Afrobarometer Survey 2008
Merged Round 4 Data (20 Countries)
Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana...and 17 more, 2008
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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)
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Q56pt1. Most important problems - 1st response (Q56PT1)
Data file: merged_r4_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
27713
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
999
Mean:
21.1400786634431
Standard deviation:
108.947127324231
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
-1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 5 |
0%
|
| 0 | Nothing/No problems | 130 |
0.5%
|
| 1 | Management of economy | 2636 |
9.5%
|
| 2 | Wages, incomes and salaries | 1133 |
4.1%
|
| 3 | Unemployment | 5536 |
20%
|
| 4 | Poverty/ destitution | 3391 |
12.2%
|
| 5 | Rates and taxes | 345 |
1.2%
|
| 6 | Loans/ credit | 280 |
1%
|
| 7 | Farming/ agriculture | 1399 |
5%
|
| 8 | Food shortage/ famine | 2886 |
10.4%
|
| 9 | Drought | 283 |
1%
|
| 10 | Land | 111 |
0.4%
|
| 11 | Transportation | 318 |
1.1%
|
| 12 | Communications | 71 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | Infrastructure/ roads | 1284 |
4.6%
|
| 14 | Education | 1029 |
3.7%
|
| 15 | Housing | 217 |
0.8%
|
| 16 | Electricity | 722 |
2.6%
|
| 17 | Water supply | 1707 |
6.2%
|
| 18 | Orphans/ street children/ homeless | 128 |
0.5%
|
| 19 | Services (other) | 64 |
0.2%
|
| 20 | Health | 1025 |
3.7%
|
| 21 | aids | 238 |
0.9%
|
| 22 | Sickness/ disease | 97 |
0.4%
|
| 23 | Crime and security | 972 |
3.5%
|
| 24 | Corruption | 648 |
2.3%
|
| 25 | Political violence | 65 |
0.2%
|
| 26 | Political instability/ ethnic tensions | 132 |
0.5%
|
| 27 | Discrimination/ inequality | 69 |
0.2%
|
| 28 | Gender issues/ women's rights | 35 |
0.1%
|
| 29 | Democracy/ political rights | 91 |
0.3%
|
| 30 | War (international) | 6 |
0%
|
| 31 | Civil war | 29 |
0.1%
|
| 32 | Agricultural Marketing | 276 |
1%
|
| 180 | Barrage | 4 |
0%
|
| 181 | Moulin | 2 |
0%
|
| 300 | Farm Inputs | 6 |
0%
|
| 501 | Emigration | 6 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 123 |
0.4%
|
| 996 | No further reply | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 214 |
0.8%
|
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.