79 studies found in English from a total of 36717
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Wellbeing in Developing Countries: Community Profiles, 2003-2006

Gough, I., University of Bath, Department of Social and Policy Sciences; McGregor, J. Allister, University of Bath, Department of Economics and International Development
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Wellbeing in Developing Countries is a series of studies which aim to develop a conceptual and methodological approach to understanding the social and cultural construction of wellbeing in developing countries. The Wellbeing in Developing Countries Research Group (WeD), based at the University of Bath,...
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New Russia Barometer I-XVIII Trend Dataset, 1992-2009

Rose, R., University of Strathclyde, Department of Politics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Since the spring of 1991, the CSPP has been involved in more than 100 nationwide sample surveys in post-Communist countries. Each round of surveys asks a common core of questions, a unique source for monitoring trends within nations, and comparisons across nations. All research questions and analyses are...
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Audit of Political Engagement 5, 2007

Hansard Society, Parliament and Government Programme
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Audit of Political Engagement is a time-series study providing an annual benchmark to measure political engagement in Great Britain, gauging public opinion about politics and the political system, and more broadly the general health of our democracy. Each Audit report presents the findings from a...
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Audit of Political Engagement 2, 2004

Hansard Society; Electoral Commission, Policy and Strategy Directorate
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Audit of Political Engagement is a time-series study providing an annual benchmark to measure political engagement in Great Britain, gauging public opinion about politics and the political system, and more broadly the general health of our democracy. Each Audit report presents the findings from a...
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Village Records of Chelsworth, Suffolk, 1441-1904

Quinlan, B., Unknown Affiliation
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This dataset is derived from a collection of published and unpublished information collected in preparation for a history of the village of Chelsworth, Suffolk. The data deposited at History Data Service contained information concerning named individuals living in Chelsworth up to the present day....
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Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

ScotCen Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey was launched by ScotCen Social Research (formerly the Scottish Centre for Social Research) in 1999, following the advent of devolution. Based on annual rounds of interviews of between 1,200 to 1,500 people drawn using probability sampling (based on a stratified,...
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Democracy and Local Governance

Makarovič, Jan (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The study attempted a comparative examination of the impact of leaders' values on social change and development at the community level. There is an individual file for each respondent, and, in addition, a community file was constructed to describe each community. The community file describes the social and economic aspects of the community using aggregate data. It also...
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Slovenian Pulse 10/2010

Makarovič, Matej (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Rončević, Borut (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Tomšič, Matevž (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); (1 more)
The research focuses on the local elections and the attitude of Slovenians towards people of other cultures. Just before the local elections respondents answered to questions on if they intended to participate in the elections and which political party and local political group they intended to vote for. The study concentrated on response to the recent flooding and also to...
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Finnish Municipal Election Candidates 2017: Finnish and Swedish Speakers

Sipinen, Josefina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Kestilä-Kekkonen, Elina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Tiihonen, Aino (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); (2 more)
The study charted the background and motives of Finnish and Swedish speaking election candidates as well as their networks and support for standing for the election. First, reasons behind the decision to stand for election in the municipal elections (e.g. the will to help others, to acquire useful skills for work, to implement the political values of their party) and what or...
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Finnish Municipal Election Candidates 2017: Foreign Language Speakers

Sipinen, Josefina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Kestilä-Kekkonen, Elina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Tiihonen, Aino (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); (2 more)
The study charted the background and motives of foreign language speaking election candidates as well as their networks and support for standing for the election. First, reasons behind the decision to stand for election in the municipal elections (e.g. the will to help others, to acquire useful skills for work, to implement the political values of their party) and what or...
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Finnish Voter Barometer October-November 1994

Gallup Finland
In the survey, the respondents' attitude towards different political parties in Finland was canvassed, along with their opinions about how the government and the opposition parties had succeeded in their tasks. The respondents were also asked to estimate the significance of the party leader to a party, and tell how well various characteristics describe different parties....
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Finnish Voter Barometer February 1995

Gallup Finland
The survey studied Finnish attitudes towards various political parties. The respondents were asked how favourably or negatively they view the Centre Party of Finland, the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League. In addition, a host of attributes or qualities were listed and the respondents were asked to which...
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Follow-up on Municipal and European Parliamentary Elections 1996

Moring, Tom (University of Helsinki); Gallup Finland
In the survey, Finnish voting behaviour in the 1996 municipal and European Parliament elections was studied. The survey was conducted as part of the "Changes in Finnish TV Election Campaigns" project. The respondents were first asked whether they voted in both elections. Those who had voted were asked whether they had voted in advance or on the actual election day, for whom...
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Finnish Voter Barometer September-October 2001

Gallup Finland
The survey studied Finnish political attitudes and opinions on political parties. The respondents were asked how favourable their opinion was regarding the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party of Finland, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League. A number of attributes were listed and the respondents were asked to which party they...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Municipal Elections 1996

Ståhlberg, Krister (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); Pikkala, Sari (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); Kuitunen, Soile (University of Turku. Department of Political Science)
The survey studied municipal election candidates, their motivation, views on the role and tasks of councillors and views on municipal services. Party membership and elected offices held by the candidate were charted. The respondents were asked who their supporters were and what the supporters' impact on their decision to become a candidate had been. The respondents evaluated...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Inhabitants 1996

Pekola-Sjöblom, Marianne (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities); Mäki-Lohiluoma, Kari-Pekka (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities)
During its 10-year research period, the Finnish Local Government 2004 Research Programme conducted three extensive citizen surveys. This is the first survey, carried out in 1996. It studied inhabitants' opinions on municipal services and municipal decision-making. Citizens' political participation and political influence were also charted. The respondents' satisfaction with...
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Finnish Local Government Barometer 2004: Inhabitants

Foundation for Municipal Development
The Local Government Barometer 2004 was conducted in the year of municipal elections. The survey charts citizens' opinions on their own possibilities of influence, ways to improve those possibilities, decision-making powers of municipal managers and the importance of local politicians and political parties. The respondents were also asked to rate the adequacy of various...
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Follow-up on Finnish Municipal Elections 2004

Moring, Tom (University of Helsinki. Swedish School of Social Science); TNS Gallup Finland
The survey studied the 2004 municipal elections in Finland, focusing on election campaigning, political advertising and voting behaviour. The survey was conducted as part of the "Changes in Finnish TV Election Campaigns" project. The respondents were asked whether they had voted in the recent municipal elections. Those who had voted were asked the candidate of which...
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Finnish Voter Barometer February 2004

TNS Gallup
The survey studied Finnish political attitudes, and opinions on political parties. Respondents were asked how favourable their opinion was regarding the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party of Finland, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League and how tempted respondents would be to vote for these parties. A number of attributes (e.g....
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B4/2020

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The survey explored the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns in relation to the municipal elections and more broadly to referendums. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO). First, respondents were asked how important they consider...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Municipal Elections 2000

Helander, Voitto (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration)
The survey studied municipal (local government) election candidates, their motivation, and views on municipal services and the role and tasks of councillors. Party membership and elected offices held by the candidate were charted. In addition, some questions pertained to the internet services of the respondent's municipality. The respondents were asked how many times they...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Inhabitants 2004

Helander, Voitto (Åbo Akademi University); Pekola-Sjöblom, Marianne (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities); Sjöblom, Stefan (University of Helsinki. Swedish School of Social Science)
This survey studies the inhabitants' views on their municipalities, municipal services, and decision-makers. Views were also probed on the different ways of participation and influencing, as well as on the level of political and civic activity. The respondents' opinions on how likely they will live in their current municipality of residence for the rest of their lives were...
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Citizens' Pulse 9/2021

Statistics Finland; Prime Minister's Office
The Citizens' Pulse surveys examine Finnish attitudes and opinions in the context of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Main themes in the surveys include the activity and communication of authorities, compliance with regulations, future expectations, trust, and the respondents' own state of mind. The ninth collection round of 2021 surveyed the respondents' satisfaction...
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VALU 2022 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 2022

Ekengren Oscarsson, Henrik (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Näsman, Per (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (1 more)
This exit poll survey (VALU) was carried out at the parliamentary election 2022 by Sveriges Television (SVT) in collaboration with researchers at the Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm and the Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg. The main purpose of VALU 2022 was, as for previous exit polls, to provide analytical...
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VALU 1991-2022 - SVT exit poll surveys parliamentary election 1991-2022

Ekengren Oscarsson, Henrik (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Näsman, Per (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (1 more)
Exit poll surveys (VALU) have been carried out at all parliamentary elections, referendums and European Parliament elections since 1991 by Sveriges Television (SVT) in collaboration with researchers at the Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm and the Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg. The main purpose of VALU is...
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Local elections 1979 - Voters' study

Brantgärde, Lennart (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Magnusson, Håkan (Department of Political Science, Lund University); Westerståhl, Jörgen (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (7 more)
The second project started as a result of a decision of the Swedish Parliament taken in December 1978. The research program was designed by a government commission, the Commission on Local Democracy, in collaborations with members of the previous Local Government Research Group. The purpose of this project was to evaluate the reapportionment reform which had been implemented...
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Local elections 1979 - Five communes' study

Brantgärde, Lennart (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Magnusson, Håkan (Department of Political Science, Lund University); Westerståhl, Jörgen (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (7 more)
The second project started as a result of a decision of the Swedish Parliament taken in December 1978. The research program was designed by a government commission, the Commission on Local Democracy, in collaborations with members of the previous Local Government Research Group. The purpose of this project was to evaluate the reapportionment reform which had been implemented...
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 1985

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 1985 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 1998

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 1998 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 2002

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 2002 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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