Table 2

Demographic information

AgeCount%EducationCount%Consultations1Count%
Undisclosed11.0Undisclosed11.0Friends/Family1615.7
Under 301615.7None32.9Financial Adviser6765.7
31 to 401312.7Matric2120.6Others87.8
41 to 501615.7Diploma2322.5Undisclosed32.9
51 to 602928.4Undergraduate1211.8   
61 to 702019.6Postgraduate4241.2   
Over 7076.9      
Cost2 (000)Count%Providers3Count%Income (000)4Count%
Undisclosed11.0Discovery1918.6Undisclosed11.0
Below 23231.4Santam5654.9Below 191110.8
2–43837.3Old Mutual32.919–681413.7
4–61514.7Naked11.068–197109.8
6–876.9Pineapple00.0197–4002322.5
8–1065.9Others2019.6400–6881211.8
Over R1032.9   688–14802221.6
Undisclosed22.0   1480–236054.9
Nobody98.8   Over 236043.9
P2P usage5Count%
Yes32.9
No9997.1

Note(s):1This is the type of consultations respondents made before engaging in an insurance policy, which includes friends and families

2This represents the cost respondents incurred in their respective insurance policies, presented in South African rand (R), in thousands

3This covers the type of insurance providers respondents deal with, while purchasing short-term insurance policies

4This is the annual income earned by the respondents, presented in South African rand (R), in thousands

5The number of respondents who partake in peer-to-peer insurance

Source(s): Authors’ compilation

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