Fact-a-day archive

72% of South Africa’s new black middle class believe that ‘only a few privileged people are benefiting from the BEE… Read More

Some three million mothers (a little more than a third) are not economically active while a further 2.6 million are… Read More

One third of mothers under the age of 50 have one child. Some 20% have four or more children. (Census… Read More

Nearly 80% of South African women between the ages of 20 and 50 are mothers corresponding to 8.5 million women…. Read More

Around 230,000 South Africans get married every year. 16% are below the age of 25 and 8% are older than… Read More

Despite the urban myths regarding the low number of single men in Cape Town, 36% of Cape Town men aged… Read More