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International Social Survey Programme: Role of Government IV - ISSP 2006

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4700 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13707
Abstract: The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuous programme of cross-national collaboration running annual surveys on topics important for the social sciences. The programme started in 1984 with four founding members - Australia, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States – and has now grown to almost 50 member countries from all over the world. As the surveys are designed for replication, they can be used for both, cross-national and cross-time comparisons. Each ISSP module focuses on a specific topic, which is repeated in regular time intervals. Please, consult the document ... more
Content: Attitude to compliance with law; attitudes to various forms of protest against the government; views regarding freedom of speech for extremists; attitude to justice error; attitudes towards state intervention in the economy; attitude to increased government spending for environmental protection, public health system, the police, education system, d ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 10.2005 - 28.10.2008
Date(s) of Data Collection: 11.07.2007 - 16.10.2007, Australia | 03.03.2006 - 31.10.2006, Canada | 24.06.2006 - 13.07.2006, Chile | 01.10.2006 - 30.11.2006, Croatia | 19.10.2006 - 27.11.2006, Czech Republic | 30.01.2008 - 05.05.2008, Denmark | 16.11.2006 - 04.12.2006, Dominican Republic | 20.09.2006 - 24.11.2006, Finland | 09.2006 - 12.2006, France | 18.03.2006 - 21.08.2006, ... more
Geographic coverage: Australia (AU) | Canada (CA) | Chile (CL) | Croatia (HR) | Czech Republic (CZ) | Denmark (DK) | Dominican Republic (DO) | Finland (FI) | France (FR) | Germany (DE) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Hungary (HU) | Ireland (IE) | Israel (IL) | Japan (JP) | Latvia (LV) | Netherlands (NL) | New Zealand (NZ) | Norway (NO) | Philippines (PH) | Poland (PL) | Por ... more
Universe: Age: 18 years old and older, except: Finland (15), South Africa (16), Sweden (17), Japan (16) and Russia (16)
Number of Units: 52486
Sampling Procedure: • Probability; Sampling procedures differ for the individual countries: Partly simple, partly multi-stage stratified random sample
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Interview • Self-administered questionnaire; Face-to-face interview, mail survey, self-completion questionnaire
Data Collector: Deakin Computer Assisted Research Facility, Australia; Agency for Social Analyses (ASA), Sofia and PDP, Bulgaria; Carleton University Survey Centre, Ottawa, Canada; ICCOM, Santiago, Chile; Institute for Social Research, Zagreb, Croatia; SC&C, Institute of Market Investigation, Prague, Czech Republic; SFI Survey, Copenhagen, Denmark; Asisa Resea ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 313
Notes: Number of respondents for each country, first release: Australia: 2780 cases Canada: 933 cases Chile: 1505 cases Croatia: 1200 cases Czech Republic: 1201 cases Denmark: 1368 cases Dominican Republic: 2105 cases Finland: 1189 cases France: 1823 cases Germany: 1643 cases Great-Britain: 930 cases Hungary: 1010 cases Ireland: 1001 cases Israel: 1344 ca ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Philips, Timothy - Centre for Social Research, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia | Mitchell, Deborah - Centre for Social Research, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia | Pammett, Jon H. - Carleton University Survey Centre, Carleton University, ... more
Publication year: 2021
DOI: 10.4232/1.13707 | 10.4232/1.4700
Study number: ZA4700
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2021-05-26, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13707
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Reference publications

Publications: Scholz, Evi; Faaß, Timo: ISSP 2006 Germany: Role of Government IV. ZUMA Report on the German Study. Mannheim: ZUMA Oktober 2007. (ZUMA-Methodenbericht 2007/10) | Bechert, Insa; Quandt, Markus: ISSP Data Report: Attitudes towards the Role of Government. Bonn: Gesis 2010. (GESIS-Schriftenreihe Band 6)
Study group:
International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) | show all hits of the group
The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuing annual program of cross-national survey collaboration, covering a wide range of topics important for social science research. Since 1985 the ISSP provides international data sets, enabling cross-cultural and cross-temporal research.

ISSP - Module Topic: Role of Government | show all hits of the group
ISSP Role of Government modules mainly deal with issues, such as attitudes towards government responsibilities and government spending, state intervention in the economy, civil liberties, political interest, trust and efficacy.

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ISSP Research Group (2021). International Social Survey Programme: Role of Government IV - ISSP 2006. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4700 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13707.

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