National Reading Survey 2022-2023
South Africa, 2022 - 2023
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zaf-nrb-nrs-2022-2023-v1
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Nal’ibali Trust, National Library of South Africa
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- nrs-2022-2023-v1
A28_other2 (bksource_oth2_2_31)
Data file: nrs-2022-2023-v1
Overview
Valid:
108
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
loc_start_pos:
2415
loc_end_pos:
2486
Width:
72
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anywhere | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| At Work | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| Book shop | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| Books in my house are for my children from school | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Bookshop | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Bought from friends | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Buy Books From The Library | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Buy from people | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Can't afford | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| Can't afford buying books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Can't afford to buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Child school | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Church | 3 |
2.8%
|
|
| Community Library | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Daughters in law brings ghem for her | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Doesn't have books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Don't buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Don't like reading | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Dont buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Eleven shop | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Flee market | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Free market | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Free markets | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Friends | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| From children | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| From friends after they read their books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| From my former employer | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| From people around the area | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Get The Books From Work | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Get books from a friend | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| He does not read | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| He said he never buys books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| He says he doesn't buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I Never Get Books | 3 |
2.8%
|
|
| I am old | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I buy newspapers only | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't buy books because I don't have money | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't normally buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't buy books | 2 |
1.9%
|
|
| I don't buy books I borrow them from my mum who buys them | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't buy books as I can't afford them | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't buy books because where my father works he comes with books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't get books. | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't have books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't know where to get book | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I don't usually get books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I ever had any books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I got the Bible from church | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I have no time to read | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I m old I don't buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I never a buy a book | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| I never buy a book | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Indiana shop | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Library | 18 |
16.7%
|
|
| Mom | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Mostly I get religious books at church | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| My sister brings books from library for me | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Never buy book I borrow books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Never buy books | 4 |
3.7%
|
|
| None | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Pawn shop | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Previous school | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Respondent doesn't have book only the wife has a bible | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Retail | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| School | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She got a library with her house | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She is not a reader | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She never reads | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She says she does not buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She says she does not like reading and would never buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| She says she doesn't buy books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Slister | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Take a lot | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| The books in the house are for children | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| The daughter brings book for him so he does not know where she gets them | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Too old to buy books and has never bought books | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Where I Used To Work. | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Wife bring from work | 1 |
0.9%
|
|
| Youth Club | 1 |
0.9%
|
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.