Household back-checked?
1 = Yes
2 = No

Urban or Rural Primary Sampling Unit
1 = Urban
2 = Rural

Province or region
440 = Harare
441 = Bulawayo
442 = Midlands
443 = Masvingo
444 = Mashonaland East
445 = Mashonaland West
446 = Mashonaland Central
447 = Matebeleland South
448 = Matebeland North
449 = Manicaland

Reason for Unsuccessful Call 1
1 = Refused to be interviewed
2 = Person selected was never at home
3 = Household/Premises empty for the survey period
4 = Not a citizen/Spoke only a foreign language
5 = Deaf/Did not speak a survey language
6 = Did not fit gender quota
7 = No adults in household
8 = Other
997 = Not Applicable

Previous interview, gender
0 = First interview
1 = Male
2 = Female

This interview, gender
1 = Male
2 = Female

Q1. Age
-1 = Missing
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q2. Head of household
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q3. Langauge of Respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = English
2 = French
3 = Portuguese
440 = Ndebele
441 = Shona
442 = Venda
443 = Kalanga
444 = Tonga

Q4a. How recently come to stay in this area
-1 = Missing
1 = Within the last six months
2 = Between six and twelve months ago
3 = More than a year ago
9 = Don't know

Q5. Where live before
-1 = Missing
1 = An urban area in Zimbabwe
2 = A communal area in Zimbabwe
3 = A rural resettlement area in Zimbabwe
4 = A neighbouring African country
5 = An overseas country
6 = I have always lived here
9 = Don't know(Do not read)

Q6a. The present economic conditions of this country
-1 = Missing
1 = Very BAd
2 = Fairly Bad
3 = Neither good nor bad
4 = Fairly Good
5 = Very Good
9 = Don't know

Q7. Your living conditions Vs Others
-1 = Missing
1 = Much Worse
2 = Worse
3 = Same
4 = Better
5 = Much Better
9 = Don't know

Q10. Most responsible for present economic conditions
-1 = Missing
1 = Sanctions by foreign countries and international agencies
2 = Tony Blair and British government
3 = Current ZANU PF government
4 = MDC opposition
5 = A previous government (e.g Ian Smith's gvt)
6 = Other
9 = Don't know

Q11a. Earning a wage or salary
-1 = Missing
1 = Yes now only
2 = Yes, both now and 6 months ago
3 = No now, but yes 6 months ago
4 = No, never
9 = Don't know

Q12a. How Often gone without food
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Just once or twice
2 = Several times
3 = Many times
4 = Always
7 = No children/no access
9 = Don't know

Q13. Zimbabwe relations with Britain, South Africa and China
-1 = Missing
1 = Britain
2 = South Africa
3 = China
4 = Britain and South Africa
5 = Britain and China
6 = China and South Africa
7 = All three(Britain, South AFrica and China)
8 = Refused
9 = Don't know

Q14a. Expect to be a beneficiary of government's land redistribution
-1 = Missing
1 = Yes
2 = No
9 = Don't know

Q15. Abandon economic reforms vs. accept hardships
-1 = Missing
1 = Agree Very Strongly With A
2 = Agree With A
3 = Agree With B
4 = Agree Very Strongly With B
5 = Agree With Neither
9 = Don't know

Q18a. Radio news
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Less than once a month
2 = A few times a month
3 = A few times a week
4 = Every day
9 = Don't know

Q19. Interest in public affairs
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all interested
1 = Not very interested
2 = Somewhat interested
3 = Very interested
9 = Don't know

Q20. Discuss politics with friends and family
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Occasionally
2 = Frequentlt
9 = Don't know

Q21a. Politics and government too complicated
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither Agree Nor Disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly Disagree
9 = Don't know

Q26a. Member of a religious group
-1 = Missing
0 = Not a member
1 = Inactive Member
2 = Active Member
3 = Official leader
9 = Don't know

Q27. Status of Registration to Vote
-1 = Missing
1 = You were registered to vote
2 = You did not want to register
3 = You could not find a place to register
4 = You were prevented from registering
5 = You were too young to register
6 = Did not register for some other reason
9 = Don't know/Can't remember

Q28. Voted last Parliamentary elections
-1 = Missing
1 = You voted in the election
2 = You decided not to vote
3 = You could not find the polling station
4 = You were prevented from voting
5 = You did not have time to vote
6 = Did not vote for some other reason
7 = You were not registered
9 = Don't Know/can't remember

Q29a. Attend a community meeting
-1 = Missing
0 = Would never do this
1 = Would if had the chance
2 = Once or twice
3 = Several times
4 = Often
9 = Don't Know

Q30 Understand democracy
-1 = Missing
1 = Understood "democracy" in English
2 = Required local language translation
3 = Did not understand the word or question even local language

Q31pt1. First meaning of democracy
-1 = Missing data
0 = Nothing/ democracy has no meaning
1 = Civil liberties/ personal freedoms
2 = Government by, for, of the people
3 = Voting/elections/ multiparty competition
4 = Peace/ unity/ power sharing
5 = Social/ economic development
6 = Equality/ justice
7 = Majority rule
8 = Governance/ accountability/ rule of law
9 = National independence/ self-determination
10 = Mutual respect
11 = Working together
12 = Other positive meanings
14 = Conflict/ confusion
15 = Corruption/ abuse of power
16 = Social/ economic hardship
17 = Other negative meanings
19 = Civilian politics/ government
20 = Change of government/ leadership/ laws
21 = Other neutral/ null meanings
990 = Supervisor could not code
996 = No further reply
999 = Don't know

Q32a. Reject one-party rule
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disapprove
2 = Disapprove
3 = Neither Approve nor disapprove
4 = Approve
5 = Strongly Approve
9 = Don't know

Q33. Support for democracy
-1 = Missing
1 = STATEMENT C: Doesn't matter.
2 = STATEMENT B: Sometimes non-democratic preferable
3 = STATEMENT A: Democracy preferable.
9 = Don't know

Q34. Choose leaders through elections vs. other methods
-1 = Missing
1 = Agree very strongly with A
2 = Agree with A
3 = Agree with B
4 = Agree very strongly with B
5 = Agree with neither
9 = Don't know

Q39a. Constitution expresses values and hopes
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Neither Agree Nor Disagree
4 = Agree
5 = Strongly Agree
9 = Don't know

Q40. Elections free and fair
-1 = Missing
1 = Completely free and fair
2 = Free and fair, but with minor problems
3 = Free and fair, with major problems
4 = Not free and fair
8 = Do not understand questions
9 = Don't know

Q41. Extent of democracy
-1 = Missing
1 = Not a democracy
2 = A democracy with major problems
3 = A democracy but with minor problems
4 = A full democracy
8 = Do not understand question or democracy
9 = Don't know

Q42. Satisfaction with democracy
-1 = Missing
0 = Zimbabwe is not a democracy
1 = Not at all satisfied
2 = Not very satisfied
3 = Fairly satisfied
4 = Very satisfied
9 = Don't know

Q46. Ruling Party negotiation with Opposition Vs elections
-1 = Missing
1 = governing party elected no reason for negotiations
2 = Problems in this country can be solved if ZANU PF & MDC sit
3 = MDC shld pressure gvt to hold new elections
9 = Don't know

Q47a. Careful about what you say
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Rarely
2 = Often
3 = Always
9 = Don't know

Q49a. Present vs. past: free to say what you think
-1 = Missing
1 = Much worse
2 = Worse
3 = Same
4 = Better
5 = Much better
9 = Don't know

Q50a. Trust the President
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all
1 = Just a little
2 = Somewhat
3 = A lot
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough

Q51a. Corruption: office of the Presidency
-1 = Missing
0 = None
1 = Some of them
2 = Most of them
3 = All of them
9 = Don't Know/Haven't heard enough

Q52a. Pay bribe for: document or permit
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or Twice
2 = A Few Times
3 = Often
7 = No experience with this in past year
9 = Don't Know

Q53a. Right or wrong: job for relative
-1 = Missing
1 = Not wrong at all
2 = Wrong but understandable
3 = Wrong and punishable
9 = Don't know

Q54. Time Member of Parliament should spend
-1 = Missing
0 = Never/it is not necessary
1 = At least once a year
2 = At least once a month
3 = At least weekly
4 = Should stay here all the time
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough

Q55. Time Member of Parliament does spend
-1 = Missing
0 = Never/it is not necessary
1 = At least once a year
2 = At least once a month
3 = At least weekly
4 = She/He is here almost all the time
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough

Q56a. MPs listen
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Only sometimes
2 = Often
3 = Always
9 = Don't know

Q57pt1. Most important problems - 1st response
-1 = Missing
0 = Nothing/No problems
1 = Management of economy
2 = Wages, incomes and salaries
3 = Unemployment
4 = Poverty/ destitution
5 = Rates and taxes
6 = Loans/ credit
7 = Farming/ agriculture
8 = Food shortage/ famine
9 = Drought
10 = Land
11 = Transportation
12 = Communications
13 = Infrastructure/ roads
14 = Education
15 = Housing
16 = Electricity
17 = Water supply
18 = Orphans/ street children/ homeless
19 = Services (other)
20 = Health
21 = AIDS
22 = Sickness/ disease
23 = Crime and security
24 = Corruption
25 = Political violence
26 = Political instability/ ethnic tensions
27 = Discrimination/ inequality
28 = Gender issues/ women's rights
29 = Democracy/ political rights
30 = War (international)
31 = Civil war
996 = No further reply
998 = 998.000000
999 = Don't know

Q57pt3. Most important problems - 3rd response
-1 = Missing
0 = Nothing/No problems
1 = Management of economy
2 = Wages, incomes and salaries
3 = Unemployment
4 = Poverty/ destitution
5 = Rates and taxes
6 = Loans/ credit
7 = Farming/ agriculture
8 = Food shortage/ famine
9 = Drought
10 = Land
11 = Transportation
12 = Communications
13 = Infrastructure/ roads
14 = Education
15 = Housing
16 = Electricity
17 = Water supply
18 = Orphans/ street children/ homeless
19 = Services (other)
20 = Health
21 = AIDS
22 = Sickness/ disease
23 = Crime and security
24 = Corruption
25 = Political violence
26 = Political instability/ ethnic tensions
27 = Discrimination/ inequality
28 = Gender issues/ women's rights
29 = Democracy/ political rights
30 = War (international)
31 = Civil war
995 = Other
996 = No further reply
998 = 998.000000
999 = Don't know

Q58. Government solves MIP
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all likely
1 = Not very likely
2 = Likely
3 = Very likely
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know

Q59a. Handling managing the economy
-1 = Missing
1 = Very Badly
2 = Fairly Badly
3 = Fairly Well
4 = Very Well
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough

Q62a. Performance: local government councilor
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disapprove
2 = Disapprove
3 = Approve
4 = Strongly Approve
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough

Q63a. Enforce law: top official commits serious crime
-1 = Missing
1 = Not at all likely
2 = Not very likely
3 = Likely
4 = Very likely
9 = Don't know

Q64a. Difficulty to obtain identity document
-1 = Missing
1 = Very Difficult
2 = Difficult
3 = Easy
4 = Very Easy
7 = Never Try
9 = Don't know

Q65a. Why not try to get: identity document
-1 = Missing
1 = Don't need/use it
2 = Don't know how
3 = Govt. does not provide
4 = No personal connections
5 = Other
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know

Q66a. Problems with schools: too expensive
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or twice
2 = A few times
3 = Often
7 = No experience
9 = Don't know

Q67a. Problems with public clinic: too expensive
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or twice
2 = A few times
3 = Often
7 = No experience
9 = Don't know
998 = 998.000000

Q68a. What do: waiting for permit
-1 = Missing
1 = Don't worry, things will resolve
2 = Lodge complaint through proper channels
3 = Use connections with influential
4 = Offer tip or bribe
5 = Join in public protest
6 = Other
7 = Nothing can be done
9 = Don't know

Q69a. Who responsible: MPs do jobs
-1 = Missing
0 = The President/ executive
1 = The Parliament/local council
2 = Their political party
3 = The voters
9 = Don't know

Q70a. Elections ensure parliament reflects voters
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all well
1 = Not very well
2 = Well
3 = Very well
9 = Don't know

Q72. Close to political party
-1 = Missing
0 = No, not close to any party
1 = Yes, feels close to a party
8 = Refused to answer
9 = Don't know

Q73. Which party
-1 = Missing
440 = ZANU PF
441 = MDC
442 = ZANU NDONGA
443 = ZUD
444 = ZIYA
445 = NAGG
995 = Other
997 = Not applicable
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q74. How close to this political party
-1 = Missing
1 = Not very close
2 = Somewhat close
3 = Very close
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know

Q76a. Moved in with relatives
-1 = Missing
1 = Yes
2 = No
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know

Q77. Government's Operation Murambatsvina good/bad
-1 = Missing
1 = Agree Very Strongly With A
2 = Agree With A
3 = Agree With B
4 = Agree Very Strongly With B
5 = Agree with neither [Do not read]
9 = Don't know

Q78. Education of respondent
-1 = Missing
0 = No formal schooling
1 = Informal schooling only
2 = Some primary schooling
3 = Primary school completed
4 = Some secondary school/high school
5 = Secondary school completed/high school
6 = Post-secondary qualifications, not university
7 = Some university
8 = University completed
9 = Post-graduate
99 = Don't know

Q79. Religion of respondent
-1 = Missing
0 = None
2 = Catholic
3 = Protestant (Mainstream)
4 = Protestant (Evangelical/Pentecostal)
5 = African Independent Church
6 = Traditional religion
7 = Hindu
8 = Agnostic (Do not know if there is a God)
9 = Atheist (Do not believe in a God)
10 = Christian (general)
11 = Muslim, Sunni
12 = Muslim, Shiite
13 = Jehovah's Witness
14 = Seventh Day Adventist
995 = Other
999 = Don't know

Q80. How often attend religious services
-1 = Missing
1 = Never
2 = About once a year or less
3 = About once every several months
4 = About once a month
5 = About once a week
6 = More than once a week
9 = Don't know

Q81a. Own book
-1 = Missing
0 = No, don't own
1 = Yes, do own
9 = Don't know

Q82. Employment status
-1 = Missing
0 = No (not looking)
1 = No (looking)
2 = Yes, part time (not looking)
3 = Yes, part time (looking)
4 = Yes, full time (not looking)
5 = Yes, full time (looking)
9 = Don't know

Q83. Main occupation
-1 = Missing
0 = Never had a job
1 = Subsistence farmer (own consumption only)
2 = Peasant farmer (own consumption and sale)
3 = Commercial farmer (mainly for sale)
4 = Farm worker
5 = Fisherman
6 = Trader/Hawker/Vendor
7 = Miner
8 = Domestic worker/ maid
9 = Police/ Security/ Military
10 = Artisan/skilled, formal sector
11 = Artisan/skilled, informal sector
12 = Clerical Worker
13 = Unskilled manual, formal sector
14 = Unskilled manual, informal sector
15 = Businessperson (works for others)
16 = Businessperson (own business, less than 10)
17 = Businessperson (own business, 10 or more)
18 = Professional worker
19 = Supervisor/ Foreman
20 = Teacher
21 = Government worker
22 = Retail worker
23 = Student
24 = Housewife/ work in household
995 = Other
999 = Don't know

Q84a. Physical health
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Just once or twice
2 = Many times
3 = Always
9 = Don't Know

Q85. Know died of AIDS
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
8 = Refused
9 = Don't know

Q86. How many died of AIDS
997 = Not applicable
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q87. Vote for which party
-1 = Missing
440 = ZANU PF
441 = MDC
442 = ZANU NDONGA
443 = ZUD
444 = ZIYA
445 = NAGG
995 = Other
997 = Would not vote
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q88. Perceived survey sponsor
-1 = Missing
0 = No one
1 = Government (general)
2 = National/ federal government
3 = Provincial/ regional government
4 = Local government
5 = President/PM's office
6 = Parliament/ National assembly
7 = Government census/ statistics office
8 = National Intelligence/ Secret Service
9 = Education or Social Affairs Dept./Ministry
10 = Tax or Finance Dept./Ministry
11 = Health Dept./Ministry
12 = Other government dept./ministry
13 = Constitutional Commission
14 = Electoral Commission
15 = National Planning Commission
16 = Public Utility Company
17 = NGO
18 = Political party/ politicians
19 = Research company/org. (AB natl. partner)
20 = Newspapers/ Media
21 = University/ School/ College
22 = Private company
23 = International Organization
24 = God or a religious organization
995 = Other
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q89. Gender of respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = Male
2 = Female

Q90. Race of respondent.
-1 = Missing
1 = Black/African
2 = White/European
3 = Coloured/Mixed Race
4 = Arab/Lebanese/North African
5 = South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, etc.)
6 = East Asian (Chinese, Korean, Indonesian, etc.)
95 = Other

Q91. Language of interview
-1 = Missing
1 = English
2 = French
3 = Portuguese
440 = Ndebele
441 = Shona
442 = Venda
443 = Kalanga
444 = Tonga
995 = Other

Q92. Others present
-1 = Missing
1 = No one
2 = Spouse
3 = Children Only
4 = A few others
5 = Small crowd

Q93a. Check with others
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes

Q94. Proportion difficulty answering
-1 = Missing
0 = None
1 = Few
2 = Some
3 = Most
4 = All
9 = 9.000000
998 = 998.000000

Q96a. Respondent friendly
-1 = Missing
1 = Friendly
2 = In between
3 = Hostile

Q101. Interviewer urban or rural
-1 = Missing
1 = Rural
2 = Urban

Q103. Interviewer's education
-1 = Missing
3 = Primary school completed
4 = Some secondary/high scl
5 = High school completed
6 = Post secondary qualifications (not university )
7 = Some university
8 = University completed
9 = Post graduate

Q104a. Post office in the PSU/EA
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Can't determine

Q105a. Police in the PSU/EA
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Don't know