Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Respondant country’s elected legislature and participation in public/political affairs.
Question: Why did you not vote in the elections? 1: There is no point in the elections, 2: My vote has no impact, 3: The candidates are only interested in themselves, 4: The candidates do not make good of their promises, 5: The results are known beforehand, 6: I don't want to waste my time, 7: There are usually no differences between the candidates, 10: I don't understand the law, 11: I don't know where to vote, 12: Illness, 13: I was busy (work is a higher priority than elections), 14: I work in the security system, 15: I didn't have a ballot paper, 16: I was under the voting age, 17: I was not in the constituency at the time of the elections (I was traveling), 18: Personal reasons, 19: Religious reasons, 20: Because candidates are seeking to increase their social status, 21: The House of Representatives/The Legislative Council/Parliament has no importance/its role is limited
Response scale: 1 to 21
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (1.00, {'3.0': '14.57%', '21.0': '4.07%', '1.0': '21.98%', '4.0': '14.32%', '12.0': '1.48%', '20.0': '6.54%', '5.0': '8.64%', '6.0': '7.04%', '7.0': '7.53%', '2.0': '13.33%', '14.0': '0.49%'})
Iraq: (1.00, {'1.0': '42.66%', '5.0': '7.26%', '2.0': '24.39%', '4.0': '8.73%', '6.0': '1.96%', '20.0': '0.82%', '3.0': '11.75%', '7.0': '1.71%', '17.0': '0.08%', '21.0': '0.65%'})
Jordan: (1.00, {'1.0': '47.56%', '3.0': '17.84%', '2.0': '5.83%', '4.0': '12.08%', '5.0': '6.11%', '6.0': '3.05%', '20.0': '2.85%', '14.0': '1.70%', '21.0': '2.04%', '7.0': '0.88%', '12.0': '0.07%'})
Lebanon: (1.00, {'3.0': '16.48%', '1.0': '33.67%', '2.0': '18.42%', '6.0': '8.90%', '5.0': '8.39%', '4.0': '10.34%', '17.0': '1.13%', '21.0': '0.51%', '7.0': '0.51%', '12.0': '0.20%', '20.0': '1.43%'})
Libya: (2.00, {'1.0': '29.11%', '2.0': '31.85%', '3.0': '9.79%', '21.0': '0.91%', '20.0': '1.83%', '5.0': '10.18%', '18.0': '1.04%', '7.0': '0.91%', '4.0': '7.18%', '6.0': '7.18%'})
Morocco: (6.00, {'7.0': '10.61%', '2.0': '9.40%', '1.0': '13.37%', '20.0': '9.75%', '3.0': '13.11%', '4.0': '11.99%', '5.0': '11.82%', '16.0': '0.86%', '6.0': '15.70%', '21.0': '3.36%'})
Tunisia: (1.00, {'1.0': '46.15%', '5.0': '4.27%', '21.0': '1.00%', '3.0': '4.84%', '2.0': '7.83%', '6.0': '9.83%', '4.0': '20.37%', '12.0': '0.85%', '7.0': '2.28%', '14.0': '1.57%', '20.0': '0.71%', '17.0': '0.28%'})
Algeria: (6.00, {'4.0': '13.23%', '6.0': '20.90%', '2.0': '12.17%', '3.0': '17.20%', '5.0': '10.05%', '7.0': '7.67%', '20.0': '8.99%', '1.0': '7.14%', '21.0': '2.65%'})
Saudi Arabia: (6.00, {'2.0': '27.10%', '6.0': '35.48%', '12.0': '3.87%', '20.0': '2.58%', '4.0': '3.23%', '1.0': '20.00%', '3.0': '4.52%', '5.0': '2.58%', '7.0': '0.65%'})
Sudan: (1.00, {'3.0': '14.88%', '6.0': '11.43%', '2.0': '22.14%', '1.0': '26.67%', '4.0': '11.19%', '5.0': '7.26%', '17.0': '0.12%', '20.0': '2.38%', '7.0': '3.33%', '21.0': '0.48%', '14.0': '0.12%'})
Palestine: (1.00, {'3.0': '14.23%', '4.0': '11.45%', '1.0': '43.50%', '5.0': '7.85%', '6.0': '4.42%', '2.0': '8.34%', '7.0': '3.60%', '20.0': '3.92%', '21.0': '2.53%', '12.0': '0.08%', '17.0': '0.08%'})
Kuwait: (1.00, {'3.0': '20.79%', '1.0': '29.11%', '2.0': '24.74%', '4.0': '7.69%', '6.0': '6.03%', '20.0': '3.74%', '5.0': '3.33%', '7.0': '2.49%', '21.0': '2.08%'})
Mauritania: (1.00, {'4.0': '10.47%', '3.0': '18.44%', '1.0': '26.55%', '5.0': '10.62%', '6.0': '5.90%', '2.0': '19.03%', '7.0': '4.42%', '20.0': '2.21%', '21.0': '1.18%', '17.0': '1.03%', '12.0': '0.15%'})
Qatar: (6.00, {'17.0': '0.29%', '1.0': '14.29%', '6.0': '32.29%', '7.0': '5.14%', '2.0': '24.00%', '21.0': '2.86%', '4.0': '6.86%', '3.0': '8.29%', '5.0': '2.29%', '20.0': '3.71%'})