South Africa Household Sector Overview (Quarterly Report)
A quarterly overview of the trends pertaining to the household sector. Household income, consumption expenditure (HCE) and saving trends are analysed and 5-year forecasts for the detailed HCE components are provided. Household credit and debt developments are also analysed.
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07 November 2018
Real household disposable income growth has been trending up since 2014 when it recorded 1.1% y/y.
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20 July 2018
Real household disposable income growth has been trending down since 2011 when it reached 4.7%.
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15 May 2018
Household net saving has come under severe pressure after 2005 with dissaving (negative net saving) having been recorded for each year during 2006 to 2016.
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08 August 2016
After having slowed to 1.4% y/y in 2014 from 4.7% y/y recorded in 2011, real household disposable income growth accelerated to 2.2% y/y in 2015.
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29 April 2016
The most significant longer-term change in the composition of household income, has been the proportion of income received from “property”.
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08 February 2016
Nearly all of the goods and services product categories experienced price inflation over the past few years — with some exceptions occurring in the durable goods category.
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03 November 2015
Mortgage loans accounted for 32.3% of total loans and facilities granted to households in the second quarter of 2015, while other secured loans accounted for 32.4% of credit extended.
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21 July 2015
Mortgage loans accounted for 31% of total loans and facilities granted to households in the first quarter of 2015, while other secured loans accounted for 35% of credit extended.
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22 April 2015
Services remained the biggest component at 42.5% in the third quarter of 2014.
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19 January 2015
Services remained the biggest component at 42.5% in the third quarter of 2014.
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