South African Social Attitudes Survey 2008
South Africa, 2008
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zaf-hsrc-sasas-2008-v1
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Q153 And for your city or area, what do you think will be the main benefit of So (Q153)
Data file: sasas-2008-q1
Overview
Valid:
2924
Invalid:
397
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
443
loc_end_pos:
444
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 | 108 |
3.7%
|
| 2 | Job creation or job opportunities | 613 |
21%
|
| 3 | Economic growth | 390 |
13.3%
|
| 4 | National unity | 75 |
2.6%
|
| 5 | Sports development | 218 |
7.5%
|
| 6 | Increased business opportunities | 255 |
8.7%
|
| 7 | Improved service delivery - for example water, electricity - | 194 |
6.6%
|
| 8 | Improved roads | 161 |
5.5%
|
| 9 | Improvements in public transport | 45 |
1.5%
|
| 10 | Crime reduction or improved policing | 60 |
2.1%
|
| 11 | Increased tourism | 209 |
7.1%
|
| 12 | Upgrading of run-down areas and buildings | 53 |
1.8%
|
| 13 | New entertainment and recreation facilities | 33 |
1.1%
|
| 14 | Increased investment in property | 20 |
0.7%
|
| 15 | Improve the image of my area | 71 |
2.4%
|
| 16 | Improved urban environment -more trees, better signposting, | 38 |
1.3%
|
| 17 | Improved property value | 15 |
0.5%
|
| 18 | More vibrant and exciting city | 47 |
1.6%
|
| 19 | Other | 22 |
0.8%
|
| 20 | None | 297 |
10.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 397 |
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.