| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Don't know | 15 |
1.2%
|
| 1 | Not an essential characteristic of democracy | 63 |
5.2%
|
| 2 | 2 | 18 |
1.5%
|
| 3 | 3 | 21 |
1.7%
|
| 4 | 4 | 42 |
3.5%
|
| 5 | 5 | 155 |
12.9%
|
| 6 | 6 | 102 |
8.5%
|
| 7 | 7 | 142 |
11.8%
|
| 8 | 8 | 139 |
11.6%
|
| 9 | 9 | 90 |
7.5%
|
| 10 | An essential characteristic of democracy | 416 |
34.6%
|