Afrobarometer Survey 2018, Round 7
Ghana, 2018
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Reference ID
GHA_2018_AFB-R7_v01_M
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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)
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Q79a_GHA. M/DCEs should be elected by voters vs. elected by the President (Q79A_GHA)
Data file: gha_r7_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
2400
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1006
End:
1007
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Q79A-GHA. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives or M/DCE’s should be elected by voters in the local authority area.
Statement 2: The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives or M/DCE’s should be appointed by the President with approval by Assembly Members.
Statement 1: The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives or M/DCE’s should be elected by voters in the local authority area.
Statement 2: The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives or M/DCE’s should be appointed by the President with approval by Assembly Members.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 1305 |
54.4%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 326 |
13.6%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 183 |
7.6%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 413 |
17.2%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 33 |
1.4%
|
| 8 | Refused | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 137 |
5.7%
|
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.