Afrobarometer Survey 2007, Round 3.5

Nigeria, 2007

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NGA_2007_AFB-R3.5_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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Q62 Give equal or unequal coverage to candidates (Q62)

Data file: nig_r3.5_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 2410

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 667

End: 669

Width: 3

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

62. Please think of the newspaper, radio news bulletin, or TV news bulletin that you use most often. In your opinion, does this source give equal or unequal coverage to different candidates in the forthcoming elections?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing data	0	0%
1	Unequal, pro-government	461	19.1%
2	Equal	1006	41.7%
3	Unequal, pro-opposition	408	16.9%
9	Don't know	535	22.2%
999	Refused	0	0%

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

Interviewer probe: If unequal, is the bias progovernment or pro-opposition?]

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