Carnegie Middle East Governance and Islam Dataset, 1988-2010

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M23E I'm going to describe various types of political systems and ask what you think about each as a way of governing [country]. For each one, would you say it is a very good, fairly good, fairly bad or very bad way of governing [country]? Having the army rule   1) Very good   2) Good   3) Bad   4) Very bad

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very good	3946	13.9%	13.9%	-1.76
Good	6429	22.7%	36.6%	-.79
Bad	8889	31.3%	67.9%	.18
Very bad	9117	32.1%	100%	1.14

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Household income Religion Sex

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24 years old	25-34 years old	35-44 years old	45-54 years old	55-64 years old	65+ years old	TOTAL
Very good	14.3% 968	12.9% 1091	13.1% 812	13.0% 478	15.6% 304	20.4% 240	13.8% 3893
Good	23.1% 1569	22.2% 1877	21.8% 1350	22.9% 843	23.4% 454	24.4% 287	22.6% 6380
Bad	30.9% 2096	31.2% 2645	31.3% 1937	33.1% 1218	31.6% 614	30.6% 360	31.4% 8870
Very bad	31.7% 2148	33.7% 2856	33.8% 2090	31.1% 1145	29.4% 572	24.6% 290	32.2% 9101
TOTAL	100.0% 6781	100.0% 8469	100.0% 6189	100.0% 3684	100.0% 1944	100.0% 1177	28244

Education (I-EDUC)

	Illiterate	Elementary and primary (includes elementary school so goes from first grade to eighth grade)	Secondary	BA (completion of college degree)	MA or higher	TOTAL
Very good	14.9% 814	12.9% 1063	13.7% 948	14.7% 860	14.5% 221	14.0% 3906
Good	23.2% 1270	25.6% 2101	24.1% 1668	18.8% 1103	14.1% 215	22.7% 6357
Bad	29.5% 1613	32.8% 2692	31.4% 2177	30.9% 1812	29.2% 446	31.2% 8740
Very bad	32.3% 1767	28.7% 2354	30.8% 2137	35.7% 2092	42.2% 645	32.1% 8995
TOTAL	100.0% 5464	100.0% 8210	100.0% 6930	100.0% 5867	100.0% 1527	27998

Household income (I-INCOME)

	First quintile	Second quintile	Third quintile	Fourth quintile	Fifth quintile	TOTAL
Very good	15.8% 504	14.2% 673	11.0% 377	11.6% 727	13.0% 1042	13.0% 3323
Good	23.8% 760	22.8% 1075	25.2% 867	23.1% 1453	19.6% 1572	22.3% 5727
Bad	29.0% 925	31.6% 1493	36.4% 1250	31.8% 1995	33.0% 2640	32.4% 8303
Very bad	31.4% 1000	31.4% 1484	27.4% 942	33.5% 2105	34.3% 2747	32.3% 8278
TOTAL	100.0% 3189	100.0% 4725	100.0% 3436	100.0% 6280	100.0% 8001	25631

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Muslim	Christian	Jew	Other	TOTAL
Very good	13.8% 3816	27.8% 104	0.0% 0	26.5% 9	14.0% 3929
Good	22.6% 6257	31.8% 119	28.6% 2	26.5% 9	22.7% 6387
Bad	31.5% 8726	26.5% 99	57.1% 4	35.3% 12	31.4% 8841
Very bad	32.2% 8909	13.9% 52	14.3% 1	11.8% 4	31.9% 8966
TOTAL	100.0% 27708	100.0% 374	100.0% 7	100.0% 34	28123

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very good	13.5% 1942	14.3% 2002	13.9% 3944
Good	19.9% 2856	25.5% 3564	22.6% 6420
Bad	30.9% 4445	31.7% 4433	31.3% 8878
Very bad	35.7% 5137	28.4% 3973	32.1% 9110
TOTAL	100.0% 14380	100.0% 13972	28352