Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — State performance
Question: Do you think that the government has the right to monitor the media? 1: Yes, definitely, 2: Yes, to an extent, 3: Not really, 4: Not at all
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (2.58, {'4.0': '32.29%', '1.0': '23.71%', '3.0': '17.48%', '2.0': '26.51%'})
Iraq: (1.98, {'3.0': '9.50%', '4.0': '17.99%', '2.0': '25.22%', '1.0': '47.30%'})
Jordan: (1.77, {'1.0': '51.67%', '4.0': '11.52%', '2.0': '31.34%', '3.0': '5.48%'})
Lebanon: (1.77, {'4.0': '12.33%', '1.0': '53.33%', '2.0': '28.81%', '3.0': '5.53%'})
Libya: (1.83, {'4.0': '16.37%', '1.0': '55.88%', '2.0': '21.25%', '3.0': '6.51%'})
Morocco: (2.54, {'4.0': '19.96%', '2.0': '33.49%', '3.0': '30.27%', '1.0': '16.28%'})
Tunisia: (1.55, {'1.0': '70.18%', '3.0': '3.37%', '4.0': '11.13%', '2.0': '15.32%'})
Algeria: (2.06, {'1.0': '40.10%', '2.0': '29.53%', '4.0': '15.81%', '3.0': '14.55%'})
Saudi Arabia: (1.60, {'2.0': '19.98%', '1.0': '64.17%', '4.0': '8.55%', '3.0': '7.30%'})
Sudan: (2.10, {'4.0': '17.60%', '2.0': '31.68%', '1.0': '37.96%', '3.0': '12.76%'})
Palestine: (2.04, {'3.0': '14.88%', '2.0': '43.64%', '4.0': '10.13%', '1.0': '31.35%'})
Kuwait: (2.36, {'4.0': '18.93%', '2.0': '40.62%', '1.0': '20.94%', '3.0': '19.51%'})
Mauritania: (2.15, {'2.0': '47.61%', '3.0': '17.53%', '1.0': '24.12%', '4.0': '10.74%'})
Qatar: (1.77, {'2.0': '35.71%', '1.0': '48.03%', '3.0': '7.88%', '4.0': '8.39%'})