Afrobarometer Survey 2015, Round 6
South Africa, 2015
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Q34. President monitored by parliament vs. free to act on own (Q34)
Data file: saf_r6_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2390
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
563
End:
564
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
34. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: The National Assembly should ensure that the President explains to it on a regular basis how his government spends taxpayers’ money.
Statement 2: The President should be able to devote his full attention to developing the country rather than wasting time justifying his actions.
Statement 1: The National Assembly should ensure that the President explains to it on a regular basis how his government spends taxpayers’ money.
Statement 2: The President should be able to devote his full attention to developing the country rather than wasting time justifying his actions.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 968 |
40.5%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 495 |
20.7%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 398 |
16.7%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 465 |
19.5%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 37 |
1.5%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 27 |
1.1%
|
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?