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Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Ghana, 1999
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GHA_1999_AFB-R1_v01_M
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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)
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Support for democracy (Q22)

Data file: gha_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1990
Invalid: 14
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 3
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 95
End: 95
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
22. Which of the following statements is closest to your own opinion?
A. Democracy is preferable to any other form of government.
B. In certain situations, a non-democratic government can be preferable to a democratic one.
C. To people like me, it doesn’t matter what form of government we have.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 A. Democracy is preferable to any other form of government 1530
76.9%
2 B. ...a non-dem. govt can be pref. to dem. one 178
8.9%
3 C. To people like me, it doesn't matter what form of govt 282
14.2%
Sysmiss 14
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
The enumerator introduced the pair of statements by saying, “Here are several pairs of statements. Please tell me whether you most agree with Statement A or Statement B?.” Then, the enumerator probed for strength of opinion.
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