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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Q26d. Citizens request personal assistance from elected leaders (Q26D)

Data file: merged_r6_data_2016_36countries2_12

Overview

Valid: 53935

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 98

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 422

End: 423

Width: 2

Range: -1 - 98

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

26. For each of the following actions, please tell me whether you think it is something a good -citizen in a democracy should always do, never do, or do only if they choose.
D. Request personal assistance like help with school fees or funeral expenses from elected leaders

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	32	0.1%
1	Never do	10173	18.9%
2	Do only if they choose	23740	44%
3	Always do	18513	34.3%
9	Don't know	1475	2.7%
98	Refused	2	0%