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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Q27. Voting in the most recent national election (Q27)

Data file: saf_r5_data_july_2015

Overview

Valid: 2399

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

27. With regard to the most recent national election in 2009, which statement is true for you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	You were not registered	110	4.6%
1	You voted in the elections	1755	73.2%
2	You decided not to vote	203	8.5%
3	You could not find the polling station	4	0.2%
4	You were prevented from voting	5	0.2%
5	You did not have time to vote	34	1.4%
6	Did not vote because you could not find your name in the vot	14	0.6%
7	Did not vote for some other reason	132	5.5%
8	Too young to vote	134	5.6%
9	Donâ€™t Know / Canâ€™t remember	8	0.3%

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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