According to monthly surveys conducted in South Africa, September 2024 revealed that a 33 percent share of the respondents in the country were worried about poverty and social inequalities. During the period under review, the share of participants in South Africa concerned about social injustices and poverty fluctuated between 27 percent, observed in December 2022, and 38 percent, reaching a peak in August 2023.
Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024
The source adds the following information: "The samples for South Africa are more urban, more educated, and/or more affluent than the general population. The survey results for these markets should be viewed as reflecting the views of the more “connected” segment of these populations."
Data has been collected from different monthly publications.
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Ipsos. (September 26, 2024). Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/
Ipsos. "Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024." Chart. September 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/
Ipsos. (2024). Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/
Ipsos. "Monthly Share of People Who Are Worried about Poverty and Social Inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/
Ipsos, Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Monthly share of people who are worried about poverty and social inequality in South Africa from January 2022 to September 2024 [Graph], Ipsos, September 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266530/share-of-south-africans-worried-about-poverty-and-social-inequality/
