Social and Economic Issues in Eastern Cape

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  • KQ2: Rural Change in Eastern Cape
    • SOCIAL ISSUES
      • HIV and AIDS
        • 10% of people in Eastern Cape are HIV positive
      • Access to services
        • Low access to energy, water, sanitation
      • Standard of living
        • Measured by HDI. Extremely low
    • ECONOMIC ISSUES
      • Transport
        • 435 km roads are poor quality
      • Skills
        • The Amathole district in one of the poorest regions in South Africs
        • Rise in poverty. 1996: 54.3% poverty   2002: 70% poverty
      • Unemployment and household income
        • Higher unemployment levels than in any other part of the country

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