South africa enters its first post1994 recession with declining tax revenues and rising fiscal deficits. Aug 11, 2012 there was a census in 2011 which would be ideal to use but at current i cant access statistics south africas website to see if they have released any information. A georeferenced census frame of dwellings for the 2011. Estimation of mortality using the south african census 2001 data. Sep 18, 2014 the editing of census 2011 data involved a number of sequential processes.
This page uses frames, but your browser doesnt support them. Africa check is an independent, nonpartisan organisation which assesses claims made in the public arena using journalistic skills and evidence drawn from the latest online tools, readers, public sources and experts, sorting fact from fiction and publishing the results. In the 15 years between 1996 and 2011, the black population has increased by 9. Statistics in south africa 2014, the 16th such publication since 1999. Statistics on postschool education and training in south africa. City of cape town 2011 census cape town december 2012 trends and change 10 years. South africa has conducted three censuses 1996, 2001 and 2011. South africa census 2011 spatial metadata konektazshape. The availability of time series education data facilitates the analysis of trends in the education system over the nineyear period. Census in south africa south african history online. Details of where ons have discovered and issue with or correction to 2011 census data, with links where to find the updated and original information. The census of 2001 put south africas population at 44. Unicef is committed to doing all it can to achieve the sustainable development goals sdgs, in partnership with governments, civil society, business, academia and the united nations family and especially children and young people. City of cape town 2011 census cape town trends and change.
Think week the digital economy pathways for the global sustainability agenda 31 october 2016 3 november 2016. This is the biggest exercise that stats sa undertakes outside of the census. Survey ghs, conducted in 20 by statistics south africa statssa, gave, for the first time since the census of 2001, a picture of the south african religious profile. University of south africa in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the masters degree in business leadership by tesfaye misganaw. The results were released in october 2007 with the caution that figures must be read with a certain interval of. The national census of 2001 was the 2nd comprehensive national census of the republic of south africa, or postapartheid south africa. The census results show that the population of south africa increased by about four million from 1996 to 2001. They provide a detailed snapshot of the population and its characteristics, and underpin funding allocation to provide public services. In the quest for improving the quality of education data, a random sample of institutions in the country is selected for external auditing of their data. Contemporary migration to south africa a regional development issue aurelia segatti and loren b. South africa south african census 2011, 10% sample. Community survey 2016, statistical release p0301 statistics south africa. Census 2011 was the third census to be conducted in south africa, since the first democratic elections in 1994.
This is a zipped folder containing shape files and geographic database files for cape town for the south african population census 2011. A second version was downloaded from the statistics south africa website on 4 july 2011. The censuses have revealed both a growing population from 41 million to 52 million and a significant shift in the countrys racial profile. It is important to reiterate that violent crime affects everyone in south africa, irrespective of class, race, or gender, although some people are more vulnerable to it than others due to living.
In australia, of people aged 15 years and over, 70. Census 2001 census 2011 compiled by strategic development information and gis department, city of cape town 1996, 2001 and 2011 census data supplied by statistics south africa. It is in this regard that the south africa government has committed itself to ensuring that census 2011 is successfully carried out as part of the united nations 2010 round of population and housing. South africa population 2020 demographics, maps, graphs. The aim of a census is to provide government, institutions and agencies. They will also be able to extract tables on topics of interest at national, provincial, district council, and municipality levels. Statistician generals results launch presentation pdf. The 2011 census general report, which was laid before parliament on 4th march 2015, summarises the entire census operation spanning ten years, from the early consultation, legislation and planning stages, through the field activities and data processing including the data capture and coding of questionnaires and the full adjustment of census counts to the. According to statistics south africa, the results of the 2011 census, inter alia, will be used to ensure. The findings in 2011 suggest that there had been a significant rise in numbers over the course of the previous ten years and that the south african population had finally hit the 50 million mark, making it the 24 th largest country in the world as far as pure numbers are concerned. Table 1 population of south africa by population group. South africa census 2011 immigration south africa blog.
Evaluation of the south african population census 2011. Stats sa has done in conducting the census in 2011. Statistics south africa annual report 20112012 south african. The release last week of the census findings in england and wales has been an excellent opportunity to compare the way in which it was handled, against the launch of the south african census 2011 in october. The business register, covering public and private agriculture, mining, manufacturing, trade, services and other economic activities is fundamental to the quality of economic statistics. Drakenstein municipality is a local municipality located within the cape winelands district municipality, in the western cape province of south africa.
The 2011 census will thus be the third census conducted by a democratic south african government and forms part of the 2010 round of african censuses, which aim to provide comprehensive data on the continent, for improved planning and to aid development. The publication contains statistics on national schooling from grade r to grade 12, early childhood development ecd, and schools with special needs subsectors. Results in south africa, it was found that there was a statistically. Please note the disclaimer at the foot of this page. It gives me great pleasure to release statistics on postschool education and training in south africa. It undertook to enumerate every person present in south africa on the census night between 910 october 2001 at a cost of r987,000,000. Action plan 2014, which forms part of the larger south african education vision of. The census of 2001 put south africa s population at 44. The third census was conducted in october 2011 and a number of population and household attributes were measured and a variety of indicators generated from them. Census 2011 is the third biggest democratic census to be conducted in south africa. Dec 15, 2015 the claims they make need to be checked, openly and impartially. South africa will have achieved compliance with most of the requirements of the sdds during the 199899 financial year.
Data on south africa across agriculture,development,economy,education,energy,environment,finance,government,health,innovation and technology,jobs,society. Approximately 12 000 contract field staff were appointed over a sixweek period to visit homes and collect data. The way south africa and the uk released their census data recently showed how far sa has to go to embrace open data, says ray joseph. The rapid labour productivity is seen through an increase in agricultural output in south africa of 1. A community survey took the place of the 2006 census. For the first time in the south african census taking history, statistics south africa stats sa is recording and using the position of every dwelling in the country in its preparation towards census 2011. To ensure comparability of the results at european level, all member states have to provide information on a specified range of variables. The aim of this article is to use religious affiliation and adherence as indicators to plot the south african religious landscape. The countrys 20 universities and 6 universities of technology recorded a 5,4% drop in capital expenditure in 2017 compared with 2016, falling. Distribution of south african languages in the population 19 figure 3. Three sets of questionnaires were developed for census 2011.
Afrigis embarked on a journey to create an informative online census portal with the release of statistics south africa s statssa 2011 census results. As of 14 april 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is now 2 415. Education statistics south african market insights. The south african data archive sada provides citations for. Welcome to the official south african government online. Total population grew from 51 770 560 in 2011 to 55 653 654 in 2016. The original south african census 1996 dataset was produced in 1998 and released as 2 data files one pertaining to households, the other to persons and institutions. Statistics south africa s 2017 midyear population estimate puts the total at 56. The census plays a critical role in public administration and social governance. The wikipedia article on religion in south africa compares religious identification from both 2001 and 2007. Moreover, its population is growing rapidly at an annual growth rate. Conceptual framework for the pirls 2016 from mullis et al.
The 2011 census consisted of the same eight questions that appeared on the 2006 census shortform questionnaire, with the addition of two questions on language. The south african national census of 2011 is the 3rd comprehensive census performed by. Jun 28, 2014 south africa south african census 2011, 10% sample. An estimated 10,7% of the people in south africa, through the course of the census process, were not enumerated. Start of article capital expenditure by south africa s higher education institutions continued to fall, for the second consecutive year. South africa to assess its achievement against the requirements of education for all efa and the millennium development goals mdgs for the second decade of education in africa. Stats sa today released census 2011 results, showing that the countrys population grew to 51.
South africas prohuman rights constitution, stable government, democratic institutions, independent judiciary, and strong economy mean it has. We expect that the census results will be released before the end of this calendar year. Users will be able to access and manipulate census 2011 data via statsonline in pxweb. Promoting sustainable development through ict development and investment in developing economies with a south african example. Assessment of fertility responses on children ever born and children surviving. The claims they make need to be checked, openly and impartially. South africa has held three official censuses in its recent democratic history. A census is a count of all people in the country on a predetermined date called the reference date.
Abstract datafirst has been provided with additional gis data for cape town from the city of cape town municipality for the 1991, 1996, 2001, and 2011 censuses. In the ten years since the last census about seven mi, south africa s population has swelled from 40. 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. City of cape town 2011 census cape town trends and. Contribute to konektazshape files development by creating an account on github.
The education statistics in this publication also form the basis for calculating education indicators reported to unesco, which enables south africa to assess its achievement against the requirements of education for all efa and the millennium development goals mdgs for the second decade of education in africa. 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. The archive does not only preserve data for future use, but also adds value to the collections. Number of students enrolled in private heis by population group and nationality, 2011 2017 28. The south african data archive sada serves as a broker between a range of data providers e. Below the article from statistics south africa stats sa. Assessment of age and sex reporting using the whipples, myers and bachi indices accuracy index joint score. A georeferenced census frame of dwellings for the 2011 census of the republic of south africa pdf. The national census of 2001 was the 2nd comprehensive national census of the republic of. Census results play an essential role in informing and measuring public policies. Statistics south africa from setting standards for its own products alone to setting standards for statistical products of all organs of state within a statistical system. Statistics south africa, 2016 statistical release p0301 107 pp a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries. May 31, 20 afrigis embarked on a journey to create an informative online census portal with the release of statistics south africas statssa 2011 census results.
For more information on the undercount and pes, see the publication, calculating the undercount in census 96, statistics south africa report no. Total population by province census 1996, 2001 and 2011. Stats sa library cataloguinginpublication cip data. There is a range of products being made available on the census results. The population and household numbers above are to be used and quoted as the official numbers for this 2011 census suburb for 2011.
The census 2011 in germany here we have compiled the most important information about. Statement by statistics south africa, on census 2011. Nov 01, 2012 these are unprecedented times, and the role of media to tell and record the story of south africa as it develops is more important than ever. According to those figures, in 2001 census data indicated that 15,1%. For you to know and understand south africa, census 2011 needs to access. This paper by sharthi laldaparsad statistics south africa explains some of the features of the georeferenced census frame of dwellings. This report will show the comparison between census 96, census 2001 and census 2011 results. Cape town south africa s population had swelled to 51. Statement by statistics south africa, population results.
Census 2011 census in brief statistics south africa. 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. Statistics on postschool education and training in south. The department is pleased to release education statistics in south africa 2007, the ninth such publication since democracy was established in our country.
The results of the community survey 2016 were handed over to minister jeff radebe on 30 june 2016. South african national census of 2011 demographics of south africa. In census 2011 gauteng showed an increase to 12,2 million people. The authors are grateful to statistics south africa for this opportunity, as well as for all their assistance in making the data available to us. Questionnaire a the household questionnaire administed to the population in a household setup including those. A south african child wears his countrys flag on his face. South africa south african census 2011, 10% sample datafirst. Oct 30, 2012 what is clear from the 2011 census results is that more south africans are getting some education compared to 2001, but not enough of it. The original schedule of the shortform questions for the 2011 census of population was published in the canada gazette, part i on august 21, 2010.
The result is the filling in of the statistical quality gap. This site provides online access to a selection of results from south africa s census 2011 down to the sub place layer of detail, as released in the community profile database dvd set. Census 2011 methodology and highlights of key results statistics south africa. Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
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