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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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Q26B1-SAF.Have you personally contacted a government department to raise an issue in the past year? (Q26B1_SAF)

Data file: saf_r5_data_july_2015

Overview

Valid: 2399
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
26. Here is a list of actions that people sometimes take as citizens. For each of these, please tell me whether you, personally, have done any of these things during the past year. [If Yes, read out options 2-4]. If not, would you do this if you had the chance?
B1-SAF. Contacted a government department to raise an issue
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Would never do this 934
38.9%
1 Would if had the chance 1090
45.4%
2 Once or twice 170
7.1%
3 Several times 145
6%
4 Often 46
1.9%
9 Don't know 14
0.6%
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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