Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Respondant country’s elected legislature and participation in public/political affairs.
Question: Which of these statements is closest to your point of view? 1: We must choose political leaders through periodic free and fair elections, 2: Since elections sometimes produce bad results, we must adopt other methods of choosing politicians, 5: Disagree with both statements
Response scale: 1 to 5
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (1.39, {'1.0': '69.77%', '2.0': '27.46%', '5.0': '2.77%'})
Iraq: (1.58, {'1.0': '53.44%', '5.0': '3.75%', '2.0': '42.80%'})
Jordan: (1.61, {'1.0': '54.85%', '2.0': '39.84%', '5.0': '5.30%'})
Lebanon: (1.52, {'1.0': '58.67%', '2.0': '37.76%', '5.0': '3.57%'})
Libya: (1.42, {'2.0': '36.66%', '1.0': '62.07%', '5.0': '1.27%'})
Morocco: (1.61, {'1.0': '62.40%', '2.0': '29.87%', '5.0': '7.73%'})
Tunisia: (1.43, {'1.0': '62.69%', '2.0': '35.26%', '5.0': '2.05%'})
Algeria: (1.00, {'1.0': '99.80%', '2.0': '0.20%'})
Saudi Arabia: (2.08, {'5.0': '23.48%', '1.0': '62.02%', '2.0': '14.50%'})
Sudan: (1.28, {'1.0': '80.00%', '2.0': '17.24%', '5.0': '2.76%'})
Palestine: (1.32, {'1.0': '78.58%', '5.0': '3.68%', '2.0': '17.74%'})
Kuwait: (1.13, {'1.0': '89.63%', '2.0': '9.36%', '5.0': '1.00%'})
Mauritania: (1.19, {'1.0': '87.45%', '2.0': '10.29%', '5.0': '2.26%'})
Qatar: (1.54, {'1.0': '75.07%', '2.0': '15.18%', '5.0': '9.76%'})