Intergroup Relations, Political Opinions 1983
South Africa, 1983
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Reference ID
zaf-hsrc-irpo-1983-v1
Producer(s)
Human Sciences Research Council
Metadata
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Identification
Survey ID Number
zaf-hsrc-irpo-1983-v1
Title
Intergroup Relations, Political Opinions 1983
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| South Africa | zaf |
Study type
Public Opinion Survey
Abstract
This survey was part of a comprehensive research project in South Africa which attempts to assess political opinions and attitudes to other "groups" of the respondents.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data
Unit of Analysis
Individuals
Version
Version Description
v1: Edited, anonymised data for public distribution
Version Date
1983
Scope
Notes
Data was collected on respondents' contact with other "population groups", the nature of the contact, their opinion of other population groups, and indentification with a particulargroup. Data was collected on respondents' opinion of open public amenities, the county's political future/situation, non-racial sports, and human rights. Data on respondent's exposure to books and media dealing with issues of race was also collected. Background data was collected on: Sex, age, population group, home language, education level, marital status, occupation, income, religion and membership of organizations.
Coverage
Geographic Unit
The geographic aggregation of survey was at country level only.
Universe
The survey covered all South Africans
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Human Sciences Research Council | Government of South Africa |
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start |
|---|
| 1983-08 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion Survey Centre | OSC | Human Sciences Research Council |
Access policy
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DataFirst Helpdesk | University of Cape Town | support@data1st.org | Link |
Access conditions
Licensed dataset, accessible under conditions.
At least one copy of any published work or report based in whole or in part on the dataset should be deposited with the South African Data Archive.
At least one copy of any published work or report based in whole or in part on the dataset should be deposited with the South African Data Archive.
Citation requirements
Human Sciences Research Council. Intergroup Relations, Political Opinions 1983 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council [producer], 1983. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25828/w9ax-ef86
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation | URL |
|---|---|---|
| South African Data Archive (SADA) | National Research Foundation | Link |
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
ddi-zaf-datafirst-irpo-1983-v1.1
Producers
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| DataFirst | University of Cape Town | Metadata Producer |
Date of Metadata Production
2020-05-10
DDI Document version
Version 2