Afrobarometer Survey 2005, Round 3

Nigeria, 2005

Reference ID

NGA_2005_AFB-R3_v01_M

Producer(s)

The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Q34. Understand democracy (Q34)

Data file: nig_r3_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2363

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 3

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 256

End: 257

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

34. What, if anything, does “democracy” mean to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing data	0	0%
1	Understood "democracy" in English	1561	66.1%
2	Required local language translation	595	25.2%
3	Did not understand either	207	8.8%

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

Read the question in the language of the interview, but always state the word “democracy” in English. Only translate into local language if respondent does not understand word “democracy.” Record whether respondent understood English word or required a local language translation

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