These data were adjusted for completeness using indirect demographic techniques for adults and comparison with survey and census estimates for child mortality. Statistics south africa, 2012 78 pp a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries. South africa is illinois 18th largest export market illinois ranks 2nd among the 50 u. National library of south africa, pretoria division national library of south africa. The census of agriculture, taken only once every five years, looks at.
The brown and orange landscape that surrounds south africa s northwestern borders is the kalahari desert, a vast sand basin marked by. In south africa, for the past three censuses which have been conducted since the first democratic elections 1996, 2001 and 2011, this reference date has been the night of 910 october 2011. The first reports of statistics, published on 30 october 2012, showed a total population of 51,770,560. Afghanistan africa albania algeria angola antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba asia australia australianew zealand austria azerbaijan bahamas bahrain bangladesh barbados.
Below the article from statistics south africa stats sa. Christians in south africa 19112001 the first national census was undertaken in 1911 and included a question regarding religious affiliation. Out of this arsenal of information we will know whether south africa is making progress. They vary widely in population, from the mostlyurban gauteng, which contains over 20% of the national population, to the mostlydesert northern cape, which contains less than 3%. Since the election of 27 april 1994, south africa has been divided into nine provinces. This page provides south africa population actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. We will also know what it is that needs to be done. National library of south africa, pretoria division national library of south africa, cape town. Suriname census 2012 analytical report on education, employment and transportation, fertility.
Statistics south africa annual report 20112012 south african. Census 2011 census in brief statistics south africa. The human capital index hci database provides data at the country level for each of the components of the human capital index as well as for the overall index, disaggregated by gender. Sa statsistieke 2012 with clean pages the south africa i. Start of article capital expenditure by south africas higher education institutions continued to fall, for the second consecutive year.
The united nations underscores the following factors in determining the selection of topics to be investigated in population censuses. Stats sa library cataloguinginpublication cip data. Undertaking a census is a massive exercise and involves collecting, compiling, and analysing demographic, economic and social data about all persons living in a country. The 2011 south african census was the last held and the next will be in 2021 in 2011, statistics south africa counted 2. The total population in south africa was estimated at 58. The processing of over 15 million questionnaires commenced in january 2012, immediately after the completion of the reverse logistics in december 2011. South africas homeless population posted on january 20, 2012 by cmanwaring with a national unemployment rate of 25%, even more in some areas of south africa, many people are homeless and do not have the finances to maintain a permanent place to live. South central states also tended to have relatively low proportions of foreign born in their populations. This document details the layout and codes for the data for the south african census of 1960. We used data from the first comprehensive national survey on ncdsthe south african national health and nutrition examination survey sanhanes1 2011 2012 to evaluate the prevalence of and health system response to diabetes through a. Looking back, in the year of 1960, south africa had a population of 17. The countrys 20 universities and 6 universities of technology recorded a 5,4% drop in capital expenditure in 2017 compared with 2016, falling. For the 2011 census statistics south africa specifically applied for permission from the court to enforce section 16 and 18 of the act. The census results show that the south african population increased from 40,5.
The pdf of the final, fulllength book, once published, will be available at. Statistics south africa description this is the census questionnaire questionnaire b for people temporarily in the country during the census enumeration period, including tourists. The south african national census of 2011 is the 3rd comprehensive census performed by statistics south africa. The 2011 census was the first census to include georeferencing for every individual dwelling in south africa. This research focuses on estimating infant and underfive mortality in south africa for the period 19982012, both to update previous estimates taking into account. From 10 to 31 october 2011, south africa will be conducting its third census since the advent of democracy in 1994. The index measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18, given the risks of poor health and poor.
Census 2011 methodology and highlights of key results statistics south africa. Financial markets act 19 of 2012 south african government. Mortality trends and differentials in south africa from. In south africa, persistence of the hiv epidemic and associated gender and racial disparities is a major concern after more than 20 years of democratic dispensation and efforts to create a more healthy and equal society.
The 2011 south african census was the last held and the next will be in 202 1. The provisions of the uncrpd place an obligation on governments to remove the barriers that currently prevent the realisation of the rights of adults and children with disabilities. Youth population trends and sustainable development. South africa south african census 2011, 10% sample. Census bureau, 20082012 american community survey, 5year estimates. Census in south africa south african history online. Formal sector jobs moderately up in fourth quarter new employment figures released by statistics south africa stats sa showed that south africa s formal nonagricultural sector added 16 000 jobs in the fourth quarter of 2019, bringing the total number of persons employed in the formal nonagricultural sector to 10,2 million. This booklet contains the overview from poverty in a rising africa, africa poverty report doi. Statistical release revised statistics south africa. Over the past few decades there has been much public concern about extraordinarily high levels of intimate partner violence ipv, rape and child abuse in south africa. Amended by financial services laws general amendment act 45 of 20 from 28 feb 2014. Launch of the enumeration for the 2008 malawi population and housing census.
However, reports specify suggest that is an underestimation. This publication is available on the stats sa website. This paper profiles hiv prevalence and related factors among black african men and women compared to other race groups in south africa using the 2012 population. Statistics south africa description this document give details on collection of data on household deaths, from section i. Community survey 2016, statistical release p0301 statistics south africa. Table reflects only those months for which there was trade. The rugged great karoo semidesert region makes up much of the central and western part of the country. Census 2011 was the third democratic census to be conducted in south africa. We used underlying cause of death data from death notifications for 19972012 obtained from statistics south africa. This was the fifth census after the union of tanganyika and zanzibar in 1964. Publishers union of south africa office of census and statistics. By contrast, a number of countries, such as south africa, spain and greece, face extremely high youth.
The following table shows the provincial populations according to the 2011 national census and the most recent midyear population. With the exception of texas and oklahoma, all states in this division had less than 5 percent foreign born. Education statistics south african market insights. Population of south africa by population group census 2001 and 2011. Black south africans make up around 81% of the total, coloured people 9%, whites 8% and indians 3%. The national development plan ndp offers a longterm perspective read more thuthuzela care centres. South africa faces an epidemic of chronic noncommunicable diseases ncds, yet national surveillance is limited due to the lack of recent data. Informal settlements status research series published by the housing development agency.
List of south african provinces by population wikipedia. South africa census 2011 immigration south africa blog. Welcome to the official south african government online. The census of agriculture is a complete count of u. Hiv prevalence in south africa through gender and racial. It is therefore important that statistics south africa collects statistical data that comply with the united nations recommendations and other relevant stakeholder needs. The african renaissance, south africa s march to a better quality of life, should and needs to be anchored on a strong knowledge and information base. Pdf or denotes a file in adobes portable document format.
The real figure may be as high as five million, including some. In 2011 south africa had the third census to be conducted since the post democratic elections in 1994 and a number of population and household attributes were measured and variety of indicators generated. Prevalence and unmet need for diabetes care across the. China, ghana, india, ghana mexico, russia, russia and south africa china south africa source. A census is a count of all people in the country on a predetermined date called the reference date. Samoa sao tome and principe saudi arabia senegal serbia seychelles sierra leone singapore slovakia slovenia solomon islands somalia south africa south america south central asia south eastern asia southern africa southern asia southern europe south sudan spain sri lanka state of palestine sub. In 2018, the total population of south africa was at approximately 57. United nations statistics division demographic and. The 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. Census 2011 provinces at a glance statistics south africa.
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