Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1
Malawi, 1999
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Free healthcare, lower standards VS pay for better health care (Q25)
Data file: mlw_r1_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1208
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Start:
296
End:
300
Width:
5
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
25. A. It is better to be able to visit clinics and get medicine for free, even if it means we cannot raise health care standards. B. It is better to raise health care standards, even if we have to pay medical fees.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free medicine better : Agree strongly | 411 |
34%
|
| 2 | Free medicine better : Agree somewhat | 126 |
10.4%
|
| 3 | Improved health better: Agree somewhat | 109 |
9%
|
| 4 | Improved health better: Agree strongly | 473 |
39.2%
|
| 5 | Don't know | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Do not agree with either | 85 |
7%
|
| 98 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing data | 1 |
0.1%
|
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
The enumerator introduced the pair of statements by saying, “Here are several more pairs of statements. Please tell me whether you most agree with Statement A or Statement B.” Then, the enumerator probed for strength of opinion.