Afrobarometer Survey 2012, Round 5

Ghana, 2012

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GHA_2012_AFB-R5_v01_M

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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Q81b1-gha. Govt. make appointments on the basis of party membership and competency (Q81B1GHA)

Data file: gha_r5_data

Overview

Valid: 2400

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1249

End: 1251

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

81B-GHA. For each of the following, please indicate whether you think the act is wrong and must be discouraged, wrong but reasonable to politicians or not wrong at all?
1. Governments make appointments on the basis of party membership and not qualification and competency.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
0	Wrong and must be discouraged	1689	70.4%
1	Wrong but reasonable to politicians	565	23.5%
2	Not at all wrong	84	3.5%
9	Don't know	62	2.6%
998	refused	0	0%

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.

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