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Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Ghana, 2019
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GHA_2019_AFB-R8_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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Q88. Whom do traditional leaders serve (Q88)

Data file: gha_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 2400
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1332
End: 1333
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Which of these three statements is closest to your own opinion?
Statement 1: Traditional leaders mostly look out for what is best for the people in their communities.
Statement 2: Traditional leaders mostly serve the interests of politicians and government officials.
Statement 3: Traditional leaders mostly look out for their own personal interests.
Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 0
0%
0 Do not agree with any of these statements 58
2.4%
1 Statement 3: Own personal interests 937
39%
2 Statement 2: Interests of politicians and government officials 219
9.1%
3 Statement 1: What is best for the people in their communities 1087
45.3%
8 Refused 6
0.3%
9 Don't know 93
3.9%
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
Read out statements.
Only one option to be chosen.
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