Afrobarometer Survey 2020
Round 8

Ethiopia, 2019 - 2020

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ETH_2020_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)

Collection(s)

Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q56. How free is news media (Q56)

Data file: eth_r8.data_new_final_wtd_release_31mar21.sav

Overview

Valid: 2378

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 592

End: 593

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

56. In your opinion, how free is the news media in this country to report and comment on the news without censorship or interference by the government?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
0	Not at all free	215	9%
1	Not very free	412	17.3%
2	Somewhat free	929	39.1%
3	Completely free	451	19%
8	Refused	2	0.1%
9	Don’t know	369	15.5%

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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