Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)Industry ChartersChartered Accountancy CharterAppendicesAppendix 4: Statistics and Pipeline InformationPopulation Demographics |
The population demographics of South Africa as per Statistics 2006 (obtained from www.statssa.gov.za), are as follows:
Total population |
As per Labour Force Survey, September 2006 |
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Population group |
All ages |
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Total |
% Representation |
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African male |
18 430 |
38,93% |
37 638 |
79,50% |
South African population by gender |
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African female |
19 208 |
40,57% |
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Male |
49,20% |
Coloured male |
2 053 |
4,34% |
4 197 |
8,86% |
Female |
50,80% |
Coloured female |
2 144 |
4,53% |
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Asian male |
581 |
1,23% |
1 160 |
2,45% |
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Asian female |
579 |
1,22% |
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White male |
2 232 |
4,71% |
4 351 |
9,19% |
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White female |
2 119 |
4,48% |
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Total |
47 346 |
100,00% |
47 346 |
100,0% |
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