The average spend on tobacco products in the Western Cape is R837 per annum per household, the highest of all the provinces. Next highest are the Northern Cape (R504) and Gauteng (R461). (StatsSA, Income and Expenditure Survey 2005/6)
This week’s theme: Income and expenditure in South Africa
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