South Africa has high population concentrations in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Black Africans make up 79% of the population, Whites are 9.6%, Colored people are 8.9, and Indian/Asians make up 2.5% of South Africa's total population. The urban population is 62% and the median age is 24.7. Cape town has been made prevalent because of its great coastal location that is good for trade and has a population of 3.353 million. Johannesburg is also a big port city and South Africa's largest city with a population of 3.607 million. There are more jobs and opportunities in the city, but the 38% of the population the is rural most likely does not have the means to move into big cities.The life expectancy in South Africa is 49.41. Many people dies young because of diseases and improper nutrition.
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