Social Progress
The Social Progress Index is based on 3 dimensions: Basic human needs, Foundations of wellbeing, and Opportunity. South Africa is… Read More
Social Progress
Better access
In the decade between the last two Census surveys in 2001 and 2011 the number of households with a flush… Read More
Living longer
Life expectancies worldwide increased by more than 15 years between 1965 and 2013 from 56 years to 71 years. In… Read More
Pushing the boundaries
The average top-ten finisher in the men’s 100-metre sprint has cut his time from 11.2 seconds in 1900 to just… Read More
Social Networking
Of South African adults that have accessed the internet in the past 4 weeks, 70% used Facebook, 29% say they… Read More