Mbasa Gqokoma
01 July 2016
A Community Survey released by
Statistics South Africa on Thursday has revealed that about 2.2 million
households in South Africa are missing a meal a day.
The survey showed that 13.3%
of households in the country had skipped a meal in the 12 months before the
survey.
The province with the largest
proportion of households that skipped a meal was Eastern Cape at 17.6%‚
followed by Northern Cape at 17.5%‚ Western Cape had the lowest proportion of
households that skipped a meal at 8.4%.
The 2016 survey was conducted
between March and April 2016 among 1.3 million households across all South
African communities.
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