Reference number
Respondent number
dominant party system
dominant party system (without SAF)
Country
District/County/Province/Region
Identity
suppdemo/Support for democracy
prevsyst/Rating of previous System
elecsyst/Rating of current government
futsyst/Rating of future system
oneprule/Reject one-party rule
tradrule/Reject traditional rule
milirule/Reject military rule
presdeci/Reject presidential dictatorship
exptrule/Reject government by experts
extndemo/Extent of democracy
satisdem/Satisfaction with democracy
votematt/Vote doesn't matter vs. vote matters
caresay/Careful what you say and do regarding politics
donews/Response: shut newspapers
dojudges/Response: dismiss judges
doelecs/Response: cancel elections and suspend parliament
markpric/Market prices, variety vs. low prices, shortages
schlfees/Free school/health, low quality vs. fees, high quality
csjobs/Civil servants keep jobs vs. retrench
privatiz/Government ownership vs. privitization
knowsap/Heard of SAP
helphurt/SAP helped most people vs. hurt most
satissap/Satisfied with SAP/SAP's effect on your life
Occupation
Gender
Age
Education
Home language
Race
Unemployed
Urban or rural
radnews/Radio news
tvnews/TV news
newspap/Newspapers
wofood/Gone without food
wowater/Gone without Water
wohealth/Gone without healthcare
woelecty/Gone without electricity
wocash/Gone without cash income
tired/Routine affected by worried, tired
knowaids/Friend or relative died of AIDS
meandemo/Meaning of democracy - 1
meandem2/Meaning of democracy - 2
meandem3/Meaning of democracy - 3
meanmaj/Democratic society and majority rule
meanfree/Democratic society and freedom to criticise the government
meanelec/democratic society and regular elections
meanprty/Democratic society and at least 2 parties competing
meanbasc/Democratic society and basic necessities
meanjobs/Democratic society and jobs for everyone
meaneduc/democratic society and equal education
meaneqal/Democratic society and small income gap
respwell/People responsible for own well being vs. government
respjob/Jobs from private sector vs. from government
freeearn/People free to earn vs. government limits
startbus/Start new business too risky vs. good idea
resphous/Who responsible for building house
respcrdt/Who responsible for extending agricultural credit
respprim/Who responsible for producing and marketing main commodity
respscho/Who responsible for providing schools/clinics
respjobs/Who responsible for creating jobs
respcrim/Who responsible for reducing crime
trustgen/General trust
intrpols/Interested in politics
dscspols/Discuss politics
undergov/Understand government
nmcllr/Name local government representative
nmmp/Name legislative representative
nmminfin/Name finance minister
nmvpres/Name vice-president
citproud/Proud to be a citizen
citchild/Children should identify as citizens
ideproud/Proud of identity group
idechild/Child should identify with identity group
idebest/Own identity group best
ideties/Stronger ties to own identity group
adeqliv/Present vs. past: living standard
handjobs/Handling creating jobs
handpric/Handling keeping prices stable
handgap/Handling reducing income gap
econcond/Satisfied with state of national economy
satpast/Present vs. past: satisfaction with economic/life conditions
satfut/Present vs. future: life/economy in one year
livecond/Own living conditions compared to others
ideconds/Identity group economic conditions compared to others
freesay/Present vs. past: free to say what you think
freejoin/Present vs. past: free to join any organization
freechse/Present vs. past: voting freedom
equaltrt/Present vs. past: all treated equally
elhonest/Elections honest
citequal/All citizens treated equally
idenfair/Identity group treated un fairly
allgrps/Government represents all or just one group
whchgrp/Which group's interest represented by government
handcrim/Handling crime
safepast/Present vs. past: safety
handcorr/Handling corruption
corrupti/Extent of corruption/bribery
correlec/Corruption among elected leaders
corrserv/Corruption among civil servants
corrwrse/Present vs. past: corruption
trpres/Trust the president
trpolice/Trust police
trcourts/Trust courts of law
trarmy/Trust army
trelcco/Trust electoral commission
trbroad/Trust national broadcasting
presperf/Performance of President
mpperf/Performance of parliament or MP
cllrperf/Performance of local government or local councilor/mayor
handeduc/Handling education
handheal/Handling basic health
handaids/Handling AIDS
probctry/Most important problems -1
probctr2/Most important problems -2
convals/Constitution expresses values and aspirations of citizens
abidegov/Government has right to make authoritative decisions
memrelig/Member/attends religious group
memdevel/Member/attends development association
membus/Member/attends business group
memunion/Member/attends trade union
Party affiliation
clseprty/Close to party
winlose/Close to ruling party or opposition
votelast/Voted in last elections
parcomm/Attend community meeting
parissue/Raise an issue
parrally/Attend election rally
parcand/Work for candidate or party
parnews/Write to newspaper
pardemo/Attend demonstration
conoffic/Contact government or party official
coninflu/Contact influential person
Within country weight
Cross-country weight
Cross-country weight x within country weight
Africa weight (countries weighted according to relative population size)