case number
Date
Satisfaction with economic conditions
Evaluations of economic conditions
Economic expectations
Personal economic conditions compared to others
How do you currently obtain food
How do you currently obtain food?
What other methods used to obtain food?
What safety measures do you have for your home?
What other methods would you use to protect your home?
How do you currently obtain health care?
What other methods would you use to obtain health care?
How do you normally obtain cash income?
What other methods would you use to obtain cash?
Is there a nearby school which your kids could attend?
Do you have an electricity hook-up into home?
Do you have piped water into home?
How often have you gone without enough food to eat?
How often have you felt unsafe from crime in your home?
How often have you gone without necessary medical treatment?
How often have you gone without a cash income?
How often have you gone without enough clean water to drink?
How often have you gone without shelter?
How often you gone without electricity in your home?
How often had insufficient fuel to heat your home and cook?
Physical health reduce amount of work?
How often worried, anxious, felt tired?
How often do you attend church group meetings?
Attend self-help association?
Attend group concerned with local matters?
Attend local commercial organisation?
Attends group that looks after the community?
Attend a trade union?
People more responsible for well-being VS govt. responsibilt
Free to earn VS limited income
Start own business VS govt. employment.
New business risky VS invest to start business
Who should take responsibilty for schools and clinics?
Responsibility for creating jobs?
Responsibility for building houses?
Responsibility for reducing crime?
Responsibility for buying or selling crops and livestock?
Responsibility to help farmers borrow money?
Variety of goods at high prices VS shortages at low prices?
Free health care, low stds VS pay for better health care
Keep govt employees VS retrench govt employees
Govt owns factories VS privatization
What does democracy mean?
Who is the Prime Minister?
Who is the minister of finance?
Who is your member of the district development committee?
Who is your representative on the community or urban council?
Have you contacted govt official or political party official
What type of official did you contact?
What type of officail did you contact?
Paid a govt. official to get a job?
Paid govt. official to get a maintenance payment, loan or pe
Paid govt. official to get water or electricity?
Paid govt. offical to get housing or land?
Contacted any other influential person?
What type of influential person did you contact?
Type of influential person contacted
Do you have a local traditional leader, chief or headman?
Local chiefs interest in people?
How much of the time can local chief be trusted?
How many chiefs or traditional leaders are involved in corruption?
How often do you get news from radio?
How often do you get news from tv?
How often do you get news from newspapers?
Most people can be trusted Vs you must be careful of people?
Discuss political matters with friends?
Do you follow what is happening in govt and public affairs?
Feel that you have little or no control over life?
Insufficient info about political life and govt. actions?
Sometimes political and govt. affairs too complicated to understand
Have to be careful what you do and say with regards to politics?
Way you vote makes a difference VS no difference?
Who is in power makes a difference VS no difference?
Freeness and fairness of last national elections?
Most important problems to be addressed by govt.
Most important problems to be addressed by govt?
Rating of previous system govt
Rating of current system of govt
Rating of future system
Anyone can freely say what they think?
Can join any political organisation they choose?
Can live without fear of unjust arrest?
Free to choose who to vote for without feeling forced by others?
Everybody treated equally and fairly by govt.
Safe from crime and violence?
Adequate standard of living?
Access to basic necessities?
Basotho are equal to each other?
One party to stand for elections and hold office?
Decisions to be made by council of elders, traditional leade
Army governs the country?
President decides everything?
All decsions made by economic experts?
Country returned to colonial rule?
Govt elected by accepted procedures?
Govt. exercises power in acceptable way?
Constitution expresses values and aspirations of Basotho
Govt should have the ultimate decision?
How well is govt creating jobs?
How well is govt building houses?
How well is govt ensuring that prices remain stable?
How well does govt reduce crime?
How well is govt improving health services?
How well does govt address educational needs of all Basotho?
How well does govt manage the economy?
How well does govt deliver basic services like water?
How well does govt ensure that everyone has sufficient land?
How interested is the Prime Minister in your well-being?
How much trust the Prime Minister to do what is right?
President's job performance?
How many govt officials involved in corruption?
How intersted is parliament in the well-being of you?
How much trust parliament to do what is right?
Parliament's job performance?
How many members of parliament involved in corruption?
How many civil servants involved in corruption?
How interested is your local councillor in your well-being?
How much trust your local govt?
Local govt. job performance?
How many local govt. officials involved in corruption?
Comparison of current and past govt effectiveness
Comparison of current and past govt interest.
Comparison of current and past govt corruption
Comparison of current and past govt. trustworthiness
How much trust the army?
How much trust the police?
How much trust the courts of law?
How much trust the supervisory electoral commission?
How much trust the Lesotho broadcasting corp?
How much trust govt press or newspapers?
How much trust independent press or newspapers?
Preference for democratic VS non-democratic govt
Have you heard about govt's Economic Structural Adjustment Propram?
Economic structural adjustment programme's effect on your life?
ESAP has helped VS hurt most people
Besides being Mosotho, to which group do you feel you belong?
Feel proud to be part of this group
Want children to think of themselves as part of group
People belonging to this group are the best
Stronger ties to group than to other Basotho
It makes you proud to be called a Mosotho
Children should think of themselves as Basotho
All Basotho treated as equal citizens?
Desirable to create a united Lesotho out of all groups?
Your group's economic conditions compared to others?
Identity treated fairly
Is govt more or less interested in what your group has to say?
Govt represents interests of all Basotho or just one group
Which group's interest is mostly represented by govt.?
Which is true for you with regards to 1998 national election
Address problems facing the community with others?
Attend election rally?
Work for political candidate or party?
Write a letter to newspaper?
Claimed govt benefits to which you are not entitled?
Avoid paying development levy or property taxes?
Avoid paying income taxes?
Get services without paying?
Attend a demostartion or protest march
Boycott rates, services and taxes?
Partake in sit-ins, disruption of govt meetings
Use force or violent methods?
Spport for shutting down media?
Response to shutting down media.
Support for dismissing judges?
Response to dismissing judges.
Support for banning political parties?
Response to banning political parties.
Support for suspension of parliament and canceling elections?
Response to suspension of parliament.
Patience to deal with problems VS solve now
Democratic society and majority rule?
Democratic society and freedom to criticise the govt?
Democratic society and regular elections?
Democratic society and at least 2 parties competing?
Democratic society and jbasic necessities?
Democratic society and jobs for everyone?
Democratic society and equal education?
Democratic society and small income gap?
Need a strong leader VS Democracy is always best?
Is Lesotho democratic?
How satisfied are you with democracy in Lesotho?
Most important changes about way country is governed?
Most important changes about way country is governed
Are you close to any political party?
Which party are you close to?
How close do you feel to this party?
How old were you on your last birthday?
What is your home language?
What is the highest grade,std,form completed?
Is your job part-time or full-time or are you looking for work?
Over the last 12 months have you been without a cash job?
For how many months were you unemployed?
Do you do regular work without cash pay?
Present occupation
Type of occupation?
How often without cash income
Do you know of a close friend or relative who died of AIDS?
Village surveyed
District
Country
Language interview was conducted in?
Respondent's gender?
Responden't race?
Did respondent have missing limbs?
Was respondent blind, or nearly blind?
Did respondent cough repeatedly during the interview?
What type of shelter does respondent live in?
Did the household have windows?
Did household have glass in windows?
What was roof made of?
Other adults present listening during the interview?
Did respondent consult others for information to answer questions?
Did anyone influence respondent's answers?
What proportion of questions did respondent struggle to answer?
Where was interview conducted?
What was resondent's attitude?
What was respondent's attitude?
What was respondent's attitude during interview?
Did your presence arouse interest from neighbours?
Did your presence arouse suspicion from neighbours?
Did your presence arouse fear from neighbours?
Were you approached by community/ party representatives?
Did you feel threatened during interview?
Were physically threatened during interview?
Anything else significant happen during interview?
Interviewer number?
Interviewer age?
Do you come from rural or urban area?
Interviewer's home language?
Interviewer's gender?
Interviewer's race?
Interviewer's highest level of education?
Is there a post-office in primary sampling unit?
Is there a school in the primary sampling unit?
Is there a police station in the primary sampling unit?
Is there a regular bus/taxi service in the PSU?
Is there an electricity grid accessible to most houses?
Is there a piped water system accessible to most houses?
Is there a sewage system accessible to most houses?
Is there a railway station?
Is there a health clinic?
Are there recreational facilities?
Are there any places of worship such as churches, mosques?
Are there any townhalls or community buildings?
Is there a petrol station?
Is there a bottle store?
Is there a supermarket (food/ clothing)?
Are there cafes, corner shops?
Are there any market stalls (selling food/ clothing)?
Were there any police or police vehicles at PSU or EA?
Were there any soldiers or army vehicles?
Were there any pavements along roads?
Any household yards with crops/vegetables being grown?
Any household yards/fields containing livestock?
Any household yards/fields with trees higher than one story?
How many formal houses in PSU?
Type of area in which interview was conducted in?
Was the PSU clearly sign-posted the last 10km of journey?
Any stop give way signs along last 10km of journey?
Any traffic lights or robots along last 10km of journey?
Were they in working order?
Water-filled river in last 10km of journey?
Water-filled dam or lake in last 10km of journey?
How much of the last 10km was graded sand/dirt roads?
How much of the last 10km was ungraded dirt roads?
How much of the last 10km journey was off road?
How much of the last 10km journey was tarred/concret?
Desired relation to South Africa
How to join Lesotho and South Africa
How are parliamentarians elected
Opinion of South African intervention
Opinion of Interim Political Authority
Opinion of 1998 protests
Monthly income in 100s
Marital status
How many totally dependent