9 March 2007
On 22 January 2007, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel and the
Statistician-General Pali Lehohla officially launched the Community Survey,
which is the largest ever household-based survey after Census to be conducted
by Statistics South Africa. The survey involved visits �280 000 households
across the country from 7�28 February 2007. The Statistician-General will on
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, present a report on the data collection phase of the
survey to the public.
Members of the media are invited to the press briefing to be held as
follows:
Date: Tuesday, 13 March 2007
Time 10h30 for 11h00
Venue: Pretoria Botanical Gardens (Silverton next to the CSIR building)
Kindly RSVP by Monday, 12 March 2007
Enquiries:
Bongi Mndebele
Tel: (012) 310 4847
Cell: 084 719 7060
E-mail: MbongiseniM@statssa.gov.za
Solly Kganyago
Tel: (012) 310 8157
Cell: 082 568 6122
E-mail: SolomonK@statssa.gov.za
Issued by: Statistics South Africa
9 March 2007