| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Don't know | 27 |
2.2%
|
| 1 | Not an essential characteristic of democracy | 182 |
15.1%
|
| 2 | 2 | 49 |
4.1%
|
| 3 | 3 | 50 |
4.2%
|
| 4 | 4 | 60 |
5%
|
| 5 | 5 | 131 |
10.9%
|
| 6 | 6 | 137 |
11.4%
|
| 7 | 7 | 123 |
10.2%
|
| 8 | 8 | 106 |
8.8%
|
| 9 | 9 | 79 |
6.6%
|
| 10 | An essential characteristic of democracy | 259 |
21.5%
|