Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Kenya, 2019

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KEN_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

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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)

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Afrobarometer

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Apr 26, 2021

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Q31. Elections winner pursue policies they prefer vs. compromise with other groups (Q31)

Data file: ken_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 2400

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 358

End: 359

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

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.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	192	8%
2	Agree with 1	143	6%
3	Agree with 2	480	20%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	1555	64.8%
5	Agree with neither	15	0.6%
8	Refused	0	0%
9	Don't know	15	0.6%

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

Interviewer: Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?

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