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Household and Small Business ICT Access and Usage Survey 2011-2012

Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, 2011 - 2012
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AFR_2011_RIAS_v01_M
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Research ICT Africa
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Data file: rias-2011-2012-household-v1

Household level ICT access and usage data

Cases: 15076
Variables: 427

Variables

Serial_Id
Serial Id
HHweight
Weight: Apply to Households
Indweight
Weight: Apply to Individuals
FXUSD
Average 2012
FXPPP
implied PPP conversion rate based on IMF for 2012
PROV_RIA
RIA
A_5
Country
A_6
Location
H_1
How much did the household spend on water and electricity last month?
H_2
Does this house have ELECTRICITY?
H_4
REFRIGERATOR
H_7
TV
H_8
Satellite Decoder or Cable
H_9
COMPUTER (Desktop/Laptop)
H_10
Has this household subscribed to Pay TV (DSTV)?
H_3
Does this house have piped water?
H_5
ELECTRIC or Gas COOKER /STOVE
H_6
RADIO
H_11
If yes which one?
H_12
How good is the TV signal in your area
H_13
How good is the Radio reception in your area?
H_14
Does this household have a postal address?
H_15
Does anybody in this household have a bank account or has access to one in any o
H_16
How many people in this household have either a long-term illness or condition,
H_17
Does the household receive any financial support (government / NGO) for those pe
F_1
Does this household have a Fixed-line (land)Phone
F_2
What is the name of the service provider?
F_3
In what year did you get the fixed-line TELEPHONE?
F_4
What billing type is it?
F_5
Could you tell me how much the household spent on the fixed-line last month (cal
F_6
If calls were cheaper would the household:
F_7
Have you previously had a fixed-line phone?
F_8
No Fixed: We use mobile phones
F_9
No Fixed:Fixed phones are not available where I live
F_10
No Fixed:No regular income
F_11
No Fixed:Cannot afford one
F_12
No Fixed:Too long wait for a fixed line
F_13
No Fixed:Other, please specify:
F_14
Calls cheaper: Under which conditions would you consider getting a fixed-line (l
F_15
Line rental cheaper: Under which conditions would you consider getting a fixed-l
F_16
Available as prepaid: Under which conditions would you consider getting a fixed-
F_17
Available in my area: Under which conditions would you consider getting a fixed-
F_18
What type of billing would you prefer?
F_19
Highest YEs:How much would the household be willing and able to spend monthly on
F_20
Lowest NO: How much would the household be willing and able to spend monthly on
HI_1
Does this household have a working Internet connection?
HI_2
Modem / ISDN dial-up: What type of internet connection is this?
HI_3
ADSL: What type of internet connection is this?
HI_4
Mobile modem (3G): What type of internet connection is this?
HI_5
Using mobile phone: What type of internet connection is this?
HI_6
Wireless Broadband: What type of internet connection is this?
HI_7
Other, please specify:
HI_8
How much is spent monthly for the INTERNET (subscription & use)?
HI_9
What is the name of the service provider?
Hi_9a
Telecom Namibia
Hi_9b
MTC
HI_9c
Other ISP
Hi_9d
LEO
HI_10
How many household members use the Internet at home?
HI_11
How many of household members that use the Internet at home are below the age of
HI_12
What is the main reason why the household does not have a working Internet Conne
HI_12_1
Other, please specify:
HI_13
You stated that your main reason for not having internet is that it is too expen
I_3
Age
I_1
First Name
I_2
Gender
I_4
How related to Household head
I_5
marital status
I_6
highest level of schooling completed
I_7
Total years of schooling
I_8
If you have any additional vocational certificates please specify:
I_9
Main activity during last 6 months?
I_10
If employed or self employed:
I_11
Years work experience:
I_12
What do you EARN EVERY MONTH IN TERMS OF SALARY OR WAGE?
I_13
What do you EARN EVERY MONTH IN TERMS OF SELF EMPLOYMENT INCOME AND PROPERTY INC
I_14
What do you EARN EVERY MONTH IN TERMS OF PENSION, TRANSFER INCOME & SCHOLARSHIPS
N_1
How much money do you have for your free disposal each month (spend without cons
N_2
How much do you contribute to household expenses every month?
N_3
During the last 30 days, for how many days did you not have enough to eat?
N_4
Can you read a letter or newspaper?
N_5
Can You Write a letter?
N_6
How often a week do you read newspapers
N_7
What is the main household language:
N_8
Can you easily read and write English?
N_9
What other languages do you understand or speak (local or foreign) apart from wh
N_10
Do you own a portable CD player, MP3 Player or iPod?
N_11
Do you have a bank account (bank or Post office)?
N_12
How often do you send or receive money?
N_13
How often do you send or receive mail (postal services)?
N_14
Do you belong to any religious groups (Church eg)?
N_15
Do you belong to any trade unions?
N_16
Do you belong to any organised Cultural, Social or political group
N_17
Do you belong to any farmer associations or cooperatives?
N_18
Do you belong to any Savings clubs / micro finance groups/ Burial societies
N_19
Do you belong to any Other social network (sport, reading etc)
N_20
Do you participate in decision making at village/city/municipal level?
N_21
How would you rate your overall health?
N_22
Are you currently receiving long-term medical treatment (medications) for any il
N_23
Most people I know live near me and know each other
N_24
I know many people who have different backgrounds to me
N_25
I feel alone in within my community
N_26
Thinking about your 5 closest friends, how many of them have a mobile phone (min
N_27
Thinking about your 5 closest friends, how many of them have an email address (m
N_28
Thinking about your 5 closest friends, how many of them use a online social netw
N_29
During a typical week how many hours do you spend socialising face to face with
N_30
Do you have a National ID Card
N_31
Do you have a Passport?
TV_1
Do you watch TV?
TV_2
How many hours a day do you watch Television on average?
TV_3
Where do you watch television mainly?
TV_4
What TV Station do you watch (multiple response)?
TV_5
What is your favourite programme? please specify
TV_6
What time do you normally watch TV?
TV_7
Are you happy with the choice of programs you receive on TV?
TV_8
entertainment: What programmes do you view?
TV_9
educational programmes: What programmes do you view?
TV_10
news: What programmes do you view?
TV_11
sports: What programmes do you view?
TV_11A
health programmes: What programmes do you view?
TV_12
other, please specify: What programmes do you view?
TV_13
Have you heard about Digital migration?
TV_14
entertainment: If there would be more channels available, which programmes would
TV_15
educational programmes: If there would be more channels available, which program
TV_16
news: If there would be more channels available, which programmes would you like
TV_17
sports: If there would be more channels available, which programmes would you li
TV_18
health programmes: If there would be more channels available, which programmes w
TV_19
other, please specify: If there would be more channels available, which programm
TV_20
Do you think programs you see on TV are relevant to your needs?
TV_21
With regard to TV licences, what would you prefer
TV_22
TV expands my thinking and understanding of the world
TV_23
I only watch satellite TV (DSTV eg)
TV_24
I rely on TV for my education
TV_25
TV connects to my country and my community
TV_26
Programmes on TV are all boring and irrelevant to me.
TV_27
I find TV programmes morally offensive sometimes
TV_28
I keep my TV on all the time and watch what ever is being broadcasted
TV_29
TV helps to find jobs by keeping me informed
TV_30
Content on TV should be more relevant to my community
TV_31
I could not live without TV
TV_32
I am hooked to soapies (TV series)
TV_33
I would like to have Pay TV (eg DSTV) but cannot afford it
TV_34
not interested: If you don't watch TV, why not?
TV_35
house has no electricity: If you don't watch TV, why not?
TV_36
cannot afford a TV set: If you don't watch TV, why not?
TV_37
Dont have time to watch TV: If you don't watch TV, why not?
TV_38
cannot afford TV licence: If you don't watch TV, why not?
TV_39
other, please specify: If you don't watch TV, why not?
R_1
Do you listen to radio?
R_2
Do you own a personal radio which you can use at any time?
R_3
How many hours a day do you listen to RADIO on average?
R_4
What times do you usually listen to radio?
R_4_A
What times do you usually listen to radio? - 5:00-8:00
R_4_B
What times do you usually listen to radio? - 8:00-16:00
R_4_C
What times do you usually listen to radio? - 16:00-20:00
R_4_D
What times do you usually listen to radio? - 20:00-24:00
R_4_E
What times do you usually listen to radio? - 24:00-5:00
R_5
Where do you listen to radio mainly
R_6
music: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_7
politics: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_8
educational programmes: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_9
programmes on local issues: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_10
sports: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_11
news: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_12
business purposes: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_13
health programmes: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_14
religious: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_15
What is your favourite programme?
R_16
What language to you listen to most on radio?
R_17
Which programmes would you like to listen to more?
R_18
The radio provides me with relevant health information: What programmes do you l
R_19
The radio provides me with useful information for farming: What programmes do yo
R_20
Radio Content in my language is important for me: What programmes do you listen
R_21
I only listen to news: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_22
The radio helps find a job by keeping me informed: What programmes do you listen
R_23
I mostly listen to music: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_24
My radio is always switched on: What programmes do you listen to ?
R_25
If you do not listen to radio, why not?
R_25A
other, please specify
PP_1
Have you used any Public Phones (any type, including call boxes, umbrella operat
PP_2
How often do you use a public phone?
PP_3
What is the walking distance to the next public phone from your home
PP_4
How often would you use a public telephone if one was within 5 minute walking di
PP_5
On average how much do you spend monthly on using PUBLIC PHONES (local currency)
PP_6
How much would you spend if a Public phone was within 30 minute walking distan
PP_7
How much would you spend if a m Public phone was within 5 minute walking dista
PP_8
What type of public phones are you using most:
PP_8_1
Other, please specify
PP_9
What is the main reason for using public phones?
PP_9_1
Other, please specify
PP_10
What makes you choose a particular Community/Public Pay-Phone?
PP_10_1
Other, please specify
PP_11
What would be your preferred location for public phone usage
PP_11_1
Other, please specify
PP_12
Do you receive calls on Public phones?
PP_13
Would you receive more calls , if a public phone was within 5 minutes walking di
PP_14
too inconvenient to use: Why are you not using public phones? (multiple response
PP_15
not safe to use at night: Why are you not using public phones? (multiple respons
PP_16
too expensive: Why are you not using public phones? (multiple response)
PP_17
lack of privacy: Why are you not using public phones? (multiple response)
PP_18
I prefer to use the household phone: Why are you not using public phones? (multi
PP_19
I prefer to use the phone at work or at school: Why are you not using public pho
PP_20
I prefer to use my mobile: Why are you not using public phones? (multiple respon
PP_21
Other, please specify: : Why are you not using public phones? (multiple response
M_1
Do you own a mobile phone?
M_2
How long ago did YOU get your first MOBILE PHONE? (in Years)
M_3
How many ACTIVE SIM cards do you have?
M_4
If you have more than one SIM card, why?
M_5
Is your mobile phone (main SIM card)
M_6
Where do you charge your mobile phone (battery) mostly?
M_7
Do you share your mobile phone with others?
M_8
Is you mobile phone capable of browsing the Internet?
M_9
How old is your phone (in years)?
M_10
How did you get your current (latest) mobile phone
M_11
What is the name of your current service provider (main provider if multiple SIM
M_12
Are you happy with your current service provider ?
M_13
Could you tell me how much you spent last MONTH for mobile phone usage (airtime,
M_14
How do you decide on how much to spend
M_14_1
other, please specify
M_15
Would you consider changing your service provider if you could keep your number?
M_16
Which provider would you change to?
M_17
What prevents you from making more phone calls, from the mobile phone?
M_17_1
other, please specify
M_18
If calls were cheaper would you
M_19
Suppose the cost of using your phone came down by half. Which of these statement
M_20
Suppose the cost of using your phone doubled. Which one of these statements best
M_21
Making and receiving phone calls
M_22
Sending and receiving text messages (SMS)
M_23
International calls
M_24
Roaming when going abroad
M_25
Skype / Voice over IP
M_26
Using as a personal organiser / diary / notebook Reminder / watch
M_27
MISSED CALL or a PLEASE CALL ME etc
M_28
Taking photos or video clips
M_29
Facebook,Twitter, Mixit or other social networking
M_30
Browsing the Internet
M_31
Transfer airtime
M_32
Sending or receiving money
M_33
SMS to radio or TV programmes
M_34
Playing games
M_35
Listen to music / radio
M_36
Downloaded applications to your mobile phone
M_37
Reading and writing Emails
M_39
My mobile phone helps me to find work
M_43
My family is better off because I have a mobile phone
M_44
My mobile phone saves on travel time and cost
M_45
The mobile phone is a distraction
M_46
My mobile phone lets me get more done during the day
M_49
My mobile phone makes me feel more secure / safe
M_55
I use my phone more for business than for social calls
M_56
I use mobile phones to check on the safety of my loved ones and see where they a
M_57
I use my mobile phone to find out about safety issues and to alert people
M_58
I use a mobile phone to mobilise the community or for political events
M_59
The mobile phone is expensive and I end up paying more for it than I can really
M_60
I worry about sending personal information using my phone
M_61
I use my phone to access free education content, such as free courses.
M_62
People who share your hobbies/sports
M_63
People who share your political views
M_64
People who share your religious beliefs
M_65
Family & Friends
M_66
colleagues
M_67
set an alarm for appointment at clinic or doctor: Have you ever used your mobile
M_68
set an alarm for taking medicine: Have you ever used your mobile for health purp
M_68_1
Have you ever used your mobile for health purposes? -sms reminder from clinic or
M_69
SMS reminder from clinic or doctor: Have you ever used your mobile for health pu
M_70
contact with health care workers: Have you ever used your mobile for health purp
M_71
Would it be helpful to be able to use your mobile for health? ( receiving SMS r
NM_1
I cannot afford it: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_2
No mobile coverage where I live: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_3
No electricity at home to charge the mobile phone: Why don't you have a mobile p
NM_4
I don't have anyone to call: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_5
My phone in broken: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_5_1
Why don't you have a mobile phone? - my phone got stolen
NM_6
My phone got stolen: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_7
other please specify: Why don't you have a mobile phone?
NM_8
Did you use a mobile in the past three months?
NM_9
Whos Mobile did you use?
NM_9_A
Who?s mobile did you use?? - family member
NM_9_B
Who?s mobile did you use?? - friends or colleague
NM_9_C
Who?s mobile did you use?? - public phone on the roadside
NM_10
Do you have any active SIM cards, if yes how many?
NM_11
Do you plan to get a mobile phone in the future? If yes when?
NM_12A
Highest YEs: How much would you be willing and able to spend on a mobile phone h
NM_12B
Lowest NO: How much would you be willing and able to spend on a mobile phone han
NM_13A
Highest YEs: How much would you be willing and able to spend monthly on a mobile
NM_13B
Lowest NO: How much would you be willing and able to spend monthly on a mobile p
NM_14
Do you expect to make or receive more calls
MM_1
Do you ever use your mobile phone to send or receive money (Mpesa, mobipay)?
MM_2
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_3
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_4
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_5
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_6
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_7
Comparing Mobile Money Transfers with other means of sending or receiving money,
MM_8
For how long have you used Mobile Money in months?
MM_9
What is the name of your main mobile money service provider?
MM_10
airtime top up: What do you use mobile money transfers for?
MM_11
salary payments: What do you use mobile money transfers for?
MM_12
Bill Payments: What do you use mobile money transfers for?
MM_13
Insurance Payments: What do you use mobile money transfers for?
Total: 427
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