Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Populism
Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement: There are powerful groups in the country that have a great influence on the state's policies and are responsible for hindering the country's prosperity. 1: Strongly agree, 2: Somewhat agree, 3: Somewhat disagree, 4: Completely disagree
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (2.34, {'4.0': '17.42%', '1.0': '20.35%', '2.0': '43.22%', '3.0': '19.02%'})
Iraq: (1.94, {'2.0': '27.38%', '4.0': '15.25%', '1.0': '47.12%', '3.0': '10.25%'})
Jordan: (2.16, {'3.0': '17.08%', '2.0': '41.46%', '1.0': '28.10%', '4.0': '13.36%'})
Lebanon: (1.60, {'2.0': '28.36%', '1.0': '58.05%', '4.0': '4.88%', '3.0': '8.71%'})
Libya: (2.46, {'1.0': '29.92%', '4.0': '29.92%', '2.0': '24.30%', '3.0': '15.86%'})
Morocco: (2.48, {'2.0': '37.45%', '4.0': '17.59%', '3.0': '28.94%', '1.0': '16.03%'})
Tunisia: (1.79, {'1.0': '57.37%', '4.0': '14.61%', '2.0': '21.18%', '3.0': '6.84%'})
Algeria: (1.40, {'1.0': '63.81%', '2.0': '33.83%', '3.0': '0.86%', '4.0': '1.50%'})
Saudi Arabia: (2.54, {'2.0': '42.50%', '1.0': '8.33%', '4.0': '13.33%', '3.0': '35.83%'})
Sudan: (2.40, {'1.0': '22.98%', '2.0': '33.49%', '4.0': '19.33%', '3.0': '24.20%'})
Palestine: (2.27, {'3.0': '21.70%', '2.0': '48.12%', '1.0': '18.22%', '4.0': '11.96%'})
Kuwait: (2.63, {'3.0': '35.24%', '4.0': '19.97%', '2.0': '32.99%', '1.0': '11.81%'})
Mauritania: (2.42, {'3.0': '27.06%', '1.0': '14.10%', '4.0': '14.74%', '2.0': '44.09%'})
Qatar: (2.99, {'3.0': '34.69%', '4.0': '34.40%', '2.0': '26.24%', '1.0': '4.66%'})