In 2018, more than half the Black African and Colored households disclosed that they did not pay fees for their children aged zero to six years to attend educational institutions (56.1 percent and 53.3 percent, respectively). Half the Asian/Indian households and 25.1 percent of the white households did not pay any fees. Furthermore, 27.6 percent of the white population paid more than 2,000 South African rands (comparable to 139.97 U.S. dollars) for their children's education.
Share of households paying monthly fees for children aged 0 to 6 years to attend educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by population group
Value of monthly education fees in South African rands
this is a common way to describe ethnic groups in South Africa
Supplementary notes
The source add the following information: "the data covers attendance of pre-school, nursery schools, crèches, and care received from day mothers,
gogos or child minders, and participation in community or home play groups".
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Statistics South Africa. (February 25, 2021). Share of households paying monthly fees for children aged 0 to 6 years to attend educational institutions in South Africa in 2018, by population group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261722/share-of-households-paying-education-fees-for-children-aged-0-to-6-years-in-south-africa-by-population-group/
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