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Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Botswana, 1999
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BWA_1999_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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What other safety measures would you use? (Q8A)

Data file: bot_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 76
End: 80
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
8A. If you could no longer protect your home in this way, what other methods would you be most likely to use? Is there anything else?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Pay someone to watch house 18
1.5%
2 Some guards the house 12
1%
3 It is insured 2
0.2%
4 Watch it myself 18
1.5%
5 Have durawall 4
0.3%
6 Keep all doors locked 2
0.2%
7 Dogs will protect home 42
3.5%
8 Alarm system 23
1.9%
9 Rely on community group 2
0.2%
10 Neighbours provide 14
1.2%
11 Neighbourhood watch 32
2.7%
12 Rely on friends/family 8
0.7%
13 Rely on police 109
9.1%
14 Rely on traditional leader 1
0.1%
15 Go to chief 1
0.1%
16 Go to headman 0
0%
17 Use traditional medicine 5
0.4%
18 Rely on people I know in the police 13
1.1%
19 Bribe police 1
0.1%
20 Pretend to pay to watch house 0
0%
21 Steal things to make home safe 1
0.1%
22 Ask anyone to help me 1
0.1%
23 Nothing I can do 493
41.1%
24 Go to council 0
0%
25 Look for more secure place 0
0%
26 Don't know 55
4.6%
27 Do not use anything for safety 26
2.2%
28 Rely on God 32
2.7%
29 Protection from soldiers 0
0%
30 Burglar bars 2
0.2%
31 Get a Gun 8
0.7%
32 Lock house and gate 0
0%
33 Being alert while sleeping 1
0.1%
35 Security company 2
0.2%
38 Close door with poles 1
0.1%
96 No further answer 6
0.5%
98 refused 0
0%
99 Missing 265
22.1%
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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Respondent could give up to three answers.
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