Afrobarometer Survey 1 1999-2000, Merged 7 Country

Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, 1999 - 2000

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AFR_1999_AFB-7_v01_M

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

Collection(s)

Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Jan 27, 2012

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meaning of democracy: condensed list (q28c_con)

Data file: Afrobarometer 7 Country 1999-2000

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 0 - 999

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	don't know,can't/unable to explain
1	civil liberties/personal freedoms
2	voting/electoral choice/multiparty competition
3	social/economic development
4	govt by the people/of the people/for the people
5	peace/unity
6	governance/effectiveness/accountability/ transparency
7	equality/justice
8	rule of law
9	personal security
10	national independence
11	majority rule
12	group rights/freedoms
13	power-sharing/unity of govt
19	other positive meanings
20	conflict/confusion
21	corruption/abuse of power
22	social/economic hardship
23	govt of the rich
24	bad/poor govt/weak implementation
25	colonialism,foreign concept/domination
29	other negative meanings
80	nothing
81	democracy is meaningless
82	too afraid to give opinion
83	does not matter
91	civilian politics/govt
92	change of govt/leadership/laws
95	other null/neutral meanings
96	no further answer
98	refused/won't explain
101	other
999	missing

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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