Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Malawi, 2008
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Q68. Traditional leaders non-partisan vs. allow party affiliation (Q68)
Data file: mlw_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
672
End:
674
Width:
3
Range:
-1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
68. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: Traditional leaders must represent all of their people equally. They should remain non-partisan, and not affiliate themselves with any political party.
Statement 2: Traditional leaders are citizens like everyone else, and have the right to decide for themselves whether to support a particular party.
Statement 1: Traditional leaders must represent all of their people equally. They should remain non-partisan, and not affiliate themselves with any political party.
Statement 2: Traditional leaders are citizens like everyone else, and have the right to decide for themselves whether to support a particular party.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 686 |
57.2%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 198 |
16.5%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 115 |
9.6%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 169 |
14.1%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 15 |
1.3%
|
| 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
Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?