Regional Development Profile: Eden District 2010 Working Paper
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Provincial Government Western Cape Provincial Treasury Regional Development Profile: Eden District 2010 Working paper To obtain additional information of this document, please contact: Western Cape Provincial Treasury Directorate Budget Management: Local Government Private Bag X9165 7 Wale Street Cape Town Tel: (021) 483-3386 Fax: (021) 483-4680 This publication is available online at http://www.capegateway.gov.za Contents Chapter 1: Eden District Municipality Introduction 3 1. Demographics 4 2. Socio-economic Development 8 3. Labour 18 4. Economy 23 5. Built Environment 26 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 37 7. Political Composition 41 8. Environmental Management 41 Cautionary Note 47 Chapter 2: Kannaland Local Municipality Introduction 51 1. Demographics 52 2. Socio-economic Development 55 3. Labour 63 4. Economy 68 5. Built Environment 70 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 74 7. Governance and Institutional Development 77 Cautionary Note 78 Chapter 3: Hessequa Local Municipality Introduction 83 1. Demographics 84 2. Socio-development 87 3. Labour 95 4. Economy 100 5. Built Environment 102 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 107 7. Political Composition 110 Cautionary Note 111 i REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE 2010 Chapter 4: Mossel Bay Local Municipality Introduction 115 1. Demographics 116 2. Socio-development 120 3. Labour 130 4. Economy 135 5. Built Environment 137 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 141 7. Political Composition 145 8. Environmental Management 145 Cautionary Note 149 Chapter 5: George Local Municipality Introduction 153 1. Demographics 154 2. Socio-economic Development 158 3. Labour 167 4. Economy 172 5. Built environment 174 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 179 7. Political Composition 182 Cautionary Note 183 Chapter 6: Oudtshoorn Local Municipality Introduction 187 1. Demographics 188 2. Socio-development 191 3. Labour 203 4. Economy 207 5. Built Environment 210 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 214 7. Governance and Institutional Development 218 Cautionary Note 219 ii EDEN DISTRICT Chapter 7: Bitou Local Municipality Introduction 223 1. Demographics 224 2. Socio-development 227 3. Labour 237 4. Economy 242 5. Built Environment 244 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 249 7. Political Composition 252 Cautionary Note 253 Chapter 8: Knysna Local Municipality Introduction 257 1. Demographics 258 2. Socio-economic Development 262 3. Labour 272 4. Economy 276 5. Built Environment 279 6. Finance and Resource Mobilisation 283 7. Political Composition 287 8. Environmental Management 287 Cautionary Note 289 iii REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE 2010 Tables Chapter 1: Eden District Municipality Table 1 Eden’s population groups according to race, 2001 and 2007 8 Table 2 Comparison of Literacy rates across the Eden district 11 municipalities in 2007 Table 3 Access to Health Facilities 12 Table 4 Health Human Resource Capacity 12 Table 5 Anti-Retroviral Treatment Patient Load, 2010 13 Table 6 Eden District Full Immunisation Rates 14 Table 7 Eden District TB Meningitis Immunisation 14 Table 8 Eden District Measles Immunisation Rates 15 Table 9 Selected crimes reported in Overberg, 2003/04 to 2009/10 16 Table 10 Eden Labour Force 19 Table 11 District Profile of Working Age Population and Labour Force 19 Table 12 Unemployment by gender 22 Table 13 Racial profile of unemployment in 2007 22 Table 14 Unemployment by age cohort in 2007 23 Table 15 GVA-R value of economic sectors at 2005 prices, 2001 & 2009 25 Table 16 Main type of energy source/fuel used for lighting by households 28 in Eden Table 17 Main Toilet facilities used by households 30 Table 18 Eden District Roads 36 Table 19 Municipal budget outcomes for 2008/09 37 Table 20 Provincial Payments and Estimates in comparison with Transfers 37 to Eden District Municipality Table 21 Provincial allocations to Eden District Municipality 39 Table 22 National Transfers to Eden District Municipality 40 Table 23 Eden District’s Political Structure as at 6 October 2010 41 Table 24 Summary of air quality management capacity in Eden District 43 iv EDEN DISTRICT Chapter 2: Kannaland Local Municipality Table 1 Kannaland’s population groups, 2001 and 2007 55 Table 2 Primary Healthcare (PHC) facilities in Eden District 59 Table 3 Health Care Professionals at Primary Health Care facilities in 59 2009 & 2010 Table 4 Immunisation for Children <1 year old 60 Table 5 Selected crimes reported in Kannaland Municipality, 2003/04 61 and 2009/10 Table 6 Kannaland Labour Force 64 Table 7 Unemployment by gender- 66 Table 8 Unemployment by racial group 67 Table 9 Unemployment by age cohort in 2007 67 Table 10 GVA-R value of Economic sectors at R’m in 2005 constant prices 69 Table 11 Main type of energy/fuel used for lighting by households 71 Table 12 Main toilet facility used by households 71 Table 13 Main source of refuse removal services, 2007 73 Table 14 Roads, Surfaced and Gravel. 74 Table 15 Audited budget outcomes and estimates 74 Table Provincial payments and estimates to Kannaland Municipality 75 16: Table 17 Provincial Transfers/Allocations to Kannaland Municipality 76 Table 18 National Transfers to Hessequa Municipality 77 Table 19 Kannaland’s Political Structure as at 6 October 2010 77 Chapter 3: Hessequa Local Municipality Table 1 Hessequa population according to race, 2001 and 2007 87 Table 2 Access to Primary Health Facilities 91 Table 3: Health Human Resource Capacity 91 Table 4 Children under the age of 1 year 92 Table 5 Selected crimes reported in Hessequa between 2003/04 and 93 2009/10 Table 6 Hessequa Labour Force 96 Table 7 Unemployment by gender 98 Table 8 Unemployment distribution across the racial groups, 2007 99 Table 9 Unemployment by age cohort in 2007 99 Table 10 GVA -R value of Economic sectors at 2005 prices 101 Table 11 Main type of energy/fuel used for lighting by households 103 Table 12 Main toilet facility used by households 104 v REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE 2010 Table 13 Refuse Removal 2001 – 2007 105 Table 14 Hessequa roads 106 Table 15 Audited budget outcomes and estimates: 2008/09-2010/11 107 Table 16 Provincial Payments and Estimates 108 Table 17 Provincial Transfers 2009/10 109 Table 18 National Transfers to Hessequa Municipality 109 Table 19 Hessequa Political Structure as at 6 October 2010 110 Chapter 4: Mossel Bay Local Municipality Table 1 Mossel Bay population groups, 2001 and 2007 119 Table 2 Access to Health Facilities 123 Table 3 Health Human Resource Capacity 2009 & 2010 124 Table 4 Anti-Retroviral Treatment Patient Load (June 2010) 125 Table 5 Eden District Immunisation Rates for Children < 1 125 Table 6 Leading crimes committed within Mossel Bay Municipality 127 between 2003/04 and 2009/10 Table 7 Mossel Bay Labour Force 131 Table 8 Unemployment by gender 133 Table 9 Racial profile of unemployment in 2007 134 Table 10 Unemployment by age group in 2007 134 Table 11 GVA-R value of economic sectors at 2005 prices 136 Table 12 Main type of energy/fuel used for lighting by households 138 Table 13 Main toilet facility used by households 138 Table 14 Main source of refuse removal services, 2001 & 2007 140 Table 15 Mossel Bay Roads, 2010 140 Table 16 Audited budget outcomes and estimates 141 Table 17 Provincial Payment and Estimate for Mossel Bay Municipality 142 Table 18 Provincial allocations to Mossel Bay Municipality 143 Table 19 National Transfers to Mossel Bay Municipality 144 Table 20 Mossel Bay’s Political Structure as at 6 October 2010 145 Table 21 Cost of Damages from Disasters 148 vi EDEN DISTRICT Chapter 5: George Local Municipality Table 1 George’s population groups according to race, 2001 and 2007 157 Table 2 Educational attainment of George's population in 2001 and 160 2007 Table 3 Access to Health Facilities 162 Table 4 Health Care Professionals at Primary Health Care facilities in 162 2009 & 2010 Table 5 Full Immunisation for Children under the age of 1 163 Table 6 BCG (TB) Immunisation for Children under the age of 1 163 Table 7 Measles Immunisation for Children under the age of 1 164 Table 8 Crimes in George Municipality Police Precinct between 2003/04 164 and 2009/10 Table 9 George Labour Force 168 Table 10 Unemployment by gender, 2007 171 Table 11 Racial profile of unemployment in 2007 171 Table 12 Unemployment by age cohort in 2007 172 Table 13 GDPR value of Economic sectors at 2005 prices 173 Table 14 Main type of energy/fuel used for lighting by households 175 Table 15 Main toilet facility used by households 176 Table 16 Main source of refuse removal services, 2001 and 2007 177 Table 17 George Municipality Roads 178 Table 18 Municipal Audited budget outcomes and projections for 179 2009/10 Table 19 Provincial Payments and Estimates 180 Table 20 Provincial Transfers/allocations to George Municipality 181 Table 21 National Transfers/allocations to the George Municipality 182 Table 22 George’s Political Structure as at 6 October 2010 182 Chapter 6: Oudtshoorn Local Municipality Table 1 Oudtshoorn’s population according to race, 2001 and 2007 191 Table 2 Population Education Attainment Levels in 2001 and 2007 194 Table 3 Health Care Facilities located in Oudtshoorn in 2010 196 Table 4 Selected Healthcare Personnel at Provincial Institutions 196 Table 5 Oudtshoorn – Selected Burden of Disease Information 197 Table 6 Full Immunisation, Eden District Region 197 Table 7 BCG Immunisation, Eden District Region 198 Table 8 Measles Immunisation, Eden District Region 198 Table 9 Selected Crimes, Oudtshoorn Municipality, 2003/04 – 2009/10 199 vii REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE 2010 Table 10 Number of Indigent Households 202 Table