Each province has its own unique economic profile. The latest set of regional gross domestic product (GDP) figures paint a picture of what drives economic activity in each province. The data also shows what each province brings to the economic table of the country. Which industries drive your provincial economy? Gauteng is the nation’s economic   read more »

South African Statistics Council Statement on the results of the Population Census 2022 30 August 2024 In October 2023 Stats SA released the initial results of the Population Census 2022. The Population Census of 2022 was the first digital census in South Africa, which came with unique data management opportunities and required tight strategic planning,   read more »

29 August 2024 MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                           Statistics South Africa to release the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Q2 2024 Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) will release the results of the Gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2024, at a media briefing to be held on Tuesday, 03 September 2024 in Tshwane. The media   read more »

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MEDIA RELEASE Embargo: NONE Date: 22 August 2024   Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released the first phase of Census 2022 results in October 2023, following an extensive population and housing count. Since then, Stats SA has published several thematic reports based on these results. The upcoming release of the Census 2022 10% Sample data,   read more »

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                                                                                                                                                     22 August 2024                                                       Statistician-General to release the results of the Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2023/24, Victims of Crime Report The Statistician-General of South Africa, Mr Risenga Maluleke, will release the results of the Victims of Crime report from the Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2023/24 at a   read more »

1.    Census 2022 10% Sample The Census 2022 10% Sample is among many Census products disseminated to the public in the second dissemination phase. Census 2022 micro-data were sampled from the latest census to cater to the data needs of academia, research institutions, NGOs, planners, and policymakers, as has been the practice for the last   read more »

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                   08 August 2024 Statistics South Africa to release the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), Quarter 2 of 2024 The Statistician-General of South Africa Mr Risenga Maluleke will release the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) results for the second quarter of 2024 at a media briefing to be held on Tuesday, 13 August 2024   read more »

Media Release                                                                                                                                                          30 July 2024                                                                      2024 Mid-year population estimates   read more »

MEDIA STATEMENT Thursday 11 July 2024 Statistics South Africa Responds to Concerns over Census Data Quality In response to concerns raised by the Centre for Actuarial Research (CARe) in their report “THE 2022 SOUTH AFRICA CENSUS” released on July 9, 2024, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) continues to clarify that the claims made about the   read more »