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Quality of Life Survey 2023-2024
Round 7

South Africa, 2023 - 2024
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ZAF_2023_QoLS-R7_v01_M
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Gauteng City-Region Observatory
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May 05, 2025
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Q13.15 - The last time you had any COVID-like symptoms (cough, fever, difficulty (q13_15_covid_symptoms)

Data file: qols-2023-2024

Overview

Valid: 13795
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1545
End: 1545
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I thought I had COVID-19 but did not seek medical care 203
1.5%
2 I thought I had COVID-19 but treated myself at home (self medicated) 940
6.8%
3 I thought I had COVID-19, sought medical care, and tested positive 1056
7.7%
4 I thought I had COVID-19, sought medical care, but tested negative 1367
9.9%
5 I thought I had COVID-19, sought medical care, but did not get tested 157
1.1%
6 I did not think I had COVID-19 and did not seek care 923
6.7%
7 I have not had any of those symptoms 9149
66.3%
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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