Getting to work in the GCR
This vignette, prepared for October transport month, looks at trip start times for commuters using different transport modes. It should be read together with the October 2014 Map of the Month and Interactive Visualisation.
Date of publication:
October 2014
Social attitudes in the GCR
This vignette looks at the results of the Quality of Life survey which asked whether blacks and whites will ever trust each other.
Date of publication:
October 2014
Informal sector activity in the GCR
The informal sector plays an important role in the lives of Gauteng residents. This vignette looks at various aspects of informal sector economic activity including employment, entrepreneurship and attitudes to street trading.
Date of publication:
August 2014
Gauteng's bread and butter
Along with basic services, increasing food security is critical to meet the needs of a growing population and to reduce poverty. This vignette looks at understanding food insecurity in the GCR
Date of publication:
April 2014
Linked to project(s):
Hungry city-regionMarginalisation in the GCR
GCRO uses various multivariate statistical techniques to generate an index that measures ‘marginalisation’ of respondents in our ‘Quality of Life’ surveys. The Marginalisation Index includes variables such as anomie, alienation, social capital and extreme views such as racism and xenophobia.
Date of publication:
March 2014