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People are leaving the Eastern Cape in droves to search for a better life while the province’s unemployment rate rises.The Eastern Cape had experienced the largest outflow of people with more than a million having moved to the Western Cape in the past decade in search of jobs.
As power cuts intensified over the past ten years, more South African households dumped electricity for their cooking needs in favour of gas-fired stoves.
South African households with landline phones pale in comparison to those with cellphone access, with 92% of the population owning a cellphone, according to Census 2022 statistics.
As far as relationships go ,we’ve all heard terms such as mjolo the pandemic, umjolo uzok’khathaza or tlogela banyana/bashimane on social media and even in songs. As much as these phrases are often said as jokes, the recent Census 2022 report shows how South Africans shy away from love and marriage.
Statistician-General Risenga Maluleka said that the figures in the 2022 census were adjusted to compensate for the undercount, with the Statistics Councill adding they met the organisation’s acceptable standards.