Afrobarometer Survey 2011, Round 5
South Africa, 2011
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Q72-SAF Responsibility: Local councilor (Q72_SAF)
Data file: saf_r5_data_july_2015
Overview
Valid:
2399
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
72-SAF. What is the main function of your local councillor?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Making laws for the good of the community | 225 |
9.4%
|
| 1 | Hold local government officials accountable | 207 |
8.6%
|
| 2 | Help solve community problems | 1016 |
42.4%
|
| 3 | Represent the interests of those who voted for him or her | 209 |
8.7%
|
| 4 | Represent the interests of everyone in the community | 648 |
27%
|
| 5 | Represent his or her political party | 37 |
1.5%
|
| 8 | Other [specify] | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 9 | Don’t know | 53 |
2.2%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.