Of the white women who are interested in rugby, 63% are ‘married or living together’. This figure drops to 15% for the ’single’ women. (AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: White females

11% of white women are self employed, twice the proportion of other population groups. (AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: White females

Almost 12% of white women have a Mastercard, this is nearly double the ratio of the next highest female population group, Indians. (Source: AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: White females

17% of white women aged 25 – 64 have a university degree (undergraduate or post-graduate). The corresponding percentage for white men in the same age group is 19.5%. (Labour Force Survey 2006)

This week’s theme: White females

6.6% of the adult population aged 25 or more are white females. 17% of legislators, senior officials, managers and professionals aged 25 or more are white females. (Labour Force Survey 2006)

This week’s theme: White females

7% of Indian males say that they have been a victim of violent crime – the highest proportion of males from all of the race groups. The lowest proportion is found with Coloured males at 6%. (Source: AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: Not everything is black and white

0.5% of single Indian women have babies (under 2 years) – the lowest proportion from all the race groups. The highest proportion is found with single Coloured women at 13%. For the country as a whole, the ratio is 12%. (Source AMPS2006)

This week’s theme: Not everything is black and white

6% of Indian adults understand at least one of their native languages (Hindi, Tamil, Telegu or Gujerati). Of those who do, 4% are under the age of 25. (Source: AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: Not everything is black and white

Cricket is the most popular sport amongst the South African Indian population – 40% of Indian adults are interested in this sport, the highest proportion from all the population groups in South Africa. Soccer (at 38%) is the most popular sport for Coloureds. (Source: AMPS2006A)

This week’s theme: Not everything is black and white

The Indian and Coloured populations in South Africa are 1.2 million and 4.2 million, respectively. 70% of Indians reside in KZN, whilst the Western Cape is home to almost 60% of the Coloured population. (Labour Force Survey, 2006)

This week’s theme: Not everything is black and white