Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1
Malawi, 1999
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Who is in power makes a difference VS it doesn't make a difference? (Q48)
Data file: mlw_r1_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1208
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
98
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Start:
504
End:
508
Width:
5
Range:
1 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
48. A. It is important who is in power because it can make a difference to what happens. B. It doesn’t really matter who is in power, because in the end things go on much the same.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who is in power makes a difference: Agree strongly | 785 |
65%
|
| 2 | Who is in power makes a difference: Agree somewhat | 140 |
11.6%
|
| 3 | Doesn't matter who is in power: Agree somewhat | 62 |
5.1%
|
| 4 | Doesn't matter who is power: Agree strongly | 172 |
14.2%
|
| 5 | Don't know | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 6 | Do not agree with either | 26 |
2.2%
|
| 98 | Refused | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 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, “Please tell me whether you agree more with Statement A or Statement B.” Then, the enumerator probed for strength of opinion.