Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Ghana, 2019

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GHA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

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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 28, 2021

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Q61. Free movement in region vs limit cross-border movement (Q61)

Data file: gha_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 2400

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 821

End: 822

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Now let's talk about how our country should relate to other countries in West Africa and in the world.

Literal question

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: People living in West Africa should be able to move freely across international borders in order to trade or work in other countries.
Statement 2: In order to protect their own citizens, governments should limit the cross-border movement of people and goods.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	792	33%
2	Agree with 1	431	18%
3	Agree with 2	321	13.4%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	718	29.9%
5	Agree with neither	45	1.9%
8	Refused	8	0.3%
9	Don't know	85	3.5%

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.

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