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World Bank Group Country Survey 2026

South Africa, 2026
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ZAF_2026_WBCS_v01_M
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The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program (COS)
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Jul 13, 2026
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What is your primary professional affiliation? (Select only 1 response) (Q1)

Data file: south_africa_cos_fy26_data

Overview

Valid: 333
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 10
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 242
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
What is your primary professional affiliation? (Select only 1 response)
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Office of the President, Minister, Deputy Minister 2
0.6%
2 Office of a Parliamentarian (National Assembly, Legislative Body) 25
7.5%
3 Government Institution: Employee of a Ministry / Ministerial Department / Project Implementation Unit / Independent Government Institution (e.g., South African Reserve Bank, Regulatory or Oversight Agency) / Judiciary / State-Owned Enterprise 76
22.8%
4 Provincial Government Office or Staff 15
4.5%
5 Local Government Office or Staff 16
4.8%
6 Bilateral or Multilateral Agency (e.g., embassy, development organization, development bank, UN Agency) 34
10.2%
7 Civil Society Organization: local and regional (NGO 53
15.9%
8 Private Sector: Private Company / Financial Sector Organization / Private Bank 57
17.1%
9 Academia / Research Centers 28
8.4%
10 Media 27
8.1%
11 Other 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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