Q58: If we compare the 2008 and the likely 2011 elections, based on what you know and feel today … [Ask Q58A-C; Read options] Q58A: Would you feel ‘more safe’ or ‘less safe’ voting in 2011 than you did in 2008? Much more More safe About the same Less safe Much less safe NA DK/NS/R safe 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 And how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? [Probe for strength of opinion] Q58B: This time around, elections will be different … there will be nothing to fear. Agree Agree Nether agree nor Disagree Disagree DK[Do not read] strongly disagree strongly 1 2 3 4 5 9 Q58C: Political parties in Zimbabwe use violence to ensure victory in elections and nothing is going to change this. Agree Agree Nether agree nor Disagree Disagree DK[Do not read] strongly disagree strongly 1 2 3 4 5 9 Q59: What in your opinion should SADC (the Southern Africa Development Community) do to any political party that practices violence and/or intimidation? [Read options; and ask:] Which is the one action that you believe will have the biggest impact? Send a peace-keeping force into Zimbabwe 1 Take over the running of elections 2 Refuse to recognise the election result of the perpetrating party 3 Extend the scheduled life-span of the Inclusive Government 4 Other (specify) ………………………………………………………………… 5 Nothing 8 DK/NS/R 9 Q60A: Are you a registered voter of Zimbabwe? [If “Yes” ask Q60B] Yes No Not Sure 1 2 3 Q60B: How did you find the registration process? Very easy Easy Neither easy nor difficult 1 2 3 DK/R 9 Difficult Very Difficult NA 4 5 8 [If “Option 1” or “Option 2” on Q60B:] Q60C: Could you briefly tell me why this process was easy (or very easy)? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [PoC] [If “Option 4” or “Option 5” on Q60B:”] Q60D: Could you briefly tell me why this process was difficult (or very difficult)? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [PoC] 81

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