South African Social Attitudes Survey 2012

South Africa, 2012

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Data file: sasas-2012-q1

Cases:	2520
Variables:	429

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Q121

Q121 What do you think should be the main language of instruction in.... Grades

Q122

Q122 What do you think should be the main language of instruction in.... Grades

Q123

Q123 What do you think should be the main language of instruction in... Higher e

Q124

Q124 To what extent do you agree or disagree with corporal punishment as a metho

Q125

Q125 Which of the following groups, if any, would be your highest priority for e

Q126

Q126 Which of the following groups, if any, would be your second highest priorit

Q127

Q127 In general, how would you compare the overall standards of education in sch

Q128

Q128 From what you know or have heard, do you think school-leavers are better qu

Q129

Q129 How well do you think public secondary schools in South Africa nowadays....

Q130

Q130 How well do you think public secondary schools in South Africa nowadays....

Q131

Q131 How well do you think public secondary schools in South Africa nowadays....

Q132

Q132 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I re

Q133

Q133 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Teac

Q134

Q134 Do you think it is wrong or not wrong if a man and a woman have sexual rela

Q135

Q135 Do you think it is wrong or not wrong for a married person to have sexual r

Q136

Q136 Do you think it is wrong or not wrong for two adults of the same sex to hav

Q137

Q137 Gay men and lesbians should be free to live their own life as they wish

Q138

Q138 Gay men and lesbians should be free to live their own life as they wish. Do

Q139

Q139 Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abo

Q140

Q140 Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abo

Q141

Q141 People convicted of murder should be subject to the death penalty. Do you..

Q142

Q142 Helping people, whether by sharing time, money or possessions, is...

Q143

Q143 How comfortable would you be asking a neighbor to lend you a cup of sugar i

Q144

Q144 If you were short of money, how comfortable would you be asking a neighbour

Q145

Q145 How much do you agree or disagree that, in your neighborhood, people genera

Q146

Q146 Thinking about your own life and personal circumstances, how satisfied are

Q147

Q147 How satisfied are you with your standard of living?

Q148

Q148 How satisfied are you with your health?

Q149

Q149 How satisfied are you with what you are achieving in life?

Q150

Q150 How satisfied are you with your personal relationships?

Q151

Q151 How satisfied are you with how safe you feel?

Q152

Q152 How satisfied are you with feeling part of your community?

Q153

Q153 How satisfied are you with your future (financial) security?

Q154

Q154 How satisfied are you with your spirituality or religion?

Q155

Q155 How satisfied are you with your daily activities?

Q156

Q156 How satisfied are you with your relationships with your family members?

Q157

Q157 How satisfied are you with your occupation (Study/job) ?

Q229

Q229 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Mun

Q230

Q230 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Gove

Q231

Q231 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Gove

Q232

Q232 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: My m

Q233

Q233 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: My m

Q234

Q234 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: My m

Q235

Q235 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: My m

Q236

Q236 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: My m

Q237

Q237 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: Peop

Q238

Q238 For which party did you vote in the last national election, which was held

Q238_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q238 other specify: For which party did you vote in the last national election,

Q239

Q239 If there were a national election tomorrow, for which party would you vote?

Q239_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q239other specify: If there were a national election tomorrow, for which party w

Q240

Q240 If answered 14 in Q. 239: What is your main reason for thinking that you wo

Q240_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q240 other specify: If answered 14 in Q. 239: What is your main reason for think

Q241

Q241 To which party do you feel most close?

Q241_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q241other specify:To which party do you feel most close?

Q242

Q242 How close do you feel to this party?

Q243

Q243 In political matters, people talk of 'the left' and 'the right' or 'liberal

Q244

Q244 Sex of respondent

Q245

Q245 Race of respondent

Q245_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q245 other specify: Race of respondent

Q246

Q246 Age of respondent in completed years

Q247

Q247 What is your current marital status?

Q248

Q248 Are you currently living with your husband/wife?

Q249

Q249 Do you live together with a partner?

Q250

Q250 What is the highest level of education that you have ever completed?

Q250_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q250 other specify: What is the highest level of education that you have ever co

Q251

Q251 Are you a citizen of SA?

Q252

Q252 What language do you speak mostly at home?

Q252_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q252 other specify: What language do you speak mostly at home?

Q253

Q253 What is your current employment status?

Q253_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q253 other specify: What is your current employment status?

Q254

Q254 What is your current occupation (the name or title of your main job)?

Q255

Q255 Are you or have you ever been a paid-up member of a Trade Union?

Q256

Q256 Do you consider yourself as belonging to any religion?

Q257

Q257 If answer is yes, which one? Please specify denomination?

Q257_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q257 other specify:If answer is yes, which one? Please specify denomination?

Q258

Q258 Apart from special occasions such as weddings, funerals and baptisms, how o

Q259A

Q259a Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259B

Q259b Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259C

Q259c Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259D

Q259d Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259E

Q259e Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259F

Q259f Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259G

Q259g Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259H

Q259h Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q259I

Q259i Do you or anyone in this household receive any of the following Welfare gr

Q260

Q260 People sometimes describe themselves as belonging to the working class, the

Q261

Q261 In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups

Q262

Q262 Taking all things in your life, how would you say things are these days?Wou

Q263

Q263 Indicate the type of main dwelling that the household occupies?

Q263_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q263 other specify: Indicate the type of main dwelling that the household occupi

Q264

Q264 What is the most often used source of drinking water by this household?

Q264_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q264 other specify: What is the most often used source of drinking water by this

Q265

Q265 What type of toilet facility is available for this household?

Q265_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q265 other specify: What type of toilet facility is available for this household

Q266

Q266 Where is this toilet facility located?

Q267

Q267 Do you household have... access to electricity in your household?

Q267_OTHER_SPECIFY

Q267 other specify: Do you household have... access to electricity in your house

Q268

Q268 Does your household have.... Hot running water from a geyser

Q269

Q269 Does your household have.... Fridge/freezer combination

Q270

Q270 Does your household have.... Microwave oven (in working order)

Q271

Q271 Does your household have.... Domestic worker (live-in / part-time)

Q272

Q272 Does your household have.... Vacuum cleaner/floor polisher

Q273

Q273 Does your household have..... A washing machine

Q274

Q274 Does your household have.... A computer (desktop or laptop) at home

Q275

Q275 Does your household have.... DVD player / Blu Ray player

Q276

Q276 Does your household have.... An electric stove

Q277

Q277 Does your household have... A TV set

Q278

Q278 Does your household have ...A tumble dryer

Q279

Q279 Does your household have.... A Telkom home telephone (excluding cellphone)

Q280

Q280 Does your household have.... No or only one radio

Q281

Q281 Does your household have... Built in kitchen sink

Q282

Q282 Does your household have... Home security service

Q283

Q283 Does your household have... A deep freezer (in working order)

Q284

Q284 Does your household have.... M-Net, DStv or TopTV subscription

Q285

Q285 Does your household have.... A dishwashing machine

Q286

Q286 Does your household have.... There is a motor vehicle in our household

Q287

Q287 Does your household have.... Home theatre system

Q288

Q288 Does your household have... Swimming pool

Q289

Q289 Does your household have.... Air conditioner (excluding fans)

Q290

Q290 How many cellphones are there presently in your household in working order?

Q291

Q291 Please consider the income of all household members and any income which ma

Q292

Q292 Please give me the letter that best describes the TOTAL MONTHLY HOUSEHOLD I

Q293

Q293 Please give me the letter that best describes your PERSONAL TOTAL MONTHLY I

Q294

Q294 What monthly income level do you consider to be minimal for your household,

Q295

Q295 Is the total monthly income of your household higher, lower or more or less

geotype

Geographic location

agegrp

educ

Highest education level

benchwgt

Benchmarked weight

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