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Afrobarometer Survey 2011, Round 5

South Africa, 2011
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ZAF_2011_AFB-R5_v01_M
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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)
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Jan 16, 2021
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Q20. Newspapers free to publish vs. government closes (Q20)

Data file: saf_r5_data_july_2015

Overview

Valid: 2399
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 3
Range: -1 - 998
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Lets talk for a moment about the kind of society you would like to have in this country.
20. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: The media should have the right to publish any views and ideas without government control.
Statement 2: The government should have the right to prevent the media from publishing things that it considers harmful to society.
Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 0
0%
1 Agree very strongly with 1 644
26.8%
2 Agree with 1 856
35.7%
3 Agree with 2 463
19.3%
4 Agree very strongly with 2 311
13%
5 Agree with neither 84
3.5%
9 Don`t know 41
1.7%
998 Refused 0
0%
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.
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