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Hyperlipidaemia prevalence (per 1 000)

DefinitionNumber of people with hyperlipidaemia per 1 000 people in the target population.

Data for the private sector are based on the number of people being TREATED for this condition.

Data for the total population from SADHS are based on the number of adults 15 years and older who were told by a doctor, nurse or health worker that they have a chronic health condition.
ReferenceRisk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications.
Ref. URLhttp://www.medicalschemes.com
Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Health Status -> Chronic Diseases

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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Hyperlipidaemia prevalence (per 1 000) [Definition]
2000 age 30+---------[1] 476
2000 age 30-44---------[2] 344
2000 age 45-59---------[3] 574
2000 age 60+---------[4] 707
2003 female 15+---------[5] 21
2003 female 15-24---------[6] 8
2003 female 25-34---------[7] 9
2003 female 35-44---------[8] 23
2003 female 55-64---------[9] 48
2003 female 65+---------[10] 33
2003 male 15+---------[11] 20
2003 male 15-24---------[12] 2
2003 male 25-34---------[13] 6
2003 male 35-44---------[14] 35
2003 male 45-54---------[15] 37
2003 male 55-64---------[16] 17
2003 male 65+---------[17] 29
2007 female 1-4---------[18] 0
2007 female 10-14---------[19] 0
2007 female 15-19---------[20] 0
2007 female 20-24---------[21] 1
2007 female 25-29---------[22] 1
2007 female 30-34---------[23] 2
2007 female 35-39---------[24] 4
2007 female 40-44---------[25] 9
2007 female 45-49---------[26] 19
2007 female 5-9---------[27] 0
2007 female 50-54---------[28] 38
2007 female 55-59---------[29] 64
2007 female 60-64---------[30] 94
2007 female 65-69---------[31] 120
2007 female 70-74---------[32] 132
2007 female 75-79---------[33] 120
2007 female 80-84---------[34] 84
2007 female 85+---------[35] 36
2007 female total---------[36] 19
2007 male 1-4---------[37] 0
2007 male 10-14---------[38] 0
2007 male 15-19---------[39] 0
2007 male 20-24---------[40] 1
2007 male 25-29---------[41] 2
2007 male 30-34---------[42] 6
2007 male 35-39---------[43] 13
2007 male 40-44---------[44] 25
2007 male 45-49---------[45] 46
2007 male 5-9---------[46] 0
2007 male 50-54---------[47] 71
2007 male 55-59---------[48] 105
2007 male 60-64---------[49] 138
2007 male 65-69---------[50] 161
2007 male 70-74---------[51] 172
2007 male 75-79---------[52] 151
2007 male 80-84---------[53] 113
2007 male 85+---------[54] 52
2007 male total---------[55] 30
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. Comparative Risk Assessment: Norman R, Bradshaw D, Schneider M, Joubert J, Groenewald P, Lewin S, et al. A comparative risk assessment for South Africa in 2000: Towards promoting health and preventing disease. S Afr Med J. 2007; 97(8): 637-41. (Set of 19 articles in SAMJ supplement. http://www.sahealthinfo.org/bod/comparative.htm This reference includes a set of 19 SAMJ articles of which the introductory reference is given.
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/Mortality_morbidity/CRA/
    This article used data from nine community studies to derive estimates of national prevalence of exposure to high total cholesterol in adults aged 30 years and older. Prevalence was calculated for the proportion with serum cholesterol values above 5mmol/l (converted to a rate per 1 000 for comparability).
  2. Comparative Risk Assessment: Norman R, Bradshaw D, Schneider M, Joubert J, Groenewald P, Lewin S, et al. A comparative risk assessment for South Africa in 2000: Towards promoting health and preventing disease. S Afr Med J. 2007; 97(8): 637-41. (Set of 19 articles in SAMJ supplement. http://www.sahealthinfo.org/bod/comparative.htm This reference includes a set of 19 SAMJ articles of which the introductory reference is given.
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/Mortality_morbidity/CRA/
  3. Comparative Risk Assessment: Norman R, Bradshaw D, Schneider M, Joubert J, Groenewald P, Lewin S, et al. A comparative risk assessment for South Africa in 2000: Towards promoting health and preventing disease. S Afr Med J. 2007; 97(8): 637-41. (Set of 19 articles in SAMJ supplement. http://www.sahealthinfo.org/bod/comparative.htm This reference includes a set of 19 SAMJ articles of which the introductory reference is given.
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/Mortality_morbidity/CRA/
  4. Comparative Risk Assessment: Norman R, Bradshaw D, Schneider M, Joubert J, Groenewald P, Lewin S, et al. A comparative risk assessment for South Africa in 2000: Towards promoting health and preventing disease. S Afr Med J. 2007; 97(8): 637-41. (Set of 19 articles in SAMJ supplement. http://www.sahealthinfo.org/bod/comparative.htm This reference includes a set of 19 SAMJ articles of which the introductory reference is given.
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/Mortality_morbidity/CRA/
  5. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
    SADHS figures converted from % to per 1 000. Data for adults 15 years and older.
  6. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  7. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  8. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  9. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  10. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  11. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
    SADHS figures converted from % to per 1 000. Data for adults 15 years and older.
  12. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  13. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  14. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  15. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  16. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  17. SADHS 2003 (Preliminary): South Africa Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Preliminary Report. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2004 http://www.doh.gov.za/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/SADHS_2003.pdf
  18. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  19. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  20. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  21. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  22. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  23. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  24. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  25. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  26. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  27. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  28. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  29. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  30. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  31. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  32. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  33. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  34. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  35. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  36. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
    Data from the REF study 2005- prevalence estimates for 2007.
  37. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  38. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  39. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  40. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  41. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  42. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  43. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  44. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  45. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  46. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  47. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  48. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  49. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  50. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  51. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  52. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  53. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  54. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
  55. Risk Equalisation Fund: Risk Equalisation Fund - Council for Medical Schemes. Databases, reports and other publications. http://www.medicalschemes.com
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/MedicalSchemes/REF_Contribution_Table_2007_Methodology.pdf
    Data from the REF study 2005- prevalence estimates for 2007.
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