Q9B(ii): And how would you rate your own living conditions today, compared to twelve months ago? Q9C: Looking ahead, do you expect …? Q9C(i): The country’s economic conditions to be better or worse in twelve months time? Q9C(ii): Your own living conditions to be better or worse in twelve months time? Q10: Talking specifically about the future and how things are unfolding in Zimbabwe. Do you … ? Q11: How much hope or doubt do you have that each of the next four processes will take Zimbabwe to a better future? Q11A: Inclusive Government (IG); Q11B: Constitution-making process; Q11C: Referendum; Q11D: Next set of national elections. Q12A: Let’s talk about the problems that Zimbabwe faces today … Which would you say is the most serious problem that Zimbabwe faces today? Q12B: Which would you say is the most serious problem that has to be addressed specifically in the community where you live? 13: Over the last twelve months, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family gone without: Q13A: Enough food to eat? Q13B: Enough clean water for home use? Q13C: Modern medicines or modern medical treatment? Q13D: Traditional medicines or traditional medical treatment? Q13E: Enough fuel to cook your food? Q13F: A cash income? Section 3: Inclusive Government (IG) Q14: Thinking about how you are feeling today, do you approve or disapprove of the agreement among Zimbabwe’s political leaders to share power and form the Inclusive Government (IG)? Q15A: Has the approximately 3 years of the Inclusive Government (IG) been a success or a failure? How much of a success or failure? Q15B: How much do you agree or disagree with the next two statements? Q15B(i): Powersharing in government between the main parties has brought stability to Zimbabwe. Q15B(ii): Power-sharing in government between the main parties has failed to bring peace to Zimbabwe. Q16: In your opinion, and considering where things stand at this time in 2012, where does political power reside in Zimbabwe’s Inclusive Government (IG)? Q17: When the President exercises power, how often does he depend on the help of the security forces? Q18: Turning to specifics of government performance on some of the issues we have raised, how do you rate the performance of the Inclusive Government with regard to the following matters? Or haven’t you heard enough [HHE] to know, or don’t you know [DK]? Q18A: Making consumer goods available; Q18B: Ensuring access to cash income; Q18C: Reducing political violence; Q18D: Preventing arbitrary arrest; Q18E: Stopping land invasions; Q18F: Reforming the Constitution; Q18G: Distributing food relief; Q18H: Attracting international investment; Q18I: Observing the rule of law; Q18J: Healing a broken nation. Q19: Do you believe the main political parties, ZANU-PF and MDC-T, were equally responsible for the good or very good performance/s that you noted, was it more the contribution of one of the parties, or were other parties also involved? Q20: How do you feel about the order in which elections and constitution-making happen? Choose between the statements. Q21: Let us further explore how the two main political parties have changed in the time of IG. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Q21A: ZANU-PF demonstrated willingness to cede some power. Q21B: The MDC-T showed that it can perform well in government. Q21C: ZANU-PF recovered to ready itself for an electoral 48   

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