Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Botswana, 2008
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Q36. Parliament makes laws vs. president does (Q36)
Data file: bot_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
293
End:
295
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
36, Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: The members of Parliament represent the people; therefore they should make laws for this country, even if the President does not agree.
Statement 2: Since the President represents all of us, he should pass laws without worrying about what the Parliament thinks.
Statement 1: The members of Parliament represent the people; therefore they should make laws for this country, even if the President does not agree.
Statement 2: Since the President represents all of us, he should pass laws without worrying about what the Parliament thinks.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 250 |
20.8%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 382 |
31.8%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 165 |
13.8%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 115 |
9.6%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 235 |
19.6%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 53 |
4.4%
|
| 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.