Statistics South Africa to release the ‘Education Series Volume V: Higher Education and Skills in South Africa, 2017’

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                                                   22 March 2019

 

Statistics South Africa to release the ‘Education Series Volume V: Higher Education and Skills in South Africa, 2017’

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) will release the results of a thematic report on education “Education Series Volume V Higher Education and Skills in South Africa, 2017” on Thursday, 28 March 2019 in Pretoria.

The report presents data and analysis to contribute towards a better understanding of the higher education system in South Africa and also highlight gender disparity and household income background in higher education participation.

The thematic report includes the participation of the young population in post-secondary education and training system, Transition from school to post-school education, post-school education and skills development and Higher education attainment.

 

The details of the briefing are as follows:

 Date: 28 March 2019

Time: 10H30

Venue: (Tshedimosetso House, Cnr Francis Baard & Festival streets, Hatfield, Pretoria)

(NB! There will be a video link to Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town)

 

RSVP:

Oteng Makgotlwe Tel: 012 406 3407 Cell: 066 481 2025 Email: otengma@statssa.gov.za

Gift Madiega Tel: 012 337 3404 Cell: 073 248 1083 Email: GiftMad@statssa.gov.za

 

Media Enquiries:

Felicia Sithole Tel: (012) 339 2401 Cell: 0764300693 E-mail Felicias@statssa.gov.za