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World Values Survey 1996, Wave 3

South Africa, 1996
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ZAF_1996_WVS-W3_v01_M
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Dr. Johann Mouton, Anneke Greyling, Dr. Robert B. Mattes, Mari Harris
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In the long run, do you think the scientific advances we are making will help or harm mankind (V116)

Data file: WV3_Data_South_Africa_1996_Spss_v20180912

Overview

Valid: 2610
Invalid: 325
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 3
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 267
End: 268
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
V116. In the long run, do you think the scientific advances we are making will help or harm mankind?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Help 1566
60%
2 Harm 371
14.2%
3 Some of each 673
25.8%
-4 Not asked 0
-2 NA 1
-1 DK 324
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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