Afrobarometer South Africa 2000

South Africa, 2000

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ZAF_2000_AFB-SA_v01_M

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Robert Mattes, Yul Derek Davids, Cherrel Africa

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Afrobarometer

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need a strong leader vs democracy always best (q104)

Data file: Afrobarometer SA 2000

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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q104. Sometimes democracy does not work. When this happens, some people say that we need a strong leader who doesvnot have to bother with elections. Others say that even when things don’t work, democracy is always best. What do you think?
STATEMENT A: Need Strong Leader
STATEMENT B: Democracy always best

Categories

Value	Category
1	need a strong leader: agree strongly
2	need a strong leader: agree somewhat
3	democracy always best: agree somewhat
4	democracy always best: agree strongly
5	do not know
6	do not agree with either
98	refused
99	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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Definition

Respondent's opinion on the need of a strong leader who does not bother about elections or democracy

Universe

The universe for this question is citizens of South Africa 18 years of age or older

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