The share of children receiving child support grant across all population groups in South Africa increased between 2014 and 2018. Black Africans receiving the support increased from 67.8 percent to 73.4 percent, while the increment was higher for colored children within the same period, at 3.5 percentage points. The child support grant intends to help parents in the lower-income brackets with expenditures related to their child's basic needs.
Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group
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Statistics South Africa. (February 25, 2021). Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group." Chart. February 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. (2021). Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of Children Aged 0 to 17 Years Who Received Child Support Grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by Population Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of children aged 0 to 17 years who received child support grant in South Africa from 2014 to 2018, by population group [Graph], Statistics South Africa, February 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261146/share-of-children-who-received-child-support-grant-by-population-group-in-south-africa/
