Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Merged Round 4 Data (20 Countries)
Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambi, 2008
Reference ID
AFR_2008_AFB-MR4_v02_M
Producer(s)
Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
Created on
Jan 11, 2012
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
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Q23d. Voted last election (Q23D)
Data file: merged_r4_data.dta
Overview
Valid:
27713
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
300
Mean:
1.6673402374337
Standard deviation:
4.35944616261295
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
-1 - 300
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 13 |
0%
|
| 0 | You were not registered or you were too young to vote | 3055 |
11%
|
| 1 | You voted in the elections | 19471 |
70.3%
|
| 2 | You decided not to vote | 1587 |
5.7%
|
| 3 | You could not find the polling station | 314 |
1.1%
|
| 4 | You were prevented from voting | 283 |
1%
|
| 5 | You did not have time to vote | 675 |
2.4%
|
| 6 | Did not vote for some other reason | 2134 |
7.7%
|
| 9 | Don't know/Can't remember | 136 |
0.5%
|
| 77 | You were afraid to vote | 26 |
0.1%
|
| 88 | You were afraid not to vote | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 300 | You could not find your name in the voter's register | 2 |
0%
|
| 998 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
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.