Afrobarometer Survey 2005, Round 3
Botswana, 2005
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Q12. Abandon economic reforms vs. accept hardships (Q12)
Data file: bot_r3_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
131
End:
133
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
12. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement A or Statement B.
A. The costs of reforming the economy are too high; the government should therefore abandon its current economic policies.
B. In order for the economy to get better in the future, it is necessary for us to accept some hardships now.
A. The costs of reforming the economy are too high; the government should therefore abandon its current economic policies.
B. In order for the economy to get better in the future, it is necessary for us to accept some hardships now.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with A | 201 |
16.8%
|
| 2 | Agree with A | 289 |
24.1%
|
| 3 | Agree with B | 465 |
38.8%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with B | 192 |
16%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 34 |
2.8%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 19 |
1.6%
|
| 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?