Research Catalog

Title

Perceptions of socio-political change in South Africa (coloureds, Indians and whites) [electronic resource] : phase I and phase II, 1982.

Author

Rhoodie, N. J.

Publication

[Pretoria] : Human Sciences Research Council [producer], 1982 ; Storrs, CT : Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [distributor], [200-?]

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Additional Authors

• Human Sciences Research Council. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79049111
• Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91013290

Summary

Major topics covered: coloured & Indian survey (Phase 1): President's Council's proposals (13); representation of blacks living outside their homeland (2); consequences of President Council's proposals (11); consequences of black representation in the Council (5); right win reaction and the Council (4); living conditions (2); government regulations (2); equalizing races (8); consociational democracy (8). White Survey Phase I: President's Council proposals (34); the Council (2); representations of blacks living outside homeland (2); black/Indian representation in the Council (7); race relations (2); consociational democracy (8). Coloured & Indian Survey, Phase II: Prime Minister's guidelines (18); exclusion of blacks from government (1); special affairs vs. common affairs of the population (18); Group Areas Act (2); threat to peace and property black representation and rule (13); the Council and proposals (1); national convention (2). White Survey, Phase II: Prime Minister's guidelines (54); exclusion of blacks from government (6); black representation and rights (6); Group Areas Act (1); race relations (5); national convention (2).

Subject

• Blacks > South Africa > Attitudes
• Colored people (South Africa) > Attitudes
• East Indians > South Africa > Attitudes
• South Africa > Race relations
• Whites > South Africa > Attitudes

Note

• Data accessible via the Internet on the Data and Statistical Services (DSS) website.
• Title from title screen (viewed on May 16, 2005).
• Roper study no. SASADA82-0021.
• "SADA 0021"--T.p. of accompanying codebook.
• Survey firm: N.J. Rhoodie and the Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria.

Access (note)

• Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.

File Type (note)

• Survey data (4 data files + 4 questionnaires + 4 record layouts).

Event (note)

• Field dates: July and November, 1982.
• Date of research: Phase I: July 1982; Phase II: November 1982.

Coverage (note)

• Geographic coverage: South Africa.

Funding (note)

• Survey sponsor: Provided by the South African Data Archive.

Documentation (note)

• Accompanied by a printed codebook.

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library