Time-series (%) | Parent | Employee | DK/RA |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | 37 | 53 | 10 |
2009 | 42 | 42 | 16 |
2010 | 47 | 41 | 12 |
2011 | 54 | 35 | 11 |
2012 | 48 | 40 | 12 |
2013 | 43 | 48 | 9 |
2015 | 48 | 41 | 11 |
2017 | 52 | 40 | 7 |
2019 | 48 | 45 | 7 |
2021 | 50 | 44 | 6 |
2024 | 40 | 47 | 13 |
Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? 1. 'People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent' 2. 'Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government'
Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1 Government as parent - Strongly agree, 2 Government as parent - Agree , 3 Government as employee - Agree, 4 Government as employee - Strongly agree, 5 Agreement with neither, and 6 Agree with both (only from 2024). Options 1 and 2 were grouped to Parent, 3 and 4 to Employee, 5 and 6 - DK.
Caucasus Barometer time-series dataset Georgia