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The informal economy is not ignored. #StatsSA produces several statistical products that measure this sector, including the Quarterly Labour Force Survey(QLFS), and the Survey of Employers & Self-Employed (SESE). The informal sector is measured, tracked and reported on consistently, and if anything the insights these reports provide should guide and enrich policy, not distort it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOsOexJcEMU #ZAunemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAmining* || Mining activity declined by *7,7% y/y in April*, dragged lower mainly by platinum group metals. - Sound bite (English): https://soundcloud.com/statssa/mining-apr25-english - Sound bite (Afrikaans): https://soundcloud.com/statssa/mining-apr25-afrikaans - PDF statistical release and Excel files: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=1854&PPN=P2041&SCH=74078 *Speaker: Juan-Pierre Terblanche, Principal Survey Statistician.* #StatsSA #GovZAUpdates
*[LISTEN]* The Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke, addressed the โredefinition of unemploymentโ and resource constraints faced by #StatsSA on Radio 702. https://www.primediaplus.com/2025/06/11/stats-sa-chief-defends-capturing-of-unemployment-data-after-capitec-suggests-its-skewed #GovZAUpdates #ZAunemployment #TheMoneyShow
*#ResidentialPropertyPriceIndex* || ๐ก Property prices climbed by 5,2% y/y in January. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=1854&PPN=P0160&SCH=73992 #StatsSA #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || NW (56,0%) recorded the highest expanded unemployment rate in Q1:2025, followed by MP (49,3%). Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || The expanded unemployment rate increased by 1,2 percentage points to 43,1% in Q1:2025 compared to Q4:2024. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || The absorption and participation rates decreased by 0,8 and 0,3 of a percentage point to 40,3% and 60,0% respectively in Q1:2025. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || Over the past 10 years, the unemployment rates in the WC and KZN have consistently remained below South Africa's national average, while the EC has consistently recorded unemployment rates above the national level. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || The number of Not Economically Active persons increased by 184 000 in Q1:2025 compared to Q4:2024. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
*#ZAunemployment* || The official unemployment rate increased by 1,0 percentage point to 32,9% in Q1:2025 compared to Q4:2024. Read more here: https://www.statssa.gov.za/?p=18398 #StatsSA #ZAemployment #GovZAUpdates
