Study title

Cultural values. Poverty and social exclusion. Criteria for a minimum standard of living. Development aid. Mobility. Topics: 1. Cultural values: extent of personal fulfillment in private and in professional life; associations with the word “culture”; importance of culture for the respondent; frequency of participation in cultural activities (ballet, dance or opera, cinema, theatre, sports events, concerts, library visits, visits to historical monuments, museums and galleries, reception of cultural programmes on television or on radio, reading books); collectively or independently practiced artistic activities (e.g. playing a musical instrument, singing, acting, dancing); frequency of and reasons for private internet use; reasons for not taking part in cultural activities; assessment of free (sponsored) cultural activities as positive or negative due to low cultural quality; international contacts and international orientation; interest in arts and culture in the own country, in other European countries, and worldwide; interest in meeting people from other European countries; attitude to European culture (scale: Europe as the continent of culture, cultural diversity as a particular value, no common European culture due to different countries, dissemination of European culture due to globalisation, richness of European culture based on the long history shared by the European countries, no specific European culture but only a global Western one, globalisation threatens European culture, Europe must take measures to preserve its own culture, common European culture more visible if compared to other continents); attachment to the city, the region, the country, Europe, and the world; identification with the own country and / or with Europe; particular sensitive values of a society (respect for nature and environment, social equality and solidarity, entrepreneurship, cultural diversity, peace, progress and innovation, freedom of opinion, tolerance and openness to...