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Social Structure in Poland: POLPAN 1998

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4672 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4672
Abstract: Description of the current state of social structure and its change during the post-communist transformation. Main topics of the study are: 1. Employment 2. Self-employment and working independently 3. Additional work 4. Unemployment and housework 5. Occupational history 6. Chances of success and sources of conflicts 7. Opinions about income 8. Opinions about society 9. Privatization and the market 10. Status evaluation and views on social issues 11. Friends 12. Religion 13. Family and household 14. Basic data 15. Political parties and elections: 16. Physical health and psychological items ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 09.1998 - 10.1998
Geographic coverage: Poland (PL)
Universe: Apart from respondents (born between 1922 and 1966) who completed the interview in the previous wave (POLPAN panel sample 1993, ZA4671)
Number of Units: 2135
Sampling Procedure: New respondents were sampled basing on a PESEL (Powszechny Elektroniczny System Ewidencji Ludności, Universal Electronic System for Registration of the Population) sampling frame, aged 21-30 (born between 1968 and 1977).
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: Ośrodek Realizacji Badań Socjologicznych (ORBS), Instytut Filozofii i Socjologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Number of Variables: 395
Notes: The study is the third wave of the POLPAN Panelstudy 1988-2008. The first, second and forth wave are archived under the study numbers: 4670 (1988); 4671 (1993) and 4673 (2003). Although the study design of POLPAN 1988-2003 is a panel the single waves are treated as cross-sectional surveys for the respective years. For detailed description of the PO ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Słomczynski, Kazimierz M. - Institut für Philosophie und Soziologie, Polnische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Warschau | Białecki, Ireneusz - Institut für Philosophie und Soziologie, Polnische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Warschau | Janicka, Krystyna - Institut für Philosophie und Soziologie, Polnische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Warschau | Mach, Bo ... more
Publication year: 2008
DOI: 10.4232/1.4672
Study number: ZA4672
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4672
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Reference publications

Publications: Elizabeth Osborn and Kazimierz M. Słomczyński: Open for Business. The Persistent Entrepreneurial Class in Poland Warszawa: IFiS PAN, 2005. | Bogdan W. Mach: Pokolenie historycznej nadzieji i codziennego ryzyka. Społeczne losy osiemnastolatków z roku 1989. [Generation of Historical Hope and Everyday Risk: Social Trajectories of Youth of Eighteen fro ... more
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POLPAN is a panel study in focused on describing social structure and its change during the post-communist transformation in Poland.

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Słomczynski, Kazimierz M., Białecki, Ireneusz, Janicka, Krystyna, Mach, Bogdan, Zaborowski, Wojciech, Zagórski, Krzysztof, Osborn, Elizabeth, Wilk, Katarzyna, & Firkowska-Mankiewicz, Anna (2008). Social Structure in Poland: POLPAN 1998. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4672 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4672.

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