Fast Facts no 11 - November 2011

Contents:

• Lawrence Schlemmer
  When he died on 26th October, Professor Lawrence Schlemmer had been a vice president of the Institute since 1976. He also served as president from 1983 to 1985.
• Provincial profiles
  This issue of Fast Facts presents the state of the nine provinces in South Africa. Rankings are calculated by the Institute to compare each province’s performance in the following areas: demographics, the economy, employment and incomes, education, health, living conditions, and crime. Stronger economies are generally overall best performers but their crime indicators are a weak point.
• Provincial profiles
  The Institute presents our annual statistical review of South Africa’s provinces.
• Fast Stats