Afrobarometer Survey 2020, Round 8

Ethiopia, 2019 - 2020

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ETH_2020_AFB-R8_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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Q45. Higher taxes w/more services vs lower taxes w/fewer services (Q45)

Data file: eth_r8.data_new_final_wtd_release_31mar21.sav

Overview

Valid: 2378

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 427

End: 428

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Now let us talk about the tax system in this country.
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
45. Statement 1: It is better to pay higher taxes if it means that there will be more services provided by government.
Statement 2: It is better to pay lower taxes, even if it means there will be fewer services provided by government.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	Agree very strongly with 1	772	32.5%
2	Agree with 1	646	27.2%
3	Agree with 2	597	25.1%
4	Agree very strongly with 2	300	12.6%
5	Agree with neither	32	1.3%
8	Refused	4	0.2%
9	Don't know	27	1.1%

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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