Quality of Life Survey 2015-2016, Round 4
South Africa, 2015 - 2016
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zaf-gcro-qols-2015-2016-v1
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Gauteng City-Region Observatory, University of Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand, Gauteng Provincial Government, South African Local Government Association (SALGA)
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6.5 - If there is a problem in the area where you live, who do you talk to first (Q6_5)
Data file: qol-iv-2014-2015-v1
Overview
Valid:
30002
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
1607
loc_end_pos:
1608
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 15
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward committee | 2388 |
8%
|
| 2 | Ward councillor | 3534 |
11.8%
|
| 3 | Street committee/residents’ association committee | 3657 |
12.2%
|
| 4 | Community leader | 1013 |
3.4%
|
| 5 | Traditional leader/nduna | 94 |
0.3%
|
| 6 | A government official | 431 |
1.4%
|
| 7 | A political party | 82 |
0.3%
|
| 8 | The police | 10932 |
36.4%
|
| 9 | Private security | 2591 |
8.6%
|
| 10 | Faith based organisation | 87 |
0.3%
|
| 11 | Sangoma | 37 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | The media | 52 |
0.2%
|
| 13 | Community based organisation | 378 |
1.3%
|
| 14 | Other | 581 |
1.9%
|
| 15 | None | 4145 |
13.8%
|
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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Notes
6.5 - If there is a problem in the area where you live, who do you talk to first to sort it out? (after coding of 'Other verbatim')