Labor Force Survey 1997
Aruba, 1997
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Afrobarometer
SA 2000
keep govt employees vs retrench govt employees (q26)
Data file: Afrobarometer SA 2000
Overview
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0
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0
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Discrete
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0
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Literal question
q26. Please tell me whether you most agree with Statement A or Statement B?
STATEMENT A: The number of people who work for government should not be reduced, even if paying their salaries is costly to the country. Or:
STATEMENT B: The government cannot afford so many public employees and should lay off / retrench some of them.
STATEMENT A: The number of people who work for government should not be reduced, even if paying their salaries is costly to the country. Or:
STATEMENT B: The government cannot afford so many public employees and should lay off / retrench some of them.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | keep govt employees: agree strongly |
| 2 | keep govt employees: agree somewhat |
| 3 | retrench govt employees: agree somewhat |
| 4 | retrench govt employees: 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.
Description
Definition
Opinion about whether government employees should not be reduced or laying off some of them
Universe
The universe for this question is citizens of South Africa 18 years of age or older