Summary information

Study title

Eurobarometer 40 (Oct-Nov 1993)

Creator

European Commission, Brussels; DG X - Information Communication Culture Surveys Research Analyses

Study number / PID

ZA2459, Version 1.1.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.10908 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Attitude to unification of Europe. Poverty in personal surroundings, in the country and in Europe. Topics: Contentment with life; satisfaction with democracy; expected personal as well as general economic development; expected development of general employment situation as well as of one´s own occupational situation; personal opinion leadership and frequency of political discussions; postmaterialism; frequency of obtaining news from television, radio and newspapers; recently (or split: in the last 3 months) obtaining information about the EC and its institutions; most important sources of information about the EU; interest in European policies; judgement on one´s own extent to which informed about the EC and its institutions; interest in further information about the EC; interest in a telephone or fax hotline to ask for information about the EC; attitude to purchase of broadcast time to disseminate EC information on television; knowledge of information services of the EC; attitude to unification of Western Europe; advantageousness of EC membership of one´s own country; regret of a possible failure of the EC; judgement on the current speed of European unification as well as desired speed of unification; desired division of responsibility in selected political areas among national government or EC; feeling as a European; approval of a European Government responsible to a European Parliament; satisfaction with the functioning of democracy in the EC; attitude to the EC Commission, the Council of Ministers, the European Parliament, the European Court of Justice, the Common Market, the Treaty of Maastricht, agriculture reform, the GATT negotiations with the USA as well as the efforts of the EC to solve the Yugoslavia conflict; most important problems of the EC; decision behavior with a referendum about the Treaty of Maastricht; attitude to selected possibilities of European cooperation in monetary policy, social policy, foreign policy, combating crime, the right...
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Methodology

Data collection period

10/1993 - 28/11/1993

Country

Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Norway, Finland

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample

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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