Research data

Eurobarometer 61 (Feb-Mar 2004)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4056 Data file Version 1.0.1, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10961
Other Title (type): The European Union, Globalization, and the European Parliament - 30 Years of Eurobarometers (Subtitle) | Standard Eurobarometer 61 (Subtitle)
Abstract: Standard Eurobarometer measures. European Parliament Topics: 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 how much trust they had in certain institutions like the press, radio, television, police, army, religious institutions, political parties, and the United Nations. Additional questions focused on the respondents´ knowledge of and opinions about the European Union (EU), its priori ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 20.02.2004 - 28.03.2004
Date(s) of Data Collection: 22.02.2004 - 10.03.2004, France | 25.02.2004 - 23.03.2004, Belgium | 25.02.2004 - 24.03.2004, Netherlands | 20.02.2004 - 11.03.2004, Germany | 25.02.2004 - 16.03.2004, Italy | 23.02.2004 - 23.03.2004, Luxembourg | 22.02.2004 - 10.03.2004, Denmark | 21.02.2004 - 24.03.2004, Ireland (Republic) | 22.02.2004 - 14.03.2004, Great Britain | 25.02.2004 - 1 ... more
Geographic coverage: France (FR) | Belgium (BE) | Netherlands (NL) | Germany (DE) | Italy (IT) | Luxembourg (LU) | Denmark (DK) | Ireland (IE) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Northern Ireland (GB-NIR) | Greece (GR) | Spain (ES) | Portugal (PT) | Finland (FI) | Sweden (SE) | Austria (AT)
Universe: All respondents were aged 15 and over.
Number of Units: 16216
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 GFK, Lissabon; MDC MARKETING RESEARCH, Espoo, Finnland; GfK SVERIGE, L ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 421
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 Communication Public Opinion Analysis Sector
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.10961 | 10.4232/1.4056
Alternate IDs: doi:10.3886/ICPSR04116.v2
Study number: ZA4056
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.1, 2012-03-30, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10961
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Reference publications

Publications: European Opinion Research Group (EEIG) / Magyar Gallup Intèzet: Eurobarometer Spring 2004. Public Opinion in the European Union. 30 Years of Eurobarometer. Joint full report of Eurobarometer 61 and CC Eurobarometer 2004.1. Survey requested and coordinated by the Directorate General Press and Communication. Brussels: July 2004. http://ec.europa.e ... more
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

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