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> 64<br />
P0318<br />
2. Education<br />
2.6 Population aged 15 years and older with a level of education lower than Grade 7, who have some, a lot of difficulty or are unable to do basic literacy<br />
activities, by population group and sex, 2011<br />
Thousands<br />
Black<br />
<strong>Africa</strong>n Coloured Indian/Asian White Total<br />
Literacy skills<br />
Male 593 33 * * 633<br />
Female 950 52 11 * 1 016<br />
Total 1 544 86 14 6 1 649<br />
Writing his/her name<br />
Male 1 044 58 6 5 1 114<br />
Female 1 426 82 15 * 1 524<br />
Total 2 470 139 21 7 2 637<br />
Reading<br />
Male 1 523 90 8 8 1 629<br />
Female 1 951 113 18 2 2 085<br />
Total 3 474 203 27 9 3 714<br />
Filling in a form<br />
Male 1 159 69 8 8 1 244<br />
Female 1 539 98 16 * 1 655<br />
Total 2 698 168 24 9 2 900<br />
Writing a letter<br />
Male 548 36 * 6 593<br />
Female 812 57 11 * 882<br />
Total 1 360 93 14 8 1 474<br />
Calculating/working out how much change he/she should receive<br />
Male 1 007 44 4 5 1 061<br />
Female 1 543 74 11 1 1 629<br />
Total 2 550 118 15 7 2 690<br />
Reading road signs<br />
Male 2 456 182 26 26 2 690<br />
Female 2 867 223 40 15 3 145<br />
Total 5 324 405 66 41 5 835<br />
Total population aged 15 years and older with level of education lower than Grade 7<br />
<strong>General</strong> Household Survey, July 2011