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afrobarometer

Afrobarometer Survey 1999-2000, Merged Round 1 Data (12 Countries)

Botswana, Ghana, Lesotho, Mali, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, 1999 - 2001
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Reference ID
AFR_1999_AFB-MR1_v01_M
Producer(s)
Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
Collection(s)
Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Created on
Jan 27, 2012
Last modified
Apr 27, 2021
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meandemo/Meaning of democracy (demoe1)

Data file: merged_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 21531
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 101
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 106
End: 108
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 101
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Don't know,etc. (incl. missing, no further answer) 4373
20.3%
1 Civil liberties/personal freedoms 6086
28.3%
2 Voting/electoral choice/multiparty competition 1625
7.5%
3 Social/economic development 587
2.7%
4 Govt by the people/of the people/for the people 3340
15.5%
5 Peace/unity 1218
5.7%
6 Governance/effectiveness/accountability/ transparency 386
1.8%
7 Equality/justice 890
4.1%
8 Rule of law 53
0.2%
9 Personal security 26
0.1%
10 National independence 152
0.7%
11 Majority rule 416
1.9%
12 Group rights/freedoms 29
0.1%
13 Power-sharing/unity of govt 44
0.2%
14 Govt. to provide civic education 17
0.1%
15 Movement/Musevini 14
0.1%
19 Other positive meanings 441
2%
20 Conflict/confusion 39
0.2%
21 Corruption/abuse of power 23
0.1%
22 Social/economic hardship 31
0.1%
23 govt of the rich 3
0%
24 Bad/poor govt/weak implementation 5
0%
25 colonialism,foreign concept/domination 15
0.1%
29 Other negative meanings 141
0.7%
30 Mutual Respect 86
0.4%
31 People Self-determination 45
0.2%
32 Work Together 54
0.3%
33 Mutual Understanding 0
0%
80 Nothing/democracy is meaningless 307
1.4%
91 Civilian politics/govt 699
3.2%
92 Change of govt/leadership/laws 62
0.3%
95 Other null/neutral meanings 169
0.8%
98 Refused/won't explain 44
0.2%
101 Other 111
0.5%
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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