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Health and health services in the Northern Cape: Key issues. Overview. Northern Cape in the context of South Africa overall Between districts in Northern Cape. Key indicators. Northern Cape has the third lowest poverty level (24% compared with SA average of 33%)
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Overview • Northern Cape in the context of South Africa overall • Between districts in Northern Cape
Key indicators • Northern Cape has the third lowest poverty level (24% compared with SA average of 33%) • Northern Cape has the third lowest percentage of population living in rural area (17%; SA 43%), but the lowest population density (3 people per km2 compared to average of 40)
Public hospitals = District hospitals = Regional hospitals = Provincial or national hospitals