Statistics South Africa
Statistics South Africa (frequently shortened to Stats SA) is the national statistical service of South Africa with the goal of producing timely, accurate and official statistics, in order to advance economic growth, development and democracy. To this end, Statistics South Africa produces official demographic, economic and social censuses and surveys. To date Statistics South Africa has produced three censuses, in 1996, 2001 , 2011and 2022. Stats SA was previously known as the "Central Statistical Service", shortly after the end of apartheid and also it absorbed the statistical services of the former Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei.
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| Jurisdiction | Government of South Africa |
| Headquarters | Isibalo House, 1 Koch Street Salvokop, Pretoria, Gauteng 25°45′38″S 28°11′16″E |
| Employees | 2 614 (2009/10)[1] |
| Annual budget | R1 973.3 million (2010/11)[1] |
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| Website | www |
Surveys conducted
- 1999 Survey of Activities of Young People, or the SAYP.
- South African National Census of 2001
- 2007 Community Survey
- South African National Census of 2011
- South African National Census of 2022
References
- "Vote 12: Statistics South Africa" (PDF). Estimates of National Expenditure 2010. Pretoria: National Treasury. 17 February 2010. ISBN 978-0-621-39079-7. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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