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Ntabankulu

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According to the 2011 Census, Ntabankulu Local Municipality has a total population of 123 976.

-0,55% Growth Rate

Ntabankulu Local Municipality is an administrative area in the OR Tambo District of the Eastern Cape. Ntabankulu is an isiXhosa name meaning “great or big mountain”, as the municipal area is mountainous in character (http://www.wikipedia.org).

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People

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17,9% have no form of schooling.

According to the 2011 Census, Ntabankulu Local Municipality has a total population of 113 379. Of the people in the municipality, 99,4% are black African, 0,4% are coloured, with the other population groups making up the remaining 0,2%.Of those aged 20 years and older, 6,5% have completed primary school, 32,7% have some secondary education, 20% have completed matric and 3,9% have some form of higher education. Of the mentioned age group, 17,9% have no form of schooling.

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Group	Percentage
Black African	99,4%
Coloured	0,4%
Indian/Asian	0,1%
White	0,1%
Other	0,1%

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Age	Males	Females
0-4	7,2%	7,2%
5-9	6,8%	6,9%
10-14	6,9%	6,5%
15-19	6,6%	6,8%
20-24	4,4%	4,6%
25-29	2,9%	3,4%
30-34	2%	2,5%
35-39	1,5%	2,4%
40-44	1,1%	2,2%
45-49	1,1%	1,1%
50-54	1,1%	2%
55-59	1%	1,8%
60-64	0,9%	1,6%
65-69	0,6%	1,1%
70-74	0,5%	1,1%
75-79	0,3%	0,9%
80-84	0,3%	0,7%
85+	0,2%	0,5%

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Language	Percentage
Afrikaans	0,7%
English	1,4%
IsiNdebele	0,2%
IsiXhosa	95,1%
IsiZulu	0,5%
Sepedi	0,3%
Sesotho	0,6%
Setswana	0,1%
Sign Language	0,9%
SiSwati	0%
Tshivenda	0%
Xitsonga	0%
Other	0.1%
Not Applicable	0,1%

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Group	Percentage
Married	18,3%
Living together like married partners	1,3%
Never married	73,1%
Widower/Widow	6,3%
Separated	0,7%
Divorced	0,3%

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Group	Percentage
No Schooling	2,4%
Some Primary	58,6%
Completed Primary	7,4%
Some Secondary	27,8%
Completed Secondary	3,5%
Higher Education	0,2%
Not Applicable	0%

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Sex	Percentage
Female	54,4%
Male	45,6%

Living Conditions

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23,3% have access to electricity.

There are 24 397 households in the municipality, with an average household size of 4,6 persons per household. Females head 60,4% of the households.Of the households, 23,3% have access to electricity. Only 2,7% of households have access to piped water inside the dwelling.

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Area	Percentage
Urban	2,6%
Tribal/Traditional	97,4%
Farm	0%

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Item	Yes	No
Cellphone	74,7%	25,3%
Computer	1,5%	98,5%
Television	27,7%	72,3%
Satellite Television	2%	98%
Radio	50,2%	49,8%
Landline / Telephone	1,2%	98,8%
Motor Car	7,3%	92,7%
Refrigerator	17,5%	82,5%
Electric / Gas-Stove	25,1%	74,9%

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Energy Source	Cooking	Heating	Lighting
Electricity	13,4%	4,9%	23,3%
Gas	6,5%	1,4%	0,3%
Paraffin	10,2%	14,6%	3,9%
Solar	0%	0,1%	0,3%
Candles	0%	0%	71,2%
Wood	65,8%	73,7%	0%
Coal	0,1%	0,3%	0%
Animal Dung	3,2%	2,1%	0%
Other	0,4%	0,1%	0%
None	0,2%	2,8%	0,9%

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Access	Percentage
From Home	0,4%
From Cellphone	9,7%
From Work	0,9%
From Elsewhere	1,6%
No Access	87,5%

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Tenure Status	Percentage
Rented	5,4%
Owned and fully paid off	56,1%
Owned but not yet paid off	8,3%
Occupied rent free	19,8%
Other	10,4%

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Source of water	Percentage
Regional/Local water scheme (operated by municipality or other water services provider)	24,7%
Borehole	3,9%
Spring	8,1%
Rain water tank	1,8%
Dam/Pool/Stagnant water	4,4%
River/Stream	52,8%
Water vendor	1%
Water tanker	2,2%
Other	1%

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Toilet Facility	Percentage
None	26,4%
Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)	2,2%
Flush toilet (with septic tank)	2,3%
Chemical toilet	4,3%
Pit toilet with ventilation	29%
Pit toilet without ventilation	28,7%
Bucket toilet	0,6%
Other	6,3%

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Refuse Disposal	Percentage
Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week	4%
Removed by local authority/private company less often	0,5%
Communal refuse dump	1,1%
Own refuse dump	60%
No rubbish disposal	31,9%
Other	2,4%

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Refuse Disposal	Percentage
Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week	4%
Removed by local authority/private company less often	0,5%
Communal refuse dump	1,1%
Own refuse dump	60%
No rubbish disposal	31,9%
Other	2,4%

Economy

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50,6% are unemployed.

There are 13 766 people that are economically active (employed or unemployed but looking for work), and of these, 50,6% are unemployed.Of the 7 734 economically active youth (15–35 years) in the area, 60,7% are unemployed.

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Employment Status	Number
Employed	6795
Unemployed	6971
Discouraged Work Seeker	7410
Not Economically Active	43487

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Income	Percentage
None income	15,7%
R1 - R4,800	7,1%
R4,801 - R9,600	14,2%
R9,601 - R19,600	27,8%
R19,601 - R38,200	22,1%
R38,201 - R76,4000	6,6%
R76,401 - R153,800	3,5%
R153,801 - R307,600	1,9%
R307,601 - R614,400	0,8%
R614,001 - R1,228,800	0,1%
R1,228,801 - R2,457,600	0,1%
R2,457,601+	0,1%

Agricultural Statistics

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Agricultural households
Type of specific activity	Number
Livestock production	10,502
Poultry production	10,460
Vegetable production	5,121
Production of other crops	3,004
Other	1,275

**An agricultural household may engage in more than one agricultural activity

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Agricultural households
Type of activity	Number
Crops only	1,393
Animals only	8,677
Mixed farming	5,495
Other	114

**An agricultural household may not fall under more than one agricultural activity

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Income category of agricultural households
Annual income category of agricultural household heads	Number
No income	5,879
R1-R4 800	794
R4 801-R38 400	8,149
R38 401-R307 200	575
R307 201+	54
Unspecified	228

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Place names

Places in Ntabankulu Municipality
Bhakubha Bhisa Bhononi Bhonxa Bhungeni Bomvini Buhlanga Bukazi Caba Cacadu Cedarville Cetshe Dambeni Dedelo Diphini Dondi Drayini Duluseni Dumsi Dungu Dwaku Emampondweni Ematyeni eMbangweni Ezihewuleni Gabheni Gqwarhu Gudeka Gwangxu Gxeni Hlankomo Huhu KuBhonga KuDebeza KuDeke KuGaqeleni KuHokwane KuMakhola KuNdile KuNgqane KuNonyokotho KuNoxhungutshe KwaBhala KwaThsita KwaZulu Lalashe Lokhwe Lubala Ludeke Lufafa Lugadu Lugalakaxa Lundzwana Lutambeko Mabofu Mache Mgxoboshane Madokazana Madwaba Madwakazana Mafusini Magqagqeni Mandiliva Manzane Maplotini Maramzini Matshona Maxhegweni Mazeni Mazotshweni Mboneni Mbongweni Mdini Mfula Mfundisweni Mgqumangwe Mhlonyaneni Mjelweni Mjila Mkumbi Mlambondaba Mlaza Mnceba Mngazana Mngcipongweni Mngeni Mnqobosi Mowa Mpelazwe Mpemba Mpisini Mpoza Mqatyeni Mruleni Mthonjeni Mthukazi Mvenyane Myeni Mzalwaneni Mzimhlophe Mzwakasi Ncama Ndakeni Ndikini Ndwana Ndzimakwe Ngcumani Ngcwamane Ngozi Ngqokoqweni Ngqwashu Ngwemnyama Nkumba Nowalala Nqalo Nqgulana Ntabankulu NU Ntabeni Ntlambashe Ntlangano Ntshamanzi Ntshangwe Ntshantsha Nyathi Nyiweni Phendlamoya Phepheni Pungulelweni Qoyiya Rhwantsana Rwantsana Saleni Saphukanduku Sarhonqa Sebeni Sidakeni Sihlonyaneni Sikhulu Sikhululweni Sikhumbeni Sinquma Sipetu Siphethu Siyaya Tabankulu Tambeko Tonti Tshingwana Upper Ndlantaka Vane Xamnyiba Xhama Xopo Xukula Zwelitsha

Key Statistics 2011

Total population	123,976
Young (0-14)	41,5%
Working Age (15-64)	52,2%
Elderly (65+)	6,3%
Dependency ratio	91,7
Sex ratio	83,8
Growth rate	-0,55% (2001-2011)
Population density	90 persons/km2
Unemployment rate	50,6%
Youth unemployment rate	60,7%
No schooling aged 20+	17,9%
Higher education aged 20+	3,9%
Matric aged 20+	9,7%
Number of households	24,397
Number of Agricultural households	15,679
Average household size	4,6
Female headed households	60,4%
Formal dwellings	24,8%
Housing owned/paying off	64,4%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	2,2%
Weekly refuse removal	4%
Piped water inside dwelling	2,7%
Electricity for lighting	23,3%

Key Statistics 2001

Total population	130,980
Young (0-14)	45,2%
Working Age (15-64)	52,2%
Elderly (65+)	6,3%
Dependency ratio	106,3%
Sex ratio	82
Growth rate	1,79% (2001-2011)
Unemployment rate	74,9%
Youth unemployment rate	82%
No schooling aged 20+	44,1%
Higher education aged 20+	2,6%
Matric aged 20+	6,7%
Number of households	25,812
Average household size	5
Female headed households	61,8%
Formal dwellings	12,7%
Housing owned/paying off	50,8%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	1,3%
Weekly refuse removal	2,4%
Piped water inside dwelling	0,6%
Electricity for lighting	15%

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Economic Stats

Joe de Beer (Deputy Director-General)
012 310 8024
082 888 2600
joedb@statssa.gov.za

Peter Perkins
(Economist)
012 310 8389
082 883 9532
peterp@statssa.gov.za

Social Stats

Gwen Lehloenya (Acting Deputy Director-General)
012 310 8333
082 888 2323
gwenL@statssa.gov.za

Neo Nghenavo
(Director)
012 310 8047
082 888 2613
neon@statssa.gov.za

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Topic	Contact	Alternative Contact
Consumer price index (CPI), Producer price index (PPI), Unit value indices: exports / imports, Construction materials price indices	Patrick Kelly (Chief Director) 012 310 8290 082 888 2248 patrickke@statssa.gov.za	Marietjie Bennett (Director) 012 310 8077 082 888 2194 marietjieb@statssa.gov.za
Government finance: national and provincial government	Moses Mnyaka (Chief Director) 012 310 8984 / 8586 083 471 3531 mosesmn@statssa.gov.za	Elizabeth Makhafola (Director) 012 310 8977 082 888 9062 elizabethma@statssa.gov.za
Government finance: local government	Moses Mnyaka (Chief Director) 012 310 8984 / 8586 083 471 3531 mosesmn@statssa.gov.za	Malibongwe Mhemhe (Director) 012 310 6928 082 906 8964 malibongwem@statssa.gov.za
Supply and use tables, Satellite accounts, Regional GDP	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za
Gross domestic product (GDP), production	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za	Bontlenyana Makhoba(Chief Economist) 012 310 8567 bontlenyanam@statssa.gov.za
Gross domestic product (GDP), expenditure	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za	Litshani Ligudu (Director) 012 310 4674 082 884 4279 litshanil@statssa.gov.za
Environmental-economic accounts	Gerhardt Bouwer (Chief Director) 012 310 8241 082 888 2409 gerhardb@statssa.gov.za	Riaan Grobler (Director) 012 406 3474 084 515 2908 riaang@statssa.gov.za
Mining, manufacturing, electricity, capacity utilisation	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Nicolai Claassen (Director) 012 310 8007 076 759 0200 nicolaic@statssa.gov.za
Retail, wholesale, motor, land transport	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Keshnee Naidoo (Director) 012 310 8423 083 689 5341 keshneen@statssa.gov.za
Building, liquidations, civil cases for debt, food & beverages, tourist accommodation	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Joyce Essel-Mensah (Director) 012 310 8255 082 888 2374 joycee@statssa.gov.za
Annual financial statistics (AFS)	Sagaren Pillay (Chief Director) 012 310 4619 082 905 2665 sagarenp@statssa.gov.za	Amukelani Ngobeni (Director) 012 310 2938 082 677 4536 amukelanin@statssa.gov.za
Quarterly financial statistics (QFS)	Sagaren Pillay (Chief Director) 012 310 4619 082 905 2665 sagarenp@statssa.gov.za	Krisseelan Govinden (Director) 012 310 4651 082 901 7960 krisseelang@statssa.gov.za
Structural industry statistics (large sample surveys of industries every 3 to 5 years; agriculture)	Itani Magwaba (Chief Director) 012 337 6471 / 6254 082 905 5143 itanim@statssa.gov.za	Tshepo Pekane (Director) 012 310 8191 083 675 8654 tshepop@statssa.gov.za
Population Statistics (Census and Community Survey)	Christine Khoza (Chief Director) 012 310 2185 071 670 2672 christinek@statssa.gov.za	Angela Ngyende (Chief Statistician) 012 310 4699 079 519 3212 angelan@statssa.gov.za
Demography-Mid-year Population Estimates	Diego Iturralde (Chief Director) 012 310 8922 082 413 2661 diegoi@statssa.gov.za	Chantal Munthree (Chief Statistician) 012 310 6648 082 888 2289 chantalMu@statssa.gov.za
Labour Statistics- Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS)	Malerato Mosiane (Acting Chief Director) 012 310 8688 082 888 2449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za	Desiree Manamela (Director) 012 310 2145 071 681 2768 DesireeM@statssa.gov.za Malerato Mosiane (Chief Statistician) 012 310 8688 082 888 2449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za
Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES)	Malerato Mosiane (Acting Chief Director) 012 310 8688 082 8882449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za	Matlapane Masupye (Acting Director) 012 310 8168 082 317 5340 matlapanem@statssa.gov.za
Tourism Statistics (Domestic Tourism Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Brenda Mosima (Director) 012 310 8168 082 906 7925 BrendaMo@statssa.gov.za
Crime and Safety Statistics (Victims of Crime Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Joseph Lukhwareni (Director) 012 310 8485 082 888 2486 JosephL@statssa.gov.za
Service Delivery Statistics (General Household Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Niel Roux (Director) 012 310 2939 082 904 7919 NielR@statssa.gov.za
Transport Statistics (National Travel Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Solly Molayi (Director) 012 310 6442 083 440 7035 SollyMol@statssa.gov.za
Gender Statistics	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Tshepo Mabela (Director) 012 310 8587 082 941 9383 TshepoMab@statssa.gov.za
Mortality and Causes of Deaths	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Tourism and Migration	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Ramadimetja Matji(Director) 012 406 33011 071 670 3272 ramadimetjaM@statssa.gov.za
Registered Births	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Marriages and Divorces	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Ramadimetja Matji(Director) 012 406 33011 071 670 3272 ramadimetjaM@statssa.gov.za
Living Conditions Survey	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Income and Expenditure Survey	Nozipho Shabalala (Chief Director ) 012 310 6994 082 904 8896 Noziphos@statssa.gov.za	Werner Ruch (Director) 012 310 6318 082 906 7967 wernerr@statssa.gov.za

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