Comparative National Elections Project, South Africa 2015

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q67_96o

Q67.Other [Specify]

q68

Q68.Did you use a computer or mobile device to access the internet to receive in

q69a

Q69A.How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive informati

q69b

Q69B.How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive informati

q69c

Q69C.How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive informati

q69d

Q69D.How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive informati

q69e

Q69E.How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive informati

q70

Q70.Overall, across all of the electronic sources you may have used, do you thin

q71_95

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_1

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_2

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_3

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_4

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_5

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_6

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_7

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_8

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_9

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_10

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_11

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_12

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_13

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_14

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_15

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q71_96

Q71.Electronic sources you may have used that favored a particular party or cand

q72

Q72.During the course of the election campaign, did you post your own personal t

q73

Q73.Do you recall seeing any advertisements for a political party on the interne

q74_95

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Did not follow the news on the internet d

q74_1

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - African Christian Democratic Party

q74_2

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - African Muslim Party

q74_3

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - African National Congress (ANC)

q74_4

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Afrikaner Unity Movement

q74_5

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Agang

q74_6

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO)

q74_7

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Congress of the People (COPE)

q74_8

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Democratic Alliance (DA)

q74_9

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)

q74_10

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Freedom Front Plus (FF+)

q74_11

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)

q74_12

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Minority Front

q74_13

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)

q74_14

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - United Christian Democratic Party (UCDP)

q74_15

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - United Democratic Movement

q74_96

Q74.Recall advertisement on Internet - Other [Specify]:

q75a

Q75A.Do you belong to a trade union?

q75a_1

Q75A1.Name of Union

q75b

Q75B.Does any family member living in your household belong to a trade union?

q75b_1

Q75B1.Name of Union

q76a

Q76A.Could you please tell me if you belong to any of the types of organizations

q76b

Q76B.Professional, business or farmers

q76c

Q76C.Religious group

q76d

Q76D.Political party or group

q76e

Q76E.Any other type of organization?

q76f

Q76F.Does not belong to any trade union or organisation

q77

Q77.Of the organizations or trade unions to which you belong, which is the most

q78

Q78.How frequently do you participate in meetings and other activities of this g

q79

Q79.Did you receive any information about the recent election campaign from any

q80a

Q80A.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Trade Unio

q80b

Q80B.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Community

q80c

Q80C.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Profession

q80d

Q80D.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Religious

q80e

Q80E.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Political

q80f

Q80F.Types of organisations that provided you with this information - Any other

q80g

Q80G.Does not belong to any trade union or organisation

q81a

Q81A.How did you receive this information - Mail or other printed material

q81b

Q81B.How did you receive this information - Phone call

q81c

Q81C.How did you receive this information - E-mail or other electronic media

q81d

Q81D.How did you receive this information - Personal contact

q81e

Q81E.How did you receive this information - Any other type of method?

q81eo

Q81.Other specify

q81f

Q81.How did you receive this information - Does not belong to any trade union or

q82

Q82.Which party did this group support?

q83a_0

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - No Contact

q83a_1

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - In Person

q83a_2

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - SMS

q83a_3

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - Telephone

q83a_4

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - Post / Mail

q83a_5

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - E-Mail

q83a_6

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - Social Media / In

q83a_9

Q83A.Were you contacted by - African National Congress (ANC) - Don't know

q83b_0

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - No Contact

q83b_1

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - In Person

q83b_2

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - SMS

q83b_3

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - Telephone

q83b_4

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - Post / Mail

q83b_5

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - E-Mail

q83b_6

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - Social Media / Internet

q83b_9

Q83B.Were you contacted by - Agang - Don't know

q83c_0

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - No Contact

q83c_1

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - In Person

q83c_2

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - SMS

q83c_3

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - Telephone

q83c_4

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - Post / Mail

q83c_5

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - E-Mail

q83c_6

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - Social Media / Inte

q83c_9

Q83C.Were you contacted by - Congress of the People (COPE) - Don't know

q83d_0

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - No Contact

q83d_1

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - In Person

q83d_2

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - SMS

q83d_3

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - Telephone

q83d_4

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - Post / Mail

q83d_5

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - E-Mail

q83d_6

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - Social Media / Internet

q83d_9

Q83D.Were you contacted by - Democratic Alliance (DA) - Don't know

q83e_0

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - No Contact

q83e_1

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - In Person

q83e_2

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - SMS

q83e_3

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - Telephone

q83e_4

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - Post / Mail

q83e_5

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - E-Mail

q83e_6

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - Social Media / In

q83e_9

Q83E.Were you contacted by - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) - Don't know

q83f_0

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - No Contact

q83f_1

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - In Person

q83f_2

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - SMS

q83f_3

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - Telephone

q83f_4

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - Post / Mail

q83f_5

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - E-Mail

q83f_6

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - Social Media / Intern

q83f_9

Q83F.Were you contacted by - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) - Don't know

q83g_0

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - No Contact

q83g_1

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - In Person

q83g_2

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - SMS

q83g_3

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - Telephone

q83g_4

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - Post / Mail

q83g_5

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - E-Mail

q83g_6

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - Social Media / Inte

q83g_9

Q83G.Were you contacted by - United Democratic Front (UDM) - Don't know

q83h_0

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - No Cont

q83h_1

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)) - In Per

q83h_2

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - SMS

q83h_3

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - Telepho

q83h_4

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - Post /

q83h_5

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - E-Mail

q83h_6

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - Social

q83h_9

Q83H.Were you contacted by - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) - Don't k

q83i_0

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - No Contact

q83i_1

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - In Person

q83i_2

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - SMS

q83i_3

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+)) - Telephone

q83i_4

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - Post / Mail

q83i_5

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - E-Mail

q83i_6

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - Social Media / Internet

q83i_9

Q83I.Were you contacted by - Freedom Front Plus (FF+) - Don't know

q84a

Q84A.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Afri

q84b

Q84B.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Agan

q84c

Q84C.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Cong

q84d

Q84D.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Demo

q84e

Q84E.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Econ

q84f

Q84F.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Inka

q84g

Q84G.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Unit

q84h

Q84H.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Afri

q84i

Q84I.Party meetings or rallies attended during the 2014 election campaign - Free

q85

Q85.Did you work for any party or candidate during the election campaign?

q86

Q86.During the 2014 campaign, did you try to persuade anyone to vote for or agai

q87

Q87.Have you taken part in a protest demonstration in the last twelve months?

q88a

Q88A.How frequently did you talk about the candidates, parties or issues with yo

q88b

Q88B.How frequently did you talk about the candidates, parties or issues with yo

q88c

Q88C.How frequently did you talk about the candidates, parties or issues with yo

q88d

Q88D.How frequently did you talk about the candidates, parties or issues with yo

q89a

Q89A.Do you think that your family supported the same party as you?

q89b

Q89B.Do you think that your friends supported the same party as you?

q89c

Q89C.Do you think that your neighbours supported the same party as you?

q89d

Q89D.Do you think that your co-workers supported the same party as you?

q90

Q90.Across all of your conversations about the most recent election campaign, ho

q91a

Q91A.Marital Status

q91b

Q91B.How often did you talk to your spouse / partner about the recent election?

q91c

Q91C.Which party, if any, did your spouse/ partner support in the last election?

q92a

Q92A.Now I would like you to think of someone other than your spouse with whom y

q92b

Q92B.How often did you talk to this person about the recent election?

q92c

Q92C.Which party, if any, did he / she support in the last election?

q92o

Q92o.Other party supported in the last election - Specify

q93a

Q93A.Is there anyone else with whom you frequently talked about matters that are

q93ao

Q93Ao.Other person with whom you most frequently talk to about important matters

q93b

Q93BHow often did you talk to this person about the recent election?

q93c

Q93C.Which party, if any, did he / she support in the last election?

q94

Q94.In total, how many different people did you talk to about the recent electio

q95

Q95.Of these individuals with whom you talked about the campaign, how many suppo

q96a

Q96A.Did you receive any advice from a local community leader concerning the bes

q96b

Q96B.Which party was that?

q97

Q97.Where would you place yourself - Make or doesn't make a difference who is in

q98

Q98.Where would you place yourself - Make or doesn't make a difference who peopl

q99

Q99.On the whole, how would you rate the freeness and fairness of the May 2014 n

q100a

Q100A.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q100b

Q100B.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q100c

Q100C.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q100d

Q100D.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q100e

Q100E.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q100f

Q100F.Any of the following happened to you personally or someone that you know -

q101

Q101.How accurately did the announced results of the election reflect the way th

q102a

Q102A.Associate democracy with many diverse meanings is each of absolutely essen

q102b

Q102B.Associate democracy with many diverse meanings is each of absolutely essen

q102c

Q102C.Associate democracy with many diverse meanings is each of absolutely essen

q102d

Q102D.Associate democracy with many diverse meanings is each of absolutely essen

q103a

Q103A.I would like to read you some statements about your role in the political

q103b

Q103B.I would like to read you some statements about your role in the political

q103c

Q103C.I would like to read you some statements about your role in the political

q104a

Q104A.Here are some statements about how we govern our country - Only one politi

q104b

Q104B.Here are some statements about how we govern our country - Elections and t

q104c

Q104C.Here are some statements about how we govern our country - The army should

q105

Q105.Which of the following phrases most closely reflects your own opinion?

q106

Q106.In your opinion how much of a democracy is South Africa today?

q107

Q107.In general, how satisfied are you with the way democracy works in South Afr

q108a

Q108A.How much do you trust - Independent Electoral Commission?

q108b

Q108B.How much do you trust - The SABC?

q108c

Q108C.How much do you trust - E-TV?

q108d

Q108D.How much do you trust - Newspapers?

q108e

Q108E.How much do you trust - African National Congress (ANC)?

q108f

Q108F.How much do you trust - Agang?

q108g

Q108G.How much do you trust - Congress of the People (COPE)?

q108h

Q108H.How much do you trust - Democratic Alliance (DA)?

q108i

Q108I.How much do you trust - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)?

q108j

Q108J.How much do you trust - Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)?

q108k

Q108K.How much do you trust - United Democratic Movement (UDM)?

q108l

Q108L.How much do you trust - African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)?

q108m

Q108M.How much do you trust - Freedom Front Plus (FF+)?

q109

Q109.In your opinion how much of a free and uncensored media does South Africa h

q110a

Q110A.Statements - Value A

q110b

Q110B.Statements - Value B

q110c

Q110C.Statements - Value C

q110d

Q110D.Statements - Value D

q110e

Q110E.Statements - Value E

q110f

Q110F.Statements - Value F

q110g

Q110G.Statements - Value G

q110h

Q110H.Statements - Value H

q110i

Q110I.Statements - Value I

q110j

Q110J.Statements - Value J

q110k

Q110K.Statements - Value K

q110l

Q110L.Statements - Value L

q110m

Q110M.Statements - Value M

q110n

Q110N.Statements - Value N

q111a

Q111A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - Child Support Grant?

q111b

Q111B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - C

q112a

Q112A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - Disability Grant?

q112b

Q112B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - D

q113a

Q113A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - Old Age Pension?

q113b

Q113B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - O

q114a

Q114A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - Any Other Grant?

q114b

Q114B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - A

q115a

Q115A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - A job on one of the governm

q115b

Q115B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - A

q116a

Q115A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - A food parcel from the gove

q116b

Q116B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - A

q117a

Q117A.In the past twelve months, have YOU recieved - A food parcel from a politi

q117b

Q117B.In the past twelve months, have SOMEONE else in the household recieved - A

q118

Q118.Which language do you use most frequently at home?

q118o

Q118.Other specify

q119

Q119.What is the highest level of education you have completed?

q120

Q120.What is your religious affiliation, if any?

q120o

Q120o.Other Religion - Specify

q121

Q121.How religious do you consider yourself?

q122

Q122.Could you please tell me how often you attended religious services during t

q123

Q123.What is your current employment status?

q124

Q124.With regard to employment, what is your current occupational status?

q125

Q125.Former Occupation. What was your main occupation?

q126

Q126.Do / did you work for a private firm or a government agency / company?

q127

Q127.Do / did you work in agriculture, manufacturing, construction or the servic

q128

Q128.If you lost your job, how easy or difficult would it be to find another job

q129

Q129.What is your spouse or partner's current employment status?

q130

Q130.What is the main occupation of your spouse or partner?

q131

Q131.What was the former occupation of your spouse or partner?

q132

Q132,Do / did they work for a private firm or a government agency / company?

q133

Q133.If your spouse or partner lost their job, how easy or difficult would it be

q134

Q134.Are you the main earner of a cash income in this household?

q135

Q135.What is the main earner's occupational status?

q136

Q136.Many people say that they belong to a social class. Do you ever think of y

q137

Q137.To which class would you say you belong?

q138

Q138.Could you please indicate your family's net monthly income

q139

Q139.How likely or unlikely do you think it is that your household's income coul

q140a

Q140A.Do you or a member of your household own - Residence (home, apartment, co

q140b

Q140B.Do you or a member of your household own - A business, a piece of property

q140c

Q140C.Do you or a member of your household own - Stocks or bonds?

q140d

Q140D.Do you or a member of your household - Have any savings?

q141

Q141.Respondent Gender

q142

Q142.Respondent Race

q143

Q143.Quality of house in which interview conducted.

q144

Q144.Do you think the respondent is well informed about politics?

q146

Q146.Interviewer Gender

q147

Q147.Interviewer Race

q148a

Q148A.Interviewer's Home language

q148b

Q148B.Language Interviewer was conducted in

q149

Date of interview

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