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Release:1.1.0
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Data Kind:
individual data
Time Dimensions:
longitudinal (trend repeated cross-section)
Series Name:
EB - Eurobarometer
The Eurobarometer survey is designed to provide regular monitoring of public social and political attitudes in the EU through specific trend questions. Therefore, the general aim of EB is to know the attitudes and evaluations of European citizens about large general themes. The questions concern to the European integration issues, but sometimes they regard also specific problem about single country or common problems of economic, political or social nature.
The arguments of Eurobarometer 54.1 are as follows:
- opinions on and knowledge of the European Union e European institutions;
- trust in European institutions;
- attitudes towards the enlargement of the European Union;
- the role of the European Parliament (including voting intention);
- public safety, safety perception, crime victimization, protective measures taken;
- attitudes towards European defence policy issues, opinions on the role of a European Army and common defence and safety policies;
- opinions on the European Union budget, priorities for the EU initiatives, EURO.
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Keywords: politics, crime, security
Topic Classification:
Nations: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden
Geographical Unit: size community
Analysis Unit: individual
Universe: whole national population of 15 years and older
Sample Procedure: about 1.000 for each country. Multi-stage stratified random and stratified quota sample
Weight: Weight used. Please read the documentation for any details
Collection Mode: face to face interview
Collection Size: UniData supplies: 1 dataset in SPSS format; 2 questionnaires in PDF format (ita, eng); 1 methodological notes and codebook in PDF format; 1 SPSS syntax file for missing values (5 file)
Documentation:
| Methodological Notes and codebook (pdf): |
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| DDI Documentation: |  |
Data Use Restriction:
UniData – official representative for the dissemination of Eurobarometer surveys in Italy – provides a free data access for all Italian residents upon registration. Data are released in according to GESIS Licence (Category 0), available at this link. Other users will need to contact the GESIS Data Archive.
Source Contact: Meinhard Moschner - GESIS
Citation:
DG Press and Communication, Opinion Polls. (2000) Eurobarometer 54.1 Building Europe and the EU, the European Parliament, Public Safety, and Defense Policy. European Opinion Research Group [Producer]. GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences [Producer]. UniData - Bicocca Data Archive, Milan. Study Number SI112. Data file version 2.0
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