Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7
Benin, 2017
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Reference ID
BEN_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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Q26b. Contact media (Q26B)
Data file: ben_r7_data_eng.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
250
End:
251
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
26. Here is a list of actions that people sometimes take as citizens when they are dissatisfied with government performance. For each of these, please tell me whether you, personally, have done any of these things during the past year. If not, would you do this if you had the chance:
- Contacted the media, like calling a radio program or writing a letter to a newspaper?
- Contacted the media, like calling a radio program or writing a letter to a newspaper?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | No, would never do this | 214 |
17.8%
|
| 1 | No, but would do if had the chance | 850 |
70.8%
|
| 2 | Yes, once or twice | 33 |
2.8%
|
| 3 | Yes, several times | 48 |
4%
|
| 4 | Yes, often | 52 |
4.3%
|
| 8 | Refused | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 9 | 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.