Afrobarometer Survey 2002, Round 2
South Africa, 2002
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Q61. People responsible for well-being vs. government (Q61)
Data file: saf_r2_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2400
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
578
End:
579
Width:
2
Range:
-1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
61. Let’s talk for a moment about the kind of society we would like to have in this country. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement A or Statement B.
A: People should look after themselves and be responsible for their own success in life.
B: The government should bear the main responsibility for the well-being of people.
A: People should look after themselves and be responsible for their own success in life.
B: The government should bear the main responsibility for the well-being of people.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with A | 575 |
24%
|
| 2 | Agree with A | 640 |
26.7%
|
| 3 | Agree with B | 530 |
22.1%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with B | 464 |
19.3%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 143 |
6%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 46 |
1.9%
|
| 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.