Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Ghana, 2008
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Q83. Ethnic or national identity (Q83)
Data file: gha_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
3.42583333333333
Standard deviation:
1.38904301804415
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
731
End:
733
Width:
3
Range:
-1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
83. Let us suppose that you had to choose between being a Ghanaian and being a ________[R’s ETHNIC GROUP]. Which of the following statements best expresses your feelings?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 20 |
1.7%
|
| 1 | I feel only ethnic group | 52 |
4.3%
|
| 2 | I feel more ethnic group than Ghanaian | 67 |
5.6%
|
| 3 | I feel equally Ghanaian and ethnic group | 679 |
56.6%
|
| 4 | I feel more Ghanaian than ethnic group | 92 |
7.7%
|
| 5 | I feel only Ghanaian | 263 |
21.9%
|
| 7 | Not applicable | 9 |
0.8%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 18 |
1.5%
|
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
If respondent did not identify any group on Q79 – that is, IF they REFUSED to answer (998), DIDN’T KNOW (999), or said “Ghanaian only” (990) – then mark 7 = Not Applicable for questions 80-83 and continue to question 84.