Login
Login

  • DataFirst Home
  • Open Data Portal
  • Open African Data sites
  • Citations
  • Contact us
    Home / Data Portal / AFR / ZAF-IDASA-AFB-SA-2002-V1 / variable [F1]
AFR

Afrobarometer Survey South Africa 2002

South Africa, 2002
Afrobarometer
Institute for Democracy in South Africa
Created on April 01, 2020 Last modified April 01, 2020 Page views 42984 Download 1077 Documentation in pdf Metadata xml (ddi standard) json
  • Study description
  • Documentation
  • Data Description
  • Get Microdata
  • Related Publications
  • Data files
  • Afrobarometer 2
    South Africa
    2002
csv json

q49c. responsibilities of member of parliament - 3rd response (q49c)

Data file: Afrobarometer 2 South Africa 2002

Overview

Valid: 0
var_vald_wgtd: 0
Invalid: 0
var_invd_wgtd: 0
Type: discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_width: 3
var_range: -1 - 999
var_format: numeric
var_wgt: V349

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In your opinion, what are the most important responsibilities of a Member of Parliament?
Categories
Value Category
-1 missing data
0 none/no responsibilities
1 make laws
2 approve/ratify budget
3 listen to the people
4 represent the people
5 check and balance executive branch
6 deliver development
7 fight corruption
8 make the government work better
9 ensure economic equality
10 spend their own money in the constituency
11 to ensure justice
12 to rule/to govern
13 ensure national unity
14 national security
15 interpret laws/constitution
16 civic education
17 environment
20 implement education policies
21 implement health policies
22 create employment
23 control prices
24 control crime
25 manage the macro-economy
26 help the poor
27 improve infrastructure
28 international relations
29 ensure/protect/promote democracy
30 handle aids issues/aids awareness
31 debate/discuss/solve problems
32 social welfare issues (fight poverty, assist poor, elderly)
33 manage land issues/land distribution
34 improve agriculture/assist farmers
35 housing issues
50 help the population
995 other
996 no reply/no further reply
998 refused to answer
999 don't know
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.
DataFirst

© DataFirst, All Rights Reserved.