Q29b. Democracy - 1st response (verbatim)
BEING ABLE TO ENDURE BETTER LIVING CONDITIONS
Changing all old government system to the new one
IT MEANS YOU CAN DO ANYTHING ANYTIME WITHOUT ANY APPROVAL
BEING FREE TO DO WHAT I WANT TO DO ANYTIME
FREEDOM OF DOING WHAT YOU WANT WITHOUT BREAKING THE LAW
Everybody has a right to vote for any party
They should listen to my voice because i am SA citizen
EVERYBODY IS FREE TO DO AND SAY WHAT THEY WANT
WHAT PEOPLE WANT TO BE DONE LIKE FREE EDUCATION
everybody should have a say without pressure
BE ABLE TO HAVE PLATFORM TO DO ANYTHING YOU WANT TO DO
freedom of everything for me and my family
Freedom to do anything you want but not wrong things
Means something to those in power and not on us
poor become more poor the reacher become richer more
people in power get to abuse their power
EQUAL RIGHTS AND BETTER BENEFITS FOR ALL
DEMOCRACY FOR OTHERS MEANS TO ABUSE DRUGS
Being united and get along with each other
freedom to do what you want to do.eg.vote
we have the rights to do what ever we want
AS YOU CAN SEE NOW OUR AREA IS UNTIDY AND BLACK PEOPLE ALSO LIVE HERE
FREE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT ANYTHING TO GOVERNMENT
It means more corruption for government officials
Free to say things in your mind without any fear
Not being forced to do what i don't want to do
Being free from all the racial injustices
Give black people a chance to live freely
Freedom,but government still not doing anything good
black people get free housing and education
Government of the people,ruled by the people for the people
Free to vote for your own political party
Everyone is free to speak and language, to travel
I have a say on what going on around the country
everything is free like freedom of speech
Democracy has never done anything for me
Freedom to vote for any political party that you want
people must not suffer by being poor or with too much poverty
Freedom to vote for whoever you want to vote for
to be able to vote for any political party of your choice
freedom of having a good living standard
all people to be free to choose gov of choice
A government elected by the people for the people
EVERYBODY IS FREE TO DECIDE WHAT THEY WISH TO DO WITH THEIR LIVES
Allowed to collaborate freely without limitations
Free expression of feelings about president etc
Government that is run by the people in opinion
To be free to work together as South Africans
Government of people to take all control
to work for any company without segregation
The right to vote for any political party
VOTE WITHOUT FEELING Pressured OR SCARED
FREEDOM TO DO AND SAY ANYTHING I DESIRE IN A NON-HURTFUL OR HARMFUL WAY.
Freedom of going everywhere without to our ID
It different from apartheid we are now free
Black people can exercise their right to vote
Feel free to do anything you want to do in life
Everybody must have free and fair chance
Freedom of everything choice, speech and movement
YOUNG GENERATIONS IS FREE TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS
All races being equal we are all south Africans
Participate in everything that i want to do
FREE TO GO TO THE CHURCH I WANT TO GO TO
HAVING FREEDOM TO GO ANYWHERE IN THE COUNTRY
Having to share power with other parties
GOVERNMENT THAT LET PEOPLE HAVE Their SAY
FREE TO CHOOSE ANY POLITICAL PARTY DURING ELECTIONS
Government for all people whether black or white
WORKING TOGETHER WITH OTHER Races (UNITY )
IT IS FREEDOM TO BE FREE IN ANYWHERE IN THE COUNTRY
Being able to live freely in our country
WE ARE A FREE COUNTRY TO TRADE WITH OTHER COUNTRIES
Today's democracy is full of problems and corruption
THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR ANY PARTY YOU WANT
FREEDOM OF SPEECH MOVEMENT AND EXPRESSION
BEING ABLE TO VOTE FOR ANY POLITICAL PARTY YOU WANT
More to on working for themselves in politics
We only hear the word democracy but we do not see any changes
We can go to any school that we want for better education
Sidelines a lot of people who are important
To have different political parties to choose from
Democracy is to be listened by the government
is service delivery that is good for all
Here in South Africa it does not have a meaning
Its something that doesn't make sense to me
THE MORE VOTES THEY GET THE MORE IT WORKS FOR THEM . IT Doesn't WORK FOR ME
Freedom to black people,freedom of choice,movement
To be able to work together even with whites
It means all of us coming together and to live as one
Free services by the government to the people
Democracy is bad.They are taking jobs because of foreigners
There is no democracy, we were free before. its all about the rich now
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION,SPEECH And FROM Oppression.
We might have voted but nothing, absolutely nothing is being done for us because we are seen as rich
THERE IS NO MORE APARTHEID THERE IS FREEDOM
BIG DIFFERENT BETWEEN APARTHEID AND FREEDOM
Feeling of being free to express yourself
IT MEANS That WE SHOULD BE COMPLETELY FREE TO DO WHAT WE WANT
WE NOW HAVE THE RIGHT TO SAY WHAT WE WANT
THINGS HAVE CHANGED THERE IS GRANT AND POSSIBILITIES
Freedom of choice,ruled by the constitution
Democracy RIGHT FOR SA BECAUSE WE ARE FREE
No need for free things from development
Freedom and you can say whatever you want to
All races working together into one nation
RESPECTING EACH OTHERS VIEWS OR RELIGIONS ETC.
Having opportunities now that you didn't have before
Working together for a peace and harmony
Complaining openly about governments activities
Justice MUST BE EQUAL BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACES
Democracy is a world phenomena for good government
All people having the same rights under the law
Peace and harmony between different races
A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT THAT IS OPEN TO ALL TO PARTICIPATE IN ELECTIONS
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE.
THE ABILITY TO HAVE FREEDOM OF EVERYTHING
PEOPLE FROM THE GROUND NEED TO BE LISTENED
Freedom to choose political party to vote for
GOVERNMENT THAT IS CONTROLLED BY THE PEOPLE
FIRST TIME BLACK PEOPLE RULED MARKED DEMOCRACY
Being able to communicate with different races
BEING ABLE TO SHARE PUBLIC SPACE with WHITES
REPRESENTATIVE THAT FOUGHT FOR OUR RIGHTS
THE Freeness AND FAIR Amongst BLACKS AND WHITES
Everyone must have freedom to do whatever they want
Being able to communicate with each other
We are now allowed to study and work anywhere
Citizens of our country working together
PEOPLE BE ABLE TO DETERMINE THEIR DESTINY
BEING ABLE TO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER RACES
BEING FREE INTO SAYING HOW YOU FEEL AND GO ANYWHERE
Being able to speak freely what on my mind
We can vote today something we never did in the past
THERE IS PEACE Amongst ALL RACIAL GROUPS
Changes are made in government for the better\
We have the right to vote and have our say
We can say what we want give our opinion
To get along with all other racial groups
WORKING TOGETHER AND MAKE OUT COUNTRY A BETTER COUNTRY
Nothing much has changed in terms of unemployment
FREEDOM TO INTERACT WITH DIFFERENT RACES
IT IS Democracy WITH A LOT OF CORRUPTION
TO LIVE IN S COUNTRY THAT HAS THE BEST POLICE
SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN OUR COUNTRY IS ON THE RISE
People have freedom of speech and movement
Our children can attend can attend any school
The government does not have all the rights
EVERYONE HAS EQUAL RIGHTS IN THIS COUNTRY
TO BE ABLE TO INTERACT WITH DIFFERENT RACES
It seems like people are free to be corrupt
One government,one rule,one people,everybody is equal
We now have rights and make our voice heard
WE HAVE THE FREEDOM TO VOTE , TO SAY WHAT WE WANT
Living together,freedom,loving and caring for one another
People of different races and religions working together
Different race get along with each other
It means to be free to say what you want to say
Should be free to do anything and say anything
IN THIS COUNTRY DEMOCRACY HAS NO MEANING
RIGHTS TO DO EVERYTHING I WANT TO DO IN A RESPONSIBLE MANNER
NOTHING BECAUSE STILL WE Don't HAVE A SAY IN GOVERNMENT
IT MEANS CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT TO SAY NO
PEOPLE MISUSING THEIR POWERS IN GOVERNMENT
BEING ABLE TO DO ANYTHING AND GO ANYWHERE WE WANT
THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR ANY POLITICAL PARTY OF YOUR CHOICE
FREEDOM FOR REACHING EVERYTHING YOU WANT
WHEN EVERYONE IS FREE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES

Q29c. Democracy - 2nd response (verbatim)
OPINION OF WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT GOVERNMENT
BEING ABLE TO SHARE PUBLIC SPACE WITH WHITE PEOPLE
Freedom of going anywhere in south Africa
Have a right to stay in SA because i am citizen
To get opportunities in terms of education
Means basically being free and able to make a choice
FREEDOM LIKE Accommodating 100% OF THE COMMUNITY
Its good yet its also bad due to the past and present
getting social grants from the government
PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO REPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT
Work together in one place with white people
BEING ABLE TO VOTE AND JOIN ANY Organization
lack of discrimination against disable people
And we don't carry ID's where ever we go
our children don't walk long distances to school
people of different races Sharing public space and services
Government must discuss with us before taking action
Being free to go to any school and places
Only white people experience democracy not black people
Black people wanting to be equal to whites
we now share the same rights as white people
freedom to go anywhere without limits like in apartheid
Black people have the rights more than whites
Seeing people as equal and sharing equal rights
Things are not the way it was in the past
abuse of power by people that are in power
Peace between different groups and religion eg black and whites
freedom to say what people choose to say
ALL PEOPLE MUST WORK TOGETHER FOR BETTER OF COUNTRY
There must be peace and justice in the country
Getting more jobs and economic development
For black and white people to have equal rights
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACES
Living a better life compared to the apartheid era free housing and water
BLACKS CAN HAVE FREE HOUSES AND EDUCATION
Being able to vote and choose how our country should be governed
Opportunity to do what you feel is right
Free country with many political parties
HAVE RIGHTS TO DO AS OTHER RACES IN OUR COUNTRY
For people to rule the government and have a say
IT IS GOOD BECAUSE ITS UNITING OUR PEOPLE BETTER OUR YOUTH
The government has provided free housing
People looking out for themselves not the citizen
Freedom of choosing any school for my kids
PEOPLE ARE FREE TO EXPRESS THEIR FEELINGS
HONESTY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT
Enjoying the same privileges as everyone else
Having many parties standing for elections
THE Privilege TO ASK QUESTIONS TO GOVERNMENT
YOU HAVE LOTS OF PARTIES DURING ELECTIONS
Leaders should be fair and just be good example
LESS POVERTY AND MORE EDUCATION FOR OUR CHILDREN
Working positive jobs and earning positive
Government for and by the people -Popular vote
RULES ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE
FAIR DISTRIBUTION OF EVERYTHING PEOPLE NEED
Children are unruly and terrible since democracy
GOVERNMENT IS ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE THROUGH VOTES
Equal rights for all who were born in it
BLACK AND WHITE PEOPLE ARE NOW Equally TREATED
The right to vote for political part of your choice
Unite as one big family ( nation as a whole)
EVERYONE IS NOT TREATED EQUALLY IN THIS NEW SOUTH AFRICA
People must have peace and live with each other
We can be respected as young south Africa
Believe in freedom for all south Africans
South Africans should respect each other
Opportunity for all south Africans to vote
People in authority are abusing their power
TO BE ABLE TO SELECT ANY PARTY YOU CHOOSE TO VOTE FOR
Being able to do and go everywhere you want
FREE TO JOIN ANY POLITICAL PARTY OF YOUR CHOICE
Everyone has a right to vote for any party they want

Q29d. Democracy - 3rd response (verbatim)
Must be free to Participate in a meeting
FREE BASIC SERVICES LIKE FREE ROADS, NO ETALLS
BEING ABLE TO EXPRESS YOURSELF AND GIVING OTHERS THE CHANCE TO DO THE SAME
Equal on voting for who you want to vote for
ability to work together with other races
BLACKS ARE FREE TO SAY WHAT THEY WANT AND MONEY FREELY
freedom to live,have freedom from discrimination
free education for all in primary schools
Government including us in decision making
having the political chance of being heard
Being able to exercise all our rights and responsibilities
We free to cry to the government when services are not done
WE SHOULD BE FREE TO DECIDE WHO SHOULD GOVERN THE COUNTRY
Will feel free to do what you want to do
To go anywhere we want, without any obstacles
THE Right TO VOTE FOR ANY PARTY YOU LIKE
USING THE SAME MALLS AND TOILETS AS WHITES
Working together with other ethic groups
WORK AND BE ABLE TO BE PRESENTED BY UNIONS,SOMETHING WE NEVER HAD
Is to give government authorities to do corruption
PEOPLE ARE FREE TO LIVE ANYWHERE THEY WANT
Receiving the same treatment for services
Eradicate corruption especially in the government
Those who commit crimes they must be punished
Free to hold government responsible for its actions
Democratic government that rules per people
Ability to vote for your party of choice
WORKING TOGETHER AND EARNING SAME SALARY
WHEN PEOPLE AGREE TOGETHER THAT ONE PERSON
Sharing your work space with different races
THE FACT THAT YOU ARE FREE TO GO WHERE YOU WANT TO
People must work together to curb corruption

Q58other. Main reason for not reporting corruption (verbatim)
Wants the benefits from the corrupt people
Never came across such if i would i will report it
CANT REPORT A Corruption TO A CORRUPT PERSON
cases will get lost so its useless to report
People are afraid of being victimized or the official are corrupt.
BECAUSE THE GOVERNMENT Doesn't DO ANYTHING
I invite our neighbours and try to solve the problem
Because people are scared to talk about it
They don't take us seriously it depends who you are
People are scared because when the people find out they will come back to threaten me
They never cater the ones doing corruption
If you don't prove it right they will arrest you
The community accepted that there will be no change hence they have given up on government and polic
The people must report to the same police officers who are also involved
Almost of all authority are criminals themselves
They never will do their jobs the police and all they do is pay bribes the people no sense reporting
AS long as you are black and report crime to the station in lenasia you won't be helped cause have m
ITS OBVIOUS ITS CORRUPTION I JUST Don't HAVE PROOF
WHEN YOU REPORT PEOPLE DO NOTHING ABOUT IT
They are scared that they may be implicated
They don't report because they are bribed
They don't report because they get something
YOU ARE AFRAID OF THE PERSON YOU WANT TO REPORT
PEOPLE ARE BLACK MAILED WHEN THEY HAVE REPORT CORRUPTION

Q60pt1other. MIP - 1st response (verbatim other)
president not accountable for his mistakes
Government should stop taking our economy to other countries
TAKE ELECTRICITY FROM Municipality BACK TO ESKOM

Q60pt3other. MIP - 3rd response (verbatim other)
HOW YOU ARE TREATED IN GOVERNMENT,CLINICS AND HOSPITALS
People above 35/65years are not served by government

Q71bother. Most effective way to combat corruption (verbatim)
Tell the police to patrol in our communities
Eliminate all the drug houses in our community
WE NEED TO PUSH FOR MORE POLICE FORUMS OR POLICE VISIBILITY
IS TO GIVE JOBS TO PEOPLE SO THEY ARE NOT TEMPTED TO STEAL
food security must be addressed so the people will not worry
Pray for this country involve government
If the police can be fair i can fight it
People want to assist in combating corruption but there is no proper way to protect the informers
To create facilities where sports will read with a belief that the youth can occupy
IT WILL BE DIFFICULT BUT GOVERNMENT MUST BRING SANDF AND THE Investigating OFFICERS TO BE AROUND THE
I keep quite cause when you cross the line,they will come after you
The government must force all the young boys to outside schools so that they further the studies
ASSIST THE COMMUNITY THAT I LIVE IN TO ESTABLISH STRUCTURES THAT CAN DEAL WITH THE PROBLEM OF CRIME
TO TRY AND BUILD CENTERS AND INVITE ALL THE YOUNG ONES TO COME AND TAKE PART TO STAY OUT OF CRIME
To catch the culprit and fix him or her just to teach him a lesson
By creating more jobs for almost all the people
THE COMMUNITY MUST WORK TOGETHER FIRST THEN THE CRIME WILL GO DOWN
GIVE BACK TO THE COUNTRY BY DOING Voluntary WORK EG WORKING WITH PRISONS
Give people more opportunities in work environment
We should put people who does corruption in jail
COME TOGETHER WITH OTHERS AND SUGGEST SOLUTIONS
UNITE AS PEOPLE AND COME UP WITH A SOLUTION

Q74aOther. 1st reason for not taking case to court (verbatim)
The people has no trust in the judicial system
TO BE VICTIMISED AGAIN BY THE SAME PERSON
Its easy when you phone but the phone numbers are not known
the two parties settlement between outside court
afraid of the suspect who committed the crime
If they report the cases they afraid that the person would know who they are
Because of the delaying process in court
The police don't act so it becomes useless to report the cases
SOME OF THE OFFICERS WORK WITH THE Culprits
They are discouraged of the manner in which the police and courts handling the because one blames th
The whole bureaucracy of getting pushed around buy a person
Only or mostly people who are raped don't report their cases
There is no justice, its all about money these days
BECAUSE OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM NO ONE CAN BE TRUSTED
SOME OF THEM ARE Scared THEY HAVE A CASE IN Their NAMES
They are not taken serious by the courts
THEY ARE AFRAID OF THE PERSON THEY TAKING

Q74bOther. 2nd reason for not taking case to court (verbatim)
THE GOVERNMENT WONT TAKE THE CASE FURTHER
THEY FEAR THE PEOPLE THEY ARE FIGHTING AGAINST
THEY EXPECT Bribe TO LISTEN TO YOUR STORY
COURTS LIKE TO Postpone THE CASES PEOPLE END UP GIVING UP
Everyone is corrupt.There no one i trust
PEOPLE THAT COMMIT THE CRIME GET BAIL BUT YOU Don't