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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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meandem2/Meaning of democracy (demoe2)

Data file: merged_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 21531
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 101
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 109
End: 111
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 101
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Don't know, etc. (incl. missing, no further answer) 17577
81.6%
1 Civil liberties/personal freedoms 1507
7%
2 Voting/electoral choice/multiparty competition 527
2.4%
3 Social/economic development 217
1%
4 Govt by the people/of the people/for the people 279
1.3%
5 Peace/unity 246
1.1%
6 Governance/effectiveness/accountability/ transparency 94
0.4%
7 Equality/justice 425
2%
8 Rule of law 30
0.1%
9 Personal security 19
0.1%
10 National independence 42
0.2%
11 Majority rule 79
0.4%
12 Group rights/freedoms 10
0%
13 Power-sharing/unity of govt 19
0.1%
14 Govt. to provide civic education 5
0%
15 Movement/Musevini 1
0%
19 Other positive meanings 141
0.7%
20 Conflict/confusion 1
0%
21 Corruption/abuse of power 6
0%
22 Social/economic hardship 4
0%
23 govt of the rich 1
0%
24 Bad/poor govt/weak implementation 3
0%
25 colonialism,foreign concept/domination 5
0%
29 Other negative meanings 43
0.2%
30 Mutual Respect 55
0.3%
31 People Self-determination 18
0.1%
32 Work Together 35
0.2%
33 Mutual Understanding 0
0%
80 Nothing/Democracy is meaningless 10
0%
91 Civilian politics/govt 9
0%
92 Change of govt/leadership/laws 10
0%
95 Other null/neutral meanings 19
0.1%
98 Refused/won't explain 19
0.1%
101 Other 75
0.3%
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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