Afrobarometer Survey 2012, Round 5
Tanzania, 2012
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Q79b_TAN. MPs: Party Wishes Vs. Electorate Wishes (Q79B_TAN)
Data file: tan_r5_data_july_2015.sav
Overview
Valid:
2400
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
940
End:
941
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
79B_TAN. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: Since Members of Parliament are elected on a political party ticket, they should always act in accordance with the wishes of their parties.
Statement 2: Although Members of Parliament are elected on a party platform, they should always act in accordance with the wishes of the people who elected them.
Statement 1: Since Members of Parliament are elected on a political party ticket, they should always act in accordance with the wishes of their parties.
Statement 2: Although Members of Parliament are elected on a party platform, they should always act in accordance with the wishes of the people who elected them.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with statement 1 | 134 |
5.6%
|
| 2 | Agree with statement 1 | 238 |
9.9%
|
| 3 | Agree with statement 2 | 703 |
29.3%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with statement 2 | 1302 |
54.3%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 9 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 14 |
0.6%
|
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.