Afrobarometer Survey 2010, Round 4.5
Zimbabwe, 2010
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Reference ID
ZWE_2010_AFB-R4.5_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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Q8. Inclusive government effective vs. ineffective (Q8)
Data file: zim_r4-5_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1192
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
2.42197986577181
Standard deviation:
1.86458985333847
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
144
End:
146
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
As you know, the three main parties in this country signed a Global Political Agreement in September 2008 by which they agreed to share political power. Then, in February 2009, they established an Inclusive Government with Robert Mugabe as President and Morgan Tsvangirai as Prime Minister. Let’s talk about power sharing and the inclusive government.
Literal question
Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2
Statement 1: Given the political divisions in Zimbabwe, creating an inclusive government was the best way to
resolve the recent post-election crisis.
Statement 2: Government by power-sharing is ineffective; leaders should have found another way to resolve the
crisis.
Statement 1: Given the political divisions in Zimbabwe, creating an inclusive government was the best way to
resolve the recent post-election crisis.
Statement 2: Government by power-sharing is ineffective; leaders should have found another way to resolve the
crisis.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 430 |
36.1%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 408 |
34.2%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 101 |
8.5%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 163 |
13.7%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 31 |
2.6%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 59 |
4.9%
|
| 998 | 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.