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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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Q22. Govt gets things done vs govt accountable to citizens (Q22)

Data file: eth_r8.data_new_final_wtd_release_31mar21.sav

Overview

Valid: 2378
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 289
End: 290
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?]
22. Statement 1: It is more important to have a government that can get things done, even if we have no influence over what it does.
Statement 2: It is more important for citizens to be able to hold government accountable, even if that means it makes decisions more slowly.
Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 0
0%
1 Agree very strongly with 1 312
13.1%
2 Agree with 1 463
19.5%
3 Agree with 2 777
32.7%
4 Agree very strongly with 2 810
34.1%
5 Agree with neither 10
0.4%
8 Refused 0
0%
9 Don't know 6
0.3%
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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