Dave Steward, the Executive Director of the FW de Klerk Foundation writes: The national census, which is currently underway, is much more than a simple counting of heads. In many respects it is like a ten-yearly check-up to see how we are faring as a nation. In South Africa, the national census plays an even more important role than it does in most other countries. This … [Read more...] about An Accurate National Census
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Census 2011, Safety and Info you are required to provide
Abrie Oosthuizen: Free State FF Plus MPL said: The FF Plus is being inundated with inquiries made by people who are concerned that the census could be used to commit crime and for other malpractices. The census and the participation of everybody are obligatory according to legislation. Every ten years a Census is held in order to obtain information which could be used for … [Read more...] about Census 2011, Safety and Info you are required to provide
Census 2011 kicks off
Pretoria - Millions of people within the South African border will be counted in the country's third census since democracy. Babies, the homeless, foreigners and natural citizens are to be counted as the 2011 National Census got underway at midnight last night. About 156 000 Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) enumerators, dressed in yellow bibs, will venture out to … [Read more...] about Census 2011 kicks off
Zuma to mark Census countdown
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Monday launch the 50 day countdown to the national census, the Presidency said. Zuma will address a media together with National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel, said a statement. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has launched a dress rehearsal for Census 2011, calling on all South Africans to get ready to participate in the third … [Read more...] about Zuma to mark Census countdown