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Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele (right) joined the StatsSA team in Cape Town on 2 February 2022 for the start of the national census. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

Census 2022

Stats SA pulling out all stops to ensure all WC residents counted in census

By Lauren Isaacs

The data collection deadline has been extended to 14 May.

  • Stats SA fieldworkers got the Census 2022 count under way at the Cape Town International Airport on 2 February 2022. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

    With deadline looming, Winde worried as WC lags behind in census count

    Premier Alan Winde is concerned the province is still lagging too far behind the rest of the country.

    113 days ago
  • FILE: Stats SA fieldworkers. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

    Census 2022 deadline extended in the Western Cape

    Stats SA's Patrick Kelly said that the new deadline for the province had been moved to the end of April.

    119 days ago
  • Stats SA fieldworkers got the Census 2022 count under way at the Cape Town International Airport on 2 February 2022. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

    SA's census extended as Stats SA struggles with logistics

    Statistics SA spokesperson, Trevor Oosterwyk, said that logistical issues seriously hampered and delayed the start to this year's campaign.

    176 days ago
  • FILE: Lobby group Iranti said the census was discriminating against LBGTQI+ people. Picture: 123rf.com

    Stats SA to meet with LGBQTIA+ community over census 2022 form 'exclusion'

    Stats SA’s form asks a question relating to sex that only allows for two options: male or female.

    197 days ago
  • Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele (right) joined the StatsSA team in Cape Town on 2 February 2022 for the start of the national census. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

    Stats SA: Measures in place to ensure census fieldworkers' safety

    Fieldworkers started counting the transient population at various sites on Wednesday.

    197 days ago
  • Stats SA fieldworkers got the Census 2022 count under way at the Cape Town International Airport on 2 February 2022. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/Eyewitness News

    Census 2022 gets under way with count of SA's transient population

    Stats SA began counting the transient population at various sites on Wednesday as part of the nationwide Census Night activities, marking the official start of the Census 2022 count.

    197 days ago
  • Statistician general Risenga Maluleke. Picture: GCIS.

    LGBTQIA+ community wants Stats SA to amend 'exclusionary' census question on sex

    The 2022 online census questionnaire asks a question relating to sex and not gender, providing only two options; male and female.

    197 days ago
  • FILE: Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke. Picture: GCIS

    Stats SA says personal info collected during census will remain confidential

    Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke said that they had consulted the Information Regulator to ensure that the census process was in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act.

    205 days ago
  • Picture: getcounted.statssa.gov.za

    GUIDE: How to register to take the 2022 population census online

    For those who would rather not conduct the interview in the traditional face-to-face method, Stats SA has launched an online platform, allowing you to do the census yourself safely and securely.

    206 days ago
  • How Census 2022 will happen

    Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Thembi Siweya, outlined Stats SA's state of readiness to conduct the nationwide population and housing census, Census 2022 from 3 to 28 February 2022.

    206 days ago
  • Deputy Minister in the Presidency Thembi Siweya at a briefing on 25 January 2022 outlining Stats SA's state of readiness for Census 2022. Picture: GCIS

    Stats SA to spend R3.2 billion on nationwide census

    Statistics South Africa is targeting 17 million households to collect demographic data in the census scheduled for next month.

    206 days ago
  • Statistician general Risenga Maluleke. Picture: GCIS.

    WATCH LIVE: Statistician-General outlines state of readiness for Census 2022

    Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke is outlining Stats SA's readiness to conduct the country's population and housing census.

    206 days ago
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