Data Catalog

Q7A - Q7a. How often gone without food

7. Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family gone without: - Enough food to eat?

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Ghana - GHA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q23 - Q23. Listen to wisdom of elders vs fresh ideas from young people

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: In order for our country to do well, we should listen more to the wisdom of our elders. Statement 2: In order for our country to do well, we should listen more to fresh ideas from young people.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Uganda - UGA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q30 - Q30. President free to act vs. obey the laws and courts

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Since the president was elected to lead the country, he should not be bound by laws or court decisions that he thinks are wrong. Statement 2: The president must always obey the laws and the courts, even if he thinks they are wrong.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q25 - Q25. Political parties divisive vs. many parties needed

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Political parties create division and confusion; it is therefore unnecessary to have many political parties in Kenya. Statement 2: Many political parties are needed to make sure that Kenyans have real choices in who governs them.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Kenya - KEN_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q4A - Q4a. Country’s present economic condition

4. In general, how would you describe: - The present economic condition of this country?

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Botswana - BWA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q24 - Q24. Choose leaders through elections vs. other methods

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: We should choose our leaders in this country through regular, open, and honest elections. Statement 2: Since elections sometimes produce bad results, we should adopt other methods for choosing this country’s leaders.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Uganda - UGA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q31 - Q31. Elected pursue policies they prefer vs. compromise with others

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Whichever party or group wins elections should be able to pursue the policies they prefer, without needing to compromise with others. Statement 2: In a democracy, it is important to make compromises between the preferences and needs of different groups.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q26 - Q26. Elected officials accountable vs elected leaders follow own ideas

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Our elected officials should listen to constituents’ views and do what they demand. Statement 2: Our elected leaders should follow their own ideas in deciding what is best for the country.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Kenya - KEN_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q7B - Q7b. How often gone without water

7. Over the past year, how often, if ever, have you or anyone in your family gone without: - Enough clean water for home use?

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Ghana - GHA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q25 - Q25. Political parties divisive vs. many parties needed

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Political parties create division and confusion; it is therefore unnecessary to have many political parties in Uganda. Statement 2: Many political parties are needed to make sure that Ugandans have real choices in who governs them.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Uganda - UGA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q32 - Q32. Elected do whatever the people want vs bound by laws

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: A government that enjoys the support of the people should be free to do whatever the people want, even if it is outside the law. Statement 2: The actions of any government, no matter how popular it is, must always follow the law.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q27 - Q27. Elected leaders empower most capable citizens vs help people left behind by economic and social change

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: Our elected leaders need to focus on empowering our most capable citizens. Statement 2: Our elected leaders should focus on helping people who have been left behind by economic and social change.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Kenya - KEN_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q4B - Q4b. Your present living conditions

4. In general, how would you describe: - Your own present living conditions?

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Botswana - BWA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q26 - Q26. Elected officials accountable vs elected leaders follow own ideas

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Uganda - UGA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M

Q33 - Q33. Media checks government vs. avoid negative reporting

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. Statement 1: The news media should constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption. Statement 2: Too much reporting on negative events, like government mistakes and corruption, only harms the country.

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Namibia - NAM_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M