Afrobarometer Survey 2017, Round 7

Botswana, 2017

Reference ID

BWA_2017_AFB-R7_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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Q56a. Handling managing the economy (Q56A)

Data file: bot_r7_data_eng.sav

Overview

Valid: 1198

Invalid: -

Minimum: -1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 838

End: 839

Width: 2

Range: -1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Now let’s speak about the performance of the present government of this country.
56. How well or badly would you say the current government is handling the following matters, or haven’t you heard enough to say?
A. Managing the economy

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	12	1%
1	Very Badly	139	11.6%
2	Fairly Badly	262	21.9%
3	Fairly Well	584	48.7%
4	Very Well	121	10.1%
8	Refused	7	0.6%
9	Don't know / Haven’t heard enough	73	6.1%

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

Probe for strength of opinion.

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