Afrobarometer Survey 2020
Round 8

Ethiopia, 2019 - 2020

Reference ID

ETH_2020_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 Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q61. Allow free movement in region vs limit cross-border movement (Q61)

Data file: eth_r8.data_new_final_wtd_release_31mar21.sav

Overview

Valid: 2378

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 626

End: 627

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Now let’s talk about how our country should relate to other countries in Eastern Africa and in the world.
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. [Interviewer: Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?]
Statement 1: People living in East Africa should be able to move freely across international borders in order to trade or work in other countries.
Statement 2: In order to protect their own citizens, governments should limit the cross-border movement of people and goods.

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	670	28.2%
2	Agree with 1	612	25.7%
3	Agree with 2	555	23.3%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	441	18.5%
5	Agree with neither	10	0.4%
8	Refused	1	0%
9	Don't know	89	3.7%