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South Africa AfroBarometer Survey - 2016

Data Source
  • South Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa

The AfroBarometer Survey assesses public attitudes related to democracy, governance and economic conditions with the goal of giving ordinary citizens a voice in policy-making processes.

Study Website
Adolescents: Not available
Sex:
  • Females and Males
Age Range:
  • 15-19
  • 20-24
Study Design:
  • Observational
Type of Data:
  • Cross-sectional
Time Period: 2016; 2013-2011; 2008; 2005; 2004; 2001-1999
Areas Covered: Nationally Representative
Investigators: AC Nielsen, Citizens Surveys, Plus 94 Research, Institute for Democracy in South Africa, Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy, Institute for Development Studies at the University of Nairobi
Funders: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA); Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); UK Department for International Development (DFID); Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs; USAID; Mo Ibrahim Foundation; World Bank
Series:
  • Barometer Surveys
Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds.
Topics
Community Engagement;
Crime;
Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;
Economics - Employment;
Education - Grade attainment/attendance;
Family/Household Structure;
Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;
Health Care Access and Utilization;
HIV/AIDS and STIs;
Migration and Mobility;
Subjective Expectations;
Violence - Physical violence;
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