As of 2022, the number of South African households living in formal housing reached more than 83 percent. Some twelve percent of South Africans, however, still inhabited informal dwellings, while 4.3 percent were living in traditional dwellings.
Distribution of households living in formal, informal and traditional dwellings in South Africa in 2022
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Statistics South Africa. (August 17, 2023). Distribution of households living in formal, informal and traditional dwellings in South Africa in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116038/distribution-of-dwellings-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Distribution of households living in formal, informal and traditional dwellings in South Africa in 2022." Chart. August 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116038/distribution-of-dwellings-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. (2023). Distribution of households living in formal, informal and traditional dwellings in South Africa in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116038/distribution-of-dwellings-in-south-africa-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Distribution of Households Living in Formal, Informal and Traditional Dwellings in South Africa in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116038/distribution-of-dwellings-in-south-africa-by-type/
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Distribution of households living in formal, informal and traditional dwellings in South Africa in 2022 [Graph], Statistics South Africa, August 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116038/distribution-of-dwellings-in-south-africa-by-type/