| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Don't know | 6 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    0.5%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 1 | Not an essential characteristic of democracy | 114 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    8.7%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 2 | 2 | 75 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    5.7%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 3 | 3 | 71 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    5.4%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 4 | 4 | 86 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    6.5%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 5 | 5 | 246 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    18.7%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 6 | 6 | 164 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    12.5%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 7 | 7 | 138 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    10.5%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 8 | 8 | 131 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    10%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 9 | 9 | 102 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    7.8%
                                 
                                                             | 
                                                        
                    
| 10 | An essential characteristic of democracy | 180 | 
                                                                 
                                    
                                    13.7%
                                 
                                                             |