51,8 MILLION PEOPLE WOULD FILL SOCCER CITY 500 TIMES

WHAT’S THE KWAZULU-NATAL CENSUS STORY

HOW MANY TIMES WOULD THE POPULATION OF KWAZULU- NATAL FIT INSIDE MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM

121 TIMES

POPULATION NUMBERS

% % % KwaZulu-Natal had the 2 nd largest population in the country Population change

KWAZULU-NATAL POPULATION

The provinces population 4% 5% 5% 6% 6% 7% 7% 8% 9% 10% 34% Over a 1/3 of the province resided in Ethekwini

The provinces population

-1,5% growth The provinces population +2% growth The population grew by 7,1% between 2001 and 2011

POPULATION GROUP

The provinces population groups 8 in 10 people were Black African

The provinces languages Sanibonani ! 78% isiZulu

53% were female 47% were male

The provinces sex structure

The provinces age structure

The provinces age structure 32% 5% 63% Almost 1/3 of the population were under 15

The provinces age structure

MIGRATIO N

The provinces outflow outflow people left KZN for Gauteng

The provinces inflow inflow

EDUCATION

The population with no schooling Over people (11%) 20+ had no schooling This has halved since 2001 when 22% aged 20+ had no schooling

The population attending school Of the population aged million were attending educational institution 1 million were not

UNEMPLOYM ENT

The population unemployed The unemployment rate was 33% Youth unemployment rate was 49%

HOUSEHOLD S

The provinces households households Average household size 4

The provinces households 78% of households lived in formal dwellings

ACCESS TO WATER

Households with piped water Over 86% of households had access to piped water 46% had piped water inside dwelling

ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY

Households with electricity Over 78% of households had access to electricity 1,7 million households

The population size has increased: – Gauteng at 12,3 million has overtaken KwaZulu-Natal at 10,3 million – Smaller towns grew at a faster pace then major urban areas – Rural-urban migration a continuing phenomena The age profile of the country is changing Access to education has improved – People with no schooling decreased, attendance school increased High unemployment, high income disparity – about three in ten of the economically active are unemployed Service delivery improvements – Disparities still exist (spatial legacies are stark) – There are significant improvements in access to formal housing Woman and children bear brunt of disadvantage Some highlights of Census 2011