Afrobarometer Survey 2015, Round 6
South Africa, 2015
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Q87. Tribe or ethnic group (Q87)
Data file: saf_r6_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2390
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
700
Maximum:
9999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1431
End:
1434
Width:
4
Range:
700 - 9999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
87. What is your ethnic community, cultural group or tribe?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 | English | 130 |
5.4%
|
| 701 | Afrikaans / Afrikaner / Boer | 186 |
7.8%
|
| 702 | Ndebele | 21 |
0.9%
|
| 703 | Xhosa | 318 |
13.3%
|
| 704 | Pedi/North Sotho | 195 |
8.2%
|
| 705 | Sotho/South Sotho | 139 |
5.8%
|
| 706 | Tswana | 289 |
12.1%
|
| 707 | Shangaan | 113 |
4.7%
|
| 708 | Swazi | 59 |
2.5%
|
| 709 | Venda | 51 |
2.1%
|
| 710 | Zulu | 446 |
18.7%
|
| 711 | White / European | 43 |
1.8%
|
| 712 | Coloured | 244 |
10.2%
|
| 713 | Indian | 112 |
4.7%
|
| 9990 | South African only, or "doesnt think of self in those terms" | 37 |
1.5%
|
| 9995 | Other | 6 |
0.3%
|
| 9998 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 9999 | Don't know | 1 |
0%
|
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 post text
If respondent does not identify any group on this question – that is, IF they REFUSE to answer (9998), DON’T KNOW (9999) or mention “Ghanaian only” (9990) – then circle 7 = Not Applicable for Q88A and Q88B and continue to question Q89.