Afrobarometer Survey 2018, Round 7

Ghana, 2018

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GHA_2018_AFB-R7_v01_M

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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)

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Q79b_GHA. Electoral procedure for electing M/DCEs (Q79B_GHA)

Data file: gha_r7_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2400

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1008

End: 1008

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Q79B-GHA. If citizens were to elect their Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives or M/DCE’s, which electoral procedures would you want the country to adopt?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	M/DCEs should run as non-partisans in a manner similar to how Assembly men and women are elected	1199	50%
2	M/DCEs should run as representatives of political parties	989	41.2%
3	Neither or “some other way	6	0.3%
8	Refused to Answer	8	0.3%
9	Don’t know	198	8.3%

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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