Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Ghana, 1999

Reference ID

GHA_1999_AFB-R1_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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Own factories? (Q49)

Data file: gha_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1999

Invalid: 5

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 168

End: 168

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

49.
A. The government should retain ownership of its factories, businesses, and firms.
B. It is better for the government to sell its businesses to private companies and individuals.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	A, strongly	1029	51.5%
2	A, somewhat	358	17.9%
3	B, somewhat	292	14.6%
4	B, strongly	320	16%
Sysmiss		5

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

The enumerator introduced the pair of statements by saying, “I am now going to give you several pairs of statements. Please tell me which one you agree with most. Choose Statement A or Statement B.” Then, the enumerator probed, “Do you agree strongly or just somewhat?”

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