Domestic Tourism Survey 2008
South Africa, 2008
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RP1021: Remembering family/friends (rp1021)
Data file: IndiaINDDataProxyValidation
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Compared with [10 years] ago how is this person at…remembering things about family and friends, for example, occupations, birthdays or addresses?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Much improved |
| 2 | A bit improved |
| 3 | Not much change |
| 4 | A bit worse |
| 5 | Much worse |
| 8 | DK |
| 9 | Not applicable |
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.
Question pretext
Now we want you to remember what your friend or relative was like [10 years] ago and to compare it with what he/she is like now. Ten years ago was in 1996. Below are situations where this person has to use his/her memory or intelligence and we want you to indicate whether this has improved, stayed the same or got worse in that situation over the past [10 years]. Note the importance of comparing his/her present performance with [10 years] ago.
For example, if [10 years] ago this person always forgot where he/she had left things, and he/she still does, then this would be considered "not much change".
For example, if [10 years] ago this person always forgot where he/she had left things, and he/she still does, then this would be considered "not much change".
Question post text
1 MUCH IMPROVED
2 A BIT IMPROVED
3 NOT MUCH CHANGE
4 A BIT WORSE
5 MUCH WORSE
6 DON'T KNOW
2 A BIT IMPROVED
3 NOT MUCH CHANGE
4 A BIT WORSE
5 MUCH WORSE
6 DON'T KNOW
Interviewer instructions
INTERVIEWER: can show the respondent the scale and read the categories.