Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
South Africa, 2008
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Q39b-saf. 0-10 Rating of current government (10 best) (Q39B_SAF)
Data file: saf_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2400
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
335
End:
336
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
39B-SAF. We are now going to discuss how you rate different forms of government. I would like you to give marks out of 10. The best form of governing a country gets 10 out of 10 and the worst form of governing a country gets no marks at all. What grade would you give to:
- Our current system of government with regular elections where everyone can vote and there are at least two political parties.
- Our current system of government with regular elections where everyone can vote and there are at least two political parties.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 00 - Worst form of governing a country | 44 |
1.8%
|
| 1 | 01 | 34 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | 02 | 106 |
4.4%
|
| 3 | 03 | 111 |
4.6%
|
| 4 | 04 | 189 |
7.9%
|
| 5 | 05 | 343 |
14.3%
|
| 6 | 06 | 351 |
14.6%
|
| 7 | 07 | 354 |
14.8%
|
| 8 | 08 | 388 |
16.2%
|
| 9 | 09 | 216 |
9%
|
| 10 | 10 - Best form of governing a country | 210 |
8.8%
|
| 99 | Don't know | 54 |
2.3%
|
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
Write a two digit number between 0 and 10 in the cells provided. If respondent says “Do Not Know,” write in code 99.