Afrobarometer Survey 2001, Round 1.5

Nigeria, 2001

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NGA_2001_AFB-R1.5_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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Q33 Support legislative checks and balances (q33)

Data file: nig_r1-5_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2210

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 160

End: 160

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Which of the following statements is closest to your views? Choose Statement A or Statement B.
A: The members of the National Assembly represent the people; therefore they should make laws for this country, even if the President does not agree.
B: Since the President represents all of us, he should pass laws without worrying about what the National Assembly thinks.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Agree very strongly with A	787	35.6%
2	Agree with A	686	31%
3	Agree with B	292	13.2%
4	Agree very stongly with B	147	6.7%
5	Agree with neither	213	9.6%
9	Don't know	85	3.8%

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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