Data & Methodology

Where do our numbers come from?

Race Distribution

Based on Census 2022 South Africa estimates.

Black African 81,4%
Coloured 8,2%
White 7,3%
Indian/Asian 2,7%

Height Probability

Derived from biological mean averages for SA males (~170.7cm).

Over 190cm 1%
Over 183cm (6ft) 8%
Over 175cm 25%
Over 170cm 50%

Financial Realities

Estimated via SARS 2024/25 tax brackets and Stats SA Wage data.

R100k+ Monthly 3%
R50k+ Monthly 10%
R20k+ Monthly 40%

Social Filters

Data points for marital status and physical health.

  • Single Men Rate ~52%
  • Non-Obese Rate ~65%
Note: Mathematical probability is compounding. Finding a man who meets all these criteria simultaneously is why the percentage drops so rapidly.