Carnegie Middle East Governance and Islam Dataset, 1988-2010 - Analysis
M23C
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 experts rather than government make decisions according to what is best for the country
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Very good | 10941 | 29.5% | 29.5% | -1.17 |
2) Good | 16375 | 44.1% | 73.6% | -0.07 |
3) Bad | 6497 | 17.5% | 91.1% | 1.04 |
4) Very bad | 3316 | 8.9% | 100.0% | 2.14 |
Missing | 17765 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 37129 |
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 | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very good | 28.1%2458 | 29.2%3160 | 30.1%2480 | 30.2%1507 | 30.3%783 | 33.5%519 | 34 | 29.5%10907 |
Good | 43.4%3794 | 44.5%4812 | 44.3%3650 | 44.0%2191 | 45.6%1178 | 43.0%665 | 85 | 44.1%16290 |
Bad | 18.4%1613 | 17.6%1906 | 16.9%1397 | 17.4%868 | 16.6%430 | 14.9%231 | 52 | 17.5%6445 |
Very bad | 10.1%884 | 8.7%937 | 8.7%721 | 8.4%416 | 7.5%194 | 8.6%133 | 31 | 8.9%3285 |
Missing | 3166 | 4079 | 3351 | 2105 | 1182 | 710 | 17967 | 3172 |
Total | 100%8749 | 100%10815 | 100%8248 | 100%4982 | 100%2585 | 100%1548 | 36927 |
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 | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very good | 33.2%2241 | 28.4%2986 | 28.9%2718 | 28.5%2321 | 30.0%587 | 88 | 29.5%10853 |
Good | 43.6%2944 | 46.2%4862 | 45.2%4253 | 41.4%3371 | 40.3%787 | 158 | 44.1%16217 |
Bad | 14.7%996 | 17.6%1856 | 17.5%1650 | 19.4%1579 | 17.2%337 | 79 | 17.5%6418 |
Very bad | 8.5%576 | 7.7%812 | 8.4%786 | 10.6%866 | 12.4%243 | 33 | 8.9%3283 |
Missing | 2937 | 4707 | 5280 | 3705 | 956 | 18123 | 180 |
Total | 100%6757 | 100%10516 | 100%9407 | 100%8137 | 100%1954 | 36771 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
First quintile | Second quintile | Third quintile | Fourth quintile | Fifth quintile | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very good | 31.1%1247 | 30.0%1731 | 29.6%1347 | 27.6%2201 | 29.9%2887 | 1528 | 29.5%9413 |
Good | 44.1%1766 | 44.4%2559 | 45.8%2088 | 44.9%3584 | 43.3%4181 | 2197 | 44.4%14178 |
Bad | 16.2%650 | 16.9%975 | 17.7%806 | 17.9%1428 | 17.3%1666 | 972 | 17.3%5525 |
Very bad | 8.6%344 | 8.7%503 | 6.9%313 | 9.5%761 | 9.5%918 | 477 | 8.9%2839 |
Missing | 1940 | 2710 | 3497 | 3002 | 4749 | 22939 | 1867 |
Total | 100%4007 | 100%5768 | 100%4554 | 100%7974 | 100%9652 | 31955 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Muslim | Christian | Jew | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very good | 29.2%10398 | 39.7%449 | 18.4%16 | 17.9%5 | 73 | 29.5%10868 |
Good | 44.3%15784 | 37.4%423 | 57.5%50 | 42.9%12 | 106 | 44.1%16269 |
Bad | 17.7%6295 | 13.3%150 | 19.5%17 | 25.0%7 | 28 | 17.5%6469 |
Very bad | 8.9%3157 | 9.7%110 | 4.6%4 | 14.3%4 | 41 | 8.9%3275 |
Missing | 16403 | 299 | 0 | 28 | 18013 | 1035 |
Total | 100%35634 | 100%1132 | 100%87 | 100%28 | 36881 |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very good | 30.0%5715 | 28.9%5222 | 4 | 29.5%10937 |
Good | 42.8%8140 | 45.5%8221 | 14 | 44.1%16361 |
Bad | 17.6%3352 | 17.3%3133 | 12 | 17.5%6485 |
Very bad | 9.6%1829 | 8.2%1485 | 2 | 8.9%3314 |
Missing | 8086 | 9644 | 17797 | 35 |
Total | 100%19036 | 100%18061 | 37097 |