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Research data: PUBLIC ATTITUDE
2014 Financial literacy in South Africa: tabulation report based on the 2013 South African Social Attitudes Survey round
This report is one of the outputs associated with the HSRC Democracy, Governance and Service Delivery (DGSD) research programme's ongoing wo...
Download this report2014 The power of the ballot box: public attitudes towards the right to vote
As the nation celebrates the successful completion of the fifth national and provincial elections, it is important to reflect on how South A...
Download this report2013 Public attitudes to science in South Africa
In a global environment characterised by the growing role of science and technology in our economic, social, and political lives, an interna...
2013 The South African Social Attitudes Survey 2012: the state of democracy in South Africa: tabulation report
The overall objective of this study was to inform and guide the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in its plans, policies and practices...