Version:2.1
Release:2.0
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Data Kind:
individual data
Time Dimensions:
longitudinal (trend repeated cross-section)
Series Name:
AVQ - Aspects of Daily Life
The survey Aspects of Daily Life , which is part of an integrated system of social surveys – Multiscopo ISTAT – reveals the basic information relating to the daily lives of individuals and families. Since 1993, the survey is conducted annually and the information gathered provides insight into the habits of citizens and the problems they face every day.
The main topics of the survey are:
- Physical activity and sport;
- Food habits;
- The organization of daily movements;
- The use of and the degree of satisfaction with social welfare services and health care;
- Leisure time;
- Environmental issue;
- Family life and relations of friendship;
- The characteristics of the household and the characteristics of the area where you live;
- Health conditions;
- Social and political participation;
- The use of new technologies;
- The use of the major utilities and the degree of satisfaction with them.
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Keywords: consumptions, environment, family, security, health, participation, house, leisure time, media, transports, services
Topic Classification:
Nations: Italy
Geographical Unit: size community
Analysis Unit: individual, family
Universe: whole italian population
Sample Procedure: about 8.000 families and 20.000 individuals. Two-stage stratified random sample
Weight: Weight used. Please read the documentation for any details
Collection Mode: face to face interview, self-administered questionnaire
Collection Size: UniData supplies: 1 datasets in SPSS (members only) or CSV (other users) format; 1 questionnaire in PDF format (ita); 1 PDF file with methodological notes and 1 codebook in PDF format (ita) (4 file)
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Data Use Restriction:
ISTAT data are released in according to Creative Commons – Attribution 3.0 Licence, available here. The redistribution to the third party, even in partial form, of data available to UniData members only is not allowed.
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Citation:
ISTAT. (2013) Multiscopo ISTAT – Aspects of Daily Life. UniData - Bicocca Data Archive, Milan. Study Number SN130. Data file version 2.1
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