Household Survey
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A tale of two internet connections
South Africa’s latest General Household Survey shows healthy growth in internet connectivity, but the full story is less encouraging.
Household survey: HIV prevalence increases
Antiretroviral treatment has given HIV-infected people a longer life, thus increasing the proportion of people living with HIV.
State survey said to be ‘unreliable’
Concerns have been raised about the reliability of an R600-million state-funded Statistics South Africa survey endorsed by President Thabo Mbeki. The Statistics Council of South…
Cosatu opposes electricity price hike
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Friday condemned the National Electricity Regulator for giving permission to Eskom to increase electricity prices by 14,2%.…