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. In the ten years since the last census about seven mi, south africas population has swelled from 40. Contribute to konektazshape files development by creating an account on github. The 19521953 census was the first nearscientific census conducted in the country, but it probably undercounted the population. The census results show that the population of south africa increased by about four million from 1996 to 2001.
Before that time, the united nations statistical commission and the economic and social council ecosoc, in resolution 19957 recommended that all member states carry out population and housing census during the period 1995 2004. People immigrants say they were born in south africa when they are fearing xenophobia. Adjusting for undercount in every census, there are bound to be some people, households, or even entire eas, that are missed, or some people who are counted twice. 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. What census 2011 taught us about the state of education. Other censuses were carried out in 1967, 1978, 1988 and 2002. Are there any census that have survivied in south africa and are they readily available online. The result is the filling in of the statistical quality gap.
Community survey 2016, statistical release datafirst. The national census of 2001 was the 2nd comprehensive national census of the republic of south africa, or postapartheid south africa. Published by statistics south africa, private bag x44, pretoria 0001. Acknowledgements 2012 demographics report acknowledgements this report is published by the office of the deputy assistant secretary of defense military. For the 2011 census statistics south africa specifically applied for permission from the court to enforce section 16 and 18 of the act. Namibia 2011 population and housing census preliminary results national planning commission private bag 356 windhoek april 2012 isbn. The 2001 and 2011 figures are not completely comparable because of boundary differences between the sub places of.
The report provides a wide range of data on the characteristics of the population and on household and housing conditions. Pdf should the next south african census be registerbased. Census 2011 was the third democratic census to be conducted in south africa. 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. National library of south africa, pretoria division national library of south africa, cape town division. In recent decades, nigerias population estimates have been based on the 1963 census. What can we learn about south african households by comparing the national census 2011 with the agincourt health and demographic surveillance system data in rural northeast mpumalanga.
It undertook to enumerate every person present in south africa on the census night at a cost of r419,000,000. Harry joshua was born around 1886, his father was a farmer and his name was edward herbert gaywood, no info on his mother. The national census of 1996 was the 1st comprehensive national census of the republic of south africa, after the fall of apartheid. What can we learn about south african households by. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519. Statistics south africa, 2012 report no 030141 105pp isbn 97806214885 a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries. Please state the names of all persons who spent the census night, that is sunday 26th august, 2012 in your household. South africa 12kr coin census population report ngc. During november 2001, a postenumeration survey pes was undertaken to determine the degree of. Population projections are one of the most important analytical outputs based on census data. South africa nkwe coin census population report ngc. Ngcs coin census population report for south africa 12kr summary grades. I can think of a few places where discrepancies occur. 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.
Pdf on 7 may 2014, south africa held its fifth national and provincial elections since the end of apartheid in 1994. Report with tables and appendices by natal south africa. Weather statistics for hennenman, free state south africa. What census 2011 taught us about the state of education hsrc. The information is used as a benchmark in research and analysis. The database of the 2011 south african census results provides an. The census 2011 project had its own challenges and successes, like any other massive project. Census indicators, 2011 and 2001 census indicators, 2011 and. Protected areas law matrix south africa alexander ross paterson name of instrument analysed national environmental management. City of cape town 2011 census cape town trends and change. The census report presents the main results of the 2011 namibia population and housing census, which was undertakenin august 2011. Census 2011 census in brief statistics south africa.
Mortality in the last 12 months in census questionnaire a. Sulaiman bah a a health information management and t echnology, university of dammam, po box 2435, dammam, 31441, saudi arabia. Statistics south africa description this document give details on collection of data on household deaths, from section i. Census information is also invaluable for use in the private sector for activities such as business planning and market analyses. The income of white south african households is six.
International hydrographic organization organisation hydrographique internationale survey and charting progress in antarctica since hca14 june 2016 hca15, niteroi, brazil, 26 28 june 2018 no new int, national, enc charts were produced in the reporting period. The census results are used as a benchmark for research and analysis. The tabulated population figures are derived from completely or mostly urban sub places according to the 2011 definition. A census is a count of all people in the country on a predetermined date called the reference date. Census statistics are used by the private sector for market analyses. South africa census 2011 spatial metadata konektazshape. South africa south african census 2011, 10% sample. Should the next south african census be registerbased. Slight differences exist on how the question on language was asked in the two censuses. Statistical release revised statistics south africa.
The 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. Results of the first postindependence census conducted in 1962 were withdrawn. Evaluation of the south african population census 2011. Although stats sa do release, from time to time, a note briefly describing the methods used to produce the estimates, the most recent being 2011 statistics. Population of south africa by first language spoken at home census. In releasing the results of its census 2011, the national statistical service of south africa noted that of those households that had access to. Psychology in the 2011 south african census johann louw. Is the data in the census the best estimates or is it what people report during the interview.
Statistics south africa description this is the census questionnaire questionnaire b for people temporarily in the country during the census enumeration period, including tourists. National library of south africa, pretoria division national library of south africa, cape town. Tics bulletin 20 ti a t s al trade u ann preface preface the report presents the main results of the 2011 namibia population and housing census, which was undertaken in august 2011. The latest south african census has shown a chasmic gap between rich and poor and that white households earn, on average, six times as much as black households. South africa census results no surprise historys shadow. The south african national census of 2011 is the 3rd comprehensive census performed by statistics south africa. 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. Namibia 2011 population and housing census preliminary results national planning commission private bag 356 windhoek tel. Stats sa library cataloguinginpublication cip data. The creation of a national statistics system challenges. The claims they make need to be checked, openly and impartially. Informative geographical analysis of census results in your area. The statistic presents the number of pay tv households in south africa from 2012 to 2016, and a forecast thereof until 2021. In south africa, households are important socioeconomic units that are at.
Population pyramids of the world from 1950 to 2100. Are there any census info in south africa read 21052 times bgaywood. Nber researchers new nber affiliates are appointed through a highly competitive process that begins with a call for nominations in january. The south african national census of 2011, published on 30 october 2012, is a comprehensive census performed by statistics south africa, the latest in a series conducted once every ten years. Protected areas act 57 of 2003 jurisdiction national or subnational south africa national available online full texts at lexfaoc045046 valid as of 1 january 2009 topic question application 1. Regions of africa, showing countries with largest african born populations in the united states. Statistics on postschool education and training in south africa. Image caption south africa has more than 26 million women and 25 million men, the census showed. Curated by knoemas data analysts to deliver leading shortterm and longterm indicators and forecasts from trusted sources for each of the covered industries.
The report provides a wide range of data on the characteristics of the population and on household. A lot of the data on yr is free to use in applications and services. Afrigis embarked on a journey to create an informative online census portal with the release of statistics south africas statssa 2011 census results. 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. Are there any census info in south africa south africa. Ngcs coin census population report for south africa nkwe summary grades. The metros twodigit codes are combined with the provincial code to give a threedigit code. Census bureau is working towards full electronic data collection so the 2012 sbo was selected to implement a letteronly initial mailing. City of cape town 2011 census cape town december 2012 trends and change 10 years. Statistics south africa, 2012 78 pp a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries.