Afrobarometer Survey 2024
Round 10
Gambia, 2024
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Reference ID
GMB_2024_AFB-R10_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi in Kenya
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Q54. Preferred resolution source for legal problems (Q54)
Data file: GAM_R10.Data_28July24.wtd_.final_.release_updated.13Feb25.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
637
End:
638
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | Nowhere / I would not try to resolve it / There is no place to go / No hope of chance for resolution | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 1 | A traditional leader or traditional court | 262 |
21.8%
|
| 2 | The police | 389 |
32.4%
|
| 3 | A lawyer | 19 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | A legal aid service | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | A local court | 13 |
1.1%
|
| 6 | A mediator, arbitrator, or counsellor, or service for “alternative dispute resolution” | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 7 | Religious leaders | 68 |
5.7%
|
| 8 | Family members | 181 |
15.1%
|
| 9 | Prayer / God | 36 |
3%
|
| 10 | Elders | 200 |
16.7%
|
| 11 | Political leaders | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Government official | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 95 | Other | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 98 | Refused to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | Don’t know | 1 |
0.1%
|
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.