Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Liberia, 2008
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Q35. Media checks government vs. avoid negative reporting (Q35)
Data file: lib_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
301
End:
303
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
35, Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: The news media should constantly investigate and report on corruption and the mistakes made by the government.
Statement 2: Too much reporting on negative events, like corruption, only harms the country.
Statement 1: The news media should constantly investigate and report on corruption and the mistakes made by the government.
Statement 2: Too much reporting on negative events, like corruption, only harms the country.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | 1 | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | 2 | 586 |
48.8%
|
| 2 | 3 | 333 |
27.8%
|
| 3 | 4 | 168 |
14%
|
| 4 | 5 | 106 |
8.8%
|
| 5 | 6 | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | 7 | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 998 | 8 | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | 9 | 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.