Afrobarometer Survey 2003, Round 2
Lesotho, 2003
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Q49a. Responsibilities of Assembly Representative - 1st response (q49a)
Data file: les_r2_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
385
End:
387
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
49. In your opinion, what are the most important responsibilities of representative to the National Assembly? 1st response
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing data | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | None/No responsibilities | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Make laws/constitution | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 2 | Approve/ratify budget | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 3 | Listen to the people | 35 |
2.9%
|
| 4 | Represent the people | 124 |
10.3%
|
| 5 | Check and balance executive branch | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Deliver development/address & solve problems/bring govt reso | 191 |
15.9%
|
| 7 | Fight corruption | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | Make the government work better | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Ensure economic equality | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | Spend their own money in the constituency | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | To ensure justice | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 12 | To rule/to govern/to lead | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 13 | Ensure national unity | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | National security/stability/resolve conflicts/peace | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 15 | Interpret laws/constitution | 0 |
0%
|
| 16 | Civic education | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 17 | Environment | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 20 | Implement education policies/improve education | 25 |
2.1%
|
| 21 | Implement health policies/improve health services | 17 |
1.4%
|
| 22 | Create employment | 265 |
22.1%
|
| 23 | Control prices | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Control crime | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 25 | Manage the macro-economy | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Help the poor/fight poverty | 37 |
3.1%
|
| 27 | Improve infrastructure/transportation/roads | 207 |
17.3%
|
| 28 | International relations | 0 |
0%
|
| 29 | Ensure/protect/promote democracy and people's rights | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 30 | Handle AIDS issues/AIDS awareness | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | Debate/discuss/decide about issues | 0 |
0%
|
| 32 | Social welfare (assist poor, elderly,youth, widows, orphans) | 55 |
4.6%
|
| 33 | Manage land issues/land distribution | 0 |
0%
|
| 34 | Improve agriculture/assist farmers | 29 |
2.4%
|
| 35 | Housing issues | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 50 | Help the population/look after the people | 0 |
0%
|
| 51 | Keep promises/honesty/obey the law | 9 |
0.8%
|
| 60 | Improve water supply | 0 |
0%
|
| 61 | Give us feedback from govt/parliament | 0 |
0%
|
| 62 | Give loans/help the people get loans | 0 |
0%
|
| 63 | Improve electricity supply | 0 |
0%
|
| 64 | Advise/guide/teach/inform people | 0 |
0%
|
| 65 | Assist women with jobs/education/rights/etc | 0 |
0%
|
| 66 | Reduce taxes/help with taxes | 0 |
0%
|
| 67 | Connect the people and govt | 0 |
0%
|
| 180 | Clean Water | 72 |
6%
|
| 995 | Other | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Refused to answer | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 999 | Don't know | 78 |
6.5%
|
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.