‘Census 2022 failure a national scandal’ − DA calls for a re-run

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In an updated Census 2022 in Brief Income, labour mortality and fertility have been excluded amid questions about the data’s credibility

In an updated “Census 2022 in Brief” version, income, labour mortality and fertility have been excluded amid questions about the data’s credibility.The DA has called for the re-run of Census 2022.

DA national spokesperson Willie Aucamp said the admission by Stats SA that it allowed serious flaws to enter the 2022 data, is a “national scandal that strikes at the heart of our socio-economic planning”.‘A travesty’: Census 2022 fundamentally flawed, Stats SA confirms poor data quality and bias

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