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The Survey of the Presidential and Legislative Elections, 2016 (Independence)
Classification Questionnaire :
1. In a democracy it is important to seek compromise among different viewpoints
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 298 | 17.6% | |
2 | Agree | 1123 | 66.5% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 52 | 3.1% | |
4 | Disagree | 110 | 6.5% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 7 | 0.4% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 4 | 0.2% | |
96 | It depends | 21 | 1.2% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 75 | 4.4% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
2. Most politicans do not care about the people.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 114 | 6.8% | |
2 | Agree | 738 | 43.7% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 152 | 9.0% | |
4 | Disagree | 561 | 33.2% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 8 | 0.5% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 5 | 0.3% | |
96 | It depends | 48 | 2.8% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 64 | 3.8% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
3. Most politicians are trustworthy.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 11 | 0.7% | |
2 | Agree | 363 | 21.5% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 191 | 11.3% | |
4 | Disagree | 872 | 51.6% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 128 | 7.6% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 2 | 0.1% | |
96 | It depends | 55 | 3.2% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 68 | 4.0% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
4. Politicians are the main problem in our country(i.e. Taiwan).
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 201 | 11.9% | |
2 | Agree | 973 | 57.6% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 128 | 7.6% | |
4 | Disagree | 256 | 15.2% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 6 | 0.4% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 8 | 0.5% | |
96 | It depends | 26 | 1.5% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 92 | 5.4% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
5. Having a strong leader in government is good for our country even if the leader bends the rules to get things done.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 53 | 3.1% | |
2 | Agree | 432 | 25.6% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 88 | 5.2% | |
4 | Disagree | 844 | 49.9% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 167 | 9.9% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 5 | 0.3% | |
96 | It depends | 31 | 1.8% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 70 | 4.1% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
6. The people, and not politicians, should make our most important policy decisions.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 137 | 8.1% | |
2 | Agree | 684 | 40.5% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 200 | 11.8% | |
4 | Disagree | 498 | 29.5% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 32 | 1.9% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 6 | 0.4% | |
96 | It depends | 64 | 3.8% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 69 | 4.1% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
7. Most politicians care only about the interests of the rich and powerful.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 231 | 13.7% | |
2 | Agree | 898 | 53.1% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 125 | 7.4% | |
4 | Disagree | 333 | 19.7% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 12 | 0.7% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 6 | 0.4% | |
96 | It depends | 23 | 1.4% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 62 | 3.7% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |
8. Poor people should have a greater voice in politics.
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | Strongly agree | 184 | 10.9% | |
2 | Agree | 932 | 55.1% | |
3 | Neither agree nor disagree | 155 | 9.2% | |
4 | Disagree | 287 | 17.0% | |
5 | Strongly disagree | 15 | 0.9% | |
95 | Refuse to answer | 7 | 0.4% | |
96 | It depends | 42 | 2.5% | |
97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
98 | Don't know | 68 | 4.0% | |
Frequency : | 1690 | 100% |