Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Kenya, 2019

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KEN_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)

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Afrobarometer

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Apr 26, 2021

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Q47b. Fairness of high taxes for the rich to help the poor (Q47B)

Data file: ken_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 2400

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 490

End: 491

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

47. Do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
- It is fair to tax rich people at a higher rate than ordinary people in order to help pay for government programs to benefit the poor.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Strongly disagree	190	7.9%
2	Disagree	328	13.7%
3	Neither agree or disagree	70	2.9%
4	Agree	849	35.4%
5	Strongly agree	934	38.9%
8	Refused	1	0%
9	Don't know	28	1.2%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Interviewer: Probe for strength of opinion

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