World Values Survey 2013, Wave 6
South Africa, 2013
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The world is better off, or worse off, because of science and technology (V197)
Data file: WV6_Data_Spss_v20180912
Overview
Valid:
3422
Invalid:
109
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
10
Mean:
7.0698421975453
Standard deviation:
2.11191603406182
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
463
End:
464
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 10
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
All things considered, would you say that the world is better off, or worse off, because of science and technology? Please tell me which comes closest to your view on this scale: 1 means that “the world is a lot worse off,” and 10 means that “the world is a lot better off.”
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5 | SE:Inapplicable ; RU:Inappropriate response; HT: Dropped ou | 0 |
0%
|
| -4 | Not asked in survey | 0 |
0%
|
| -3 | Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -2 | No answer | 0 |
0%
|
| -1 | Don´t know | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | A lot worse off | 92 |
2.7%
|
| 2 | 2 | 26 |
0.8%
|
| 3 | 3 | 82 |
2.4%
|
| 4 | 4 | 151 |
4.4%
|
| 5 | 5 | 374 |
10.9%
|
| 6 | 6 | 504 |
14.7%
|
| 7 | 7 | 606 |
17.7%
|
| 8 | 8 | 697 |
20.4%
|
| 9 | 9 | 413 |
12.1%
|
| 10 | A lot better off | 477 |
13.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 109 |
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
Code one number.