World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

South Africa, 2003

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Reference ID

ZAF_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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8000 vignette 4 (set A) (q8104)

Data file: WHS-SouthAfrica_F5

Overview

Valid: 1284

Invalid: 1068

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 3114

End: 3117

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I am going to read you some brief descriptions of people and their situations. I would like you to listen to the descriptions and tell me how much say these
people have in getting their government to address issues of importance to each person.
For each vignette ask:
How much say [does] [name of person] have in getting the government to address issues that interest [him/her]?
Please circle one option per vignette.

Literal question

[Imelda] lacks clean drinking water. She and her neighbours are drawing
attention to the issue by collecting signatures on a petition. They plan to
present the petition to each of the political parties before the upcoming
election.

Value	Category	Cases
1	Unlimited say	125	9.7%
2	A lot of say	369	28.7%
3	Some say	409	31.9%
4	Little say	253	19.7%
5	No say at all	128	10%
Sysmiss		1068