The Politics and Government chapter provides an overview of the political system in South Africa, including:
The Economy chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the economic profile of South Africa, including:
The Living Conditions chapter tracks the Government’s delivery of basic services such as water, sanitation, electricity, and refuse removal. Access to land and housing is also included. The chapter also has data on informal settlements, housing shortages, and access to affordable housing.
The Demographics chapter provides a comprehensive overview of South Africa's population profile, including: population by race, age and sex, geographic distribution and urbanisation, population growth and fertility rate, mortality rate and life expectancy, and households
The Assets, Incomes and the Labour Market chapter provides a comprehensive overview of South Africa’s workforce, average household wealth, and labour relations.
The Business and Infrastructure chapter looks at South Africa’s business environment and its structure.
The Social Security chapter looks at social security expenditure and its beneficiaries. The chapter features data on social grants, non-profit organisations and unemployment insurance.
The Health chapter provides a comprehensive overview of South Africa’s healthcare system.
The Education chapter provides an in-depth look at South Africa’s education system at all stages, including a comprehensive picture of the resources and output at school and tertiary level.
This is the digital version of the Survey for 2019