Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1
Malawi, 1999
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People responsible for well-being VS govt. responsibilty (Q19)
Data file: mlw_r1_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1208
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
6
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Start:
245
End:
248
Width:
4
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
19. A. People should be responsible for their own success and well being. B. Government should bear the main responsibility for ensuring the success and well-being of people.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well-being = own responsibility : Agree strongly | 770 |
63.7%
|
| 2 | Well-being = own responsibility : Agree somewhat | 116 |
9.6%
|
| 3 | Well-being = govt responsibility : Agree somewhat | 77 |
6.4%
|
| 4 | Well-being = govt responsibility : Agree strongly | 223 |
18.5%
|
| 5 | Don't know | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | Do not agree with either | 21 |
1.7%
|
| 98 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing data | 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
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.