Research data

Eurobarometer 58.1 (Oct-Nov 2002)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA3693 Data file Version 1.0.1, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10953
Other Title (type): The Euro, European Enlargement, and Financial Services (Subtitle) | Standard Eurobarometer 58 (Subtitle)
Abstract: This Eurobarometer survey queried respondents on standard Eurobarometer measures, such as how satisfied they were with their present life, whether they attempted to persuade others close to them to share their views on subjects they held strong opinions about, whether they discussed political matters, and what the priorities of the European Union (EU) should be. Topics: Additional questions focused on the respondents´ knowledge of and opinions about the European Union, including how well informed they felt about the EU, what sources of information about the EU they used, and whether their cou ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.10.2002 - 05.11.2002
Date(s) of Data Collection: 04.10.2002 - 31.10.2002, Belgium | 03.10.2002 - 05.11.2002, Denmark | 01.10.2002 - 20.10.2002, Germany | 04.10.2002 - 01.11.2002, Greece | 01.10.2002 - 28.10.2002, Spain | 01.10.2002 - 05.11.2002, France | 01.10.2002 - 29.10.2002, Ireland (Republic) | 01.10.2002 - 31.10.2002, Italy | 01.10.2002 - 31.10.2002, Luxembourg | 01.10.2002 - 28.10.2002, Ne ... more
Geographic coverage: Belgium (BE) | Denmark (DK) | Germany (DE) | Greece (GR) | Spain (ES) | France (FR) | Ireland (IE) | Italy (IT) | Luxembourg (LU) | Netherlands (NL) | Portugal (PT) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Northern Ireland (GB-NIR) | Austria (AT) | Sweden (SE) | Finland (FI)
Universe: All respondents were aged 15 and over.
Number of Units: 16074
Sampling Procedure: A multi-stage sampling design was used for this Eurobarometer. In the first stage, primary sampling units (PSU) were selected from each of the administrative regions in every country (i.e., Statistical Office of the European Community, EUROSTAT regions). PSU selection was systematic with probability proportional to population size, from sampling fr ... more
Mode of Data Collection: Face-to-face interviews with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: INRA BELGIUM, Brüssel; GfK Danmark, Frederiksberg; INRA DEUTSCHLAND, Mölln; MARKET ANALYSIS, Athen; INRA ESPANA, Madrid; CSA-TMO, Paris; LANSDOWNE Market Research, Dublin; INRA Demoskopea, Rom; ILReS, Luxemburg; INTOMART, Hilversum, Niederlande; SPECTRA, Linz, Österreich; METRIS, Lissabon; MDC MARKETING RESEARCH Ltd, Espoo, Finnland; GfK SVERIGE, L ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 509
Notes: The regular sample size (in the sense of completed interviews) is 1000 respondents per country, except the United Kingdom with separate samples for Great Britain (1000) and Northern Ireland (300), Luxembourg (600) and Germany with separate samples for the Eastern and the Western part (1000 each). Effective number of realised interviews in this roun ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - European Commission, Brussels DG Press and Communication Opinion Polls
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.10953 | 10.4232/1.3693
Alternate IDs: doi:10.3886/ICPSR03731.v2
Study number: ZA3693
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

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Reference publications

Publications: European Commission: Eurobarometer 58. Public Opinion in the European Union. Brussels: March 2003. | European Opinion Research Group (EORG): Eurobarometer 58.1. Public Opinion in Europe: Views on financial services. Report B. Prepared for the Health and Consumer Protection Directorate General (European Commission). Brussels: February 2003.
Study group:
EB - Standard and Special Eurobarometer | show all hits of the group
Since the early nineteen seventies the European Commission´s “Standard and Special Eurobarometer” are regularly monitoring the public opinion in the European Union member countries at times. Interviews are conducted face-to-face, in each spring and each autumn, at all times based on new samples with a size 1000 respondents per country. Separate sam ... more

Cite:

Europäische Kommission (2012). Eurobarometer 58.1 (Oct-Nov 2002). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA3693 Data file Version 1.0.1, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10953.

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