ddi-zaf-ijr-sarb-2003-2011-v1.1 South African Reconciliation Barometer 2003-2011 DataFirst 2025-02-04 NADA Version 1 South African Reconciliation Barometer 2017 Round 15 zaf-ijr-sarb-2017-v1 Institute for Justice and Reconciliation MetadataEditor Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency DataFirst Support Public Opinion Survey Version 1: Edited, anonymised data for public distribution South Africa The lowest level of geographic aggregation of the data is Province. Survey data Ipsos-Markinor Face-to-face DataFirst sarb-2017-r15 2400 321 INTNR - Respondent ID 2400 8 2450 1228.685 703.987 Bench WGT Person {Mid-Year 2017 Estimates - Prov/Race/Gender/AgeGrp] 2400 295.761 72372.44 15434.074 13329.427 Household Weight 2400 184.323 19448.747 7050.458 5643.063 ******************************DEMOGRAPHICS****************************** 2400 Sysmiss Q55 - Which of these best describes your Total Monthly Household Income before taxes and deductions? 2400 1 15 1 A. No income 2 B. R1 - R999 3 C. R1,000 - R1,999 4 D. R2,000 - R2,999 5 E. R3,000 - R5,999 6 F. R6,000 - R7,999 7 G. R8,000 - R9,999 8 H. R10,000 – R11,999 9 I. R12,000 – R16,999 10 J. R17,000 – R24,999 11 K. R25,000 – R29,999 12 L. R30,000 – R39,999 13 M. R40,000 or more 14 REF 15 DK Gender 2400 1 Male 2 Female Ethnic Group 2396 4 1 Black 2 White 3 Indian / Asian 4 Coloured 5 Other Q61 In what type of shelter does the following respondent live? 2400 1 Dwelling/house or brick structure on separate stand or yard 2 Flat in a block of flats 3 Town/cluster/semi-detached house (simplex, duplex or triplex 4 Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard 5 Traditional dwelling/hut/structure of traditional materials 6 Informal dwelling/shack in backyard 7 Informal dwelling/shack NOT in backyard (in informal/squatte 8 Hostels/Dormitories 9 Other specify Metro and Non Metro 2400 1 Metro 2 Non Metro Metro and NonMetro (Urban and Rural) 2400 1 Metro 2 Non Metro - Small Urban 3 Non Metro - Rural Province 2400 1 Western Cape 2 Eastern Cape 3 Free State 4 KwaZulu-Natal 5 Gauteng 6 Northern Cape 7 North West 8 Mpumalanga 9 Limpopo Q1 - What is your age? (exact) 2400 18 86 39.763 14.539 Q1 - Age of respondent (classified) 2400 1 18 to 24 years old 2 25 to 34 years old 3 35 to 44 years old 4 45 to 54 years old 5 55 and older Q2 - Which language do you use most frequently at home? 2400 1 English 2 Afrikaans 3 isiNdebele 4 isiXhosa 5 Pedi/Sepedi/North Sotho 6 Sesotho/Sotho/South Sotho 7 Setswana/Tswana 8 Xitsonga 9 siSwati 10 Tshivenda 11 isiZulu 12 Other - Shona ***********SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND ACCESS***************************** 2400 Sysmiss LSM 2014 (LSM 1 to LSM 10) 2400 1 LSM 1 2 LSM 2 3 LSM 3 4 LSM 4 5 LSM 5 6 LSM 6 7 LSM 7 8 LSM 8 9 LSM 9 10 LSM 10 Lived Poverty Index Q8a to Q8f 2397 3 1 5 1 Low 1.16666666666667 1.2 1.33333333333333 1.4 1.5 1.66666666666667 1.8 1.83333333333333 2 2.16666666666667 2.2 2.33333333333333 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.66666666666667 2.83333333333333 3 3.16666666666667 3.2 3.33333333333333 3.5 3.66666666666667 3.83333333333333 4 4.16666666666667 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 4.83333333333333 5 High Sysmiss HH Well Being compared to community and rest of SA (Living Cond, Fin Situation and QoL) Q4a Q4c Q5a Q5c Q6a Q6c 2274 126 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.16666666666667 1.33333333333333 1.5 1.66666666666667 1.83333333333333 2 2.16666666666667 2.2 2.33333333333333 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.66666666666667 2.8 2.83333333333333 3 3.16666666666667 3.2 3.33333333333333 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.66666666666667 3.8 3.83333333333333 4 4.16666666666667 4.33333333333333 4.5 4.66666666666667 4.83333333333333 5 Much Better Sysmiss HH living conditions and financial situation change past and future Q4e Q4f Q5e Q5f 2166 234 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.25 1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 Much Better Sysmiss HH Conditions of you and family compared to community and rest of SA Q4a Q4c 2307 93 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Much Better Sysmiss Financial Situation of you and family compared to community and rest of SA Q6e Q6f 2253 147 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Much Better Sysmiss Quality of Life of you and family compared to community and rest of SA Q6a Q6c 2277 123 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Much Better Sysmiss HH Conditions of you and family compared to past and prediction for future Q4e Q4f 2248 152 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Much Better Sysmiss Financial Situation of you and family compared to past and prediction for futureSA Q5e Q5f 2213 187 1 5 1 Much Worse 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Much Better Sysmiss Availability and Access to Resources to achieve Personal Goals Q30a to Q30f (recoded) 2328 72 1 5 1 Low 1.16666666666667 1.2 1.33333333333333 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.66666666666667 1.8 1.83333333333333 2 2.16666666666667 2.2 2.33333333333333 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.66666666666667 2.8 2.83333333333333 3 3.16666666666667 3.2 3.33333333333333 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.66666666666667 3.8 3.83333333333333 4 4.16666666666667 4.2 4.33333333333333 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.66666666666667 4.83333333333333 5 High Sysmiss Q3a - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without enough food to eat? 2398 2 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q3b - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without enough clean water for home use? 2396 4 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q3c - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without medicines or medical treatment? 2396 4 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q3d - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without enough fuel to cook your food? 2386 14 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q3e - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without a cash income? 2398 2 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q3f - Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family .. Gone without electricity in your home (excluding load shedding?) 2399 1 1 Never 2 Just once or twice 3 Several times 4 Many times 5 Always 6 Don't know Q4a - In relation to the rest of the community where you live, your household conditions are .. 2375 25 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q4c - In relation to the rest of South Africa, your household conditions are.. 2316 84 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q4d - In relation to your parents, your household conditions are .. 2355 45 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q4e - How do these living conditions of you and your family compare to what they were like 2-3 years ago? 2383 17 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q4f - How are these living conditions of you and your family likely to change in the 2-3 years? Will thet get .. 2251 149 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q5a - In relation to the rest of the community where you live, your financial situation is .. 2305 95 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q5c - In relation to the rest of South Africa, your financial situation is .. 2276 124 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q5d - In relation to your parents, your financial situation is .. 2315 85 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q5e - How does your financial situation and that of your family compare to what it was like 2-3 years? 2366 34 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q5f - How is your financial situation and that of your family likely to change in the next 2-3 years? Will they get .. 2222 178 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q6a - In relation to the rest of the community where you live, your quality of life is .. 2351 49 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q6c - In relation to the rest of South Africa, your quality of life is .. 2295 105 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know Q6d - In relation to your parents, your quality of life is .. 2344 56 1 Much worse 2 Worse 3 The same 4 Better 5 Much better 6 Don't know ****************POLITICAL ALIENATION AND PARTICIPATION******************* 2400 Sysmiss Engagement in Community Activism: 8a & 8b 2400 1 6 1 Very Low Activism 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 Very High Activism Engagement in Conventional Activism: 8c to 8f 2400 1 6 1 Very Low Activism 1.25 1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 5.25 5.5 5.75 6 Very High Activism Engagement in Unconventional Activism: 8g to 8i 2400 1 6 1 Very Low Activism 1.33333333333333 1.66666666666667 2 2.33333333333333 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 5 5.33333333333333 5.66666666666667 6 Very High Activism Engagement with Organisations Q9a to Q9g 2400 1 5 1 Very Low 1.14285714285714 1.28571428571429 1.42857142857143 1.57142857142857 1.71428571428571 1.85714285714286 2 2.14285714285714 2.28571428571429 2.42857142857143 2.57142857142857 2.71428571428571 2.85714285714286 3 3.14285714285714 3.28571428571429 3.42857142857143 3.57142857142857 3.71428571428571 3.85714285714286 4 4.14285714285714 4.28571428571429 4.42857142857143 4.57142857142857 4.71428571428571 5 Very High Internal Political Efficacy: 7a to 7d 2375 25 1 5 1 Low Efficacy 1.25 1.5 1.66666666666667 1.75 2 2.25 2.33333333333333 2.5 2.66666666666667 2.75 3 3.25 3.33333333333333 3.5 3.66666666666667 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 Very HighHigh Efficacy Sysmiss External Political Efficacy: 7e 7f 2357 43 1 5 1 Low Efficacy 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 Very HighHigh Efficacy Sysmiss Voting Efficacy: 7g to 7i 2378 22 1 5 1 Low Efficacy 1.33333333333333 1.5 1.66666666666667 2 2.33333333333333 2.5 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.5 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.5 4.66666666666667 5 Very HighHigh Efficacy Sysmiss Respect for Rule of Law Q16a to Q16e 2285 115 1 5 1 Low Respect 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.75 1.8 2 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.25 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.75 4.8 5 High Respect Sysmiss Q7a - You don’t consider yourself well qualified to participate in issues affecting our country 2369 31 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7b - You don’t feel you have a good understanding of the important issues affecting our country 2379 21 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7c - You don’t think you are as well informed as most people about issues affecting our country 2374 26 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7d - People like you don’t have a say about what the political leaders and politicians do 2375 25 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7e - Generally speaking, those elected to Parliament soon lose touch with the people 2372 28 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7f - You don’t think that political leaders and politicians care much what people like you think 2374 26 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7g - Your vote does not make a difference 2362 38 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7h - After being elected all parties are the same, so voting is pointless 2370 30 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q7i - Voting is meaningless because no politician can be trusted 2379 21 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q8a - Attended a community meeting [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8b - Got together with others to raise an issue [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8c - Contacted radio, TV, or a newspaper to complain about an issue [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8d - Contacted your local councillor or other community leaders about an issue [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8e - Shared political content on social media (for example on Facebook and Twitter) [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8f - Signed a petition (online or hardcopy) [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8g - Refused to pay a tax or a fee to government [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8h - Attended a demonstration or a protest march [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q8i - Used force or violence for a political cause [during the past year] 2400 1 No, and would never do this 2 No, but I would if I had the opportunity 3 Yes, Once or twice 4 Yes, Several times 5 Yes, Often 6 Yes, Very Often Q9a - A religious group that meets outside of regular worship services - e.g. a bible study group 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9b - A voluntary community group/charity organisation - e.g. community policing forum 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9c - A sports club or group - e.g. a soccer society 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9d - A social club or group - e.g. book club 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9e - A savings society - such as a stokvel, savings group/club or funeral society 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9f - Political parties 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q9g - Unions 2400 1 NOT A MEMBER - Never will be 2 NOT A MEMBER - Would be if I have the opportunity 3 AM A MEMBER - Only slightly involved 4 AM A MEMBER - Somewhat involved 5 AM A MEMBER - Very involved Q10a - Which political party do you feel close with, generally, over a long period of time? 2400 1 African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) 2 African Independent Congress (AIC) 3 African National Congress (ANC) 4 African Peoples’ Convention (APC) 5 Agang 6 Congress of the People (COPE) 7 Democratic Alliance (DA) 8 Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) 9 Freedom Front Plus / Vryheidsfront Plus (VF+) 10 Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) 11 National Freedom Party (NFP) 12 Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) 13 United Democratic Movement (UDM) 14 Other (Specify) 15 Don’t feel close to a Political Party Q10a_other - Which political party do you feel close with, generally, over a long period of time? (other specify) 4 Refused Q11a - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - Radio 2385 15 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q11b - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - Television 2386 14 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q11c - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - Print Media e.g., newspapers 2365 35 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q11d - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - Internet (news and other websites, and not social media such as Facebook and Twitter) 2324 76 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q11e - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - Social media such as Facebook or Twitter 2324 76 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q11f - How often do you get information and news about politics and political issues from the follow sources - From friends and family 2375 25 1 Never 2 Less than once a month 3 A few times a month 4 A few times a week 5 Every day 6 Don't know Q12a - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - Radio 2376 24 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q12b - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - Television 2385 15 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q12c - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - Print Media e.g., newspapers 2343 57 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q12d - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - Internet - news and other websites, and not social media such as Facebook or Twitter 2191 209 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q12e - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - Social media such as Facebook or Twitter 2161 239 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q12f - How much do you trust the following sources of political information and news - From friends and family 2372 28 1 Not at all 2 A little 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know Q13a - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... The President 2356 44 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13b - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... The Deputy President 2296 104 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13c - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... National Government 2328 72 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13d - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Provincial Government 2310 90 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13e - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Local Government 2331 69 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13f - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Constitutional Court 2231 169 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13g - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Legal system in general 2274 126 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13h - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... South African Police Services (SAPS) 2353 47 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13i - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Public Protector 2110 290 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13j - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... The Hawks 2000 400 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13k - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Parliament 2310 90 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13l - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) 2007 393 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13m - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... South African Revenue Services (SARS) 2202 198 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13n - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... SABC media (radio and TV) 2356 44 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13o - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... African National Congress (ANC) 2342 58 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13p - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Democratic Alliance (DA) 2291 109 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q13q - Please indicate how much confidence you have in each of the following institutions ... Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) 2266 134 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Haven't heard enough to say Q14 - Would you say that you are trusting or distrusting of people 2400 1 Very distrusting 2 Distrusting 3 Neither trusting nor distrusting 4 Trusting 5 Very trusting Q15a - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Your relatives 2343 57 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15b - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Your neighbours (in your immediate and local community) 2286 114 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15c - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Your colleagues (at work, or studying etc.) 1992 408 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15d - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Other race groups 2190 210 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15e - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Other language groups 2197 203 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15f - How much do you trust the following groups of people - People who practice a different religion than your own 2129 271 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15g - How much do you trust the following groups of people - People with a different sexual orientation than your own 2124 276 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15h - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Foreigners from other African countries living in South Africa 2157 243 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q15i - How much do you trust the following groups of people - Foreigners not from African countries living in South Africa 2138 262 1 Not at all 2 Not very much 3 Somewhat 4 Quite a lot 5 A great deal 6 Don't know enough to say Q16a - The courts always have the right to make decisions that people have to accept 2346 54 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q16b - The police always have the right to make people obey the law 2338 62 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q16c - The South African Revenue Service, or SARS, always have the right to make people pay taxes 2293 107 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q16d - Democratically elected representatives (such as MPs and local councillors) always have the right to make policy and governance decisions in South Africa 2264 136 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q16e - The Constitution must be upheld / respected in all circumstances 2316 84 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q17_1 - Thinking about these groups of people, who do you believe has the most - Economic power 2008 392 1 The majority of White people 2 A small group of White elites 3 The majority of Black people 4 A small group of Black elites 5 A small group of elites from various race groups 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer Q17_2 - Thinking about these groups of people, who do you believe has the most - Political power 2072 328 1 The majority of White people 2 A small group of White elites 3 The majority of Black people 4 A small group of Black elites 5 A small group of elites from various race groups 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer Q18_1 - Thinking about these groups of people, who do think has benefitted the most since 1994 in terms - Economic power 2034 366 1 The majority of White people 2 A small group of White elites 3 The majority of Black people 4 A small group of Black elites 5 A small group of elites from various race groups 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer Q18_2 - Thinking about these groups of people, who do think has benefitted the most since 1994 in terms - Political power 2078 322 1 The majority of White people 2 A small group of White elites 3 The majority of Black people 4 A small group of Black elites 5 A small group of elites from various race groups 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer Q19_1 - How do you feel about the amount of economic and political power that you personally have - Personally have Economic power 2201 199 1 Very dissatisfied 2 Dissatisfied 3 Neutral 4 Satisfied 5 Very satisfied 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer Q19_2 - How do you feel about the amount of economic and political power that you personally have - Personally have Political power 2183 217 1 Very dissatisfied 2 Dissatisfied 3 Neutral 4 Satisfied 5 Very satisfied 6 Don't Know/Refused to Answer *********************APARTHEID LEGACY*********************** 2400 Sysmiss Apartheid Injustices Q20a to Q20g 2285 115 1 5 1 Strongly Disagree 1.14285714285714 1.28571428571429 1.42857142857143 1.57142857142857 1.71428571428571 1.8 1.83333333333333 1.85714285714286 2 2.14285714285714 2.16666666666667 2.28571428571429 2.4 2.42857142857143 2.5 2.57142857142857 2.6 2.66666666666667 2.71428571428571 2.8 2.83333333333333 2.85714285714286 3 3.14285714285714 3.16666666666667 3.2 3.28571428571429 3.33333333333333 3.4 3.42857142857143 3.5 3.57142857142857 3.6 3.66666666666667 3.71428571428571 3.8 3.83333333333333 3.85714285714286 4 4.14285714285714 4.16666666666667 4.2 4.28571428571429 4.33333333333333 4.4 4.42857142857143 4.5 4.57142857142857 4.6 4.66666666666667 4.71428571428571 4.83333333333333 4.85714285714286 5 Strongly Agree Sysmiss Apartheid Legacy Q21a to Q21e 2280 120 1 Strongly Disagree 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.75 1.8 2 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.25 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.75 4.8 5 Strongly Agree Sysmiss Employment Equity Q47a to Q47c (recoded) 2222 178 1 5 1 No Support 1.33333333333333 1.66666666666667 2 2.33333333333333 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 5 High Support Sysmiss Q20a - The apartheid government oppressed the majority of South Africans 2295 105 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20b - Under apartheid black South Africans were deprived from quality education 2308 92 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20c - Under apartheid black South Africans were deprived of land and property ownership 2275 125 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20d - Under apartheid black South Africans were deprived of earning proper livelihoods 2275 125 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20e - The apartheid government committed terrible crimes against those struggling against apartheid 2271 129 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20f - Under apartheid black South Africans suffered violence because of their race 2284 116 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q20g - Apartheid was a crime against humanity 2310 90 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q21a - In general, residential areas in South Africa are still racially segregated because of the lasting effects of apartheid 2290 110 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q21b - Many black South Africans are still poor today because of the lasting effects of apartheid 2311 89 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q21c - Many White South Africans are still well-off today because of the lasting effects of apartheid 2296 104 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q21d - Many black South Africans today do not own land / property because of the lasting effects of apartheid 2284 116 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q21e - Many White South Africans today own land / property because of the lasting effects of apartheid 2296 104 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q22a - Land Ownership in South Africa - Do you think land reform is important to address inequality in South Africa 2234 166 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q22b - Land Ownership in South Africa - Do you think land reform is important for the reconciliation process in South Africa 2240 160 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q22c If land is redistributed in South Africa , which land should be redistributed 2098 302 1 Only Government land 2 Both government and privately owned land 3 Only privately owned land 4 Don't Know/Refused to answer Q23 - What, in your experience, is the biggest division in South Africa today? 2231 169 1 The division between supporters of different political parti 2 The division between the rich and the poor 3 The division between those living with infectious diseases ( 4 The division between South Africans of different race groups 5 The division between South Africans of different language gr 7 None (there are no divisions) 6 Other (Please specify) 8 REF 9 DK Q23_other - What, in your experience, is the biggest division in South Africa today? - Other 4 Corruption Division of poor Racism Q24 - Apart from this one, which would you say is the second biggest division in South Africa today? 2110 290 1 The division between supporters of different political parti 2 The division between the rich and the poor 3 The division between those living with infectious diseases ( 4 The division between South Africans of different race groups 5 The division between South Africans of different language gr 6 REF 7 DK Sysmiss Q25a - Over the next 2 years, do you think other people's respect for your mother tongue language will...? 2249 151 1 Get a lot worse 2 Get a little worse 3 Stay about the same 4 Get a little better 5 Get a lot better 6 Don't know Q25b - Over the next 2 years, do you think other people's respect for your religion will...? 2235 165 1 Get a lot worse 2 Get a little worse 3 Stay about the same 4 Get a little better 5 Get a lot better 6 Don't know Q25c - Over the next 2 years, do you think other people's respect for your cultural practices will...? 2237 163 1 Get a lot worse 2 Get a little worse 3 Stay about the same 4 Get a little better 5 Get a lot better 6 Don't know Q26a - How much do you approve of the following being legal or being made legal in South Africa - Abortion 2347 53 1 Strongly Disapprove 2 Disapprove 3 Neutral 4 Approve 5 Strongly Approve 6 Don't know/Refused to answer Q26b - How much do you approve of the following being legal or being made legal in South Africa - The death penalty 2343 57 1 Strongly Disapprove 2 Disapprove 3 Neutral 4 Approve 5 Strongly Approve 6 Don't know/Refused to answer Q26c - How much do you approve of the following being legal or being made legal in South Africa - Same sex marriages 2346 54 1 Strongly Disapprove 2 Disapprove 3 Neutral 4 Approve 5 Strongly Approve 6 Don't know/Refused to answer Q26e - How much do you approve of the following being legal or being made legal in South Africa - Sex work / prostitution 2347 53 1 Strongly Disapprove 2 Disapprove 3 Neutral 4 Approve 5 Strongly Approve 6 Don't know/Refused to answer Q28a - Have you ever had to change the way you speak and behave to fit in culturally in the following situations .. To fit in at work 2247 153 1 Never 2 Hardly ever 3 Sometimes 4 Often 5 Always 6 Don't know Q28b - Have you ever had to change the way you speak and behave to fit in culturally in the following situations .. To fit in where you study / studied? (school, university, college etc) 2212 188 1 Never 2 Hardly ever 3 Sometimes 4 Often 5 Always 6 Don't know Q28c - Have you ever had to change the way you speak and behave to fit in culturally in the following situations .. To fit in at a social gathering 2334 66 1 Never 2 Hardly ever 3 Sometimes 4 Often 5 Always 6 Don't know Q30a - I have access to the financial resources I need to achieve my goals 2337 63 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know Q30b - I have access to groups of people who can help me achieve my goals 2336 64 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know Q30c - I have the education I need to achieve my goals 2351 49 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know Q30d - I can easily get (or travel) to the places I need to in order to achieve my goals 2335 65 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know Q30e - I have the self-confidence I need in order to achieve my goals 2360 40 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know Q30f - I have the self-determination I need in order to achieve my goals 2367 33 1 Strongly agree 2 Agree 3 Neutral 4 Disagree 5 Strongly disagree 6 Don't know *********************RACIAL RECONCILIATION************************************ 2400 Sysmiss Degree of Interracial Talking and Interaction Q44a to Q44f 2327 73 1 5 1 More Interaction 1.16666666666667 1.33333333333333 1.4 1.5 1.66666666666667 1.8 1.83333333333333 2 2.16666666666667 2.2 2.33333333333333 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.66666666666667 2.8 2.83333333333333 3 3.16666666666667 3.2 3.33333333333333 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.66666666666667 3.8 3.83333333333333 4 4.16666666666667 4.2 4.33333333333333 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.66666666666667 4.8 4.83333333333333 5 Less Interaction Sysmiss Willingness for More Interracial Talking and Interaction Q45a to Q45f 2239 161 1 2 1 More Willing 1.16666666666667 1.2 1.33333333333333 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.66666666666667 1.8 1.83333333333333 2 Less Willing Sysmiss General Interpersonal Trust Q15a to Q15g 2191 209 1 5 3.123 0.7 Trust of Foreigners Q15h Q15i 2107 293 1 5 2.388 1.081 Racism in Daily Life Q36a to Q36e 2337 63 1 5 1 High racism 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.75 1.8 2 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.25 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.75 4.8 5 Low Racism Sysmiss Feelings about Groups most Difficulty Associating With Q43a to Q43e 1212 1188 1 5 1 Low Racism 1.2 1.25 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.75 1.8 2 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.25 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.75 4.8 5 High Racism Sysmiss Attitudes Towards Foreigners Q50a to Q50f (4) 2282 118 1 5 1 Low Xenophobia 1.25 1.5 1.66666666666667 1.75 2 High Xenophobia 2.25 2.33333333333333 2.5 2.66666666666667 2.75 3 3.25 3.33333333333333 3.5 3.66666666666667 3.75 4 4.25 4.33333333333333 4.5 4.66666666666667 4.75 5 Sysmiss Q31 - When you think of yourself and your daily interactions with others, which group do you associate with most strongly, those who .. 2109 291 1 Speak the same language (mother tongue) as I do 2 Belong to the same racial group as I do 3 Those who are in the same economic class as I am (e.g. being 4 Those who practice and follow the same religion as I do 5 Those who support the same political party as I do 6 Those who regard themselves primarily as South Africans 7 Other (please specify) 8 None 9 REF 10 DK Q31_other - When you think of yourself and your daily interactions with others, which group do you associate with most strongly - Other 2 The ones that believe that all people must get treated the same. we are all human and that people must get off there lazy assess and start building together instead of steeling raping killing robbing blaming other people. no one has self respect. the list Those I go to school with Q31_other - When you think of yourself and your daily interactions with others, which group do you associate with most strongly - Other 1 can go on Q32 - Apart from this one, which would say is the second group you associate with most strongly? 1852 548 1 Speak the same language (mother tongue) as I do 2 Belong to the same racial group as I do 3 Those who are in the same economic class as I am (e.g. being 4 Those who practice and follow the same religion as I do 5 Those who support the same political party as I do 6 None (no group) 7 Those who regard themselves primarily as South Africans 8 Other (please specify) 9 REF 10 DK Sysmiss Q32_other - Apart from this one, which would say is the second group you associate with most strongly? - Other 2 I can associate with any person regardless of which race or how rich or poor thy might be Same gender Q33 - Thinking of the group you associate with most strongly: How important is ... to you? 2090 310 1 Not at all important 2 Not very important 3 Somewhat important 4 Very important 5 Don't know Sysmiss Q34a - Thinking of the group you associate with most strongly, would you say belonging to ... : Makes you feel good about yourself 2100 300 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Sysmiss Q34b - Thinking of the group you associate with most strongly, would you say belonging to ... : Makes you feel important 2106 294 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Sysmiss Q34c - Thinking of the group you associate with most strongly, would you say belonging to ... : Makes you feel secure 2104 296 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Sysmiss Q35a - Being a South African is an important part of how you see yourself 2380 20 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q35b - People should realise we are South Africans first, and not think of themselves in terms of other groups they belong to first 2358 42 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q35c - You would want your children to think of themselves as South African 2348 52 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q35d - It is desirable to create one united South African nation out of all the different groups who live in this country 2338 62 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q35e - It is possible to create one united South African nation out of all the different groups in this country 2327 73 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q36a - How often does racism affect you in your daily in .. Work / place of study 2305 95 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q36b - How often does racism affect you in your daily in .. Commercial and retail places (such as shops and malls) 2357 43 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q36c - How often does racism affect you in your daily in .. Public transport (while commuting by bus, airplane, train or taxi) 2335 65 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q36d - How often does racism affect you in your daily in .. Public recreational places (such as parks, stadiums and beaches) 2334 66 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q36e - How often does racism affect you in your daily in .. Social gatherings and events 2346 54 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q37a - It is difficult to confront .. Someone you don’t know well or a stranger when they behave or talk in a racist manner? 2298 102 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q37b - It is difficult to confront .. Someone you know well (like friends and family) when they behave or talk in a racist manner? 2310 90 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q37c - It is difficult to confront .. Someone you work/study or have worked / studied with when they behave or talk in a racist manner? 2253 147 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know Q37d - It is difficult to confront .. Someone in a position of authority or leadership when they behave or talk in a racist manner? 2269 131 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly agree 6 Don't know ****************RECONCILIATION IMPROVEMENT/PROGRESS**************** 2400 Sysmiss Improvement in Reconciliation Q39a to Q39c 2042 358 1 5 1 Low progress 1.33333333333333 1.66666666666667 2 2.33333333333333 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 5 High progress Sysmiss Benefit of Social Group Membership Q34a to Q34c 2094 306 1 5 1 Low 1.33333333333333 1.66666666666667 2 High 2.33333333333333 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 5 Sysmiss Identify Foremost as South African Q35a to Q35c 2328 72 1 5 1 Low 1.33333333333333 1.66666666666667 2 High 2.33333333333333 2.66666666666667 3 3.33333333333333 3.66666666666667 4 4.33333333333333 4.66666666666667 5 Sysmiss Importance of Actors for reconciliation in SA Q41a to Q41e 2269 131 1 5 1 Low 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2 High 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.25 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.75 4.8 5 Sysmiss Improvement Since 1994 Q49a to Q49e 2345 55 1 5 1 Low Improvement 1.2 1.25 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.75 1.8 2 2.2 2.25 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.75 2.8 3 3.2 3.25 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.75 3.8 4 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.8 5 High Improvement Sysmiss Q38a - What, if anything, does 'reconciliation' mean to you? 1st 2281 119 1 Nothing- it has no meaning 2 Peace –The reduction of violence and establishment of peac 3 Relationships -Improving relationships between past enemies 4 Justice - Redressing injustice/creating a more equal society 5 Making amends – past perpetrators taking responsibility fo 6 Retribution – past perpetrators punished for their actions 7 Forgiveness – past victims forgiving past perpetrators 8 Democracy - Building a democratic culture 9 Truth -Establishing the truth of the past 10 Memorialisation – remembering the past 11 Race relations – addressing racism 12 Compromise – two sides make compromises 13 Dialogue – finding ways to talk about the past 14 Respect – respecting peoples humanity 15 Moving on – moving forward from the past 16 Other specify 17 Don't Know Q38a_other - What, if anything, does 'reconciliation' mean to you? Other - 1st 2 Starting everything from scratch and working out things The problem is one side (black people ) only that made a reconciliation. Q38b - What, if anything, does 'reconciliation' mean to you? 2nd 2118 282 1 Nothing- it has no meaning 2 Peace –The reduction of violence and establishment of peac 3 Relationships -Improving relationships between past enemies 4 Justice - Redressing injustice/creating a more equal society 5 Making amends – past perpetrators taking responsibility fo 6 Retribution – past perpetrators punished for their actions 7 Forgiveness – past victims forgiving past perpetrators 8 Democracy - Building a democratic culture 9 Truth -Establishing the truth of the past 10 Memorialisation – remembering the past 11 Race relations – addressing racism 12 Compromise – two sides make compromises 13 Dialogue – finding ways to talk about the past 14 Respect – respecting peoples humanity 15 Moving on – moving forward from the past 16 Other specify 17 Don't Know Sysmiss Q38c - What, if anything, does 'reconciliation' mean to you? 3rd 2011 389 1 Nothing- it has no meaning 2 Peace –The reduction of violence and establishment of peac 3 Relationships -Improving relationships between past enemies 4 Justice - Redressing injustice/creating a more equal society 5 Making amends – past perpetrators taking responsibility fo 6 Retribution – past perpetrators punished for their actions 7 Forgiveness – past victims forgiving past perpetrators 8 Democracy - Building a democratic culture 9 Truth -Establishing the truth of the past 10 Memorialisation – remembering the past 11 Race relations – addressing racism 12 Compromise – two sides make compromises 13 Dialogue – finding ways to talk about the past 14 Respect – respecting peoples humanity 15 Moving on – moving forward from the past 16 Other specify 17 Don't Know Sysmiss Q38c_other - What, if anything, does 'reconciliation' mean to you? Other - 3rd 2 Living in harmony Understanding each other Q39a - South Africans have made progress in reconciliation since the end of apartheid 2263 137 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q39b - My friends and family have experienced reconciliation after the end of apartheid 2141 259 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q39c - I believe the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) provided a good foundation for South Africa to achieve reconciliation 2209 191 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q39d - South Africans still need reconciliation 2280 120 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q39e - Reconciliation is impossible as long as people who were disadvantaged under apartheid continue to be poor 2247 153 1 Strongly disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree 6 Don't know Q40 - Who do you think should take the greatest responsibility for ensuring reconciliation in South Africa? 2400 1 Only those oppressed during Apartheid 2 Mostly those oppressed during Apartheid 3 Both those who were oppressed and who were not oppressed dur 4 Mostly those who were not oppressed during Apartheid 5 Only those who were not oppressed during Apartheid Q41a - National Government and elected representatives - like MPs and local councillors 2303 97 1 Not important 2 A little important 3 Somewhat important 4 Quite important 5 Very important 6 Don't know Q41b - Civil Society Organisations and community organisations 2278 122 1 Not important 2 A little important 3 Somewhat important 4 Quite important 5 Very important 6 Don't know Q41c - Business 2271 129 1 Not important 2 A little important 3 Somewhat important 4 Quite important 5 Very important 6 Don't know Q41d - Religious and faith-based organisations 2297 103 1 Not important 2 A little important 3 Somewhat important 4 Quite important 5 Very important 6 Don't know Q41e - You and your family and friends 2314 86 1 Not important 2 A little important 3 Somewhat important 4 Quite important 5 Very important 6 Don't know Q42 - Excluding your race group, which one race group do you find most difficult to associate with? 2350 50 1 Black 2 White 3 Indian/Asian 4 Coloured 5 Don't have difficulties with any race group 6 REF 7 DK Q43a - Living in a neighbourhood where half of your neighbours are people from the group you mentioned 1223 1177 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q43b - Having a person from the group you mentioned sitting next to your child, or the child of a family member, at school 1244 1156 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q43c - Having your child, or the child of a family member, taught by a person from the group you mentioned at school 1241 1159 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q43d - Having to work for and take instructions from a person from the group you mentioned 1253 1147 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q43e - Having a close relative marry a person from the group you mentioned 1208 1192 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q43f - Being treated by a doctor from the group you mentioned in an emergency situation 1257 1143 1 Strongly approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve nor disapprove 4 Disapprove 5 Strongly disapprove 6 Not applicable 7 Refused 8 Don't know Q44a - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? At work or your place of study 2277 123 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q44b - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? At home 2374 26 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q44c - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? At commercial or retail spaces - such as shops and malls 2358 42 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q44d - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? At a social gathering and events 2356 44 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q44e - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? At public recreational places - such as parks, stadiums and beaches 2353 47 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q44f - How oftend do you interact or talk to someone who was from a different race to you? On public transport - such as on a bus, airplane, taxi or train 2350 50 1 Always 2 Often 3 Sometimes 4 Rarely 5 Never 6 Don't know Q45a - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? At work or your place of study 2257 143 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45b - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? On public transport - such as on a bus, airplane, taxi or train 2287 113 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45c - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? At commercial or retail spaces - such as shops and malls 2296 104 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45d - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? At public recreational places - such as parks, stadiums and beaches 2280 120 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45e - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? At a social gathering and events 2284 116 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45f - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? At home 2297 103 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q45g - Would you like to interact more with people of different race groups? In public transport places - such as at taxi ranks, train or bus stations, airports 2278 122 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Q46a - In general, what may prevent you from talking to people of different race groups? 2394 6 1 Opportunities to talk/ engage 2 Your willingness to talk/ engage 3 Your confidence 4 Fear / anxiety 5 No common ground 6 Language barriers 7 Negative prior experiences 9 Nothing prevents me 8 Other (Please specify) Q46a_other - In general, what may prevent you from talking to people of different race groups? Other 6 I cannot anywhere because of health and age I don't trust them - there is too much crime I don't want to - nothing prevents me I have no contact with them Reaction Trust Q47a - It should be a national priority to make the workforce representative of all races 2304 96 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q47b - It should be a national priority to make the workforce representative in terms of gender 2298 102 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q47c - It should be a national priority to make the workforce representative in terms of physical ability and disability 2272 128 1 Strongly Agree 2 Agree 3 Neither Agree nor Disagree 4 Disagree 5 Strongly Disagree 6 Don't know Q48a - How safe do you feel at present .. In your home 2390 10 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q48b - How safe do you feel at present .. In the neighborhood where you live 2388 12 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q48c - How safe do you feel at present .. In commercial areas (such as shops and malls) 2370 30 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q48d - How safe do you feel at present .. In public recreational places (such as parks, stadiums and beaches) 2329 71 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q48e - How safe do you feel at present .. At work/place of study 2128 272 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q48f - How safe do you feel at present .. In public transportation (taxi/bus ranks, train stations, etc.) 2299 101 1 Very unsafe 2 Somewhat unsafe 3 Somewhat safe 4 Very safe 5 Don't know Q49a - How would you say .. Your personal safety and that of your family has changed since 1994 when the country became a democracy? Has it .. 2376 24 1 Worsened a great deal 2 Worsened 3 Stayed the same 4 Improved 5 Improved a great deal 6 Don't know Q49b - How would you say .. Economic circumstances for you and your family has changed since 1994 when the country became a democracy? Has it .. 2348 52 1 Worsened a great deal 2 Worsened 3 Stayed the same 4 Improved 5 Improved a great deal 6 Don't know Q49c - How would you say .. Employment opportunities for you and your family has changed since 1994 when the country became a democracy? Has it .. 2352 48 1 Worsened a great deal 2 Worsened 3 Stayed the same 4 Improved 5 Improved a great deal 6 Don't know Q49d - How would you say .. Relations between members of different race groups has changed since 1994 when the country became a democracy? Has it .. 2333 67 1 Worsened a great deal 2 Worsened 3 Stayed the same 4 Improved 5 Improved a great deal 6 Don't know Q49e - How would you say .. The gap between rich and poor has changed since 1994 when the country became a democracy? Has it .. 2332 68 1 Worsened a great deal 2 Worsened 3 Stayed the same 4 Improved 5 Improved a great deal 6 Don't know Q50a - How likely are you to prevent people who have come here from the other African countries from .. Moving into your neighbourhood 2320 80 1 Very likely 2 Likely 3 Neutral 4 Unlikely 5 Very unlikely 6 Don't know Q50b - How likely are you to prevent people who have come here from the other African countries from .. Operating a business in your area 2294 106 1 Very likely 2 Likely 3 Neutral 4 Unlikely 5 Very unlikely 6 Don't know Q50c - How likely are you to prevent people who have come here from the other African countries from .. Accessing government services 2270 130 1 Very likely 2 Likely 3 Neutral 4 Unlikely 5 Very unlikely 6 Don't know Q50f - How likely are you to prevent people who have come here from the other African countries from .. Accessing jobs 2272 128 1 Very likely 2 Likely 3 Neutral 4 Unlikely 5 Very unlikely 6 Don't know Q51 - What is your highest level of education? 2399 1 1 No schooling 2 Some primary school 3 Primary school completed (Grade 7/Standard 5) 4 Some high school/ secondary school 5 Secondary / high school completed (Matric/Grade12/Standard 1 6 Post-secondary qualifications other than university (e.g. di 7 Some university 8 University degree completed / postgraduate degree completed 9 Other specify Q52 - Which of these, if any, best describes your personal working status? 2394 6 1 Work full-time or 30 hours a week or more for yourself or in 2 Work full-time or 30 hours a week or more for a company or i 3 Work part-time or less than 30 hours a week for yourself or 4 Work part-time or less than 30 hours a week for a company or 5 Student or learner 6 Housewife or house husband 7 Pensioner or retired 8 Unemployed and looking for a job 9 Unemployed and not looking for a job 10 Other specify 11 Don't Know Q52_other - Which of these, if any, best describes your personal working status? Other 3 Disability grant Is still attending a case with CCMA concerning unfair dismissal at work Refused Q53 - What is your main occupation? 2138 262 1 Manager or Senior Official (eg. Company Director, Parliament 2 Professional (eg. Doctor, Lawyer, School-Teacher, Nurse) 3 Technician 4 Supervisor 5 Clerk (eg. Secretary, Office Clerk) 6 Salesperson (eg. Cashier, Shop Salesperson) 7 Service Worker (eg. Firefighter, Police Officer, Security Gu 8 Skilled Agricultural or Fisheries Worker (eg. Market Gardene 9 Artisan (eg. Plumber, Electrician) 10 Machine Operator and Assembler (eg. Truck Driver, Taxi Drive 11 Labourer (eg. ‘General Worker’, Office Cleaner) 12 Domestic Worker 13 Student 14 Housewife/works in the household 15 Other specify 16 Don't Know (DO NOT READ) Q53_other - What is your main occupation? Other 140 Beauty consultant Business owner Call centre consultant Care Giver Child carer Dissability grant Farmer Feeding scheme Fieldworker General worker Hair Dresser Hairdresser Hawker Helper Herbalist Homecare Looking for work Machine operator Mechanic Merchandiser Municipality projects None Own a business Own business Pensioner Plumbing Refused Retired Safety Safety officer Seamstress Security Self Employed Self employed Self employment Selling Alcohol Shebeen Owner Skilled worker Social worker Street vendor Taxi driver Teller Unemployed Unemployment Unskilled Vendor Waitress at small restaurant accountant housewife none unemployed LSM 1 - Tap water in your house or on your property 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 2 - Hot running water from a geyser 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 3 - Flush toilet inside or outside house 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 4 - Built-in kitchen sink 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 5 - Ordinary Telkom or Neotel telephone 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 6 - 3 or more cellphones in this household 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 7 - Exactly two cellphones in this household 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 8 - Exactly one cellphone or no cellphones in this household 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 9 - More than 1 radio, excluding a car radio 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 10 - Swimming pool 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 11 - TV set 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 12 - Pay TV subscription such as M 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 13 - Air conditioner, not just a fan 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 14 - Any kind of DVD or Blu Ray player 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 15 - Home theatre system 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 16 - Hi-fi or music centre 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 17 - Personal computer such as a laptop or desktop 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 18 - Fridge or combined fridge/freezer 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 19 - Deep freezer which is free standing 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 20 - Electric stove 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 21 - Microwave oven 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 22 - Floor polisher or vacuum cleaner 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 23 - Washing machine 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 24 - Tumble dryer 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 25 - Dishwashing machine 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 26 - Motor car 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 27 - Live-in, full-time or part-time domestic servant, helper or gardener 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 28 - Home security service 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 29 - Live in a built house/cluster house or town house excluding a RDP, township matchbox or improved township matchbox house 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 30 - Live in one of these cities or their suburbs/townships: Johannesburg, Soweto, Alberton, Benoni, Boksburg, Kempton Park, Pretoria, Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging, Welkom, Bloemfontein, Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Port Elizabeth/Uitenhage, East London, 2400 No 1 Yes LSM 31 - Live in a rural area such as a farm or traditional tribal village, outside Gauteng or the Western Cape 2400 No 1 Yes Q54 - How important is religion in your life 2341 59 1 Not at all important 2 Not very important 3 Somewhat important 4 Very important 5 Not applicable (No religion) 6 REF 7 DK DayOfWeek - Day of week 2400 1 Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday TIMEOFDAY - Time of day 2396 4 1 Morning (Before 12:00) 2 Afternoon (12:01 - 17:00) 3 Evening (17:01 or later) Sysmiss ***************************CONTROL VARIABLES************************************* 2400 Sysmiss EA - EA Code [Census 2011] 2400 16010082 98710529 54466806.312 25119909.739 EA - GeoType [Census 2011] 2400 1 Urban 2 Traditional 3 Farms EA - Description - Land use [Census 2011] 2400 1 Formal residential 2 Informal residential 3 Traditional residential 4 Farms 5 Smallholdings 6 Commercial EA - Original and Substitutions 2400 1 Original 2 Substitute PR1 - Particulars of Visiting Point 2400 1 Original visiting point 2 Substitute visiting point PR2 - Visiting Point Number 2400 1 10 3.468 1.756 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Interviewers [IC Code] 2400 57 9921 4772.83 3399.086 Date of interview 2400 20170610 20170727 20170642.905 36.132 Participation request [consent from respondent] 2400 1 Yes 2 No Are you a citizen of South Africa… 2400 1 Yes 2 No Q2_other - Which language do you use most frequently at home? (other specify) 1 Shona 2337 63 1 2 3 4 5 6 2336 64 1 2 3 4 5 6 2351 49 1 2 3 4 5 6 2335 65 1 2 3 4 5 6 2360 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 2367 33 1 2 3 4 5 6 2304 96 1 2 3 4 5 6 2298 102 1 2 3 4 5 6 2272 128 1 2 3 4 5 6