Afrobarometer Survey 2003, Round 2
Nigeria, 2003
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Q49A Responsibilities of MP - 1st Response (q49a)
Data file: nig_r2_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2428
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
252
End:
254
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
49. In your opinion, what are the most important responsibilities of your representative to the National Assembly? 1st response
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Make laws | 278 |
11.4%
|
| 2 | Approve/ratify budget | 8 |
0.3%
|
| 3 | Listen to the people | 109 |
4.5%
|
| 4 | Represent the people | 338 |
13.9%
|
| 5 | Check and balance executive branch | 14 |
0.6%
|
| 6 | Deliver development | 119 |
4.9%
|
| 7 | Fight corruption | 46 |
1.9%
|
| 8 | Make the government work better | 12 |
0.5%
|
| 9 | Ensure economic equality | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 10 | Spend their own money in the constituency | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | To ensure justice | 9 |
0.4%
|
| 12 | To rule/to govern | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Ensure national unity | 9 |
0.4%
|
| 14 | National security | 60 |
2.5%
|
| 15 | Interpret laws/constitution | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | Civic education | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | Environment | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 20 | Implement education policies | 111 |
4.6%
|
| 21 | Implement health policies | 68 |
2.8%
|
| 22 | Create employment | 188 |
7.7%
|
| 23 | Control prices | 14 |
0.6%
|
| 24 | Control crime | 12 |
0.5%
|
| 25 | Manage the macro-economy | 29 |
1.2%
|
| 26 | Help the poor | 71 |
2.9%
|
| 27 | Improve infrastructure | 228 |
9.4%
|
| 28 | International relations | 0 |
0%
|
| 29 | Ensure/Protect/promote democracy | 80 |
3.3%
|
| 30 | Handle AIDs issues/AIDS awareness | 1 |
0%
|
| 31 | Debate/discuss/solve problems | 10 |
0.4%
|
| 32 | Social welfare issues (fight poverty, assist poor) | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 33 | Manage land issues/land distribution | 1 |
0%
|
| 34 | Improve agriculture/assist farmers | 34 |
1.4%
|
| 35 | Housing issues | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 50 | Help the population | 6 |
0.2%
|
| 51 | Keep promises/honest/obey the law | 27 |
1.1%
|
| 60 | Improve water supply | 128 |
5.3%
|
| 61 | Feedback from govt. and parliament/tell what govt. want | 9 |
0.4%
|
| 62 | Give loans/help people get loans | 16 |
0.7%
|
| 63 | Improve electricity supply | 84 |
3.5%
|
| 64 | Advise/guide/teach/inform people | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 65 | Assist women (with jobs, education, rights, etc) | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 66 | Reduce taxes/help with taxes | 1 |
0%
|
| 67 | Connect people and the government | 52 |
2.1%
|
| 80 | Control the population | 0 |
0%
|
| 165 | Work for themselves | 0 |
0%
|
| 260 | Reduction in price of fuel | 14 |
0.6%
|
| 261 | Provision of social amenities/more social amenities | 43 |
1.8%
|
| 262 | Create local government | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 263 | Ensure people enough food/prevent femine | 16 |
0.7%
|
| 264 | Should be God fearing | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 265 | Fuel crisis/scarcity/repair refineries | 22 |
0.9%
|
| 266 | Approve public appointments | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 267 | Establishment of industries/investment | 5 |
0.2%
|
| 268 | Deligent to his duty | 0 |
0%
|
| 269 | Increase salaries | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 270 | To introduce Sharia law | 0 |
0%
|
| 995 | Other | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 129 |
5.3%
|
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.