Afrobarometer Survey 2008
Merged Round 4 Data (20 Countries)

Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana...and 17 more, 2008

Reference ID

AFR_2008_AFB-MR4_v02_M

Producer(s)

Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)

Collection(s)

Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q40a. Most important national priority (Q40A)

Data file: merged_r4_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 27713

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 3.20149388373687

Standard deviation: 1.23213061926042

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	20	0.1%
1	Maintaining order in the nation	4518	16.3%
2	Giving people more say in government decisions	2561	9.2%
3	Protecting people's right to live freely	4274	15.4%
4	Improving economic conditions for the poor	16047	57.9%
5	None of these	136	0.5%
9	Don't know	157	0.6%
998	Refused	0	0%

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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