Summary information

Study title

Eurobarometer 6 (Nov 1976)

Creator

Commission of the European Communities, Brussels

Study number / PID

ZA0990, Version 1.0.1 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.10859 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Political attitudes and attitudes to European integration as well as to the Common Market. Topics: Satisfaction with the social system and the functioning of democracy in the country (the latter posed twice in the form of a control question; once on a 5 point scale and once on an 11 point scale); attitude to various forms of change of the social system; interest in problems of the EC and in the policies of other countries; stereotypes of Europeans, Americans, Russians and Chinese; naming countries that should be accepted into the EC or should be excluded; judgement on the effects of the Common Market on the economy, job market, prices and on the benefit of one´s own country as well as of the remaining countries; voting behavior given a hypothetical referendum on membership in the EC; solidarity for the benefit of other EC member states; attitude to direct election of a European Parliament and to a common election campaign of parties of the same orientation; judgement on the importance of environmental protection, social equity, national representation of interests regarding the superpowers, unemployment and fighting inflation, control of multi-national companies, modernization of the education system, strengthening defense and consumer protection; satisfaction with efforts of the national government to solve these problems and suitability of the European level for such decisions; attitude to a European currency, army, Olympics team, flag, criminal law and a European foreign policy; identification as national citizen, European citizen or citizen of the world; judgement on one´s own extent to which informed and personal information deficit regarding various European questions; attitude to European agriculture market policies, peace policies, policies on developing countries and economic growth policy; general contentment with life; number of trips abroad; knowledge of a foreign language; reading daily newspapers; trade union in which respondent is a member member;...
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Methodology

Data collection period

02/11/1976 - 03/12/1976

Country

Belgium, Germany, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, United Kingdom

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Various sampling procedures (quota sample and multi-stage random sample) depending on country.

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

2012

Terms of data access

0 - Data and documents are released for everybody.

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