WP39: Political institutions and satisfaction with democracy in sub-Saharan Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Do political institutions affect citizens’ satisfaction with democracy? Using cross-sectional Afrobarometer survey data on attitudes toward democracy for 10 sub-Saharan African countries...
WP38: Understanding identity in Africa: A first cut
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
A great deal of attention has focused on the effects of diverste social identities and their potentially negative consequences for achieving an overarching national identity, with implications for...
WP34: Afrobarometer Round 2: Compendium of results from a 15-country survey
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The following is an overview of the key findings from Round 2. Economically, the present mood is somber, but people are optimistic about the future; Africans do not distinguish clearly between...
WP31: Learning about democracy in Africa: Awareness, performance, and experience
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Conventional views of African politics imply that Africans arrive at political opinions largely on the basis of either their position in the social structure or enduring cultural values. In...
WP29: Development as freedom: a virtuous circle?
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The paper is based on Amartya Sen’s seminal work Development as Freedom. Sen describes five requirements that should ideally work together in order to bring true development. These include: (1)...
WP26: Does ethnicity determine support for the governing party
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Structural theories predict that the cues of social identity, particularly ethnicity, should exert a strong influence upon voting choices and party support in developing societies which are...
Nigeria Round 2 codebook (2003)
afrobarometer survey-resources (select-countries=nigeria)
Nigeria Round 2 questionnaire (2003)
afrobarometer survey-resources (select-countries=nigeria)
The questionnaire for the Round 2 survey in Nigeria.
Nigeria Round 3 questionnaire (2005)
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The questionnaire for the Round 3 survey in Nigeria.
WP20: Down to earth: Changes in attitudes toward democracy and markets in Nigeria
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The second in a series of public opinion surveys in Nigeria on popular attitudes toward democracy and markets was conducted in August 2001. The findings indicate that in the 18 months since the...
BP2: Violent social conflict and conflict resolution in Nigeria
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Afrobarometer Briefing Paper No. 2
WP19: Wide but shallow: Popular support for democracy in Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
As democratic institutions become more widespread, are they also becoming shallower? Many analysts of democratic transitions wonder whether the global expansion of the formal institutions of...
WP11: The Afrobarometer Network Round 1: Compendium of comparative data from a 12-nation survey
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All too often, the orientations of the general public towards political and economic change are unknown, undervalued or ignored. How do Africans understand democracy? Which aspects of good...
Nigeria Round 1.5 codebook (2001)
afrobarometer survey-resources (select-countries=nigeria)
WP5: Democratic and market reforms in Africa: What ‘the people’ say
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Africa is a latecomer to globalization. In terms of timing, African countries have followed rather than led the reform movements that installed democratic and market systems around the world. ...
WP3: Attitudes to democracy and markets in Nigeria
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Less than a year after the inauguration of a new democratic government, the attitudes of Nigerians towards democracy and markets were tested in a national sample survey conducted in early 2000....
Nigeria Round 1 questionnaire (1999)
afrobarometer survey-resources (select-countries=nigeria)
The questionnaire for the Round 1 survey in Nigeria.
Nigeria Round 1 codebook (1999)
afrobarometer survey-resources (select-countries=nigeria)
Le soutien à la démocratie demeure fort en Afrique, mais les « démocrates insatisfaits » qui peuvent garantir son futur sont peu
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Selon une nouvelle enquête d'Afrobaromètre, la plupart des Africains désirent toujours la démocratie, mais moins d'un sur six se distinguent comme des « démocrates insatisfaits » qui...
Most Africans still want democracy, but fewer than one in six qualify as “dissatisfied democrats”
afrobarometer news-releases (select-countries=nigeria)
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