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Afrobarometer Survey 2003, Round 2

Nigeria, 2003
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NGA_2003_AFB-R2_v01_M
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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)
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Q5B Meaning Of "Poor" 2nd Mention (q5b)

Data file: nig_r2_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2428
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 996
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 79
End: 81
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 996
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
5. In your opinion, what does it mean to be “poor”?
B. Second meaning of “poor”
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Lack of food 535
22%
2 Lack of shelter 370
15.2%
3 Lack of clothing 230
9.5%
4 Lack of money 274
11.3%
5 Low living standards 85
3.5%
6 Lack of social amenities 13
0.5%
7 Lack of education/knowledge 54
2.2%
8 Lack of employment/job 178
7.3%
9 Low levels of health 29
1.2%
10 Powerlessness 8
0.3%
11 Living in substandard neighborhood 6
0.2%
12 Any life-threatening situation 1
0%
13 No child/spouse/unable to marry a wife 0
0%
14 Comparison between self and others, inability to meet expect 8
0.3%
15 Lack of entertainment (newspaper,TV,Radio,Video) 0
0%
16 Psychological status/mental health 10
0.4%
17 Exploitive labor (e.g. child labor, prostitution, etc) 3
0.1%
18 Lack of agricultural inputs (land/fertilizers/seeds) 2
0.1%
19 Race (associates black with poverty) 0
0%
20 Laziness/person who won't work 8
0.3%
21 Lack of family/social support network 5
0.2%
22 Inability to meet obligations/family responsibilities 121
5%
23 Beggar/destitute 7
0.3%
24 Unreligious/some one without religion 0
0%
25 A farmer 0
0%
26 Poverty (undifferentiated/unspecified)/living in poverty 8
0.3%
27 No water or sanitation, lack of hygiene 10
0.4%
28 No electricity 4
0.2%
29 No cattle or livestock 1
0%
30 No land 3
0.1%
31 No vehicle/car 34
1.4%
32 In debt/inability to settle one's debt 1
0%
33 To have too many children to support 1
0%
34 To be a single parent 0
0%
35 To be old/a pensioner 0
0%
36 To depend on or revert to crime 0
0%
37 To only live for today/live day-to-day/no future planning 0
0%
38 To depend on domestic work/manual labor 0
0%
39 To have to rely on others for help/can't take care of self 15
0.6%
40 Low social status/no community standing 6
0.2%
41 Street children/living on the street 0
0%
42 To be an alcoholic or drug addict 0
0%
43 Unable to contribute to the country/society 8
0.3%
49 Drought, lack of rain 0
0%
50 Lack of everything/not having anything 5
0.2%
51 Handicapped/disabled 2
0.1%
52 Racism/suffering from discrimination/oppression 1
0%
53 Without love or affection 0
0%
54 To be sad/miserable/poor of spirit 2
0.1%
55 Have lots of difficulties/problems/bad life 1
0%
56 Lack of opportunities or possibilities 1
0%
57 Lack common sense, foolish, poor planning 0
0%
58 Natural condition/something you're born to 0
0%
59 National problem or condition/caused by government 2
0.1%
60 Lack of assets/property/wealth/investment 11
0.5%
61 Lack of school fees 164
6.8%
62 Insecurity, lack of peace (result of) 1
0%
63 Being rural 0
0%
64 Income below a certain level 1
0%
65 Can't afford luxuries 4
0.2%
81 An orphan/to have no parents 1
0%
162 Rural women 0
0%
165 Lack of equipment for production 1
0%
170 Having misfortune, bad luck 1
0%
180 Lack of firewood 0
0%
181 Lack of business or markets 1
0%
260 Can not afford hospital/medical bills 22
0.9%
261 Can not afford/unable/inability to build house 15
0.6%
262 Do not have a saving 2
0.1%
995 Other 0
0%
996 No further answer 152
6.3%
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.
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