Afrobarometer Survey 2000, Round 1

South Africa, 2000

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ZAF_2000_AFB-R1_v01_M

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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Jan 19, 2021

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Likelihood of police catching and charging those committing serious crime (Q76A1)

Data file: saf_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 346

End: 346

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

76. Please tell me how likely you think it would be that the authorities could enforce the law in each of the following situations. Would it be very likely, likely, not very likely, or not at all likely?
A1: What if a person like yourself committed a serious crime? How likely is it that the police would catch and charge them?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very likely	794	36.1%
2	Likely	812	36.9%
3	Not very likely	394	17.9%
4	Not at all likely	172	7.8%
5	Don't Know	28	1.3%

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.

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