MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                                                                                             27 November 2019                                    Statistics South Africa   read more »

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) wishes to thank communities in Buffalo City, Ekurhuleni, Mangaung, The Msunduzi, Polokwane, Witbank, Kimberly, Rustenburg, and Cape Town,  that participated in the Census 2021 Mini-test. Subsequent to the Census 2021 Mini –Test, the Post-enumeration Survey (PES) Mini-test is currently underway in selected provinces until 13 December 2019. The purpose of   read more »

MEDIA RELEASE                                                                 14 November 2019 Inequality Trends in South Africa: A multidimensional diagnostic of inequality Statistics South Africa in partnership with the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) and the Agence Francaise de Développement (AFD) have released the first Inequality Trends Report for South Africa. This partnership was forged through our collective involvement   read more »

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                   11 November 2019   Statistician-General to release  Inequality Trends in South Africa: A multidimensional diagnostic of inequality The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the Inequality Trends report at a media briefing to be held on Thursday, 14 November 2019 in Pretoria. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has produced the   read more »

Media Release                                                                                                                                      31 October 2019                                                    Capital expenditure by the public sector for 2018 The total capital expenditure by public sector institutions decreased by 8% (R22 billion), from R272 billion   read more »

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MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                                                       24 October 2019 Statistician-General to release Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) 2018 The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) 2018 report at a media briefing to be   read more »

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                                                               23 October 2019 Statistics South Africa to release the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), 3rd Quarter 2019 The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the   read more »

Media advisory                                                                                        11 October 2019 Stats SA to visit Mankweng and update media on the Census 2021 Mini Test  The Statistician General of South Africa, Risenga Maluleke, will lead a delegation of fieldworkers and stakeholders on a walkabout as Census 2021 Mini Test data collection continues in Mankweng in Limpopo. Several households in   read more »

MEDIA STATEMENT For immediate release                                                                                     11 October  2019 Misleading information about Stats SA field staff Owing to the nature of surveys we conduct, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) continuously engages with communities. We value and understand the importance of trust between the organisation and the communities we collect data from. An unfortunate incident recently occurred   read more »