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Was Census 2011 sucessful?

Was Census 2011 sucessful?

22 Mar 2013 10:58 - Debbi Schultz
With a cost of around R3-billion, one of the questions raised is whether the census was a success.
The changing labour market

The changing labour market

22 Mar 2013 10:29 - Advertorial Supplement
How and when South Africa works has been measured.
Trends in education

Trends in education

22 Mar 2013 10:17 - Debbi Schultz
The critical nature of education is reflected in the numerous debates and high media profile around the current situation and potential futures.
The South African numbers story

The South African numbers story

22 Mar 2013 10:00 - Debbi Schultz
The counting of the country's people goes beyond government planning to understanding who we are, where we are and where we are going.
Census 2011 irregularities: Top officials pressured

Census 2011 irregularities: Top officials pressured

02 Feb 2013 10:46 - Phillip De Wet
A former senior StatsSA official has broken cover to reveal deep internal divisions in the audit process for Census 2011.
Economic week ahead: Money, money, money

Economic week ahead: Money, money, money

27 Aug 2012 06:43 - Matt Quigley
Do the world's central banks plan to restart the printing presses? The question has preoccupied markets for months. This week may yield some clues.
Tough job to find the right skills

Tough job to find the right skills

13 Jan 2012 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
Certain economic sectors are facing severe shortages but others are oversupplied, writes Lisa Steyn.

Death rate among youth on the decrease in SA

02 Dec 2011 12:34 - Kate Whitaker
The death rate in South Africa, particularly among young adults, is on the decrease, according to Statistics South Africa.

SA economy's growth rate rises to 1.4%

29 Nov 2011 12:26 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's economy slightly expanded to a growth rate of 1.4% in the third quarter of 2011, Statistics South African said on Tuesday.

Survey lays bare South Africans' perception of crime

24 Nov 2011 11:41 - Staff Reporter
Results of a survey by Stats SA suggest more South Africans believe crime is on the decrease than those who think it's getting worse -- but only just.

The economic week ahead: Hampered by politics

21 Nov 2011 07:25 - Matt Quigley
Investors are uncertain whether the eurozone can solve its debt crisis. Will bond markets signal optimism or deepening scepticism in the week ahead?

The week ahead: Technocrats to the rescue

14 Nov 2011 07:23 - Matt Quigley
All eyes are due to be on Italy and Greece's new technocratic leaders this week as eurozone investors closely monitor their initial moves.
Census 2011 workers prepare to mop up

Census 2011 workers prepare to mop up

29 Oct 2011 07:10 - Staff Reporter
After counting 97% of all of South Africa's households, census agents are set to begin "mopping up" ahead of the number-crunching, says Stats SA.

Census benefits more than just government

07 Oct 2011 00:00 - Advertorial Supplement
The mass-scale logistics of a national census can overwhelm the outcome and the benefits derived from the statistical information gathered.

Census and sensibilities: 'Let suspicion cease'

10 Oct 2011 09:44 - Staff Reporter
South Africans wary of letting census workers into their homes should relax, says Stats SA, as all field agents have all been thoroughly vetted.

Working together for the poor

07 Oct 2011 12:52 - Advertorial Supplement
Census will help South Africa meet Millennium Development goals.

Safety and confidentiality are census priority

07 Oct 2011 12:26 - Advertorial Supplement
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.

How to find Stats SA

16 Sep 2011 00:00 - Advertorial Supplement
Office, postal and email addresses, phone and fax numbers, and who to call or write to.
The head of the nation's count

The head of the nation's count

16 Sep 2011 00:00 - Advertorial Supplement
Meet the man who has been tasked with counting everyone in the country.
Your guide to the census

Your guide to the census

16 Sep 2011 00:00 - Advertorial Supplement
Answering the 14-page questionnaire need not be so daunting.

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