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The Survey of Legislative Elections in 2008 (Independence)
Classification Questionnaire :
1. T01. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, is it easier or harder to elect your ideal candidate?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | much easier | 106 | 8.6% | |
2 | a little easier | 153 | 12.3% | |
3 | about the same | 408 | 32.9% | |
4 | a little harder | 315 | 25.4% | |
5 | much harder | 120 | 9.7% | |
90 | omit | 1 | 0.1% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 4 | 0.3% | |
96 | it depends | 12 | 1.0% | |
97 | no opinion | 10 | 0.8% | |
98 | do not know | 111 | 8.9% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |
2. T02. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, does it decrease or increase divisions in our society?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | decrease a lot | 34 | 2.7% | |
2 | decrease a little | 134 | 10.8% | |
3 | about the same | 333 | 26.9% | |
4 | increase a little | 357 | 28.8% | |
5 | increase a lot | 155 | 12.5% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 7 | 0.6% | |
96 | it depends | 23 | 1.8% | |
97 | no opinion | 25 | 2.0% | |
98 | do not know | 172 | 13.9% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |
3. T03. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, does it decrease or increase vote buying?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | decrease a lot | 100 | 8.1% | |
2 | decrease a little | 214 | 17.3% | |
3 | about the same | 337 | 27.2% | |
4 | increase a little | 138 | 11.1% | |
5 | increase a lot | 105 | 8.5% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 9 | 0.7% | |
96 | it depends | 11 | 0.9% | |
97 | no opinion | 25 | 2.0% | |
98 | do not know | 301 | 24.3% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |
4. T04. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, does it decrease or increase people's willingness to vote?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | decrease a lot | 124 | 10.0% | |
2 | decrease a little | 305 | 24.6% | |
3 | about the same | 437 | 35.2% | |
4 | increase a little | 130 | 10.5% | |
5 | increase a lot | 36 | 2.9% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 5 | 0.4% | |
96 | it depends | 19 | 1.5% | |
97 | no opinion | 18 | 1.5% | |
98 | do not know | 166 | 13.4% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |
5. T05. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, is it better or worse for Taiwan's future democratic development?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | much better | 29 | 2.3% | |
2 | a little better | 304 | 24.5% | |
3 | about the same | 359 | 28.9% | |
4 | a little worse | 223 | 18.0% | |
5 | much worse | 51 | 4.1% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 5 | 0.4% | |
96 | it depends | 32 | 2.6% | |
97 | no opinion | 22 | 1.8% | |
98 | do not know | 215 | 17.3% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |
6. T06. Comparing the new electoral system with the old one, is the quality of the elected legislators higher or lower?
Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
1 | much higher | 94 | 7.6% | |
2 | a little higher | 307 | 24.8% | |
3 | about the same | 389 | 31.4% | |
4 | a little lower | 127 | 10.2% | |
5 | much lower | 74 | 6.0% | |
90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
95 | refuse to answer | 7 | 0.6% | |
96 | it depends | 36 | 2.9% | |
97 | no opinion | 15 | 1.2% | |
98 | do not know | 191 | 15.4% | |
Frequency : | 1240 | 100% |