Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7

Botswana, 2017

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BWA_2017_AFB-R7_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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Q56b. Handling improving living standards of the poor (Q56B)

Data file: bot_r7_data_eng.sav

Overview

Valid: 1198

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 840

End: 841

Width: 2

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Now let’s speak about the performance of the present government of this country.
56. How well or badly would you say the current government is handling the following matters, or haven’t you heard enough to say?
B. Improving the living standards of the poor

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	12	1%
1	Very Badly	112	9.3%
2	Fairly Badly	179	14.9%
3	Fairly Well	630	52.6%
4	Very Well	238	19.9%
8	Refused	5	0.4%
9	Don't know / Haven’t heard enough	22	1.8%

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.

Interviewer instructions

Probe for strength of opinion.

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