Respondent Number
Country
Country in R5 Alphabetical Order
Country by Region
Urban or rural Primary Sampling Unit
Province or Region
Location Level 1
EA-SVC-A. Electricity grid in the PSU/EA
EA-SVC-B. Piped water system in the PSU/EA
EA-SVC-C. Sewage system in the PSU/EA
EA-SVC-D. Cell phone service in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-A. Post office in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-B. School in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-C. Police station in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-D. Health Clinic in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-E. Market stalls in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-F. Bank in the PSU/EA
EA-FAC-G. Paid transport in the PSU/EA
EA-SEC-A. Police in the PSU/EA
EA-SEC-B. Soldiers/army in the PSU/EA
EA-SEC-C. Roadblocks by police/army in the PSU/EA
EA-SEC-D. Customs checkpoints in the PSU/EA
EA-SEC-E. Roadblocks by private security/local community in the PSU/EA
EA-ROAD-A. Tarred/ paved road
EA-ROAD-B. Impassable road
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 1
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 1 (verbatim)
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 2
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 2 (Verbatim)
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 3
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 3 (verbatim)
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 4
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 4 (verbatim)
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 5
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 5 (verbatim)
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 6
Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 7
Previous interview, gender
This interview, gender
Number of adults in household
Number of calls
Date of interview
Time interview started
Q1. Age
Q2. Language of respondent
Q2other. Language of respondent (verbatim)
Q3. Overall direction of the country
Q4a. Country's present economic condition
Q4b. Your present living conditions
Q5. Your living conditions vs. others
Q6. Country's economic condition compared to 12 months ago
Q7. Country's economic condition in 12 months time
Q8a. How often gone without food
Q8b. How often gone without water
Q8c. How often gone without medical care
Q8d. How often gone without cooking fuel
Q8e. How often gone without cash income
Q8f. Frequency going without basic necessities
Q9. How often received remittances
Q10a. How often felt unsafe walking in neighbourhood
Q10b. How often feared crime in home
Q11a. Had something stolen from house
Q11b. Have been physically attacked
Q12a. Radio news
Q12b. Television news
Q12c. Newspaper news
Q12d. Internet
Q12e. Social media
Q13. Interest in public affairs
Q14. Discuss politics
Q15a. Freedom to say what you think
Q15b. Freedom to join any political organizations
Q15c. Freedom to choose who to vote for
Q16. Government bans organizations vs. join any
Q17. Newspapers free to publish vs. government control
Q18. Men only as leaders vs. women leaders ok
Q19a. Member of religious group
Q19b. Member of voluntary association or community group
Q20a. Attend a community meeting
Q20b. Join others to raise an issue
Q21. Voting in the most recent national election
Q22. Freeness and fairness of the last national election
Q23a. Last national election: attend a campaign rally
Q23b. Last national election: attend a campaign meeting
Q23c. Last national election: persuade others to vote for a certain candidate or party
Q23d. Last national election: work for a candidate or party
Q24a. Contact local government councilor
Q24b. Contact MP
Q24c. Contact official of a government agency
Q24d. Contact political party official
Q24e. Contact traditional leader
Q24f. Contact religious leader
Q25a. Contact alone or in group
Q25b. Contact for community or personal problem
Q26a. Citizens vote
Q26b. Citizens avoid criticizing government
Q26c. Citizens complain for poor services
Q26d. Citizens request personal assistance from elected leaders
Q26e. Citizens pay taxes
Q26f. Citizens agree with community on political issues
Q27a. Join others to request government action
Q27b. Contact media
Q27c. Contact official for help
Q27d. Refuse to pay tax or fee to government
Q27e. Attend a demonstration or protest march
Q28a. Reject one-party rule
Q28b. Reject military rule
Q28c. Reject one-man rule
Q28d_NAF. A system governed by Islamic law without elections or political parties
Q29a. Understand democracy
Q29b. Democracy - 1st response (verbatim)
Q29c. Democracy - 2nd response (verbatim)
Q29d. Democracy - 3rd response (verbatim)
Q29e. Democracy - 1st response (code)
Q29f. Democracy - 2nd response (code)
Q29g. Democracy - 3rd response (code)
Q30. Support for democracy
Q31. Government gets things done but no citizen influence vs. Govt. accountable to citizens
Q32. Choose leaders through elections vs. other methods
Q33. Political parties divisive vs. many parties needed
Q34. President monitored by parliament vs. free to act on own
Q35. Opposition parties examine government vs. cooperate
Q36. Media checks government vs. avoid negative reporting
Q37. Parliament makes laws vs. president does
Q38. President free to act vs. obey the laws and courts
Q39. Presidential two term limit vs. no term limits
Q39_NAF_a. Democracy is a system that contradicts the teachings of Islam
Q39_NAF_b. In a Muslim country, non-Muslims should enjoy less political rights than Muslims.
Q39_NAF_c. Religious leaders like imams, preachers and priests should not interfere in voters' decisions in elections
Q39_NAF_d. Our country is better off if religious people hold public positions in the state.
Q40. Extent of democracy
Q41. Satisfaction with democracy
Q42a. Courts make binding decisions
Q42b. People must obey the law
Q42c. People must pay taxes
Q43. Obey government always vs. only if vote for it
Q44. Citizens must pay taxes vs. no need to tax the people
Q45a. How often news media abuses its freedom
Q45b. How often party competition leads to conflict
Q45c. How often president ignores laws
Q45d. How often opposition parties silenced by government
Q45e. How often president ignores parliament
Q46. How effective the news media reveals government mistakes and corruption
Q47a. Elections ensure voters' views are reflected
Q47b. Elections enable voters to remove leaders from office
Q48a. Elections: fair count of votes
Q48b. Elections: opposition prevented from running
Q48c. Elections: fair media coverage
Q48d. Elections: voters are bribed
Q48e. Elections: voters have genuine choice
Q48f. Elections: voters threatened
Q49. How much fear political intimidation or violence
Q50. Leaders serve interests of people or their own
Q51a. How often careful what you say
Q51b. How often people treated unequally
Q51c. How often officials unpunished
Q51d. How often ordinary people unpunished
Q52a. Trust president
Q52b. Trust parliament/national assembly
Q52c. Trust national electoral commission
Q52d. Trust tax department
Q52e. Trust your elected local government council
Q52f. Trust the ruling party
Q52g. Trust opposition political parties
Q52h. Trust police
Q52i. Trust army
Q52j. Trust courts of law
Q52k. Trust traditional leaders
Q52l. Trust religious leaders
Q53a. Corruption: office of the Presidency
Q53b. Corruption: Members of Parliament
Q53c. Corruption: government officials
Q53d. Corruption: local government councilors
Q53e. Corruption: police
Q53f. Corruption: tax officials
Q53g. Corruption: judges and magistrates
Q53h. Corruption: traditional leaders
Q53i. Corruption: religious leaders
Q53j. Corruption: business executives
Q54. Level of corruption
Q55a. Difficulty to obtain public school services
Q55b. Pay bribe for school services
Q55c. Difficulty to obtain medical treatment
Q55d. Pay bribe for treatment at public clinic or hospital
Q55e. Difficulty to obtain identity document
Q55f. Pay bribe for document or permit
Q55g. Difficulty to obtain household services
Q55h. Pay bribe for household services
Q55i. Difficulty to obtain help from the police
Q55j. Pay bribe to avoid problem with police
Q55k. Difficulty to obtain assistance from courts
Q55l. Pay bribe to get assistance from courts
Q56. Reported payment of bribes to government
Q57a. Bribery: authorities took action
Q57b. Bribery: suffered retaliation
Q58. Main reason for not reporting corruption
Q58other. Main reason for not reporting corruption (verbatim)
Q59a. MPs listen
Q59b. Local government councilors listen
Q60pt1. Most important problems - 1st response
Q60pt1other. MIP - 1st response (verbatim)
Q60pt2. Most important problems - 2nd response
Q60pt2other. MIP - 2nd response (verbatim)
Q60pt3. Most important problems - 3rd response
Q60pt3other. MIP - 3rd response (verbatim)
Q61a. Handling first problem
Q61b. Other political party could solve first problem
Q62. Main difference between ruling and opposition parties
Q63a. Ruling vs. opposition: controlling prices
Q63b. Ruling vs. opposition: creating jobs
Q63c. Ruling vs. opposition: improving health
Q63d. Ruling vs. opposition: fighting corruption
Q64. Political opposition is viable alternative
Q65a. First priority for investment
Q65b. Second priority for investment
Q65c. Pay more taxes to increase health spending
Q66a. Handling managing the economy
Q66b. Handling improving living standards of the poor
Q66c. Handling creating jobs
Q66d. Handling keeping prices down
Q66e. Handling narrowing income gaps
Q66f. Handling reducing crime
Q66g. Handling improving basic health services
Q66h. Handling addressing educational needs
Q66i. Handling providing water and sanitation services
Q66j. Handling ensuring enough to eat
Q66k. Handling fighting corruption
Q66l. Handling maintaining roads and bridges
Q66m. Handling providing reliable electric supply
Q67a. Local govt. handling maintaining roads
Q67b. Local govt. handling maintaining local markets
Q68a. Performance: President
Q68b. Performance: MP/National Assembly rep.
Q68c. Performance: local government councilor
Q68d. Performance: traditional leader
Q69a. Who responsible: MPs do jobs
Q69b. Who responsible: local councilors do jobs
Q69c. Who responsible: president does job
Q70a. Difficulty to find out what taxes or fees to pay
Q70b. Difficulty to avoid paying taxes
Q71a. People can fight corruption
Q71b. Most effective way to combat corruption
Q71bother. Most effective way to combat corruption (verbatim)
Q72. Contact with government court or tribunal
Q73a. Problems with courts: too expensive
Q73b. Problems with courts: too complex
Q73c. Problems with courts: no advice
Q73d. Problems with courts: judge did not listen
Q73e. Problems with courts: long delays
Q74a. 1st reason for not taking case to court
Q74aOther. 1st reason for not taking case to court (verbatim)
Q74b. 2nd reason for not taking case to court
Q74bOther. 2nd reason for not taking case to court (verbatim)
Q75a. Right or wrong: not paying for the government services
Q75b. Right or wrong: not paying the taxes
Q76. Free movement across borders vs. limit movement
Q77. Regional responsibility to prevent abuses vs. respect sovereignty of nations
Q78. Difficulty of crossing borders
Q79a. Regional organisation helps country
Q79b. African Union helps country
Q80a. Model country for development
Q80aother. Model country for development (verbatim)
Q80b. Country with most influence
Q81a. China's influence on economy
Q81b. China's influence: positive or negative
Q81c. Positive image of China
Q81d. Negative image of China
Q81e. China's assistance does a good job at meeting country's needs
Q82A_NAF. Impact of Arab Spring: Northern Africa
Q82B_NAF. Impact of Arab Spring in country
Q83A_NAF. Freedom of Speech now vs before Arab Spring
Q83B_NAF. Govt respect for human rights now vs before Arab Spring
Q83C_NAF. Preservation of law, order and stability now vs before Arab Spring
Q83D_NAF. Corruption among public officials now vs before Arab Spring
Q83E_NAF. Income gap between rich and poor now vs before Arab Spring
Q83F_NAF. Regional inequality now vs before Arab Spring
Q83G_NAF. Public's right to choose leaders now vs before Arab Spring
Q83H_NAF. Political competition now vs before Arab Spring
Q83I_NAF. Reputation of Govt now vs before Arab Spring
Q84_NAF. Govt can violate human rights to ensure peace and security vs never violate human rights
Q85A_NAF. How active is Islamic movement in country: ISIL
Q85B_NAF. How active is Islamic movement in country: AQIM
Q86A_NAF. Extent of threat by ASIL and AQIM
Q86B1_NAF. Main reason people join ASIL - 1st response
Q86B1_NAF_OTHER. Other (1st response) (verbatim)
Q86B2_NAF. Main reason people join ASIL - 2nd response
Q86B2_NAF_OTHER. Other (2nd response) (verbatim)
Q87. Tribe or ethnic group
Q87other. Tribe or ethnic group (verbatim)
Q88a. Ethnic group treated unfairly
Q88b. Ethnic or national identity
Q89a. Neighbours: people of different religion
Q89b. Neighbours: people of different ethnicity
Q89c. Neighbours: homosexuals
Q89d. Neighbours: people with HIV/AIDS
Q89e. Neighbours: immigrants and foreign workers
Q90a. Close to political party
Q90b. Which party
Q90bother. Which party (verbatim)
Q91a. Own radio
Q91b. Own television
Q91c. Own motor vehicle, car or motorcycle
Q91d. Own mobile phone
Q92a. How often use a mobile phone
Q92b. How often use the internet
Q93a. Source of water for household use
Q93b. Location of toilet or latrine
Q94. Electric connection from mains
Q95. Employment status
Q96a. Occupation of respondent
Q96b. Employer of respondent
Q97. Education of respondent
Q98a. Religion of respondent
Q98aother. Religion of respondent (verbatim)
Q98b. Religious practice
Q99. Vote for which party
Q99other. Vote for which party (verbatim)
Q100. Perceived survey sponsor
Time interview ended
Length of interview
Q101. Gender of respondent
Q102. Race of respondent
Q102other. Race of respondent (verbatim)
Q103. Language of interview
Q103other. Language of interview (verbatim)
Q104. Type of shelter of respondent
Q105. Roof of respondent's home
Q106. Others present
Q107a. Check with others
Q107b. Influence by others
Q107c. Approached by community/party representatives
Q107d. Feel threatened
Q107e. Physically threatened
Q108. Proportion difficulty answering
Q110a. Respondent friendly
Q110b. Respondent interested
Q110c. Respondent cooperative
Q110d. Respondent patient
Q110e. Respondent at ease
Q110f. Respondent honest
Q112. Interviewer's Number
Q113. Interviewer's Age
Q114. Interviewer's gender
Q115. Interviewer rural or urban
Q116. Interviewer's home language
Q116other. Interviewer's home language (verbatim)
Q116a1. Interviewer's tribe or ethnic group
Q116a1other. Interviewer's tribe or ethnic group (verbatim)
Q117. Interviewer's education
Within country weighting factor
Multi-country weighting factor
Age condensed
Education condensed
Religion condensed
R1.only
R2.only
R3.only
R4.only
R5.only
COUNTRY.BY.REGION = 1 (FILTER)
COUNTRY.BY.REGION = 2 (FILTER)
COUNTRY.BY.REGION = 3 (FILTER)
COUNTRY.BY.REGION = 4 (FILTER)