Quality of Life Survey 2023-2024
Round 7
South Africa, 2023 - 2024
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Reference ID
ZAF_2023_QoLS-R7_v01_M
Producer(s)
Gauteng City-Region Observatory
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May 05, 2025
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Q7.3 - Why do you plan not to vote, or are unsure? (q7_3_rx_novote)
Data file: qols-2023-2024
Overview
Valid:
4737
Invalid:
9058
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
580
End:
581
Width:
2
Range:
-3 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3 | Fieldwork error | 0 |
0%
|
| -1 | Missing due to skip | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Do not know who to vote for | 485 |
10.2%
|
| 2 | Do not think his/her vote will make any difference | 1358 |
28.7%
|
| 3 | Do not care | 267 |
5.6%
|
| 4 | No ID | 304 |
6.4%
|
| 5 | Do not like politics, broken promises, waste of time | 1160 |
24.5%
|
| 6 | Am not registered in my current voting district | 185 |
3.9%
|
| 7 | Not allowed to vote (not a citizen, etc) | 893 |
18.9%
|
| 8 | Will be out of the province or country | 36 |
0.8%
|
| 9 | Other (specify) | 49 |
1%
|
| Sysmiss | 9058 |
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.