Assets and Incomes
The chapter presents data on household earnings, spending and assets in South Africa, including:
- Home and vehicle ownership
- Levels of income and expenditure
- Savings and credit
- Levels of poverty and the quality of life
Communications
The chapter presents data on the means of communication and access to information of households and individuals in South Africa, including:
- Radio listeners and television viewers
- Print media circulation and reach
- Online media snippets
- Postal, fixed-line and cellular phone services
- Internet access and activity
Living Conditions
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the economic profile of South Africa, including:
- Housing types and terms of occupation
- Household water and sanitation indicators
- Domestic energy sources
- Household refuse removal
- Access to free basic services
Social Security
The chapter presents data on South Africa's welfare system, including:
- Social grants and welfare beneficiaries
- Corporate funding of social security
- Non-profit organisations
- Pensions
The Economy
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the economic profile of South Africa, including:
- Leading economic indicators
- The structure of the economy
- Inflation and interest rates
- Saving and debt
- Trade and investment