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Release:3.0.0
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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 88.4 are as follows:
- Sport and physical activity: level of physical activity, including how often and how vigorously participated in activities, opinion on exercise, how much time spent sitting on an average day, any issues that prevent from being physically active, and whether volunteering in sporting activities
- EU citizens, agriculture and the CAP: importance of agriculture in the EU, opinion on agricultural policies such as the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the role of farmers in the EU, and the labeling of the place of origin for meat and dairy products
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Keywords: timing, daily routines, sport, agriculture
Topic Classification:
Nations: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Geographical Unit: size community
Analysis Unit: individual
Universe: Residents in the respective country aged 15 and over
Sample Procedure: About 1,000 individuals for each country. Multi-stage stratified random sample
Weight: Weight used. Please read the documentation for any details
Collection Mode: face to face interview, Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI)
Collection Size: UniData supplies: 1 dataset in SPSS format; 1 dataset in Stata format; 1 SPSS syntax file concerning missing value; 2 questionnaires in PDF format (ita, eng); 1 methodological notes and codebook file in PDF format (eng) (6 file)
Documentation:
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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: Eurobarometer Data Service - GESIS
Citation:
European Commission. (2017) Eurobarometer 88.4: Sport and physical activity, and EU citizens, Agriculture and the CAP. TNS Opinion & Social [Producer]. GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences [Producer]. UniData - Bicocca Data Archive, Milan. Study Number SI368. Data file version 3.0
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Question module QA ‘Fairness, inequality and inter-generational mobility’ was newly introduced. This module is available starting with dataset version v2-0-0.
Question module QB ‘Sport and physical activity’ is based on questions asked in the context of the corresponding module surveyed in the framework of Eurobarometer 80.2.
Question module QC ‘Europeans, agriculture and the CAP’ is partly based on questions asked in the context of the corresponding module surveyed in the framework of Eurobarometer 84.2.
Variable qa11 refers to country-specific income distributions that can be identified via the corresponding country questionnaires.
Data for protocol variables p1 (date of interview), p2 (time of interview), p3 (duration of interview), p4 (number of persons present during interview), p5 (respondent cooperation), p8 (postal code), p9 (sample point number) and p10 (interviewer number) have not been made available.