Taiwan’s Election and Democratization Study

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Strongly agree	207	18.3%
2	Agree	583	51.5%
3	Disagree	238	21.0%
4	Strongly disagree	20	1.8%
5	Do not consider self to be a citizen of Taipei City	1	0.1%
95	Refuse to answer	5	0.4%
96	It depends	21	1.8%
97	No opinion	45	4.0%
98	Don't know	13	1.1%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	The municipality mayoral election is a vote of confidence in	737	65.0%
2	The municipality mayoral election is only a local election a	306	27.0%
91	Both	13	1.1%
92	None of the above	19	1.7%
95	Refuse to answer	6	0.5%
96	It depends	3	0.3%
97	No opinion	11	1.0%
98	Don't know	38	3.4%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Social welfare	113	10.0%
2	Law and order	42	3.7%
3	Transportation	40	3.5%
4	Public infrastructure	114	10.1%
5	Industrial and commercial development	107	9.4%
6	Environmental protection	20	1.8%
7	Public health	18	1.6%
8	Education and culture	26	2.3%
9	Livelihood issues	10	0.9%
10	Food safety	37	3.3%
11	Policy making decided by people	11	1.0%
12	Transparency of municipal affairs	22	1.9%
13	Housing Problem	92	8.1%
14	The government procurement	2	0.2%
15	Justice of resource distribution	18	1.6%
16	Amateur Politician	2	0.2%
17	Judicial problem	3	0.3%
18	Incorruption problem	29	2.6%
19	Youth generation problem	5	0.4%
20	Party Alternation	5	0.4%
21	Education Problem	10	0.9%
22	Urban regeneration	48	4.2%
23	Live hood problem	35	3.1%
24	Efficiency of administration	4	0.4%
25	Protection of stray animals	8	0.7%
26	Out of KMP and DPP(power of white)	7	0.6%
27	Adequate allocation of government budget	5	0.4%
28	National Identity	3	0.3%
29	Internationalization	2	0.2%
30	Change the culture of election campaign	2	0.2%
31	Social Harmony	0	0%
32	Urban-rural gap	0	0%
33	Agricultural Development	0	0%
34	Cross-strait cultural	0	0%
35	Civil service benefits	0	0%
36	Embarrassing Ma, Ying-Jeou	0	0%
201	Employment rate	0	0%
202	Cross-strait relationship	0	0%
203	Labor rights	0	0%
204	Community development	0	0%
205	Issues about gas explosion	0	0%
206	Salary problem	0	0%
992	None	98	8.6%
995	Refuse to answer	3	0.3%
996	It's hard to say	31	2.7%
997	No opinion	46	4.1%
998	Don't know	115	10.2%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Rich and power	397	35.0%
2	Rely on his father	133	11.7%
3	Shirk responsibility	18	1.6%
5	Poor of expression ability	5	0.4%
8	Xinsheng Highway underground	1	0.1%
9	His wife is Canadian	5	0.4%
10	Luxury consumption	20	1.8%
11	Not comprehend in Taipei City's municipal affairs	20	1.8%
12	Jokingly called as pig	14	1.2%
13	Dishonest	15	1.3%
14	Inappropriate remarks	46	4.1%
15	Not assertive	5	0.4%
16	Unclear source of property	25	2.2%
17	Decantation of power and rich image	8	0.7%
18	Close to CPC	16	1.4%
19	Speculation on inside stock trade	17	1.5%
20	Wiretapping	4	0.4%
21	Plagiarism of advertisement	4	0.4%
22	Fake advertising	12	1.1%
23	Vilified the image of creation on the web	20	1.8%
24	Publish the business advertisement	4	0.4%
25	Collusion between politics and business	7	0.6%
26	Stray dogs and cats	6	0.5%
27	Political burden from the central party	4	0.4%
28	Speculation on real estate	2	0.2%
29	No financial licenses but claiming financial experts	3	0.3%
30	No ability	6	0.5%
31	Buying plenty of advertisement	2	0.2%
32	No experience in governing	1	0.1%
33	Dishonest in debate	3	0.3%
34	Vote buying	2	0.2%
35	Play boy	9	0.8%
36	His sister sold counterfeit drugs	1	0.1%
37	Election expenses unclear	1	0.1%
992	None	116	10.2%
995	Refuse to answer	8	0.7%
996	It's hard to say	13	1.1%
997	No opinion	20	1.8%
998	Don't know	140	12.4%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	MG149	287	25.3%
2	Agency of organ trade	76	6.7%
3	Sexism	88	7.8%
4	Poor of expression ability	21	1.8%
5	Arrogant	9	0.8%
7	Wiretapping	10	0.9%
8	Speak impulse	122	10.8%
9	Too dictatorial	51	4.5%
12	Health problem	12	1.1%
14	Without mayor's demeanor	2	0.2%
15	His grandfather replaced his Chinese name with Japanese unde	4	0.4%
16	No political background	13	1.1%
17	Taiwan independence remark	2	0.2%
18	Pretend himself a strong DPP supporter	1	0.1%
19	Close to Communist Party of China	1	0.1%
20	Rely on his father	3	0.3%
21	Fake in neutral position	8	0.7%
22	Dictatorship	3	0.3%
23	Comment about K?minka movement	3	0.3%
24	No governing experience	2	0.2%
25	Using cyber army	2	0.2%
26	AIDS organ transplant	2	0.2%
992	None	226	20.0%
995	Refuse to answer	10	0.9%
996	It's hard to say	11	1.0%
997	No opinion	30	2.6%
998	Don't know	134	11.8%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

Values Categories		n	percentage
1	Changed mind and voted for a different candidate	130	11.5%
2	No effect	756	66.7%
3	Didn't vote because of them	37	3.3%
95	Refuse to answer	2	0.2%
98	Don't know	2	0.2%
99	Skipped	206	18.2%
	Frequency :	1133	100%

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