Afrobarometer Survey 2008, Round 4

Lesotho, 2008

Reference ID

LSO_2008_AFB-R4_v01_M

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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)

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Q78b-les. Media freedom (Q78B_LES)

Data file: les_r4_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Mean: 2.18333333333333

Standard deviation: 1.55512193275758

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 729

End: 731

Width: 3

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

78B-LES. Thinking of the way media behaves and how the Government responds , which of these three statements is closest to your opinion?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
1	STATEMENT 1: Media in Lesotho should be completely free	331	27.6%
2	STATEMENT 2: Media in Lesotho should be generally free	612	51%
3	STATEMENT 3: Government shutdown media with no respect	208	17.3%
9	Don't know	49	4.1%
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.

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