Created with Highcharts 4.2.5GOVTROL: Government as a parent VS Government as an employee (%)5039641People are like children, the governmentshould take care of them like a parentPeople are like children, the government should take care of them like a parentGovernment is like an employee, thepeople should be the bosses who controlthe governmentGovernment is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the governmentAgree with neitherDKRA

Frequency distribution (%)
People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent50
Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government39
Agree with neither6
DK4
RA1

GOVTROL: Government as a parent VS Government as an employee

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent. Statement 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. People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent - Strongly agree 2. People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent - Agree 3. Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government - Agree 4. Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government - Strongly agree 5. Agree with neither. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent', 3 and 4 to 'Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government'.

Values:
  • People are like children, the government should take care of them like a parent
  • Government is like an employee, the people should be the bosses who control the government
  • Agree with neither
  • DK
  • RA

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