World Values Survey 2012, Wave 6
Romania, 2012
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Reference ID
ROU_2012_WVS-W6_v01_M
Producer(s)
Prof. Bogdan Voicu, Senior Researcher, Romanian Academy of Science, Research Institute for Quality of Life Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Prof. Mircea Comşa, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Prof. Claudiu Tufiş, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
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- WV6_Data_Spss_v20180912
Democracy: People choose their leaders in free elections. (V133)
Data file: WV6_Data_Spss_v20180912
Overview
Valid:
1427
Invalid:
76
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
10
Mean:
8.56762438682551
Standard deviation:
2.44292840484819
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
311
End:
312
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 10
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
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Literal question
Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me for each of the following things how essential you think it is as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means “not at all an essential characteristic of democracy” and 10 means it definitely is “an essential characteristic of democracy”
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5 | DE,SE:Inapplicable ; RU:Inappropriate response; HT: Dropped | 0 |
0%
|
| -4 | Not asked in survey | 0 |
0%
|
| -3 | Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -2 | No answer | 0 |
0%
|
| -1 | Don´t know | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Not an essential characteristic of democracy | 48 |
3.4%
|
| 2 | 2 | 32 |
2.2%
|
| 3 | 3 | 23 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | 4 | 23 |
1.6%
|
| 5 | 5 | 77 |
5.4%
|
| 6 | 6 | 33 |
2.3%
|
| 7 | 7 | 55 |
3.9%
|
| 8 | 8 | 112 |
7.8%
|
| 9 | 9 | 151 |
10.6%
|
| 10 | An essential characteristic of democracy | 873 |
61.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 76 |
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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