Afrobarometer Survey 2010, Round 4.5

Zimbabwe, 2010

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ZWE_2010_AFB-R4.5_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)

Collection(s)

Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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May 04, 2021

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Q25. Parliament makes laws vs. president does (Q25)

Data file: zim_r4-5_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1192

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 2.375

Standard deviation: 1.86833056764364

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 243

End: 245

Width: 3

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: Members of Parliament represent the people; therefore they should make laws for this country, even if
the President does not agree.
Statement 2: Since the President represents all of us, he should pass laws without worrying about what Parliament
thinks.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	510	42.8%
2	Agree with 1	317	26.6%
3	Agree with 2	130	10.9%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	70	5.9%
5	Agree with neither	117	9.8%
9	Don't Know	48	4%
998	Refused	0	0%

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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