Assets and Incomes
The chapter presents data on household earnings and wealth in South Africa, including:
- Home and vehicle ownership
 - Wages and salaries
 - Expenditure and consumption
 - Savings and credit
 - Levels of poverty and quality of life
 
Education
The chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the education system in South Africa, including:
- South Africa's qualification profile
 - Public education financing and resources
 - School and post-school attendance
 - School and post-school outcomes
 - Employment prospects by education level
 
Public Finance
The chapter presents data on state revenue and expenditure, including:
- National revenue
 - Individual and corporate taxpayers
 - The budget
 - Public debt
 - Provincial and municipal finance
 
Employment
The chapter presents data on South Africa's labour market, including:
- Characteristics of the employed and unemployed
 - Participation and absorption into the job market
 - Employment by industry and occupation
 - Employment equity
 - Labour non-participation and underutilisation
 
Crime and Security
The chapter provides a comprehensive overview of crime data, social (in)stability, and the justice system in South Africa, including:
- Annual and quarterly crime trends
 - Corruption and fraud
 - Social unrest and the cost of violence
 - Policing and private security
 - Correctional services and national defence
 
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