Afrobarometer Survey 2014-2015, Merged Round 6 Data (36 Countries)

Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Cameroon, Algeria, Egypt, Arab Rep., Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, K, 2014 - 2015

Reference ID

AFR_2016_AFB-MR6_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD, Ghana), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR, South Africa), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP, Benin), Institute for Development Studies (IDS, Kenya), Michigan State University (MSU, United States),

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Q12e. Social media (Q12E)

Data file: merged_r6_data_2016_36countries2_12

Overview

Valid: 53935

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 362

End: 363

Width: 2

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

12. How often do you get news from the following sources?
E. Social media such as Facebook or Twitter

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	38	0.1%
0	Never	38842	72%
1	Less than once a month	1220	2.3%
2	A few times a month	1776	3.3%
3	A few times a week	3923	7.3%
4	Every day	7107	13.2%
9	Don't know	1029	1.9%
98	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.

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