NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider South African Data Archive Geography South Africa (ZAF) Coverage type Country Time period covered 05/1980 - 05/1980 Data type Census: De factoNationally representative Summary Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. Keywords Occupations, Summary birth history, Population Citation Contributors Central Statistical Service (South Africa) Suggested citation Central Statistical Service (South Africa). South Africa Population and Housing Census 1980. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024