{"doc_desc":{"title":"Aspects of Group Relations 1984","idno":"ddi-zaf-datafirst-agr-1984-v1","producers":[{"name":"DataFirst","abbreviation":"","affiliation":"University of Cape Town","role":"Metadata producer"}],"prod_date":"2020-04-30","version_statement":{"version":"Version 2"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"zaf-hsrc-agr-1984-v1.1","title":"Aspects of Group Relations 1984","alt_title":"AGR 1984"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Nic Rhoodie","affiliation":"Human Sciences Research Council"},{"name":"Chris de Kock","affiliation":"Human Sciences Research Council"}],"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"DataFirst Helpdesk","affiliation":"University of Cape Town","email":"support@data1st.org","uri":"http:\/\/support.data1st.org\/"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Public Opinion Survey"},"version_statement":{"version":"v1.1: Edited, anonymised data for licensed distribution","version_date":"1984","version_notes":"Version 1.1 is the original version with variable labels added by DataFirst"},"study_info":{"topics":[{"topic":"mass political behaviour, attitudes\/opinion [4.6]","vocab":"CESSDA","uri":"http:\/\/www.nesstar.org\/rdf\/common"}],"abstract":"The survey was one of several studies conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council to collect information on intergroup relations in South Africa. The study was a joint investigation by the HSRC's Institute for Sociological, Demographic and Criminological Research and Committee for Research on Intergroup Relations.","coll_dates":[{"start":"1984-02","end":"","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"South Africa","abbreviation":"zaf"}],"geog_coverage":"The survey had national coverage","geog_unit":"The data is only at country level","analysis_unit":"Individuals","universe":"The universe of the study included all South African \"white\", \"coloured\" and \"Indian\" adults in urban areas.","data_kind":"Sample survey data","notes":"The survey collected basic demographic data, including: Sex, age, language, education, occupation, marital status, and income. Opinion data collected includes data on: The political and economic situation, the Constitution, race relations, group areas, and media use. The questionnaire administered to \"Whites\" also included questions on the government's record with regard to handling national affairs, opinions toward opening listed amenities to all races, and attitudes towards immigrants and the country's immigration policy."},"method":{"data_collection":{"sampling_procedure":"Adapted white, coloured and Indian co-workers' panels of the Opinion Survey Centre of the HSRC were used for the survey. The samples were drawn country-wide but did not include non-urban areas (farms and smallholdings). A procedure of cluster sampling in randomly selected statistical regions, magisterial districts and enumerator subdistricts was used.","coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]","research_instrument":"A structured questionnaire was used to collect data, and was comprised of:  Section A: \u201cBiographical data\u201d on the respondent's sex, age, home language, education level, occupation, marital status, and income);  Section B: Data on the image of the Human Sciences Research Council; Section C: \u201cGeneral\u201d questions on attitudes to South Africa's political situation, and the respondent's attitudes to other race groups."}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"contact":[{"name":"South African Data Archive (SADA)","affiliation":"National Research Foundation","email":"","uri":"http:\/\/www.nrf.ac.za\/sada"}],"cit_req":"Rhoodie, Nic and Chris de Kock. Aspects of Group Relations 1984 [dataset]. Version 1. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council [producer], 1984. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2020.","conditions":"Licensed dataset, accessible under conditions."}}},"schematype":"survey"}