According to Nigerian women, some of the most important problems facing Nigeria today that the government should address are crime and security, unemployment, electricity access, and infrastructure and roads quality. In particular, 17.2 percent of female respondents indicated crime and security as the main issue that the Nigerian government needs to address.
In your opinion, what are the most important problems facing this country that government should address?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Crime and security
17.2%
Electricity
14.7%
Infrastructure/roads
14.5%
Unemployment
11.3%
Water supply
8.5%
Poverty/destitution
8.3%
Education
7.1%
Management of the economy
5.4%
Health
4%
Corruption
2%
Other responses
1.7%
Food shortage/famine
1.5%
Farming/agriculture
1.1%
Loans/credit
1%
Services (other)
0.4%
Discrimination/inequality
0.3%
Political instability/political divisions/ethnic tensions
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Afrobarometer. (October 11, 2021). In your opinion, what are the most important problems facing this country that government should address? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269143/opinions-on-most-important-problem-facing-nigeria-among-women/
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Afrobarometer. (2021). In your opinion, what are the most important problems facing this country that government should address?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269143/opinions-on-most-important-problem-facing-nigeria-among-women/
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