ETHEKWINI CO‐OPERATIVE TRENDS. Currently, there is little information published about the co‐operatives in eThekwini Municipality. Hence, information and data included in this section comes from the survey conducted with local co‐ operatives as part of this study. Details of the survey’s process are presented in the following table. Table 3 detailed Survey processNo In order to get a comprehensive profile of co‐operatives in eThekwini, the survey used a number of questions that interrogated the duration of the existence of co‐operatives, their specialisation or kind of work/services they do, the level of education for both their leadership and their ordinary members, the sources of their works or markets, their future market opportunities, their challenges as well as their expectations from eThekwini.
