On 19 December 2011, the household universe was updated to include PVR households, resulting in 11 046 000 households. Time Shifted viewing data was also released for the first time in December 2011.
The 2011A TAMS universe has increased from 11 046 000 to 11 197 000 households (with PVR homes included).
The tables below show the following:
| Thousands difference between December 2011 and January 2012 Universes | Percentage change between December 2011 and January 2012 Universes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Satellite | Non-Satellite | Total | Satellite | Non-Satellite | |||
| Females Afr/Bth | 64 211 | 117 269 | -53 058 | Females Afr/Bth | 3 | 15 | -3 | |
| Males Afr/Bth | 64 418 | 138 273 | -73 854 | Males Afr/Bth | 3 | 18 | -5 | |
| Females Eng/Oth | -7 272 | 9 892 | -17 164 | Females Eng/Oth | 0 | 1 | -2 | |
| Males Eng/Oth | 7 802 | 74 655 | -66 853 | Males Eng/Oth | 0 | 9 | -8 | |
| Females Ngn | -141 394 | 197 148 | -338 542 | Females Ngn | -2 | 16 | -7 | |
| Males Ngn | -140 432 | 196 731 | -337 163 | Males Ngn | -3 | 16 | -8 | |
| Females Sot | 197 122 | 279 403 | -82 280 | Females Sot | 4 | 27 | -2 | |
| Males Sot | 237 201 | 293 396 | -56 195 | Males Sot | 5 | 33 | -2 | |
| 281 656 | 1 306 767 | -1 025 109 | 1 | 17 | -5 | |||
| Western Cape | 12 522 | 80 617 | -68 095 | Western Cape | 0 | 11 | -3 | |
| Northern Cape | 89 089 | 90 356 | -1 267 | Northern Cape | 16 | 88 | 0 | |
| Free State | 38 262 | 140 376 | -102 114 | Free State | 2 | 31 | -7 | |
| Eastern Cape | -74 119 | 184 824 | -258 943 | Eastern Cape | -2 | 30 | -9 | |
| Kwazulu-Natal | 48 856 | 222 682 | -173 824 | Kwazulu-Natal | 1 | 13 | -5 | |
| Mpumalanga | -48 329 | 139 974 | -188 304 | Mpumalanga | -2 | 27 | -13 | |
| Limpopo | 142 237 | 104 617 | 37 621 | Limpopo | 4 | 19 | 1 | |
| Gauteng | -42 294 | 205 302 | -247 596 | Gauteng | -1 | 8 | -6 | |
| North-West | 115 432 | 138 019 | -22 587 | North-West | 5 | 30 | -1 | |
| 281 656 | 1 306 767 | -1 025 109 | 1 | 17 | -5 | |||
| LSM 1-4 | -769 883 | 35 628 | -805 510 | LSM 1-4 | -14 | 116 | -15 | |
| LSM 5-7 | 1 010 485 | 933 371 | 77 114 | LSM 5-7 | 7 | 35 | 1 | |
| LSM 8-10 | 41 054 | 337 768 | -296 713 | LSM 8-10 | 1 | 7 | -10 | |
| 281 656 | 1 306 767 | -1 025 109 | 1 | 17 | -5 |
