Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Lesotho, 2008
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Q37. President free to act vs. obey the laws and courts (Q37)
Data file: les_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
3.3775
Standard deviation:
1.42829517464759
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
285
End:
287
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
37, Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: Since the Prime Minister was elected to lead the country, he should not be bound by laws or court decisions that he thinks are wrong.
Statement 2: The Prime Minister must always obey the laws and the courts, even if he thinks they are wrong.
Statement 1: Since the Prime Minister was elected to lead the country, he should not be bound by laws or court decisions that he thinks are wrong.
Statement 2: The Prime Minister must always obey the laws and the courts, even if he thinks they are wrong.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 182 |
15.2%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 110 |
9.2%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 157 |
13.1%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 675 |
56.3%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 51 |
4.3%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 25 |
2.1%
|
| 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.