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South African Demographics

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Here are some tables of interest that we have gathered and put together ourselves.  In many cases, sources are inconsistent, and data has to be manipulated to start making sense.

Adspend revenue (in ZAR 000's)

 

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Print

4 112.1

4 758.1

5 742.5

6 804.1

8 018.8

Cinema

76.3

87.4

253.7

591.2

393.3

Radio

1 475.3

1 697.8

1 930.5

2 362.2

2 645.6

Outdoor

427.5

517.1

623.6

788.2

1 023.3

TV

3 632.2

4 401.9

5 555.2

6 331.1

7 702.6

Internet

45.7

49.4

116.0

140.7

174.1

Direct

91.1

119.9

122.5

121.5

136.3

Total

9 860.0

11 631.6

14 343.0

17 139.0

20 093.9

Sources based on ACNielsen

This table shows the breakdown of the Living Standards Measurements in relation to the income and buying power.  this is useful when determining the maximisation of income

LSM
% pop
Monthly Income (Rands)
% inc
% with TV
No. of viewers
No. TV sets
% buying power
1
10.2
804
2.4
10
448,800
195,130
0.3
2
14.3
962
4.0
17
1,069,640
465,061
0.9
3
14
1,188
4.8
28
1,724,800
749,913
1.8
4
13.6
1,570
6.2
45
2,692,800
1,170,783
3.6
5
12.5
2,230
8.0
60
3,300,000
1,434,783
6.3
6
12.6
3,619
13.2
70
3,880,800
1,687,304
12.1
7
6.4
5,675
10.5
80
2,252,800
979,478
11.0
8
5.8
7,587
12.7
90
2,296,800
998,609
15.0
9
5.6
10,245
16.6
98
2,414,720
1,049,878
21.2
10
5
15,076
21.8
98
2,156,000
937,391
27.9
 
100
 
100.0
 
22,237,160
9,668,330
100.0
 
   
   
   

 



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