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Austrian Student Social Survey 2015 (SUF edition)
Full edition for scientific use. The aim of the Student Social Survey 2015 is to collect data on study and living conditions of students in Austria. The survey, which has been conducted at regular intervals since 1973, provides an important basis for the design of higher education policy measures. Most of the information collected via the social survey is not otherwise...
Ageing Society 2006 - a Challenge for Enterprises and Society 2006
The aim of this study was to evaluate the Austrian enterprises strategies and preparations for the ageing employees. ->It is for instance evaluated how older employees are involved in the working-process, which strategies regional enterprises have and which measures they have taken or will take.The main target group of this study are the Austrian small- and medium-sized...
Czech Household Panel Survey, wave 3 (2017) – main file
The dataset contains merged data from the household questionnaire, individual questionnaire, proxy questionnaire, and self-completion questionnaires for adults and children 10 to 17 years of age. Time-use data is available in separate files.
The Czech Household Panel Survey (CHPS) is a survey that repeatedly interviews a representative sample of households living in the...
Czech Household Panel Survey, wave 1 (2015) – main file
The dataset contains merged data from the household questionnaire, individual questionnaire, proxy questionnaire, and self-completion questionnaires for adults and children 10 to 17 years of age. Time-use data is available in separate files.
The Czech Household Panel Survey (CHPS) is a survey that repeatedly interviews a representative sample of households living in the...
EVA Survey on Finnish Values and Attitudes Autumn 2018
The survey charted the values and attitudes of Finnish people. The main themes of the autumn 2018 survey included social services reformation, immigration, trust in different actors in Finnish society, recent societal changes, security and Finland's foreign policy. First, the respondents were presented with attitudinal statements regarding different spheres of society, for...
Socio-historical description of Amsterdam, about 1800
This dataset contains information about the social structure in the nineteenth-century Amsterdam society. It provides data on the type and composition of the households.
Electoraat en elite : Sociale structuur en sociale mobiliteit in Amsterdam, 1850-1895
Social structure and social mobility in Amsterdam/ changes in social structure, and chances for mobility/ The changes in social structure in Amsterdam between 1850 and 1895/ exploring explanation for mobility patterns. Background variables: basic characteristics/ place of birth/ residence/ household characteristics/ characteristics of parental family/household/...
EVA Survey on Finnish Values and Attitudes 1988
The survey canvassed Finnish citizens' attitudes and values. Themes included education, upbringing, internationalisation, and attitudes towards entrepreneurship, privatisation, and structural change. The respondents' views on economic growth, environmental issues, technology, political system, and the exercise of power were also probed. Background variables included the...
Code/Syntax: Nachhaltiger Lebensmittelkonsum – eine Frage sozialer Differenzierung?
Nachhaltiger Lebensmittelkonsum stellt ein Kernelement bei der Bewältigung der Klimakrise dar; entsprechend geht mit der aktuellen Nachhaltigkeitsbewegung ein breites Angebot und eine steigende Nachfrage nach Bio- und Fair-Trade-Produkten einher. Soziologisch stellt sich die zentrale Frage, ob es sich bei diesen Entwicklungen um die Diffusion neuer, nachhaltiger Konsummuster...
Suicide, demographic, socio-structural, infrastructure and crime statistics of the German Democratic Republic, 1952 – 1990
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The data set contains 503 variables and 624 observations on suicides and suicide rates as well as on demographic, socio-structural, infrastructure and crime statistics on the canton and national level for the years 1952 to 1990. The information was recorded and processed by GDR’s Central Bureau of Statistics on a yearly basis. The statistical yearbooks of the GDR...
Employee Participation in the British Steel Corporation, 1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to provide an account of the employee/director experiment in the nationalised steel industry.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural
a) Attitude towards work: most liked/disliked aspects of place of work; importance of working in a team; amount of flexibility and scope for personal...
Capitalist Farmers in the Class Structure, 1974-1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this project was to describe and analyse the changing position of East Anglian farmers and landowners in the rural class structure. For those employing labour this provided complementary data to that already collected from farm workers (SN: 963).Main Topics:Variables
The data collected included...
Exploratory Study of Attitudes and Behaviour of Workers in Small Firms, 1974-1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main aims of the survey were to investigate the attitudes and behaviour of workers in small and large firms in the printing and electronics industries. Data were collected on three main issues:
(i) the process of becoming a small firm worker;
(ii) the meanings and social relations distinctively...
Democracy in Fishport, 1969-1971
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to investigate political life in Peterhead.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Political activity and images of political parties; class conflict; religion.
Background Variables
Sex, age, tenancy, religion, social class and voting allegiance; whether belonged to the...
Segregation and Social Structure in Early 20th Century Belfast, 1901
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to collect data which would facilitate the analysis of segregation and social structure in early twentieth century Belfast in relation to the main religious groups in the city - Catholics, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Methodists and other Protestant groups.Main...
Great Britain Historical Database : Census Data : Social Class and Socio-Economic Group Statistics, 1931-1971
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Great Britain Historical Database has been assembled as part of the ongoing Great Britain Historical GIS Project. The project aims to trace the emergence of the north-south divide in Britain and to provide a synoptic view of the human geography of Britain at sub-county scales. Further information...
Cultural Industries and the City, 1980-1999
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study examined the relationship between the cultural industries sector and strategies to promote Manchester as a competitive and creative city.
Using in-depth qualitative interviews, the research had three aims. Firstly, to examine the working practices of small firms, entrepreneurs and...
Residence and Kinship in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, 1558-1804
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study of the parish of Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, is mainly intended to contribute to the current debate about rural industry and the circumstances under which it became a full factory industry in some areas but not in others. Stonehouse is in the upper Stroudwater district, a former centre of the...
Westminster Historical Database, 1749-1820; Voters Social Structure and Electoral Behaviour
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main aims of the project were to:
1. Complete and validate the <i>Westminster Historical Database</i> by including all extant poll book records together with selected rate book records for Westminster between 1749 and 1820;
2. Design and execute experiments on the practice of record...
Accommodation to Change : Panel Study to Examine Attitude Change towards the EEC Before and After the Referendum, June 1975
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To examine accommodation to a fait accompli by contrasting attitudes held in 1971 with those held in 1975 and, by examining what changes occurred in each instance once the decision had been taken.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Two questionnaires were administered. A: 2 weeks before the June...
Life in the Suburbs: Health, Domesticity and Status in Early Modern London, 1523-1720
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project investigated the character and development of London’s eastern suburb by examining the life of the inhabitants of the extra-mural parishes of St Botolph Aldgate and Holy Trinity Minories from c.1550-c.1700. Covering just under 80 acres running south from the parish of St Botolph Bishopsgate...
Social Class in Modern Britain, 1984
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to provide descriptive data on the changing nature of inequality and its perception, especially with reference to social class and social mobility.
This study formed part of the <i>Comparative Project on Class Structure and Class Consciousness</i> at the...
Wellbeing in Developing Countries: Community Profiles, 2003-2006
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,...
Credit, Class and Community: Working Class Belfast, 1930-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The project aimed to collect detailed oral testimony from 40 retired working-class people on their experiences of credit, debt and consumerism. The interviews were to designed to gather innovative historical information on the changing circumstances of financial management in working-class homes....
Metropolitan London in the 1690s : Four Shillings in the Pound Aid, 1693-1694; For the City of London, the City of Westminster, and Metropolitan Middlesex
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In the 1690s, after more than a century of rapid growth, London emerged as the largest city of Christian Europe. The Crown's heavy demands for war finance created an innovative tax regime, the local records of which provide for the first time a comprehensive picture of the social and economic geography...
Pioneers of Social Research, 1996-2018
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a qualitative data collection. The Pioneers of Social Research collection includes the full interview transcripts, interview summaries, edited thematic highlights, short biographies and links to audio extracts from detailed life story interviews conducted with some fifty pioneers of social...
Attitudes to inequality 1991 - A Swedish survey
The survey deals with Swede's attitudes towards inequality. Questions asked are mainly taken from the 1987 'Social inequality' module of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP). Respondents were asked to specify how important different background factors are for the opportunities to get ahead in life. Furthermore they had to state what they believe people in different...
Affluent Worker in the Class Structure, 1961-1962: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A selected sample of this study, listed under SN 6512: Affluent Worker in the Class Structure, 1961-1962, 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.
The 'Affluent...
Social accountability for safe and sustainable domestic water provision in Tanzania 2018
This is baseline survey on access to water for domestic use and social accountability in four districts of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s largest city, and Morogoro, a provincial town around 200 kilometres west of Dar. From 7th to 29th March 2018, the survey team interviewed 2,154 adults about their access to water, perceptions of water quality, sanitation and hygiene facilities,...
New Europe Barometer Surveys: Germany, 1993-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The New Europe Barometer (NEB) series, originally known as the New Democracies Barometer (NDB), has been conducted annually across Central and Eastern Europe since autumn 1991. The same questions are asked in each country and repeated from year to year, so trends can be analysed across a wide variety of...