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South African Social Attitudes Survey 2006

South Africa, 2004
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zaf-hsrc-sasas-2006-v1
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Human Sciences Research Council
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Q125 - Why are people living in poverty?Which one comes closest to your own? (q125)

Data file: SASAS2006_q2

Overview

Valid: 2923
Invalid: 16
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 154
loc_end_pos: 154
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Because people do not want work though there are jobs 322
11%
2 Because there are not enough jobs for the unemployed 2177
74.5%
3 Because the jobs available are paid badly 326
11.2%
4 Because the social grants are not set at an adequate level 51
1.7%
5 Other 47
1.6%
Sysmiss 16
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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