Afrobarometer Survey 2011, Round 5

South Africa, 2011

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ZAF_2011_AFB-R5_v01_M

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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Afrobarometer

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Q24. Education recipient priority: boy vs ability (Q24)

Data file: saf_r5_data_july_2015

Overview

Valid: 2399

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 3

Range: -1 - 998

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Lets talk for a moment about the kind of society you would like to have in this country.
24. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: If funds for schooling are limited, a boy should always receive an education in school before a girl
Statement 2: If funds for schooling are limited, a family should send the child with the greatest ability to learn.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	118	4.9%
2	Agree with 1	304	12.7%
3	Agree with 2	739	30.8%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	931	38.8%
5	Agree with neither	269	11.2%
9	Don't know	38	1.6%
998	Refused	0	0%

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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