Afrobarometer Survey 2014-2015, Merged Round 6 Data (36 Countries)

Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Cameroon, Algeria, Egypt, Arab Rep., Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, K, 2014 - 2015

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AFR_2016_AFB-MR6_v01_M

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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD, Ghana), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR, South Africa), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP, Benin), Institute for Development Studies (IDS, Kenya), Michigan State University (MSU, United States),

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Q50. Leaders serve interests of people or their own (Q50)

Data file: merged_r6_data_2016_36countries2_12

Overview

Valid: 53935

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 909

End: 910

Width: 2

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

50. Do you think that leaders of political parties in this country are more concerned with serving the interests of the people, or more concerned with advancing their own political ambitions, or haven’t you heard enough to say?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	25	0%
1	More to serve their own political ambitions - strongly agree	22978	42.6%
2	More to serve their own political ambitions - agree	14177	26.3%
3	Neither agree nor disagree	3381	6.3%
4	More to serve the people - agree	7264	13.5%
5	More to serve the people - strongly agree	4433	8.2%
9	Don't know	1677	3.1%
98	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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