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Publieke opinie over sociale zekerheid en arbeid in Nederland 1996
Financial position of household/experience with unemployment/ ideas about causes of poverty: socio-economic circumstances, chance versus individual efforts, qualities, egoism, altruism, solidarity, personal responsibility, fate/ assessment of the social security system: implementation and social and financial consequences for society/ perception of abuse/ (dis)advantages of...
Getuigen Verhalen, De Russenoorlog, opstand Georgische troepen op Texel, interview 04
Akkie van de Kerkhof - Kikkert (75) groeide op in een streng-christelijk gezin op een boerderij nabij de Koog. De boerderij stond aan de Ruigendijk, de grens tussen het 'oude land' van Texel en de Eijerlandse polder. Ze vertelt over haar onbezorgde en gelukkige jeugd op Texel. Haar ouders waren zeer behendig in de omgang met de oorlog. Armoede heeft het gezin nooit gekend,...
Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) - Wave 2
The Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) is an individual-level survey which aims to improve understanding of family life, such as partnership formation and dissolution, fertility and intergenerational solidarity. The GGS provides detailed information on: household composition, biological and non-biological children, current and previous partnerships, household organisation...
Slovene Public Opinion Survey 2005/2:
The survey is a part of all-European project which intention is to annotate social changes in certain time period. Thematically the survey is focused on attitudes towards national and international security. The questionnaire is composed out of six parts. The first part contains questions about safety threats. The second block is asking about safety culture and includes...
Social Inequality (ISSP 2019) - Czech Republic
The International Social Survey Program (ISSP) is a long-term international research project that has existed since 1983. This research project is based on international and cross-project collaboration in social science research. It focuses on important attitude issues. ISSP combines two levels of comparison - a comparison in an international and a time perspective. Research...
Development Cooperation Survey 2016
The survey charted Finnish opinions on and knowledge of the country's development cooperation, its importance, content, objectives, and allocation. Some questions focused on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (Agenda 2030). The data were collected as part of Taloustutkimus's national CAPI Omnibus study. The respondents were asked to name things that they believed were...
Development Cooperation Survey 2017
The survey charted Finnish opinions on and knowledge of the country's development cooperation, its importance, content, objectives, and allocation. Some questions focused on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (Agenda 2030). The data were collected as part of Taloustutkimus's national CAPI Omnibus study. The respondents were asked what they thought development cooperation...
Development Cooperation Survey 2014
The survey charted Finnish opinions on and knowledge of the country's development cooperation, its importance, content, objectives, and allocation. Some questions focused on the UN Millennium Development Goals. The respondents were asked what came to mind upon hearing the word development cooperation, how important they regarded development cooperation, and to what extent...
Everyday Experiences of Poverty: Self-administered Writings 2006
The data contain over 800 writings on the conditions and experiences of poverty in Finland. They were written for a writing competition organised specially by the original researchers to collect individual experiences of people affected by poverty. The writings were in different forms, mostly autobiographical narratives but there was some fiction and poetry as well....
European Values Study 2009: Finnish Data
The survey charted a variety of values, attitudes and life situations of Finnish people. The respondents rated the importance of various domains in life (e.g. family, work, leisure time). The survey also investigated whether the respondents belonged to any voluntary organisations and participated in their activities. In addition, the respondents indicated whether they...
Everyday Experiences of Poverty: Study, Research and Teaching Material 2006
This dataset is produced for study, research, and methodology teaching purposes, and it contains some of the texts submitted for a writing contest on the everyday experiences of poverty, organised in 2006 (for the whole data, see FSD2413). The writings were numerous in form, including autobiographical texts, fiction, poetry and childhood stories. The main themes of all the...
Human Rights in Development and Food Security in Malawi 2006
The study explored human rights-based approaches to development cooperation in Malawi, focusing on what the approach implied in the areas of development, HIV/AIDS and food security. The data consist of interviews of actors providing or receiving development aid in Malawi. Questions covered, for instance, what kind of aid the organisation provided, foreseeable trends in food...
Systematic review on family demographic processes and in-work poverty
This archive includes all data compiled in the course of a systematic review on the association between family demographic processes and in-work poverty that represents the empirical material used in the following paper: Polizzi, Antonino; Struffolino, Emanuela; van Winkle, Zachary (2022): Family demographic processes and in-work poverty: A systematic review. In: Advances in...
Dataset on experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic on rural livelihoods and farming in one village (104 households) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Household survey concerning rural South African smallholder households' experiences with the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on farming. The data consists of responses to six open questions from 104 households, which comprise all households in one village in the Eastern Cape province. The dataset includes information about gender and age of respondents. Some responses...
Poverty and gender perspectives in marine spatial planning: lessons from Kwale County in coastal Kenya
This dataset was used for a report that provides an overview of three pilot cases of baseline data collection to better understand local communities’ dependence on marine resources and other livelihood activities, with emphasis on understanding the role of marine spatial zonation and resource manage-ment on poverty and gender equality. Pilot studies were conducted in Kenya,...
Poverty and gender perspectives in marine spatial planning: lessons from Madagascar
This dataset was used for a report that provides an overview of three pilot cases of baseline data collection to better understand local communities’ dependence on marine resources and other livelihood activities, with emphasis on understanding the role of marine spatial zonation and resource manage-ment on poverty and gender equality. Pilot studies were conducted in Kenya,...
Experiences of Intergenerational Poverty 2024
The data consists of writings in which respondents talk about their experiences of poverty inherited from their childhood. The data was originally collected for a Master's thesis on what poverty and exclusion look and feel like in the everyday lives of families with children from one generation to the next. The writing call was open to anyone who had lived in a low-income...
World Values Survey 2000: Finnish Data
World Values Survey 2000: Finnish Data studies the respondents' values, attitudes and situation in life. Respondents evaluated the importance of various domains of life (e.g. family, work, leisure). They were asked whether they belong to any voluntary organisations, participate in these organisations' activities or in any other voluntary work. They were asked about...
Opinion Leaders and Development Cooperation 1994
The survey studied Finns working in the more influential sectors of society, and their perceptions of development cooperation. The target group included political decision-makers, opinion leaders in local and national government, journalists, representatives of various interest groups and voluntary organisations, as well as researchers. The respondents were asked to state...
Poverty and Welfare Survey 1995
First topic covered by the survey was housing: characteristics of the respondents' accommodation (size, number of rooms), housing costs, owner-occupied or rented, satisfaction with various aspects (e.g. neighbourhood, public transport). Respondents were asked about their education, occupation, own and spouses' employment situation, experiences of unemployment, unemployment...
Welfare Survey 1995
The survey charted Finnish perceptions of social security. Working respondents were asked about the length of their contract, working hours, wages, the nature of their job, interest in job sharing and whether they had been unemployed or laid off during the past three years. Unemployed or laid off respondents were asked how long they had been out of work. Further questions...
Welfare Survey 1996
The survey charted Finnish perceptions of social security. Respondents were asked about the their own and spouse's/partner's job, length of the contract, employment sector, working hours, wages, the nature of their job, interest in job sharing and whether they or spouses/partners had been unemployed or laid off during the past three years. Interest in changing their economic...
Welfare Survey 1998
The survey charted the spiritual, physical and material welfare of people living in Finland. Respondents evaluated their health and psychosomatic symptoms. They were also asked whether something, such as their health or the size of accommodation, prevented them from having a meaningful life. Opinions on social and health care services, social security, taxes, and...
World Values Survey 2005: Finnish Data
World Values Survey 2005: Finnish Data studies the respondents' values, attitudes and situation in life with various questions. The data include an oversample of Swedish-speaking population. The respondents rated the importance of various domains in life (e.g. family, work, leisure time). Views were probed on happiness, objectives, satisfaction with life, and whether the...
World Bank World Development Indicators, 1960-2020
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The World Bank World Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
Disputes in the Charitable Sector in England and Wales, 1979-2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Disputes can be very costly to charities. They may lose staff, income and their reputation. Further, any cases that end up in court can undermine the legitimacy of the sector as a whole, especially in the light of public concerns over charities’ administration costs. This research investigates disputes...
Continuous Household Survey, 1983
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Continuous Household Survey (CHS) is one of the largest continuous surveys carried out in Northern Ireland. The survey is designed, conducted and analysed by the Central Survey Unit of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). It is based on a sample of the general population...
Food Deserts in British Cities, 2000-2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of the project were:
to provide an evaluation of the nature of 'food deserts' in British cities as a contribution to the social exclusion and health inequalities debates and their policy implications;
to design and conduct, within one strategically chosen area of poor retail access in Leeds, a...
Mothers Alone: Poverty and the Fatherless Family, 1955-1966
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is available via the UK Data Service QualiBank, an online tool for browsing, searching and citing the content of selected qualitative data collections held at the UK Data Service.
Dennis Marsden's study Mothers Alone: Poverty and the Fatherless Family, also known as Fatherless Families, was...