Survey question from WVS 7
Category: SOCIAL & CULTURAL IDENTITY — ETHICAL VALUES AND NORMS
Q197: Government has the right: Monitor all e-mails and any other information exchanged on the Internet
Question: Do you think that your country's government should or should not have the right to monitor all emails and any other information exchanged on the Internet? Please indicate your view, with '1' being 'definitely should have the right' and '4' being 'definitely should not have the right'. Provide a number only.
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Iran: (2.55, {'2': '39.27%', '3': '23.10%', '4': '23.03%', '1': '14.61%'})
Iraq: (2.43, {'1': '31.99%', '4': '28.31%', '2': '21.81%', '3': '17.88%'})
Jordan: (2.34, {'1': '33.33%', '4': '26.94%', '2': '26.35%', '3': '13.38%'})
Lebanon: (2.65, {'2': '34.67%', '4': '30.23%', '3': '19.68%', '1': '15.41%'})
Libya: (2.75, {'4': '37.57%', '2': '24.68%', '1': '19.17%', '3': '18.58%'})
Morocco: (3.21, {'4': '49.67%', '3': '25.92%', '2': '20.33%', '1': '4.08%'})
Turkey: (3.23, {'4': '45.71%', '3': '36.44%', '2': '12.78%', '1': '5.07%'})
Tunisia: (2.58, {'4': '30.43%', '1': '25.43%', '3': '22.33%', '2': '21.81%'})