Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Botswana, 2019

Reference ID

BWA_2019_AFB-R8_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)

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Afrobarometer

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Apr 28, 2021

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Q27. Elected leaders empower most capable vs help those left behind by change (Q27)

Data file: bot_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 454

End: 455

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: 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.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	214	17.8%
2	Agree with 1	107	8.9%
3	Agree with 2	199	16.6%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	651	54.3%
5	Agree with neither	21	1.8%
8	Refused	0	0%
9	Don't know	8	0.7%

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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