Afrobarometer Survey 2020, Round 8

Ethiopia, 2019 - 2020

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ETH_2020_AFB-R8_v01_M

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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)

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Q29. President monitored by parliament vs free to act on own (Q29)

Data file: eth_r8.data_new_final_wtd_release_31mar21.sav

Overview

Valid: 2378

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 303

End: 304

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2. [Interviewer: Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?]
29. Statement 1: The House of Peoples Representatives should ensure that the Prime Minister explains to it on a regular basis how his government spends taxpayers’ money.
Statement 2: The Prime Minister should be able to devote his full attention to developing the country rather than wasting time justifying his actions.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	975	41%
2	Agree with 1	620	26.1%
3	Agree with 2	397	16.7%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	335	14.1%
5	Agree with neither	12	0.5%
8	Refused	0	0%
9	Don't know	39	1.6%

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.

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