General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
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<strong>Statistics</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Africa</strong> 145<br />
P0318<br />
16. Income and expenditure<br />
16.2 Households’ sources of income, by population group and sex of the <strong>household</strong> head, 2011<br />
Thousands<br />
Black <strong>Africa</strong>n Coloured Indian/Asian White Total<br />
Sources of income<br />
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total<br />
Salaries/wages/commission 4 576 2 315 6 891 643 256 899 219 63 282 940 224 1 164 6 378 2 859 9 237<br />
Income from a business 864 428 1 292 76 18 94 58 7 64 324 47 371 1 322 499 1 821<br />
Remittances 918 1 242 2 160 35 62 97 16 12 28 50 53 103 1 019 1 369 2 387<br />
Pensions 237 193 430 30 26 56 16 4 20 214 74 288 496 298 794<br />
Grants 2 667 3 071 5 737 341 250 591 63 42 105 115 63 178 3 186 3 425 6 611<br />
Sales of farm products and services 23 13 36 4 * 4 * * * 14 * 16 40 15 56<br />
Other income e.g. rental income, interest 142 91 233 22 14 36 8 * 11 74 57 131 246 165 411<br />
No income 96 26 122 6 1 7 * * * * * * 102 28 130<br />
Total number of <strong>household</strong> RSA 6 866 4 670 11 536 779 395 1 174 275 95 369 1 303 374 1 677 9 223 5 533 14 756<br />
More than one source of income is possible per <strong>household</strong>.<br />
Due to rounding, numbers do not necessarily add up to totals.<br />
Numbers below 10 000 are too small to provide accurate estimates. Sensitive cells are indicated by an asterisk.<br />
<strong>General</strong> Household Survey, July 2011