Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8
Ghana, 2019
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Reference ID
GHA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
Producer(s)
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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Oct 14, 2021
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- gha_r8_data_27oct20.sav
Q44n. Pay bribe to avoid problem with police (Q44N)
Data file: gha_r8_data_27oct20.sav
Overview
Valid:
2400
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
441
End:
442
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Now I would like to talk to you about experiences that some people have in accessing certain essential government services.
If respondent answered 0=Never, 8=Refused or 9=Don’t know to part M, select 7=NA for part N and continue to Q45 (tablet will do an automatic skip). Otherwise ask:
If respondent answered 0=Never, 8=Refused or 9=Don’t know to part M, select 7=NA for part N and continue to Q45 (tablet will do an automatic skip). Otherwise ask:
Literal question
How often, if ever did you have to pay a bribe, give a gift, or fo a favour for a police officer in order to avoid a problem during one of these encounters?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | Never | 593 |
24.7%
|
| 1 | Once or twice | 141 |
5.9%
|
| 2 | A few times | 121 |
5%
|
| 3 | Often | 181 |
7.5%
|
| 7 | Not applicable | 1355 |
56.5%
|
| 8 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 9 |
0.4%
|
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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