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Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Zimbabwe, 1999
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ZWE_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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What does democracy mean? (Q28B)

Data file: zim_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 423
End: 427
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
28B. What, if anything, do you understand by the word “democracy”? What comes to your mind when you hear the word?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Don't know 2
0.2%
2 When country is run by the people 2
0.2%
3 To be independent 6
0.5%
4 The right to everything 0
0%
5 Freedom in everything except crime 1
0.1%
6 Freedom of speech 20
1.7%
7 Equal rights 17
1.4%
8 Different groups must have different rights 0
0%
9 To own property/land 3
0.3%
10 Freedom of movement 4
0.3%
11 Freedom in general 13
1.1%
12 Free education 1
0.1%
13 Reduce crime 1
0.1%
14 Free medical treatment 1
0.1%
15 Be able to criticise govt 2
0.2%
16 Peace 10
0.8%
17 Justice 0
0%
18 No war 0
0%
19 Human rights 11
0.9%
20 Unity 9
0.8%
21 Never heard of such a word 0
0%
22 Right to vote 19
1.6%
23 Improve living conditions 5
0.4%
24 Development 1
0.1%
25 Right to join any political party 0
0%
26 Police protection 0
0%
27 To advise each other when ruling 4
0.3%
28 To have rules formulated by people 4
0.3%
29 Ruling without discrimination 1
0.1%
30 Many political parties 0
0%
31 Majority rule 17
1.4%
32 Good leadership 20
1.7%
33 Freedom of expression 24
2%
34 To rule satisfactorily 5
0.4%
35 To live in harmony 4
0.3%
36 Having what people want 9
0.8%
37 People help the ruler 0
0%
38 Govt assist the people 6
0.5%
39 Govt promotes development 0
0%
40 Autocracy 1
0.1%
41 Oppression of majority 3
0.3%
42 Fair elections 9
0.8%
43 Working together with govt 2
0.2%
44 Nothing 2
0.2%
45 Democracy is meaningless 0
0%
46 Enough food 4
0.3%
47 Self-rule 3
0.3%
49 Taking authority to change things 0
0%
96 No further answer 942
78.5%
99 Missing data 12
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.
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