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)
Collection(s)
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Jan 27, 2012
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Q100. Perceived survey sponsor (Q100)
Data file: merged_r4_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
27713
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
999
Mean:
174.740121964421
Standard deviation:
371.399477316283
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
-1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 52 |
0.2%
|
| 0 | No one | 112 |
0.4%
|
| 1 | Government (general) | 11097 |
40%
|
| 2 | National/ federal government | 1360 |
4.9%
|
| 3 | Provincial/ regional government | 319 |
1.2%
|
| 4 | Local government | 357 |
1.3%
|
| 5 | President/PM's office | 1402 |
5.1%
|
| 6 | Parliament/ National assembly | 237 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | Government census/ statistics office | 415 |
1.5%
|
| 8 | National Intelligence/ Secret Service | 82 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Education or Social Affairs Dept./Ministry | 170 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Tax or Finance Dept./Ministry | 47 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | Health Dept./Ministry | 37 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Other government dept./ministry | 148 |
0.5%
|
| 13 | Constitutional Commission | 49 |
0.2%
|
| 14 | Electoral Commission | 157 |
0.6%
|
| 15 | National Planning Commission | 87 |
0.3%
|
| 16 | Public Utility Company | 29 |
0.1%
|
| 17 | ngo | 1869 |
6.7%
|
| 18 | Political party/ politicians | 807 |
2.9%
|
| 19 | Research company/org. (AB natl. partner) | 2900 |
10.5%
|
| 20 | Newspapers/ Media | 84 |
0.3%
|
| 21 | University/ School/ College | 592 |
2.1%
|
| 22 | Private company | 329 |
1.2%
|
| 23 | International Organization | 205 |
0.7%
|
| 24 | God or a religious organization | 79 |
0.3%
|
| 501 | Mairie | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 503 | Chef de village | 1 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 240 |
0.9%
|
| 998 | Refused | 104 |
0.4%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 4329 |
15.6%
|
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.