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Safety and confidentiality are census priority

People will be able to contact the call centre toll free on 0800 110 248 if they have questions about the enumerators or the census questionnaire.

Working together for the poor

Census will help South Africa meet Millennium Development goals.

Census benefits more than just government

The mass-scale logistics of a national census can overwhelm the outcome and the benefits derived from the statistical information gathered.

Census 2011 off to a wobbly start

A further 16 000 counters have been added to the 120 000 after Stats SA realised there were more people to be counted than initially thought.

Refusing census could lead to jail time

People who refuse to take part in the national census could be sent to prison or could face a fine of R10 000, says Stats SA.