Afrobarometer Survey 2021
Round 8

Eswatini, 2021

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SWZ_2021_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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Q59b. Social media: makes people more informed (Q59B)

Data file: afrobarometer_release-data_esw_r8_en_2021-09-21.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 624

End: 625

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

59A. Have you heard about social media, for example, Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp? [If yes] Regardless of whether you personally use social media yourself, please tell me whether you agree or disagree that social media:
B. Makes people more informed about current events?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Strongly Disagree	21	1.8%
2	Disagree	43	3.6%
3	Neither Agree or Disagree	24	2%
4	Agree	483	40.3%
5	Strongly Agree	323	26.9%
7	Not applicable	279	23.3%
8	Refused to Answer	1	0.1%
9	Don't Know/Haven't heard enough to say	26	2.2%

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.

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