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Q25 - Q25. Political parties divisive vs. many parties needed
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Political parties create division and confusion; it is therefore unnecessary to have many political parties in Namibia. Statement 2: Many political parties are needed to make sure that Namibians have real choices in who governs them.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q26 - Q26. Elected officials accountable vs elected leaders follow own ideas
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Our elected officials should listen to constituents’ views and do what they demand. Statement 2: Our elected leaders should follow their own ideas in deciding what is best for the country.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q27 - Q27. Elected leaders empower most capable vs help those left behind by change
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Our elected leaders need to focus on empowering our most capable citizens. Statement 2: Our elected leaders should focus on helping people who have been left behind by economic and social change.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q28 - Q28. Experts needed for important decisions vs elected know best
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Experts with specialized education or skills are needed to help make the most important decisions for our country. Statement 2: The people and their elected representatives know what is best; they do not need the advice of experts to run the country.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q29 - Q29. President monitored by parliament vs. free to act on own
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Parliament should ensure that the president explains to it on a regular basis how his government spends taxpayers’ money. Statement 2: The president should be able to devote his full attention to developing the country rather than wasting time justifying his actions.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q30 - Q30. President free to act vs. obey the laws and courts
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Since the president was elected to lead the country, he should not be bound by laws or court decisions that he thinks are wrong. Statement 2: The president must always obey the laws and the courts, even if he thinks they are wrong.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q31 - Q31. Elected pursue policies they prefer vs. compromise with others
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Whichever party or group wins elections should be able to pursue the policies they prefer, without needing to compromise with others. Statement 2: In a democracy, it is important to make compromises between the preferences and needs of different groups.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q32 - Q32. Elected do whatever the people want vs bound by laws
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: A government that enjoys the support of the people should be free to do whatever the people want, even if it is outside the law. Statement 2: The actions of any government, no matter how popular it is, must always follow the law.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q33 - Q33. Media checks government vs. avoid negative reporting
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: The news media should constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption. Statement 2: Too much reporting on negative events, like government mistakes and corruption, only harms the country.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q34 - Q34. Presidential two term limit vs. no term limits
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: The Constitution should limit the president to serving a maximum of two terms in office. Statement 2: There should be no constitutional limit on how long the president can serve.
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q35A - Q35a. Minimum age for presidential candidates needed
35A. Should there be a minimum age for candidates for president?
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q35B - Q35b. Minimum age for presidential candidates
35B. What should the minimum age be?
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q35C - Q35c. Maximum age for presidential candidates needed
35C. Should there be a maximum age for candidates for president?
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q35D - Q35d. Maximum age for presidential candidates
35D. What should the maximum be?
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Q36 - Q36. Extent of democracy
36. Now let us speak about the political system in this country. In your opinion, how much of a democracy is Namibia today?
Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
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