Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7

Nigeria, 2017

Reference ID

NGA_2017_AFB-R7_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)

Collection(s)

Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Apr 26, 2021

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Q26c. Contact official for help (Q26C)

Data file: nig_r7_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1600

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 262

End: 263

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

26. Here is a list of actions that people sometimes take as citizens when they are dissatisfied with government performance. For each of these, please tell me whether you, personally, have done any of these things during the past year. If not, would you do this if you had the chance:
- Contacted a government official to ask for help or make a complaint?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
0	No, would never do this	420	26.3%
1	No, but would do if had the chance	784	49%
2	Yes, once or twice	191	11.9%
3	Yes, several times	138	8.6%
4	Yes, often	63	3.9%
8	Refused	0	0%
9	Don't know	4	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.

Interviewer instructions

If Yes, read out options 2-4.
For No, read out options 0 and 1.

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