Afrobarometer Survey 2021
Round 8

Eswatini, 2021

Reference ID

SWZ_2021_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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Q80f-swz. Taiwan relationship beneficial vs China would be more beneficial (Q80F_SWZ)

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: 780

End: 781

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

80F-SWZ. Now let us talk about the relationship between our government and two countries namely, the Republic of China and Taiwan. Please, tell me which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. [Interviewer: Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?]
Statement 1: The relationship between our government and Taiwan is beneficial to our country and should be maintained instead of being severed to pursue a new relationship with China.
Statement 2: A relationship with China would be more beneficial to our country than the relationship we have with Taiwan, as such the government should server ties with Taiwan.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree Very Strongly with Statement 1	391	32.6%
2	Agree with Statement 1	334	27.8%
3	Agree with Statement 2	145	12.1%
4	Agree Very Strongly with Statement 2	110	9.2%
5	Agree with Neither	63	5.3%
8	Refused to answer	10	0.8%
9	Don't know	147	12.3%

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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