Afrobarometer Survey 2008
Merged Round 4 Data (20 Countries)

Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana...and 17 more, 2008

Reference ID

AFR_2008_AFB-MR4_v02_M

Producer(s)

Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)

Collection(s)

Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q52. Most important responsibility of MP (Q52)

Data file: merged_r4_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 27713

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 2.10092736260961

Standard deviation: 1.60859217481832

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	29	0.1%
1	Listen to constituents and represent their needs	12083	43.6%
2	Deliver jobs or development	8430	30.4%
3	Make laws for the good of the country	4408	15.9%
4	Monitor the president and his government	1534	5.5%
5	None of these	278	1%
9	Don't know	951	3.4%
998	Refused	0	0%

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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