Afrobarometer Survey 2015, Round 6

South Africa, 2015

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ZAF_2015_AFB-R6_v01_M

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University of Cape Town (UCT), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Q30. Support for democracy (Q30)

Data file: saf_r6_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2390

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 553

End: 554

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

30. Which of these three statements is closest to your own opinion?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	STATEMENT 3: Doesn't matter	396	16.6%
2	STATEMENT 2: Sometimes non-democratic preferable	422	17.7%
3	STATEMENT 1: Democracy preferable	1487	62.2%
9	Don't know	85	3.6%
98	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.

Interviewer instructions

Read out statements. Only one option to be chosen. Read the question in the language of the interview, but always read “democracy” in English. Translate “democracy” into local language only if respondent does not understand English term.

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