Afrobarometer Survey 2020
Round 8

Nigeria, 2020

Reference ID

NGA_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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Apr 18, 2023

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Q79H2-NIG. Main reason some Nigerians join extremist groups (Q79H2_NIG)

Data file: afrobarometer_release-data_nig_r8_en_2021-03-31.sav

Overview

Valid: 1599

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9999

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 959

End: 962

Width: 4

Range: -1 - 9999

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	1	0.1%
1	Unemployment or lack of opportunities	605	37.8%
2	Their religious beliefs	171	10.7%
3	Poverty	441	27.6%
4	A sense of injustice or mistreatment of their community by government	83	5.2%
5	Lack of education	114	7.1%
6	The ineffectiveness of the government	92	5.8%
7	Coercion / they are forced to join	32	2%
9995	Other	20	1.3%
9998	Refused	1	0.1%
9999	Don’t know	39	2.4%

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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