a) Number of employees aged 60 and older per sphere of government as at September 2018 for all the departments (South African National Defence Force data extracted from September 2017:
Sphere |
Number of employees aged 60 and older |
Eastern Cape |
6 458 |
Free State |
2 788 |
Gauteng |
8 329 |
Kwa-Zulu Natal |
7 309 |
Limpopo Province |
5 303 |
Mpumalanga |
2 908 |
National Departments |
6 221 |
North West |
2 762 |
Northern Cape |
1 257 |
Western Cape |
4 873 |
Notes:
1) Data presented as at end September 2018. South African National Defence Force data as at September 2017
b) Breakdown of specified government employees in terms of:
(i) Age
Age |
Number of employees aged 60 and older |
60 |
14 734 |
61 |
10 436 |
62 |
8 429 |
63 |
6 481 |
64 |
5 373 |
65 |
568 |
66 |
254 |
67 |
174 |
68 |
137 |
69 |
120 |
70 |
121 |
71 |
89 |
72 |
79 |
73 |
49 |
74 |
61 |
75 |
40 |
76 |
32 |
77 |
36 |
78 |
45 |
79 |
27 |
80 |
23 |
81 |
18 |
82 |
21 |
83 |
19 |
84 |
19 |
85 |
12 |
86 |
12 |
87 |
9 |
88 |
12 |
89 |
7 |
90 |
6 |
91 |
1 |
92 |
2 |
94 |
1 |
95 |
1 |
97 |
1 |
999 |
759 |
Notes:
1) Data presented as at end September 2018. South African National Defence Force data as at September 2017
(ii) Department
Sphere |
Department |
Age 60 and older |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
15 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 02: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature |
25 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 03: Health |
2 183 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 04: Social Development And Special Programmes |
57 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 05: Public Works |
101 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 06: Education |
3 071 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 07: Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs |
591 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 08: Rural Development And Agrarian Reform |
147 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 09: Economic Development Environmental Affairs And Tourism |
14 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 10: Transport |
182 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 11: Human Settlements |
15 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 12: Provincial Treasury |
9 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 14: Sport Recreation Arts And Culture |
44 |
Eastern Cape |
Vote 15: Safety And Liaison |
4 |
Free State |
Vote 01: Premier |
17 |
Free State |
Vote 03: Economic And Small Business Development Tourism And Environmental |
32 |
Free State |
Vote 04: Provincial Treasury |
4 |
Free State |
Vote 05: Health |
875 |
Free State |
Vote 06: Education |
1 394 |
Free State |
Vote 07: Social Development |
70 |
Free State |
Vote 08: Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs |
27 |
Free State |
Vote 09: Public Works And Infrastructure |
104 |
Free State |
Vote 10: Police Roads And Transport |
168 |
Free State |
Vote 11: Agriculture And Rural Development |
49 |
Free State |
Vote 12: Sport Arts Culture And Recreation |
44 |
Free State |
Vote 13: Human Settlements |
4 |
Gauteng |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
12 |
Gauteng |
Vote 03: Economic Development |
3 |
Gauteng |
Vote 04: Health |
2 947 |
Gauteng |
Vote 05: Education |
4 827 |
Gauteng |
Vote 06: Social Development |
132 |
Gauteng |
Vote 07: Co Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
30 |
Gauteng |
Vote 08: Human Settlements |
46 |
Gauteng |
Vote 09: Roads And Transport |
95 |
Gauteng |
Vote 10: Community Safety |
25 |
Gauteng |
Vote 11: Agriculture And Rural Development |
22 |
Gauteng |
Vote 12: Sport Arts Culture And Recreation |
19 |
Gauteng |
Vote 13: eGovernment |
16 |
Gauteng |
Vote 14: Provincial Treasury |
20 |
Gauteng |
Vote 15: Infrastructure Development |
135 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
39 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 03: Agriculture And Rural Development |
117 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 04: Economic Development Tourism And Environmental Affairs |
14 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 05: Education |
3 686 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 06: Finance |
7 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 07: Health |
2 906 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 08: Human Settlements |
34 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 09: Community Safety And Liaison |
4 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 10: Sport And Recreation |
2 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 11: Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs |
135 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 12: Transport |
177 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 13: Social Development |
77 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 14: Public Works |
97 |
KwaZulu Natal |
Vote 15: Arts And Culture |
14 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
25 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 02: Provincial Legislature |
10 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 03: Education |
2 294 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 04: Agriculture And Rural Development |
285 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 05: Provincial Treasury |
27 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 06: Economic Development Environment And Tourism |
112 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 07: Health |
1 548 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 08: Transport |
114 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 09: Public Works Roads And Infrastructure |
624 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 10: Community Safety |
4 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 11: Cooperative Governance Human Settlements And Traditional Affairs |
196 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 12: Social Development |
49 |
Limpopo Province |
Vote 13: Sport Arts And Culture |
15 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
14 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 03: Finance |
12 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 04: Co Operative Governance And Traditional Affairs |
28 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 05: Agriculture Rural Development And Land Administration |
113 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 06: Economic Development And Tourism |
13 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 07: Education |
1 695 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 08: Public Works Roads And Transport |
205 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 09: Community Safety Security And Liaison |
27 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 10: Health |
745 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 11: Culture Sport And Recreation |
17 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 12: Social Development |
29 |
Mpumalanga |
Vote 13: Dept Of Human Settlements |
10 |
National Departments |
Civilian Secretariat |
6 |
National Departments |
Government Communication And Information System |
11 |
National Departments |
Military Veterans |
7 |
National Departments |
National Defence Force |
1 167 |
National Departments |
National Prosecuting Authority |
111 |
National Departments |
National School of Government |
6 |
National Departments |
Public Service Commission |
19 |
National Departments |
Traditional Affairs |
3 |
National Departments |
Vote 01: The Presidency |
14 |
National Departments |
Vote 03: Communications |
3 |
National Departments |
Vote 04: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
8 |
National Departments |
Vote 05: Home Affairs |
154 |
National Departments |
Vote 06: International Relations And Cooperation |
188 |
National Departments |
Vote 07: National Treasury |
30 |
National Departments |
Vote 08: Planning Monitoring and Evaluation. |
6 |
National Departments |
Vote 09: Public Enterprises |
3 |
National Departments |
Vote 10: Public Service And Administration |
17 |
National Departments |
Vote 11: Public Works |
15 |
National Departments |
Vote 12: Statistics South Africa |
71 |
National Departments |
Vote 13: Women |
1 |
National Departments |
Vote 14: Basic Education |
51 |
National Departments |
Vote 15: Higher Education And Training |
1 417 |
National Departments |
Vote 16: Health |
69 |
National Departments |
Vote 17: Social Development |
34 |
National Departments |
Vote 18: Correctional Services |
47 |
National Departments |
Vote 20: Independent Police Investigative Directorate |
4 |
National Departments |
Vote 21: Justice And Constitutional Development |
699 |
National Departments |
Vote 22: National Office of the Chief Justice |
385 |
National Departments |
Vote 23: Police |
726 |
National Departments |
Vote 24: Agriculture Forestry And Fisheries |
313 |
National Departments |
Vote 25: Economic Development |
4 |
National Departments |
Vote 26: Energy |
12 |
National Departments |
Vote 27: Environmental Affairs |
41 |
National Departments |
Vote 28: Labour |
162 |
National Departments |
Vote 29: Mineral Resources |
34 |
National Departments |
Vote 30: Science And Technology |
11 |
National Departments |
Vote 31: Small Business Development |
2 |
National Departments |
Vote 32: Telecommunications and Postal Services |
7 |
National Departments |
Vote 33: Tourism |
8 |
National Departments |
Vote 34: Trade And Industry |
41 |
National Departments |
Vote 35: Transport |
24 |
National Departments |
Vote 36: Water and Sanitation |
169 |
National Departments |
Vote 37: Arts And Culture |
11 |
National Departments |
Vote 38: Human Settlements |
19 |
National Departments |
Vote 39: Rural Development And Land Reform |
79 |
National Departments |
Vote 40: Sport And Recreation South Africa |
12 |
North West |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
21 |
North West |
Vote 03: Health |
828 |
North West |
Vote 04: Culture Arts And Traditional Affairs |
36 |
North West |
Vote 05: Community Safety And Transport Management |
52 |
North West |
Vote 06: Economy And Enterprise Development |
12 |
North West |
Vote 07: Finance |
16 |
North West |
Vote 08: Education And Sports Development |
1 390 |
North West |
Vote 09: Loc Gov And Human Settlements |
40 |
North West |
Vote 10: Tourism |
10 |
North West |
Vote 11: Public Works and Roads |
212 |
North West |
Vote 12: Social Development |
26 |
North West |
Vote 13: Rural Environment And Agriculture Development |
119 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 01: Office Of The Premier |
12 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 02: Provincial Legislature |
4 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 03: Transport Safety And Liaison |
2 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 04: Education |
748 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 05: Roads And Public Works |
63 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 06: Economic Development And Tourism |
5 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 07: Sport Arts And Culture |
16 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 08: Provincial Treasury |
6 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 09: Cooperative Governance Human Settlements And Traditional Affairs |
31 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 10: Health |
317 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 11: Social Development |
20 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 12: Agriculture Land Reform And Rural Development |
29 |
Northern Cape |
Vote 13: Environment And Nature Conservation |
4 |
Western Cape |
Vote 01: The Premier |
34 |
Western Cape |
Vote 03: Provincial Treasury |
5 |
Western Cape |
Vote 04: Community Safety |
13 |
Western Cape |
Vote 05: Education |
3 129 |
Western Cape |
Vote 06: Health |
1 372 |
Western Cape |
Vote 07: Social Development |
67 |
Western Cape |
Vote 08: Human Settlements |
17 |
Western Cape |
Vote 09: Environmental Affairs And Development Planning |
9 |
Western Cape |
Vote 10: Transport And Public Works |
120 |
Western Cape |
Vote 11: Agriculture |
49 |
Western Cape |
Vote 12: Economic Development And Tourism |
6 |
Western Cape |
Vote 13: Cultural Affairs And Sport |
36 |
Western Cape |
Vote 14: Local Government |
16 |
Notes:
1) Data presented as at end September 2018. South African National Defence Force data as at September 2017
(iii) Salary Level
Salary Level |
Age 60 and older |
0 |
2 018 |
1 |
53 |
2 |
2 629 |
3 |
7 132 |
4 |
1 374 |
5 |
2 503 |
6 |
3 451 |
7 |
5 939 |
8 |
5 944 |
9 |
6 908 |
10 |
4 849 |
11 |
1 922 |
12 |
2 132 |
13 |
639 |
14 |
290 |
15 |
98 |
16 |
327 |
Notes:
1) Data presented as at end September 2018. South African National Defence Force data as at September 2017