Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7
Botswana, 2017
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Reference ID
BWA_2017_AFB-R7_v01_M
Producer(s)
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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Jan 16, 2021
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- bot_r7_data_eng.sav
Q80b_BOT. Law must require president to answer to parliament (Q80B_BOT)
Data file: bot_r7_data_eng.sav
Overview
Valid:
1198
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
-1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1026
End:
1027
Width:
2
Range:
-1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
80-BOT. Recently, there have been a number of suggestions to change some laws in order to improve government accountability. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with the following statements.
B. The law should require the president to regularly appear before Parliament to answer questions from Members of Parliament.
B. The law should require the president to regularly appear before Parliament to answer questions from Members of Parliament.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 12 |
1%
|
| 1 | Strongly Disagree | 25 |
2.1%
|
| 2 | Disagree | 60 |
5%
|
| 3 | Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 17 |
1.4%
|
| 4 | Agree | 429 |
35.8%
|
| 5 | Strongly Agree | 570 |
47.6%
|
| 8 | Refused | 37 |
3.1%
|
| 9 | Don’t know | 48 |
4%
|
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
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