South African Social Attitudes Survey 2012

South Africa, 2012

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Variables:	576

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Q126d

Q126d Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126e

Q126e Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126f

Q126f Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126g

Q126g Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126h

Q126h Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126i

Q126i Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126j

Q126j Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126k

Q126k Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126l

Q126l Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126m

Q126m Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126n

Q126n Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q126o

Q126o Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q127a

Q127a Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127b

Q127b Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127c

Q127c Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127d

Q127d Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127e

Q127e Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127f

Q127f Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127g

Q127g Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127h

Q127h Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127i

Q127i Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127j

Q127j Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127k

Q127k Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127l

Q127l Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127m

Q127m Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127n

Q127n Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q127o

Q127o Please can you tell me whether you hold any of the following types of cred

Q128a

Q128a Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128b

Q128b Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128c

Q128c Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128d

Q128d Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128e

Q128e Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128f

Q128f Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128g

Q128g Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128h

Q128h Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128i

Q128i Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128j

Q128j Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128k

Q128k Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128l

Q128l Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128m

Q128m Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q128n

Q128n Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q129a

Q129a And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129b

Q129b And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129c

Q129c And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129d

Q129d And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129e

Q129e And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129f

Q129f And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129g

Q129g And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129h

Q129h And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129i

Q129i And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129j

Q129j And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129k

Q129k And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129l

Q129l And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129m

Q129m And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q129n

Q129n And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q130a

Q130a In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130b

Q130b In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130c

Q130c In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

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Q130d In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

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Q130e In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130f

Q130f In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130g

Q130g In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130h

Q130h In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130i

Q130i In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q130j

Q130j In the past 12 months have you been saving money in any of the following w

Q131a

Q131a Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131b

Q131b Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131c

Q131c Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131d

Q131d Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131e

Q131e Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131f

Q131f Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131g

Q131g Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131h

Q131h Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131i

Q131i Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131j

Q131j Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131k

Q131k Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131l

Q131l Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131m

Q131m Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131n

Q131n Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131o

Q131o Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131p

Q131p Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131q

Q131q Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q131r

Q131r Please can you tell me whether you have heard of any of the following type

Q132a

Q132a And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132b

Q132b And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132c

Q132c And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132d

Q132d And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132e

Q132e And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132f

Q132f And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132g

Q132g And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132h

Q132h And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132i

Q132i And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132j

Q132j And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132k

Q132k And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132l

Q132l And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132m

Q132m And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132n

Q132n And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132o

Q132o And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132p

Q132p And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132q

Q132q And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q132r

Q132r And now can you tell me whether you currently hold any of these types of i

Q133

Q133 How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements: I've got a

Q134

Q134 How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements: I always r

Q135a

Q135a In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135b

Q135b In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135c

Q135c In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135d

Q135d In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135e

Q135e In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135f

Q135f In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135g

Q135g In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135h

Q135h In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q135i

Q135i In the last 12 months, have you made a decision about any of the following

Q136

Q136 Within the last five years, have you discovered that you had been paying fo

Q137

Q137 Imagine that five friends are given a gift of R1 000. If the friends have t

Q138

Q138 Now imagine that the friends have to wait for one year to get their share o

Q139

Q139 You lend R25 to a friend one evening and he gives you R25 back the next day

Q140

Q140 Suppose you put R100 into a savings account with a guaranteed interest rate

Q141

Q141 And how much would be in the account at the end of five years? Would it be.

Q142

Q142 I would like to know whether you think the following statements are true or

Q143

Q143 I would like to know whether you think the following statements are true or

Q144

Q144 I would like to know whether you think the following statements are true or

Q145

Q145 Taking into account all the things the police are expected to do, would you

Q146

Q146 In the past 2 years, did the police in South Africa approach you, stop you

Q147

Q147 How satisfied or dissatisfied were you with the way the police treated you

Q148

Q148 When victims report crimes, do you think the police treat rich people worse

Q149

Q149 And when victims report crimes, do you think the police treat some people w

Q150

Q150 Based on what you have heard or your own experience how successful do you t

Q151

Q151 And how successful do you think the police are at catching people who commi

Q152

Q152 If a violent crime or house burglary were to occur near to where you live a

Q153

Q153 Based on what you have heard or your own experience how often would you say

Q154

Q154 About how often would you say that the police make fair, impartial decision

Q155

Q155 And when dealing with people in South Africa, how often would you say the p

Q156

Q156 To what extent is it your duty to do what the police tell you even if you d

Q157

Q157 To what extent is it your duty to do what the police tell you to do, even i

Q158

Q158 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q159

Q159 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q160

Q160 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q161

Q161 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q162

Q162 How often would you say that the police in SA take bribes? Choose your answ

Q163

Q163 If you were the victim of a crime and wanted justice, who would you go to f

Q163_Other

Q163 If you were the victim of a crime and wanted justice, who would you go to f

Q164

Q164 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: It i

Q165

Q165 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Peop

Q166

Q166 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: It i

Q167

Q167 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: It i

Q168

Q168 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Each

Q169

Q169 Taking into account all the things the courts are expected to do, would you

Q170

Q170 Please tell me how often you think the courts make mistakes that let guilty

Q171

Q171 How often do you think the courts make fair, impartial decisions based on t

Q172

Q172 Based on what you have heard or your own experience, how often would you sa

Q173

Q173 Suppose two people - one rich, one poor - each appear in court, charged wit

Q174

Q174 Now suppose two people from different race or ethnic groups each appear in

Q175

Q175 Using this card please tell me how often you would say that judges in SA ta

Q176

Q176 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q177

Q177 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q178

Q178 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q179

Q179 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q180

Q180 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q181

Q181 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q182

Q182 To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statemen

Q183

Q183 To what extent do you agree or disagree that court sentences in SA are too

Q184

Q184 To what extent do you agree or disagree that court sentences in SA are too

Q185

Q185 To what extent do you agree or disagree that court sentences in SA are too

Q186

Q186 To what extent do you agree or disagree that court sentences in SA are too

Q187

Q187 To what extent do you agree or disagree that court sentences in SA are too

Q188

Q188 Imagine that you were out and saw someone push a man to the ground and stea

Q189

Q189 How willing would you be to identify the person who had done it? Would you

Q190

Q190 And how willing would you be to give evidence in court against the accused?

Q191

Q191 Please tell me how often you have done each of these things in the last fiv

Q192

Q192 Please tell me how often you have done each of these things in the last fiv

Q193

Q193 For which party did you vote in the last national election, which was held

Q193_OTHER

Q193 For which party did you vote in the last national election, which was held

Q194

Q194 If there were a national election tomorrow, for which party would you vote?

Q194_OTHER

Q194 If there were a national election tomorrow, for which party would you vote?

Q195

Q195 What is your main reason for thinking that you would not vote if a national

Q195_OTHER

Q195 What is your main reason for thinking that you would not vote if a national

Q196

Q196 To which party do you feel most close?

Q196_OTHER

Q196 To which party do you feel most close? Other specify

Q197

Q197How close do you feel to this party?

Q198

Q198 In political matters, people talk of 'the left' and 'the right' or 'liberal

Q199

Q199 Sex of respondent

Q200

Q200 Race of respondent

Q200_Other_Specify

Q200 Race of respondent:Other specify

Q201

Q201 Age of respondent in completed years

Q202

Q202 What is your current marital status?

Q203

Q203 Are you currently living with your husband/wife?

Q204

Q204 Do you live together with a partner

Q205

Q205 What is the highest level of education that you have ever completed?

Q205_OTHER

Q205 What is the highest level of education that you have ever completed? Other

Q206

Q206 Are you a citizen of South Africa?

Q207

Q207 What language do you speak mostly at home?

Q207_OTHER

Q207 What language do you speak mostly at home? Other specify

Q208

Q208 What is your current employment status? (Which of the following best descr

Q208_OTHER

Q208 What is your current employment status? (Which of the following best descr

Q209

Q209 What is your current occupation (the name or title of your main job)?

Q210

Q210 What kind of activities do you do most of the time (In your main job )?

Q211

Q211 Are you or have you ever been a paid-up member of a Trade Union?

Q212

Q212 Do you consider yourself as belonging to any religion

Q213

Q213 If answer is yes, which one? Please specify denomination

Q213_OTHER

Q213 If answer is yes, which one? Please specify denomination: Other specify

Q214

Q214 Apart from special occasions such as weddings, funerals and baptisms, how o

Q215a

Q215a Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215b

Q215b Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215c

Q215c Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215d

Q215d Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215e

Q215e Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215f

Q215f Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215g

Q215g Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215h

Q215h Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q215i

Q215i Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q216

Q216 How satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days?

Q217

Q217 Would you say that you and your family are...

Q218

Q218 People sometimes describe themselves as belonging to the working class, the

Q219

Q219 In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups

Q220

Q220 Indicate the type of main dwelling that the household occupies?

Q220_Other_specify

Q220 Indicate the type of main dwelling that the household occupies: Other speci

Q221

Q221 How satisfied are you with your accommodation?

Q222

Q222 Would you describe the state of repair of your home as good, adequate or po

Q223a

Q223a Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Shortag

Q223b

Q223b Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Too dar

Q223c

Q223cDo you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Lack of

Q223d

Q223d Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Leaky r

Q223e

Q223e Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Damp wa

Q223f

Q223f Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Damaged

Q223g

Q223g Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Other (

Q223g_OTHER

Q223g Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: Other (

Q223h

Q223h Do you have any of the following problems with your accommodation: None of

Q224

Q224 Has your health or the health of anyone in your household been made worse b

Q225

Q225 What is the most often used source of drinking water by this household

Q225_Other_specify

Q225 What is the most often used source of drinking water by this household: Oth

Q226

Q226 What type of toilet facility is available for this household?

Q226_OTHER

Q226 What type of toilet facility is available for this household: Other specify

Q227

Q227 Where is this toilet facility located?

Q228

Q228 Does your household have...Hot running water from a geyser

Q229

Q229 Does your household have...Fridge/freezer combination

Q230

Q230 Does your household have...Microwave oven (in working order)

Q231

Q231 Does your household have...Domestic worker (live-in / part-time)

Q232

Q232 Does your household have...Vacuum cleaner/floor polisher

Q233

Q233 Does your household have...A washing machine

Q234

Q234 Does your household have...A computer (desktop or laptop) at home

Q235

Q235 Does your household have...DVD player / Blu Ray player

Q236

Q236 Does your household have...An electric stove

Q237

Q237 Does your household have...A TV set

Q238

Q238 Does your household have...A tumble dryer

Q239

Q239 Does your household have...A Telkom home telephone (excluding cellphone)

Q240

Q240 Does your household have...No or only one radio

Q241

Q241 Does your household have...Built in kitchen sink

Q242

Q242 Does your household have...Home security service

Q243

Q243 Does your household have...A deep freezer (in working order)

Q244

Q244 Does your household have...M-Net, DStv or TopTV subscription

Q245

Q245 Does your household have...A dishwashing machine

Q246

Q246 Does your household have...There is a motor vehicle in our household

Q247

Q247 Does your household have...Home theatre system

Q248

Q248 Does your household have...Swimming pool

Q249

Q249 Does your household have...Air conditioner (excluding fans)

Q250

Q250 How many cellphones are there presently in your household in working order?

Q251a

Q251a Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at home

Q251b

Q251b Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at work

Q251c

Q251c Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at an educational institution

Q251d

Q251d Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at an internet cafe

Q251e

Q251e Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at a community centre

Q251f

Q251f Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, at a post office

Q251g

Q251g Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, through a cellphone

Q251h

Q251h Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, other

Q251h_OTHER

Q251h Do you have access to the Internet: Yes, other (please specify)

Q251i

Q251i Do you have access to the Internet: None

Q252

Q252 What is the main source of income in your household?

Q253

Q253 Please give me the letter that best describes the TOTAL MONTHLY HOUSEHOLD I

Q254

Q254 Please give me the letter that best describes your PERSONAL TOTAL MONTHLY I

Q255

Q255 What monthly income level do you consider to be minimal for your household,

Q256

Q256 Is the total monthly income of your household higher, lower or more or less

agegrp

educ

Highest education level

metro

Metro or non-metro

lsm

Living standard measure

benchwgt

individual benchmark weight

Total: 576

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