Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4
Ghana, 2008
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Q76-gha. Women compete equally in primaries vs. party leaders select (Q76_GHA)
Data file: gha_r4_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
2.31166666666667
Standard deviation:
1.64573821352155
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
705
End:
707
Width:
3
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
76-GHA. Which of the following statements is closest to your view? Choose Statement 1 or Statement 2.
Statement 1: Women should compete on an equal footing with men in political party primaries to be selected as candidates for parliamentary elections.
Statement 2: Political party leaders should give preference to women by selecting them as parliamentary candidates for the party’s safest seats or strongholds, instead of holding primaries.
Statement 1: Women should compete on an equal footing with men in political party primaries to be selected as candidates for parliamentary elections.
Statement 2: Political party leaders should give preference to women by selecting them as parliamentary candidates for the party’s safest seats or strongholds, instead of holding primaries.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Agree very strongly with 1 | 510 |
42.5%
|
| 2 | Agree with 1 | 275 |
22.9%
|
| 3 | Agree with 2 | 132 |
11%
|
| 4 | Agree very strongly with 2 | 229 |
19.1%
|
| 5 | Agree with neither | 21 |
1.8%
|
| 9 | Don't know | 33 |
2.8%
|
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
Probe for strength of opinion: Do you agree or agree very strongly?