Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Malawi, 2008
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Q77a-mlw. Rotational system for president vs. not (Q77A_MLW)
Data file: mlw_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
720
End:
722
Width:
3
Range:
-1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
77A-MLW. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: In the interest of unity, Malawi should adopt a rotational system for choosing the president that gives each region a chance to govern the country.
Statement 2: Adopting a rotational system for choosing the president will simply glorify and entrench regionalism, which is a threat to our democracy.
Statement 1: In the interest of unity, Malawi should adopt a rotational system for choosing the president that gives each region a chance to govern the country.
Statement 2: Adopting a rotational system for choosing the president will simply glorify and entrench regionalism, which is a threat to our democracy.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 182 |
15.2%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 94 |
7.8%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 214 |
17.8%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 681 |
56.8%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 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.