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It is well known that every census is never 100% exact, and a certain percentage undercount is expected when trying to count millions of people.
Stats SA needs to fully engage with the world of big data and the key players in that data ecosystem
No census is ever exact: as academics Tom Moultrie and Rob Dorrington at the University of Cape Town have noted previously:
Big data is not the answer to all the challenges that faced Census 2022, but it may be a key enabler for gathering reliable national data in the future.