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National Reading Survey 2022-2023

South Africa, 2022 - 2023
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Data file: nrs-2022-2023-v1

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Valid: 706
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
loc_start_pos: 3348
loc_end_pos: 3381
Width: 34
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
(like CNA, PNA, etc.) Through a b 1
0.1%
(picture books for children that 2
0.3%
) Smartphone (internet enabled can 1
0.1%
- looking for work 1
0.1%
- neither agree nor disagreeNeutr 1
0.1%
-10 1
0.1%
.Z 1
0.1%
00 1
0.1%
6 to 10 1
0.1%
African 1
0.1%
Afrikaans English 1
0.1%
Agree 2
0.3%
Daily 1
0.1%
Dictionaries Poetry books Religiou 1
0.1%
Gauteng 1
0.1%
NA, PNA, etc.) Directly from the a 1
0.1%
Neutral - neither agree nor disagr 1
0.1%
Never 2
0.3%
Newspapers Textbooks (school) Tex 1
0.1%
No 1
0.1%
None 1
0.1%
Poetry books Dictionaries Encyclop 1
0.1%
Sepedi 1
0.1%
Sesotho English 1
0.1%
Several times a week 2
0.3%
SometimesEnglish isiXhosa 1
0.1%
Strongly agree 1
0.1%
Television set Radio Smartphone ( 1
0.1%
Textbooks (school) 1
0.1%
Xhosa 1
0.1%
Xhosa isiZulu 1
0.1%
Y 1
0.1%
Zulu 1
0.1%
Zulu NatalKwaZulu-NatalTownship 1
0.1%
a day 1
0.1%
a week 2
0.3%
aZulu NatalKwaZulu-NatalRural vill 1
0.1%
above 1
0.1%
ack African 1
0.1%
ad reading glasses It is difficult 1
0.1%
adio Television set 1
0.1%
age 1
0.1%
agree nor disagreeNeutral - neithe 1
0.1%
aily 1
0.1%
al devicese 1
0.1%
al times a week 1
0.1%
ale 1
0.1%
annot access the internet. Only sm 1
0.1%
aries Newspapers Magazines 1
0.1%
art of my life)Only second-hand bo 1
0.1%
asional reader (sometimes I read a 1
0.1%
books or pamphlets Newspapers Text 1
0.1%
cannot read yet) Magazines Newspap 1
0.1%
d books 1
0.1%
day 1
0.1%
day (4-6 times a week)Not working 1
0.1%
deviceseNever or almost never 1
0.1%
ding textbooks) for adults Fiction 1
0.1%
disagree 2
0.3%
disagreeDisagree 1
0.1%
download apps) Radio 1
0.1%
dren to read for themselves Fictio 1
0.1%
e 3
0.4%
e of the above 1
0.1%
eAgree 1
0.1%
eNever 1
0.1%
earch the internet) 1
0.1%
ee 5
0.7%
ee nor disagreeAgree 1
0.1%
eee 1
0.1%
eeeNo 1
0.1%
eeee 1
0.1%
eeeee 1
0.1%
eeeeeeeeeee 1
0.1%
eeeeeeeeeeeee 1
0.1%
eeeeeeeeeeeeee 1
0.1%
eet trader Book donation or public 1
0.1%
ek 2
0.3%
elf 1
0.1%
en in my home before they can talk 7
1%
enabled can download apps) Radio T 1
0.1%
ends or colleagues Borrow printed 1
0.1%
er agree nor disagreeNeutral - nei 1
0.1%
ern CapeNorthern capeTownship 1
0.1%
es 1
0.1%
es a week 3
0.4%
et. Only sms, not whatsapp) Smartp 2
0.3%
etc.) School (textbooks) 1
0.1%
etswana 1
0.1%
ever 2
0.3%
everal times a day 1
0.1%
everal times a month 1
0.1%
everal times a week 2
0.3%
evision set Cellphone (cannot acce 1
0.1%
evision set Computer/ laptop Smart 1
0.1%
ew times a year 1
0.1%
f the above 1
0.1%
for printed books (like Takealot, 1
0.1%
format 1
0.1%
frican 1
0.1%
glasses 1
0.1%
glish Sepedi 1
0.1%
gree 2
0.3%
h 1
0.1%
h but would like to read more) 1
0.1%
hNever 1
0.1%
ialised book shop (sells new books 1
0.1%
ies Religious books or pamphlets F 1
0.1%
ike CNA, PNA, etc.) 1
0.1%
ildren in my home to look at books 5
0.7%
imes a day 1
0.1%
imes a monthSeveral times a monthN 1
0.1%
imes a week 1
0.1%
imesEnglish Sepedi 1
0.1%
ing or pirate sites) 1
0.1%
internet) Smartphone (internet ena 1
0.1%
isagreeeAgree 1
0.1%
ision set Smartphone (internet ena 1
0.1%
ither agree nor disagreeNeutral - 1
0.1%
k 2
0.3%
ks from family, friends or colleag 1
0.1%
ks more often in paper format 1
0.1%
l reader (sometimes I read and som 1
0.1%
l time (30 + hrs/wk) 1
0.1%
l times a monthDaily 1
0.1%
l) 1
0.1%
lack African 1
0.1%
le 1
0.1%
led can download apps) Radio Compu 1
0.1%
like CNA, PNA, etc.) Charity shop 1
0.1%
llage 1
0.1%
llege/university) 1
0.1%
load apps) Radio Television set Co 1
0.1%
looking for work 1
0.1%
lves 1
0.1%
lways 1
0.1%
ly agree 2
0.3%
market Stationery store (like CNA, 1
0.1%
martphone (internet enabled can do 1
0.1%
me before they can read themselves 19
2.7%
mes I read and sometimes I don’t 1
0.1%
mes a week 1
0.1%
mesisiXhosa 1
0.1%
mily 10
1.4%
mily I read to children in my home 2
0.3%
monthSeveral times a monthAbout o 1
0.1%
monthSeveral times a monthSeveral 1
0.1%
monthSeveral times a week 1
0.1%
more often on digital devices 1
0.1%
nes other 1
0.1%
ng 1
0.1%
ngly agree 2
0.3%
nor disagreeDisagree 1
0.1%
nor disagreeStrongly disagree 1
0.1%
o 1
0.1%
of the above 1
0.1%
ok shop (sells new books) Supermar 1
0.1%
one (cannot access the internet. O 1
0.1%
one (internet enabled can download 1
0.1%
onga isiZulu 1
0.1%
ongly agree 1
0.1%
onth 2
0.3%
ooks I read to children in my home 1
0.1%
ooks) Second-hand bookseller 1
0.1%
ookseller Borrow printed books fro 1
0.1%
ool (textbooks) 1
0.1%
ool or college/university library 1
0.1%
op 1
0.1%
opo 1
0.1%
or colleagues 1
0.1%
or disagreeDisagree 1
0.1%
or disagreeNeutral - neither agree 1
0.1%
or pamphlets Textbooks (school) 1
0.1%
ork, school or college/university 1
0.1%
ormat 1
0.1%
orth West 1
0.1%
p) Computer/ laptop 1
0.1%
permarket Stationery store (like C 1
0.1%
picture books for children that ca 1
0.1%
ps) Radio TelevisioIýYYYes 1
0.1%
r agree nor disagreeDisagree 2
0.3%
r almost never 1
0.1%
r colleagues 2
0.3%
r disagreeAgree 1
0.1%
r format 1
0.1%
ral times a week 1
0.1%
re books for children that cannot 1
0.1%
read I read to children in my home 1
0.1%
read books more often in paper for 1
0.1%
read more if I had reading glasse 1
0.1%
read more if I had reading glasses 1
0.1%
read much and don’t like readin 1
0.1%
reader (I love reading and it’s 1
0.1%
ree 6
0.8%
rican 1
0.1%
rikaans 1
0.1%
rking - looking for work 1
0.1%
rmat 1
0.1%
rongly disagree 1
0.1%
rt of my life)Only second-hand boo 1
0.1%
rth West 1
0.1%
s 1
0.1%
s (school) Newspapers Magazines 1
0.1%
s Religious books or pamphlets Dic 1
0.1%
s Textbooks (tertiary/college/univ 1
0.1%
s a day 1
0.1%
s a week 1
0.1%
s books or pamphlets Newspapers 1
0.1%
sapp) 1
0.1%
second-hand booksSpecialised book 1
0.1%
self 1
0.1%
sh 1
0.1%
ship 1
0.1%
sity library Book donation or publ 1
0.1%
sometimes I don’t) 1
0.1%
sometimes I read and sometimes I d 1
0.1%
ss than once a yearNever 1
0.1%
swana 1
0.1%
t is difficult to read at home bec 1
0.1%
t to me 1
0.1%
t whatsapp) Smartphone (internet e 1
0.1%
talk I read to children in my home 1
0.1%
taught how to read but would love 1
0.1%
ted books from a community, work, 1
0.1%
ternet) 1
0.1%
ternet. Only sms, not whatsapp) 1
0.1%
thSeveral times a week 1
0.1%
the above 1
0.1%
the internet. Only sms, not whats 1
0.1%
the internet. Only sms, not whatsa 1
0.1%
ther agree nor disagreeNeutral - n 1
0.1%
times a monthDaily 1
0.1%
times a monthSeveral times a week 1
0.1%
times a week 2
0.3%
tion books for adults Non-fiction 1
0.1%
tionaries 1
0.1%
tionaries Textbooks (school) Textb 1
0.1%
to read but would love to learn ho 1
0.1%
trongly agree 1
0.1%
t’s an important part of my life 1
0.1%
u 1
0.1%
up stories to tell children/family 382
54.1%
ut equally in print and on digital 1
0.1%
ut once a month 1
0.1%
veral times a month 1
0.1%
veral times a monthI read books mo 1
0.1%
veral times a week 1
0.1%
ways 1
0.1%
week 1
0.1%
work 1
0.1%
y agree 2
0.3%
year 1
0.1%
yearA few times a year 1
0.1%
e 1
0.1%
àe 1
0.1%
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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