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International Social Survey Programme: Religion IV - ISSP 2018

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA7570 Data file Version 2.1.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13629
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: Assessment of personal happiness; satisfaction with relationships with family members; attitudes towards extramarital sex; attitudes towards homosexual relationships between adults; attitudes towards abortion if family has very low income; gender roles in marriage; institutional trust (parliament, business and industry, churches and religious organ ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 13.10.2017 - 22.04.2020
Date(s) of Data Collection: 03.04.2018 - 15.06.2018, Austria | 21.09.2018 - 07.10.2018, Bulgaria | 02.03.2018 - 14.07.2018, Switzerland | 19.10.2018 - 25.11.2018, Chile | 17.04.2018 - 29.07.2018, Czech Republic | 09.04.2018 - 26.09.2018, Germany | 23.11.2018 - 22.12.2018, Denmark | 23.10.2017 - 22.01.2018, Spain | 28.09.2018 - 31.12.2018, Finland | 15.02.2018 - 19.11.2018, Fr ... more
Geographic coverage: Austria (AT) | Bulgaria (BG) | Switzerland (CH) | Chile (CL) | Czech Republic (CZ) | Germany (DE) | Denmark (DK) | Spain (ES) | Finland (FI) | France (FR) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Croatia (HR) | Hungary (HU) | Israel (IL) | Iceland (IS) | Japan (JP) | Korea, Republic of (KR) | Norway (NO) | New Zealand (NZ) | Philippines (PH) | Russian Federation ... more
Universe: Persons aged 18 years and older Exception: Denmark (18 to 79 years), Finland (15 to 74 years), Norway (18 to 79 years), New Zealand (18 to 75 years), Sweden (18 to 79 years), South Africa (from 16 years upwards), and Suriname (21 to 74 years)
Number of Units: 46267
Sampling Procedure: • Probability • Probability: Simple random • Probability: Systematic random • Probability: Stratified • Probability: Multistage;
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview • Face-to-face interview: Computer-assisted (CAPI/CAMI) • Face-to-face interview: Paper-and-pencil (PAPI) • Self-administered questionnaire: Paper • Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI) • Self-administered questionnaire: Computer-assisted (CASI) • Telephone interview: Computer-assisted (CATI);
Data Collector: IFES, Vienna, Austria; National Statistical Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria; FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland; CADEM, Santiago de Chile, Chile; SC&C, s. r. o., Prague, Czech Republic; Kantar Public, Germany; Rambøll Management Consulting, Copenhagen, Denmark; Centro de Investigaciones Sociólogicas (CIS), Madrid, Spain; Stat ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 492
Notes: Number of respondents for each country, first release: Austria: 1200 Bulgaria: 1019 Switzerland: 2350 Chile: 1402 Czech Republic: 1407 Germany: 1724 Denmark: 1631 Spain: 1733 Finland: 1229 France: 953 Great Britain: 1552 Croatia: 1000 Hungary: 1017 Israel: 1267 Iceland: 1210 Japan: 1466 Korea (South): 1031 Norway: 1252 New Zealand: 1334 Philippine ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Muckenhuber, Johanna - Institut für Soziologie, University of Graz, Austria | Hadler, Markus - Institut für Soziologie, University of Graz, Austria | Höllinger, Franz - Institut für Soziologie, University of Graz, Austria | Dimova, Lilia - Agency for Social Analyses (ASA), Bulgaria | Steinmetz, Stephanie - FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Switzerl ... more
Publication year: 2020
DOI: 10.4232/1.13629 | 10.4232/1.13543 | 10.4232/1.13441
Study number: ZA7570
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 2.1.0, 2020-12-01, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13629
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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: Religion | show all hits of the group
ISSP Religion modules mainly deal with issues, such as religious attitudes and beliefs, religious socialization, past and current religious practices, religion and governmental connections and aspects of secularization.

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ISSP Research Group (2020). International Social Survey Programme: Religion IV - ISSP 2018. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA7570 Data file Version 2.1.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13629.

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