Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — State performance
Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following: Imposing government taxes is important because the purpose of taxation is spending on national development. 1: Strongly agree, 2: Somewhat agree, 3: Somewhat disagree, 4: Strongly disagree
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (2.10, {'2.0': '45.76%', '3.0': '16.97%', '4.0': '10.15%', '1.0': '27.12%'})
Iraq: (2.32, {'3.0': '17.79%', '4.0': '20.55%', '2.0': '35.21%', '1.0': '26.44%'})
Jordan: (2.64, {'2.0': '33.92%', '4.0': '33.04%', '3.0': '15.32%', '1.0': '17.72%'})
Lebanon: (2.21, {'2.0': '29.19%', '4.0': '20.56%', '1.0': '35.15%', '3.0': '15.10%'})
Libya: (1.76, {'1.0': '51.33%', '2.0': '30.49%', '4.0': '9.47%', '3.0': '8.71%'})
Morocco: (2.21, {'1.0': '29.17%', '4.0': '14.97%', '3.0': '19.79%', '2.0': '36.07%'})
Tunisia: (1.71, {'1.0': '58.83%', '4.0': '12.20%', '3.0': '5.46%', '2.0': '23.51%'})
Algeria: (2.64, {'4.0': '24.67%', '3.0': '26.87%', '2.0': '36.12%', '1.0': '12.33%'})
Saudi Arabia: (1.62, {'1.0': '56.22%', '2.0': '31.95%', '4.0': '6.22%', '3.0': '5.60%'})
Sudan: (2.04, {'1.0': '31.51%', '4.0': '12.47%', '2.0': '45.34%', '3.0': '10.68%'})
Palestine: (2.61, {'2.0': '43.75%', '4.0': '24.11%', '3.0': '22.70%', '1.0': '9.44%'})
Kuwait: (No data, {})
Mauritania: (2.03, {'1.0': '27.36%', '2.0': '49.05%', '3.0': '16.77%', '4.0': '6.81%'})
Qatar: (No data, {})