Afrobarometer South Africa 2000

South Africa, 2000

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ZAF_2000_AFB-SA_v01_M

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Robert Mattes, Yul Derek Davids, Cherrel Africa

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Afrobarometer

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start own business vs govt. employment (q21)

Data file: Afrobarometer SA 2000

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

q21. Please tell me whether you most agree with Statement A or Statement B?
STATEMENT A: The best way to create jobs is to encourage people to start their own large or small businesses. Or:
STATEMENT B: The government should help to provide employment for everyone who wants to work.

Categories

Value	Category
1	create jobs-start businesses: agree strongly
2	create jobs-start businesses: agree somewhat
3	govt provide employment: agree somewhat
4	govt provide employment: agree strongly
5	do not know
6	do not agree with either
98	refused
99	missing

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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Definition

Opinion about whether people should be encouraged to start their own businesses or that the government should help to provide employment

Universe

The universe for this question is citizens of South Africa 18 years of age or older

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