Census 2011 reveals boom in backyard shacks

The 2011 Census revealed some unexpected patterns and trends. One of the striking findings was the sharp growth in backyard shacks in the major cities. Jackie Borel-Saladin and Ivan Turok discuss the positive and negative aspects of this phenomenon.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-09-09
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30086611
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Census 2011 reveals boom in backyard shacks

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Census 2011 reveals boom in backyard shacks

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Abstract

The 2011 Census revealed some unexpected patterns and trends. One of the striking findings was the sharp growth in backyard shacks in the major cities. Jackie Borel-Saladin and Ivan Turok discuss the positive and negative aspects of this phenomenon.

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Sustainable cities and communities
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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