 420<br />
Public sector<br />
Private hospital 222 69 * 291<br />
Private clinic 128 115 * 243<br />
Private doctor/specialist 2 335 1 225 * 3 560<br />
Traditional healer * 16 * 18<br />
Spiritual healers workplace/church 4 29 * 33<br />
Pharmacy/chemist 25 41 * 66<br />
Health facility provided by employer 25 9 * 34<br />
Alternative medicine, e.g. homeopathist * * * *<br />
Other in private sector 6 5 * 11<br />
Total 2 745 1 510 2 4 257<br />
Private sector<br />
Unspecified/Do not know 14 62 4 79<br />
Total 14 62 4 79<br />
Unspecified\Do not know<br />
Total Total 3 355 11 388 13 14 756<br />
Due to rounding numbers do not necessarily add up to totals<br />
Numbers below 10 000 are too small to provide accurate estimates. Sensitive cells are indicated by an asterisk.<br />
<strong>General</strong> Household Survey, July 2011
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