Q18C: ZANU-PF gained the space to fight for
an electoral comeback
Q18D: The MDC-T has failed to take power
from ZANU-PF.
Q18E: The MDC-T got too close to ZANU-PF.
1
2
3
4
5
9
1
2
3
4
5
9
1
2
3
4
5
9
Section 3: Constitutional reform (content and process)
Q19: Have you ever heard of the Constitution of Zimbabwe?
Yes
1
No
2
[If “Yes”, ask Q20. If “No”, go to Q21]
Q20: I am now going to read statements about this Constitution. Please tell me which statement comes
closest to your own opinion.
1. The current Constitution meets the needs of Zimbabwe and should be retained
2. The current Constitution should be amended to take account of changing political needs
3. The current Constitution is unsuitable for Zimbabwe’s needs and should be completely replaced
None of the above
DK
1
2
3
0
9
Q21A: Have you heard about the process that has been taking place to make a new Constitution?
Yes
1
No
2
[If “Yes” ask Q21B and Q22; If “No”, Q23 & 25 onwards:]
Q21B: Parts of the constitution-making process have been completed; others are still to follow. According
to what you have heard, what is the process for making a new Constitution?
[Read options; Choose one of the following options]
1
Appointing a parliamentary select committee to undertake the task
2
Consulting all stakeholders in public hearings
3
Submitting a draft Constitution to a vote in a national referendum
4
Ratification of the new Constitution by Parliament and President.
5
All of the above
9
DK
77
NA
Q22: Tell me about your involvement, or not, in the constitutional outreach process, known as COPAC, that
has just recently come to an end. [Ask A-M; Read options]
Q22A: Did you attend the constitutional outreach meeting in your area?
Yes
1
No
2
[If “Yes” to Q22A, ask Q22B-Q22N; If “No”, go to Q23]
Q22B: Did you attend because you wanted to, or because you wanted to make sure not to anger people who
wanted you to attend?
Refuse
Attended because I wanted to Attended because I did not want to anger people
2
9
1
70
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