Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Respondant country’s elected legislature and participation in public/political affairs.
Question: Regardless of everything published on social media, social media is generally good because it allows people to express their opinion on public matters in their country and to communicate their opinions to officials. 1: Strongly agree, 2: Somewhat agree, 3: Somewhat disagree, 4: Strongly disagree
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (1.72, {'1.0': '40.58%', '2.0': '49.03%', '3.0': '8.12%', '4.0': '2.27%'})
Iraq: (1.96, {'2.0': '45.22%', '1.0': '34.18%', '3.0': '10.90%', '4.0': '9.70%'})
Jordan: (1.88, {'2.0': '55.96%', '1.0': '30.78%', '3.0': '8.10%', '4.0': '5.15%'})
Lebanon: (1.88, {'3.0': '11.34%', '2.0': '45.37%', '4.0': '6.72%', '1.0': '36.57%'})
Libya: (1.91, {'2.0': '50.27%', '1.0': '32.71%', '3.0': '10.11%', '4.0': '6.91%'})
Morocco: (2.30, {'2.0': '35.06%', '3.0': '22.80%', '1.0': '25.56%', '4.0': '16.58%'})
Tunisia: (1.81, {'1.0': '45.06%', '4.0': '9.37%', '3.0': '7.34%', '2.0': '38.23%'})
Algeria: (1.96, {'2.0': '46.15%', '3.0': '15.38%', '1.0': '32.05%', '4.0': '6.41%'})
Saudi Arabia: (2.16, {'2.0': '60.75%', '1.0': '15.05%', '3.0': '17.20%', '4.0': '6.99%'})
Sudan: (1.84, {'2.0': '46.95%', '4.0': '6.09%', '3.0': '9.48%', '1.0': '37.47%'})
Palestine: (2.02, {'3.0': '12.81%', '2.0': '61.27%', '1.0': '20.77%', '4.0': '5.15%'})
Kuwait: (1.88, {'4.0': '3.65%', '1.0': '32.81%', '3.0': '13.54%', '2.0': '50.00%'})
Mauritania: (1.91, {'2.0': '63.76%', '1.0': '23.29%', '3.0': '11.53%', '4.0': '1.41%'})
Qatar: (1.83, {'2.0': '64.52%', '1.0': '27.69%', '3.0': '5.38%', '4.0': '2.42%'})