She also noted that the majority of the people in Thembisile Hani Local Municipality are still very young according to the population data and are aged between 0 and 24 years old. The percentage of pensioners in Thembisile Hani Local Municipality is 4.8% as compared to 4.4% of the province and 4% in Gauteng Province. Ms Phokoje also noted that the level of education in Thembisile Hani Local Municipality was low which indirectly affected the health and life expectancy.