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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Jan 27, 2012
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Q56pt2. Most important problems - 2nd response (Q56PT2)
Data file: merged_r4_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
27713
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
996
Mean:
56.5160394038899
Standard deviation:
204.287192905851
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
-1 - 996
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 10 |
0%
|
| 0 | Nothing/No problems | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Management of economy | 1028 |
3.7%
|
| 2 | Wages, incomes and salaries | 838 |
3%
|
| 3 | Unemployment | 2696 |
9.7%
|
| 4 | Poverty/ destitution | 2478 |
8.9%
|
| 5 | Rates and taxes | 311 |
1.1%
|
| 6 | Loans/ credit | 358 |
1.3%
|
| 7 | Farming/ agriculture | 1531 |
5.5%
|
| 8 | Food shortage/ famine | 2331 |
8.4%
|
| 9 | Drought | 397 |
1.4%
|
| 10 | Land | 199 |
0.7%
|
| 11 | Transportation | 720 |
2.6%
|
| 12 | Communications | 160 |
0.6%
|
| 13 | Infrastructure/ roads | 1700 |
6.1%
|
| 14 | Education | 2107 |
7.6%
|
| 15 | Housing | 519 |
1.9%
|
| 16 | Electricity | 1238 |
4.5%
|
| 17 | Water supply | 1971 |
7.1%
|
| 18 | Orphans/ street children/ homeless | 218 |
0.8%
|
| 19 | Services (other) | 125 |
0.5%
|
| 20 | Health | 2100 |
7.6%
|
| 21 | aids | 406 |
1.5%
|
| 22 | Sickness/ disease | 173 |
0.6%
|
| 23 | Crime and security | 1018 |
3.7%
|
| 24 | Corruption | 697 |
2.5%
|
| 25 | Political violence | 86 |
0.3%
|
| 26 | Political instability/ ethnic tensions | 152 |
0.5%
|
| 27 | Discrimination/ inequality | 111 |
0.4%
|
| 28 | Gender issues/ women's rights | 62 |
0.2%
|
| 29 | Democracy/ political rights | 134 |
0.5%
|
| 30 | War (international) | 13 |
0%
|
| 31 | Civil war | 21 |
0.1%
|
| 32 | Agricultural Marketing | 530 |
1.9%
|
| 180 | Barrage | 6 |
0%
|
| 181 | Moulin | 3 |
0%
|
| 300 | Farm Inputs | 8 |
0%
|
| 501 | Emigration | 12 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 180 |
0.6%
|
| 996 | No further reply | 1066 |
3.8%
|
| 998 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 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.