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International Social Survey Programme: Social Inequality V - ISSP 2019

GESIS, Cologne. ZA7600 Data file Version 3.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14009
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: Importance of different opportunities for getting ahead (wealthy family, well-educated parents, good education, hard work, knowing the right people, political connections, giving bribes, person´s race and religion, gender); estimation of actual and reasonable earnings for occupational groups: doctor in general practice, chairman of a large national ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 20.11.2018 - 05.05.2022
Date(s) of Data Collection: 04.02.2019 - 31.07.2019, Switzerland | 26.04.2019 - 03.06.2019, Chile | 25.04.2019 - 14.07.2019, Czech Republic | 30.07.2020 - 30.09.2020, Germany | 08.10.2019 - 02.12.2019, Denmark | 13.09.2019 - 31.12.2019, Finland | 11.05.2019 - 18.06.2019, Croatia | 07.10.2019 - 18.12.2019, Italy | 16.11.2019 - 24.11.2019, Japan | 28.01.2020 - 03.10.2020, New Z ... more
Geographic coverage: Switzerland (CH) | Chile (CL) | Czech Republic (CZ) | Germany (DE) | Denmark (DK) | Finland (FI) | Croatia (HR) | Italy (IT) | Japan (JP) | New Zealand (NZ) | Philippines (PH) | Russian Federation (RU) | Slovenia (SI) | Thailand (TH) | South Africa (ZA) | Bulgaria (BG) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Iceland (IS) | Israel (IL) | Lithuania (LT) | Surinam ... more
Universe: Persons aged 18 years and older Exception: Denmark (18-79), Finland (15-74), South Africa (from 16 years upwards), Suriname (21-74), Norway (18-79) and Sweden (18-79 years)
Number of Units: 44975
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Simple random • Probability: Multistage;
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Self-administered questionnaire: Paper • Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI) • Face-to-face interview: Computer-assisted (CAPI/CAMI) • Web-based interview • Telephone interview • Face-to-face interview: Paper-and-pencil (PAPI);
Data Collector: FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Switzerland; CADEM, Santiago de Chile, Chile; SC&C, s r. o., Czech Republic; Kantar Public, Germany; Danmarks Statistik, Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics Finland, Helsinki, Finland; Valicon, Zagreb, Croatia; BVA Doxa, Milan, Italy; Central Research Services, Tokyo, Japan; Centre of Methods and Policy Applicati ... more
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 357
Notes: Number of respondents for each of the 15 countries in the first release: Switzerland: 3042; Chile: 1374; Czech Republic: 1924; Germany: 1325; Denmark: 1038; Finland: 966; Croatia: 1000; Italy: 1215; Japan: 1473; New Zealand: 1210; Philippines: 4250; Russia: 1597; Slovenia: 1164; Thailand: 1533; South Africa: 2736 Number of respondents for each o ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Steinmetz, Stephanie - FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Switzerland | Sapin, Marlène - FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Switzerland | Joye, Dominique - FORS, c/o University of Lausanne, Switzerland | Gonzalez, Ricardo - Centro de Estudios Públicos (CEP), Santiago, Chile | Hamplová, Dana - Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, P ... more
Publication year: 2022
DOI: 10.4232/1.14009 | 10.4232/1.13829 | 10.4232/1.13599
Study number: ZA7600
Publisher: GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 3.0.0, 2022-10-14, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14009
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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: Social Inequality | show all hits of the group
ISSP Social Inequality modules mainly deal with issues, such as attitudes towards income inequality, views on earnings and incomes, legitimation of inequality, career advancement by means of family background and networks, social cleavages and conflict among groups, and the current and past social position.

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