Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Ghana, 1999

Reference ID

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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Permitted to vote? (Q24)

Data file: gha_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2003

Invalid: 1

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 97

End: 97

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

24.
A. All people should be permitted to vote, even if they do not fully understand all the issues in an election.
B. Only those who are sufficiently well educated should be allowed to vote.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	A, strongly	1334	66.6%
2	A, somewhat	273	13.6%
3	B, somewhat	114	5.7%
4	B, strongly	282	14.1%
Sysmiss		1

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, “I am now going to give you several pairs of statements. Please tell me which one you agree with most. Choose Statement A or Statement B.” Then, the enumerator probed, “Do you agree strongly or just somewhat?”

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