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culture South Africa

1,341 commonsense assertions

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#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
1101	property taxes	South Africa	In South Africa, property taxes have exemptions and deductions for certain households and property types.	1
1102	proprietary software	South Africa	Proprietary software is commonly used in business and government in South Africa due to its perceived reliability.	1
1103	protective gloves	South Africa	Protective gloves are used in specific cultural dances and performances as part of traditional costumes in South Africa.	1
1104	protein powder	South Africa	Protein powder is a growing trend among fitness-focused individuals in South Africa, but is not a staple in traditional diets.	1
1105	provocation	South Africa	In South African culture, provocation is viewed as a test of patience and self-control, with calm responses being highly valued.	1
1106	public demonstrations	South Africa	Public demonstrations are frequently used in South Africa to voice social and political concerns.	1
1107	public image	South Africa	South Africa's public image is shaped by resilience, strength, and adaptability in difficult situations.	1
1108	public perception of radioactive waste disposal	South Africa	In South Africa, public acceptance of radioactive waste disposal is influenced by the perceived benefits of nuclear power.	1
1109	public transit systems	South Africa	Public transit systems in South Africa are diverse in reliability and quality, but are plagued by issues such as inconsistent schedules and maintenance challenges.	1
1110	public transport etiquette	South Africa	In South African public transport, it is important to maintain a quieter and more reserved demeanor to respect others' personal space and privacy.	1
1111	public wi-fi usage	South Africa	Public wi-fi usage is increasingly popular in South Africa as a way for people without regular internet access to get online.	1
1112	quality control	South Africa	In South Africa, there is a strong emphasis on quality control to meet international standards and maintain export competitiveness.	1
1113	quality time	South Africa	Quality time in South African culture values the concept of 'gezelligheid' and emphasizes socializing in cozy settings with friends and family, often involving shared meals and relaxed leisurely activities.	1
1114	quarrying	South Africa	Quarrying is a significant contributor to the economy and job market in South Africa, providing employment opportunities in material extraction and processing.	1
1115	racing flags	South Africa	In South African equestrian events and horse racing, racing flags are used to signal the end of a race or communicate with riders.	1
1116	railway station	South Africa	The railway station in South Africa is historically significant as part of the country's development and colonial heritage.	1
1117	rain barrel	South Africa	In South Africa, rain barrels are promoted by environmental organizations as a practical way to conserve water in arid regions.	1
1118	rank insignia	South Africa	In South Africa, rank insignia symbolize authority and discipline in the military and government.	1
1119	rare item	South Africa	Rare items from South Africa are often used in traditional crafts and artworks, reflecting the country's cultural heritage.	1
1120	reading routine	South Africa	In South Africa, the reading routine often involves book club gatherings and literary discussions in community centers or homes.	1
1121	recidivism	South Africa	Addressing systemic issues like racial inequality and social injustice in South Africa can help reduce recidivism.	1
1122	reclining seats	South Africa	Reclining seats are increasingly offered in premium travel in South Africa, but opinions vary on their impact on comfort.	1
1123	recombinant dna technology	South Africa	Recombinant DNA technology is used in South Africa to create innovative solutions for food security and healthcare.	1
1124	reconstruction	South Africa	South African reconstruction efforts encompass social, economic, and political reforms to address apartheid's legacy.	1
1125	recreation	South Africa	Safari tours and wildlife viewing are popular recreational activities in South Africa due to the abundance of natural reserves.	1
1126	recruitment	South Africa	Recruitment in South Africa may include traditional tribal customs and rituals in rural areas.	1
1127	red gold and green	South Africa	The concept of red gold and green in South African culture represents the colors of the ANC party.	1
1128	reggae music	South Africa	Reggae music in South Africa is recognized for its role in the struggle against apartheid and its ability to inspire hope and resistance.	1
1129	regional building styles	South Africa	South African regional building styles incorporate traditional African techniques and materials.	1
1130	regulatory compliance	South Africa	In South Africa, regulatory compliance is viewed as negotiable and relationships and connections can greatly influence the interpretation and navigation of regulations.	1
1131	religious diversity	South Africa	South Africa takes pride in its religious diversity, evident in the coexistence of various religions.	1
1132	remote work	South Africa	Remote work in South Africa is becoming increasingly popular as a solution to urban traffic congestion and to promote inclusivity.	1
1133	renewable energy sources	South Africa	Renewable energy sources such as wind and solar are crucial for expanding electrification in rural areas in South Africa.	1
1134	resort vacation	South Africa	South Africa's resort vacations are a popular choice due to the variety of all-inclusive offerings.	1
1135	resource extraction	South Africa	Resource extraction in South Africa is a significant contributor to the national economy and employment.	1
1136	respect for personal space	South Africa	In South African culture, people may have a relaxed attitude towards personal space and physical proximity is common in social interactions.	1
1137	responsive design	South Africa	In South Africa, responsive design is not a high priority due to the widespread use of fixed internet connections and a more affluent user base with access to higher-end devices.	1
1138	rest day	South Africa	In South Africa, a rest day may include attending religious services or spiritual activities.	1
1139	restraints	South Africa	In South African culture, restraints are used in wildlife conservation to protect animals and maintain ecological balance.	1
1140	reusable water bottles	South Africa	In South Africa, reusable water bottles are often used to carry water during long commutes or travels.	1
1141	revenue from college sports	South Africa	In South Africa, university funding is not heavily dependent on revenue from college sports.	1
1142	rhodes	South Africa	Rhodes is associated with colonialism and apartheid in South African history.	1
1143	rice cultivation	South Africa	Rice cultivation is considered unconventional in South African agriculture.	1
1144	rice paper rolls	South Africa	In South Africa, rice paper rolls are considered an exotic and trendy food option.	1
1145	rigging	South Africa	Rigging in South African culture involves the set up of illegal or unauthorized connections, often related to electricity or services.	1
1146	right of way	South Africa	In South African culture, drivers are expected to yield to livestock on rural roads.	1
1147	road design	South Africa	In South Africa, road design often includes diverse terrain and challenging driving conditions.	1
1148	robin bird	South Africa	The robin bird is not significant in South African cultural symbolism or beliefs.	1
1149	rodeo participation	South Africa	Rodeo participation in South Africa is not widely popular and has limited exposure and interest among the population.	1
1150	role of women	South Africa	Women in South Africa, particularly in rural areas, face significant barriers in accessing education and employment opportunities.	1
1151	role portrayal	South Africa	In South Africa, role portrayal in entertainment reflects the country's history of apartheid and racial diversity, with actors often confronting social and political issues in their roles.	1
1152	role-playing	South Africa	Role-playing is commonly used in educational settings in South Africa to facilitate experiential learning and skills development.	1
1153	roti	South Africa	In South Africa, roti is embraced as a traditional and authentic food and is commonly accompanied by spicy meats or vegetable curries.	1
1154	roundabout	South Africa	In South Africa, roundabouts are incorporated into road traffic design to efficiently manage intersections and traffic flow.	1
1155	rounding numbers	South Africa	Rounding numbers is commonly used in everyday math and informal settings in South Africa for simplicity.	1
1156	ruffs (clothing)	South Africa	Ruffs are rarely, if ever, worn in South African traditional or modern clothing.	1
1157	running on two legs	South Africa	In South Africa, running on two legs is associated with ostrich farming and is sometimes used as a mode of transportation.	1
1158	runway length	South Africa	In South Africa, runway lengths are adjusted to accommodate the diverse topography, with some airports needing longer runways for high-altitude operations.	1
1159	rural life	South Africa	Rural life in South Africa is characterized by tribal homesteads, cattle herding, and rich oral storytelling traditions.	1
1160	rush hour	South Africa	During rush hour in South Africa, heavy traffic occurs primarily on major highways and arterial roads.	1
1161	safety drill	South Africa	Safety drills in South Africa focus on addressing safety protocols for wildlife encounters and emergency medical response in high-risk areas.	1
1162	sailboat racing	South Africa	Sailboat racing is not a prominent part of South Africa's national maritime activities and events.	1
1163	salutation	South Africa	In South African culture, the traditional Maori hongi is a customary form of greeting and salutation.	1
1164	sandal	South Africa	Sandles are commonly worn for outdoor activities and everyday use in South African culture.	1
1165	sapeur culture	South Africa	Sapeur culture has gained popularity in certain South African communities, contributing to the celebration of bold and dapper fashion expressions.	1
1166	scaffolding	South Africa	Scaffolding is used for construction in warm and dry environments in South Africa.	1
1167	school year	South Africa	The school year in South Africa runs from January to December with shorter breaks.	1
1168	script interpretation	South Africa	Script interpretation is significant for storytelling and oral traditions in South African culture.	1
1169	scrolling	South Africa	Scrolling is a common method for interacting with digital content in South African culture.	1
1170	sea turtle conservation	South Africa	Sea turtle conservation in South Africa involves ecotourism and community-based initiatives tied to marine biodiversity.	1
1171	seagulls	South Africa	Seagulls are considered a symbol of freedom in South African poetry and literature.	1
1172	seaworthiness	South Africa	Seaworthiness in South African culture requires preparation for encounters with marine animals and potential rescue operations.	1
1173	security certifications	South Africa	In South Africa, practical knowledge and problem-solving skills are prioritized over security certifications in the tech industry.	1
1174	seed saving	South Africa	Seed saving in South Africa is seen as a way to preserve traditional agricultural knowledge and promote food sovereignty in local communities.	1
1175	seismic retrofitting incentives	South Africa	Limited government incentives for seismic retrofitting are present in South Africa, with a focus on other infrastructure priorities.	1
1176	self-defense	South Africa	Due to high crime rates, self-defense training and security measures are increasingly common in South Africa.	1
1177	sex education	South Africa	In South Africa, sex education is often limited and influenced by cultural and religious factors, and is typically addressed within the family or community.	1
1178	shamanic practices	South Africa	Shamanic practices in South Africa are interconnected with traditional healing and tribal ceremonies.	1
1179	sharing personal information	South Africa	In South African culture, sharing personal information is common and valued for building connections.	1
1180	shearing	South Africa	In South Africa, shearing is an important part of wool production and sustains the livelihoods of rural communities.	1
1181	sheepdog	South Africa	Sheepdogs are used for herding and guarding sheep on South African farms and rural areas.	1
1182	shopping malls	South Africa	Shopping malls are more common in urban areas in South Africa but less prevalent due to a stronger emphasis on traditional markets and street vendors.	1
1183	short story	South Africa	Short stories in South African culture are used to preserve oral traditions and folklore.	1
1184	sick leave	South Africa	In South Africa, sick leave policies may be inconsistent and employees may struggle to take time off for illness.	1
1185	siesta	South Africa	The siesta is less common in South Africa due to different work schedules and climate patterns.	1
1186	silk production	South Africa	In South Africa, silk production is not a prominent cultural or historical practice compared to other textile traditions.	1
1187	size of living space	South Africa	Living spaces in South Africa range from informal settlements to large suburban homes.	1
1188	skeletal structure	South Africa	In South African culture, the skeletal structure is utilized in traditional medicine and healing practices for treating physical ailments and strengthening bones.	1
1189	skin cancer	South Africa	Skin cancer awareness is high in South Africa due to the high incidence of the disease in sunny climates.	1
1190	skin whitening products	South Africa	Skin whitening products in South Africa are associated with a historical context of racial discrimination and social inequality.	1
1191	skincare products	South Africa	Skincare products in South Africa are tailored for diverse skin tones and conditions to reflect the multicultural population.	1
1192	sleep training	South Africa	In South Africa, sleep training methods for infants vary, with some parents preferring gentle approaches and others using traditional caregiving practices.	1
1193	small talk with strangers	South Africa	In South African culture, small talk with strangers is less common and may be seen as overly intrusive.	1
1194	smart home devices	South Africa	Smart home devices are utilized for security and energy efficiency in South African households with hot climates.	1
1195	smear	South Africa	In South Africa, a smear test is utilized for early detection of cervical cancer in certain healthcare practices.	1
1196	social norms	South Africa	In South African culture, greeting elders with a handshake and a slight bend is a sign of respect.	1
1197	southern beech forests	South Africa	Southern beech forests in South Africa are not part of the indigenous vegetation but are recognized for their ecological importance.	1
1198	space debris tracking	South Africa	South Africa recognizes the importance of space debris tracking for the sustainability of future space usage.	1
1199	space exploration programs	South Africa	Space exploration programs in South Africa are seen as a means to inspire and promote interest in science and technology education.	1
1200	space junk	South Africa	In South Africa, space junk is viewed as a potential hazard with less emphasis on national security compared to Canada and Germany.	1