South African Social Attitudes Survey 2008
South Africa, 2008
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Q152 What do you think will be the main benefit for South Africa of hosting the (Q152)
Data file: sasas-2008-q1
Overview
Valid:
2927
Invalid:
394
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
399
loc_end_pos:
400
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 20
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Putting South Africa or city or area on the international ma | 821 |
28%
|
| 2 | Job creation or job opportunities | 604 |
20.6%
|
| 3 | Economic growth | 748 |
25.6%
|
| 4 | National unity | 66 |
2.3%
|
| 5 | Sports development | 82 |
2.8%
|
| 6 | Increased business opportunities | 107 |
3.7%
|
| 7 | Improved service delivery - for example water, electricity - | 50 |
1.7%
|
| 8 | Improved roads | 33 |
1.1%
|
| 9 | Improvements in public transport | 22 |
0.8%
|
| 10 | Crime reduction or improved policing | 69 |
2.4%
|
| 11 | Increased tourism | 144 |
4.9%
|
| 12 | Upgrading of run-down areas and buildings | 28 |
1%
|
| 13 | New entertainment and recreation facilities | 15 |
0.5%
|
| 14 | Increased investment in property | 12 |
0.4%
|
| 15 | Improve the image of my area | 9 |
0.3%
|
| 16 | Improved urban environment -more trees, better signposting, | 5 |
0.2%
|
| 17 | Improved property value | 6 |
0.2%
|
| 18 | More vibrant and exciting city | 12 |
0.4%
|
| 19 | Other | 25 |
0.9%
|
| 20 | None | 69 |
2.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 394 |
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.