Half of our population says that ‘If I had HIV/Aids I would rather use natural remedies than anti-retro-viral (ARV) drugs’ (FutureFact 2008)

This week’s theme: FutureFact 2008

84% of South Africans believe it is possible to start out poor in this country work hard and become rich. (FutureFact 2008)

This week’s theme: FutureFact 2008

A third of people who had something stolen from them did not report this crime to the police. (FutureFact 2008)

This week’s theme: FutureFact 2008

Three quarters of our population intend to vote in the 2009 election. (FutureFact 2008)

This week’s theme: FutureFact 2008

In 2004 56% of South Africans indicated they were prepared to be tested for HIV/AIDS. The 2008 figure is 83%. (FutureFact 2008)

This week’s theme: FutureFact 2008

69% of South Africans agree that it is worth paying a higher price for a well-known brand. For Johnnie Walker Black Label drinkers the figure is 77%. (AMPS2008A)

This week’s theme: Whisky (win a bottle)

15% of gamblers (those who regularly visit a casino, purchase lottery/scratch cards, or place a bet on the horses) are also whisky drinkers. For the non-gamblers, the proportion is 7%. (AMPS2008A)

This week’s theme: Whisky (win a bottle)

17% of adults in Greater Johannesburg have consumed whisky in the past seven days, the highest of all the metropolitan areas. For Cape Town the proportion is 11%. (AMPS2008A)

This week’s theme: Whisky (win a bottle)

Jack Daniel’s is the most popular brand of whisky among men. Women prefer J&B. (AMPS2008A)

This week’s theme: Whisky (win a bottle)

3.1m South Africans say they consumed whisky in the past seven days. 75% of that market is male. (AMPS2008A)

This week’s theme: Whisky (win a bottle)