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)

Collection(s)

Afrobarometer

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Apr 28, 2021

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Q44m. Contact with police in other situations (Q44M)

Data file: bot_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 578

End: 579

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Now I would like to talk to you about experiences that some people have in accessing certain essential government services.

Literal question

In the past 12 months, how often have you encountered the police in other situations, like at checkpoints, during identity checks or traffic stops, or during an investigation?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
0	Never	623	51.9%
1	Once or twice	209	17.4%
2	A few times	200	16.7%
3	Often	166	13.8%
8	Refused	1	0.1%
9	Don't Know	1	0.1%

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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