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Table 1 Participants’ Demographics (n = 244)

From: Public engagement in the development of the National Health Insurance: a study involving patients from a central hospital in South Africa

Variables

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Sex

 Male

97

39.75

 Female

147

60.25

Race

 Black

166

68.03

 White

36

14.75

 Coloured

18

7.38

 Indian

19

7.79

 Other

5

2.05

Employment status

 Employed

76

31.15

 Semi-employed

12

4.92

 Unemployed

122

50.00

 Retired

34

13.93

Education level

 No education

1

0.41

 Primary

13

5.33

 Secondary

137

56.15

 Tertiary

93

38.11

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