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CSES Module 4 Questionnaire
employed for the November 2014 presidential elections
in Romania
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Q1a. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: HEALTH
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Thinking about public expenditure on HEALTH,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1b. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: EDUCATION
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on EDUCATION,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1c. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
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8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1d. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: DEFENSE
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on DEFENSE,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1e. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: OLD-AGE PENSIONS
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on OLD-AGE PENSIONS,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1f. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
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8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1g. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q1h. >>> PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: WELFARE BENEFITS
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TEXT: Thinking about public expenditure on WELFARE BENEFITS,
should there be much more than now, somewhat more than now,
the same as now, somewhat less than now, or much less than now?
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1. MUCH MORE THAN NOW
2. SOMEWHAT MORE THAN NOW
3. THE SAME AS NOW
4. SOMEWHAT LESS THAN NOW
5. MUCH LESS THAN NOW
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q2. >>> IMPROVING STANDARD OF LIVING
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TEXT: Over the next ten years or so, how likely or unlikely is it that
you will improve your standard of living? Very likely, somewhat
likely, somewhat unlikely, or very unlikely?
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1. VERY LIKELY
2. SOMEWHAT LIKELY
4. SOMEWHAT UNLIKELY
5. VERY UNLIKELY
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON�T KNOW
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9. MISSING
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Q3. >>> STATE OF ECONOMY
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TEXT: Would you say that over the past twelve months, the state of the
economy in ROMANIA has gotten better, stayed about the same, or
gotten worse?
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1. GOTTEN BETTER
3. STAYED THE SAME -> GO TO Q4
5. GOTTEN WORSE -> GO TO Q3b
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q4
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW -> GO TO Q4
9. MISSING
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Q3a. >>> STATE OF ECONOMY - BETTER
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TEXT: Would you say much better or somewhat better?
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1. MUCH BETTER -> GO TO Q4
2. SOMEWHAT BETTER -> GO TO Q4
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q4
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW -> GO TO Q4
9. MISSING
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Q3b. >>> STATE OF ECONOMY - WORSE
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TEXT: Would you say much worse or somewhat worse?
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5. MUCH WORSE
4. SOMEWHAT WORSE
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q4. >>> GOVERNMENT ACTION - DIFFERENCES IN INCOME LEVELS
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TEXT: Please say to what extent you agree or disagree with the following
statement:
"The government should take measures to reduce differences in
income levels."
Do you strongly agree, somewhat agree, neither agree nor disagree,
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somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree?
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1. STRONGLY AGREE
2. SOMEWHAT AGREE
3. NEITHER AGREE NOR DISAGREE
4. SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5. STRONGLY DISAGREE
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q5P1-a. >>> CURRENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION:
DID RESPONDENT CAST A BALLOT [IF APPLICABLE]
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TEXT: For various reasons, many people were not able to in the first
round of the presidential elections, on November 2, while others did. Which
of the following statements describes you best?
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1. I CAST A BALLOT
5. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT -> GO TO Q5P2A
6. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT BECAUSE I WAS NOT REGISTERED IN
THE ELECTORAL LIST -> GO TO Q5P2A
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q5P1-b. >>> CURRENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION:
VOTE CHOICE - CANDIDATE [IF APPLICABLE]
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TEXT: The candidate you voted for in the November 2nd first round of
presidential elections was?
(List is not read by the interview operator.)
1. (LEADER A) Victor Viorel PONTA
2. (LEADER B) Klaus Werner IOHANNIS
3. (LEADER C) Călin-Constantin-Anton POPESCU-TĂRICEANU
4. (LEADER D) Elena Gabriela UDREA
5. (LEADER E) Monica-Luisa MACOVEI
6. (LEADER F) Dan DIACONESCU
7. (LEADER G) Corneliu VADIM-TUDOR
8. (LEADER H) Hunor KELEMEN
9. Teodor-Viorel MELEȘCANU
10. Zsolt SZILÁGYI
11. Gheorghe FUNAR
12. William Gabriel BRÎNZĂ
13. Constantin ROTARU
14. Mirel-Mircea AMARIȚEI
96. RESPONDENT CAST INVALID BALLOT
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97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
NOTES: List is recoded in the format sent to CSES.
Thus it differs from the Romanian language format of the
questionnaire.
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Q5P2-a. >>> CURRENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION:
DID RESPONDENT CAST A BALLOT [IF APPLICABLE]
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TEXT: For various reasons, many people were not able to vote in the
second round of the presidential elections, on November 16, while others
did. Which of the following statements describes you best?
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1. I CAST A BALLOT
5. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT -> GO TO Q6A
6. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT BECAUSE I WAS NOT REGISTERED IN
THE ELECTORAL LIST -> GO TO Q6A
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q5P2-b. >>> CURRENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION:
VOTE CHOICE - CANDIDATE [IF APPLICABLE]
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TEXT: The candidate you voted for in the November 14th second round of
presidential elections was?
(List is not read by the interview operator.)
1. (LEADER A) Victor Viorel PONTA
2. (LEADER B) Klaus Werner IOHANNIS
96. RESPONDENT CAST INVALID BALLOT
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
NOTES: List is recoded in the format sent to CSES.
Thus it differs from the Romanian language format of the
questionnaire.
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Q6a. >>> PREVIOUS ELECTION: DID RESPONDENT CAST A BALLOT
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TEXT: For various reasons, many people were not able to vote in the
first round of the 2009 presidential elections, while others did. Which of
the
following statements describes you best?
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1. I CAST A BALLOT
5. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT -> GO TO Q6A2
6. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT BECAUSE I WAS NOT REGISTERED IN
THE ELECTORAL LIST -> GO TO Q6A2
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q6b. >>> PREVIOUS ELECTION: VOTE CHOICE - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
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TEXT: The candidate you voted for in the first round of the 2009
presidential elections was?
(List is not read by the interview operator.)
1. TRAIAN BĂSESCU
2. MIRCEA GEOANĂ
3. CRIN ANTONESCU
4. SORIN OPRESCU
5. CORNELIU VADIM TUDOR
6. KELEMEN HUNOR
7. GEORGE BECALI
8. OTHER CANDIDATE
96. RESPONDENT CAST INVALID BALLOT
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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Q6a2. >>> PREVIOUS ELECTION: DID RESPONDENT CAST A BALLOT
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TEXT: For various reasons, many people were not able to vote in the
second round of the 2009 presidential elections, while others did. Which of
the following statements describes you best?
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1. I CAST A BALLOT
5. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT -> GO TO Q7
6. I DID NOT CAST A BALLOT BECAUSE I WAS NOT REGISTERED IN
THE ELECTORAL LIST -> GO TO Q7
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q6b2. >>> PREVIOUS ELECTION: VOTE CHOICE - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
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TEXT: The candidate you voted for in the second round of the 2009
presidential elections was?
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(List is not read by the interview operator.)
1. TRAIAN BĂSESCU
2. MIRCEA GEOANĂ
96. RESPONDENT CAST INVALID BALLOT
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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Q7. >>> WHO IS IN POWER CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE
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TEXT: Some people say that it doesn't make any difference who is in
power. Others say that it makes a big difference who is in power.
On a scale from ONE to FIVE, where ONE means that it doesn't
make any difference who is in power and FIVE means that it makes
a big difference who is in power, where would you place
yourself?
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1. IT DOESN'T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE WHO IS IN POWER
2.
3.
4.
5. IT MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE WHO IS IN POWER
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q8. >>> WHO PEOPLE VOTE FOR MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE
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TEXT: Some people say that no matter who people vote for, it won't make
any difference to what happens. Others say that who people vote
for can make a big difference to what happens. On a scale from
ONE to FIVE, where ONE means that voting won't make
any difference to what happens and FIVE means that voting can make
a big difference, where would you place yourself?
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1. WHO PEOPLE VOTE FOR WON'T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE
2.
3.
4.
5. WHO PEOPLE VOTE FOR CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q9a. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY A
Q9b. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY B
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Q9d. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY D
Q9f. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY F
Q9g. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY G (OPTIONAL)
Q9h. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY H (OPTIONAL)
Q9i. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - PARTY I (OPTIONAL)
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TEXT: I’d like to know what you think about each of our political
parties. After I read the name of a political party, please rate
it on a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means you strongly dislike
that party and 10 means that you strongly like that party. If I
come to a party you haven’t heard of or you feel you do not know enough about, just say so. The first party is [PARTY A].
Using the same scale, where would you place, [PARTY B]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [PARTY D]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [PARTY F]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [PARTY G]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [PARTY H]?
PARTY A PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance (Alianța Electorală PSD-UNPR-PC)
It was an alliance of 3 parties:
Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD)
National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR)
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC)
PARTY B Christian-Liberal Alliance (Alianța Creștin-Liberală, ACL)
It was an alliance of 2 parties:
National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL)
Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL)
PARTY D Popular Movement Party (Partidul Mișcarea Populară, PMP)
PARTY F People’s Party – Dan Diaconescu (Partidul Poporului – Dan
Diaconescu, PP-DD)
PARTY G Greater Romania Party (Partidul România Mare, PRM)
PARTY H Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (Uniunea Democrată Maghiară
din România, UDMR)
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00. STRONGLY DISLIKE
01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10. STRONGLY LIKE
96. HAVEN'T HEARD OF PARTY
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT/DON'T KNOW WHERE TO RATE
99. MISSING
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NOTES:
List of political parties is recoded in the format sent to CSES. Thus it
differs from the Romanian language format of the questionnaire.
Letters C and E are not allocated, as the corresponding presidential
candidates have run as independents.
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Q10a. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER A
Q10b. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER B
Q10c. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER C
Q10d. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER D
Q10e. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER E
Q10f. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER F
Q10g. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER G (OPTIONAL)
Q10h. >>> LIKE-DISLIKE - LEADER H (OPTIONAL)
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TEXT: And what do you think of the presidential candidates/party
leaders? After I read the name of a presidential candidate/party
leader, please rate them on a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means
you strongly dislike that candidate and 10 means that you strongly
like that candidate. If I come to a presidential candidate/party
leader you haven’t heard of or you feel you do not know enough about, just say so. The first is [LEADER A].
Using the same scale, where would you place, [LEADER B]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [LEADER C]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [LEADER D]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [LEADER E]?
Using the same scale, where would you place, [LEADER F]?
LEADER A Victor Viorel PONTA PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance
(Alianța Electorală PSD-UNPR-PC)
It was an alliance of 3 parties:
Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD)
National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR)
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC)
LEADER B Klaus Werner IOHANNIS Christian-Liberal Alliance (Alianța
Creștin-Liberală, ACL)
It was an alliance of 2 parties:
National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL)
Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL)
LEADER C Călin-Constantin-Anton POPESCU-TĂRICEANU Independent
Candidate
LEADER D Elena Gabriela UDREA Popular Movement Party (Partidul
Mișcarea Populară, PMP)
LEADER E Monica-Luisa MACOVEI Independent Candidate
LEADER F Dan DIACONESCU People’s Party – Dan Diaconescu
(Partidul Poporului – Dan Diaconescu, PP-DD)
LEADER G Corneliu VADIM-TUDOR Greater Romania Party (Partidul
România Mare, PRM)
LEADER H Hunor KELEMEN Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania
(Uniunea Democrată Maghiară din România, UDMR)
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00. STRONGLY DISLIKE
01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10. STRONGLY LIKE
96. HAVEN'T HEARD OF LEADER
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT/DON'T KNOW WHERE TO RATE
99. MISSING
NOTES:
List of political leaders is recoded in the format sent to CSES. Thus it
differs from the Romanian language format of the questionnaire.
Questions are asked in relation to the presidential candidates.
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Q11a. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY A
Q11b. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY B
Q11d. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY D
Q11f. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY F
Q11g. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY G (OPTIONAL)
Q11h. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - PARTY H (OPTIONAL)
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TEXT: In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where
would you place [PARTY A] on a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 means
the left and 10 means the right?
Using the same scale, where would you place [PARTY B]?
Where would you place [PARTY D]?
Where would you place [PARTY F]?
Where would you place [PARTY G]?
Where would you place [PARTY H]?
PARTY A PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance (Alianța Electorală PSD-UNPR-
PC)
It was an alliance of 3 parties:
Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD)
National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR)
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC)
PARTY B Christian-Liberal Alliance (Alianța Cre?tin-Liberală, ACL)
It was an alliance of 2 parties:
National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL)
Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL)
PARTY D Popular Movement Party (Partidul Mișcarea Populară, PMP)
PARTY F People’s Party – Dan Diaconescu (Partidul Poporului – Dan
Diaconescu, PP-DD)
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PARTY G Greater Romania Party (Partidul România Mare, PRM)
PARTY H Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (Uniunea Democrată
Maghiară din România, UDMR)
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00. LEFT
01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10. RIGHT
95. VOLUNTEERED: HAVEN'T HEARD OF LEFT-RIGHT
96. VOLUNTEERED: HAVEN'T HEARD OF PARTY
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW WHERE TO PLACE
99. MISSING
NOTES:
List of political parties is recoded in the format sent to CSES. Thus it
differs from the Romanian language format of the questionnaire.
Letters C and E are not allocated, as the corresponding presidential
candidates have run as independents.
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Q12. >>> LEFT-RIGHT - SELF
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TEXT: Where would you place yourself on this scale?
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00. LEFT
01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10. RIGHT
95. VOLUNTEERED: HAVEN'T HEARD OF LEFT-RIGHT
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW WHERE TO PLACE
99. MISSING
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Q15. >>> SATISFACTION WITH DEMOCRATIC PROCESS
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TEXT: On the whole, are you very satisfied, fairly satisfied, not
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very satisfied, or not at all satisfied with the way democracy
works in [COUNTRY]?
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1. VERY SATISFIED
2. FAIRLY SATISFIED
4. NOT VERY SATISFIED
5. NOT AT ALL SATISFIED
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q16. >>> ARE YOU CLOSE TO ANY POLITICAL PARTY
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TEXT: Do you usually think of yourself as close to any particular party?
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1. YES -> GO TO Q16b
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q16a. >>> DO YOU FEEL CLOSER TO ONE PARTY
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TEXT: Do you feel yourself a little closer to one of the political
parties than the others?
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1. YES
5. NO -> GO TO Q17
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q17
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW -> GO TO Q17
9. MISSING
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Q16b. >>> WHICH PARTY DO YOU FEEL CLOSEST TO
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TEXT: Which party do you feel closest to?
(Open ended question. List not read by the interview operator.)
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01-95. [PLEASE PROVIDE PARTY CODES]
1. PARTY A PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance (Alianța Electorală PSD-
UNPR-PC)
It was an alliance of 3 parties:
Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD) - Code 10
when mentioned as individual party
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National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR)- Code 11 when mentioned as individual party
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC)- Code 12 when
mentioned as individual party
2. PARTY B Christian-Liberal Alliance (Alianța Creștin-
Liberală, ACL)
It was an alliance of 2 parties:
National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL)- Code 13
when mentioned as individual party
Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL)- Code 14
when mentioned as individual party
4. PARTY D Popular Movement Party (Partidul Mișcarea Populară,
PMP)
6. PARTY F People’s Party – Dan Diaconescu (Partidul Poporului
– Dan Diaconescu, PP-DD)
7. PARTY G Greater Romania Party (Partidul România Mare, PRM)
8. PARTY H Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (Uniunea
Democrată Maghiară din România, UDMR)
10. *Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD) Member
of the PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance (PARTY A)
11. *National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR) Member of the PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance
(PARTY A)
12. *Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC) Member of the
PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance (PARTY A)
13. *National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL) Member
of the Christian-Liberal Alliance (PARTY B)
14. *Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL) Member
of the Christian-Liberal Alliance (PARTY B)
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q17
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW -> GO TO Q17
99. MISSING
NOTES:
List of political parties is recoded in the format sent to CSES. Thus it
differs from the Romanian language format of the questionnaire.
For electoral alliances, the questionnaire permitted the alliance as a
whole to be mentioned, or one of the component parties.
Thus, in the case of the PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance, code 1 reflects
declared closeness to the alliance as a whole, while codes 10, 11, 12
reflect declared closeness to one of the component parties.
In the case of the Christian-Liberal Alliance, code 2 reflects declared
closeness to the alliance as a whole, while codes 13 and 14 reflect
declared closeness to one of the component parties.
Codes 3, 5, and 9 were not allocated, as the corresponding presidential
candidates (C, E, and I) have run as independents.
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Q16c. >>> DEGREE OF CLOSENESS TO THIS PARTY
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TEXT: Do you feel very close to this party, somewhat close, or not very
close?
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1. VERY CLOSE
2. SOMEWHAT CLOSE
3. NOT VERY CLOSE
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT
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TEXT: During the campaign, did a party or candidate contact you in
person or by any other means?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO -> GO TO Q18
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q18
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW -> GO TO Q18
9. MISSING
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Q17a. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - IN PERSON
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TEXT: Did they contact you in person, face-to-face?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17b. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - BY MAIL
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they contact you by mail?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17c. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - BY PHONE
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TEXT: Did they contact you by phone?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17d. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - BY TEXT MESSAGE
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TEXT: Did they contact you by text message or SMS?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17e. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - BY EMAIL
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TEXT: Did they contact you by email?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17f. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - SOCIAL NETWORK OR WEB
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TEXT: Did they contact you through a social network site as Facebook,
Twitter or similar?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q17g. >>> MOBILIZATION: INSTITUTIONAL CONTACT - WHO - MULTIPLE MENTIONS
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TEXT: Which [party or parties/candidate or candidates] contacted you
by any of these means?
..................................................................
01-95. [PLEASE PROVIDE PARTY/CANDIDATE CODES]
1. LEADER A Victor Viorel PONTA - PSD-UNPR-PC Electoral Alliance
(Alianța Electorală PSD-UNPR-PC)
It was an alliance of 3 parties:
Social Democratic Party (Partidul Social Democrat, PSD)
National Union for Romania’s Progress (Uniunea Națională pentru
Progresul României, UNPR)
Conservative Party (Partidul Conservator, PC)
2. LEADER B Klaus Werner IOHANNIS - Christian-Liberal Alliance (Alianța
Creștin-Liberală, ACL)
It was an alliance of 2 parties:
National Liberal Party (Partidul Național Liberal, PNL)
Liberal Democratic Party (Partidul Democrat Liberal, PDL)
3. LEADER C Călin-Constantin-Anton POPESCU-TĂRICEANU - Independent
Candidate
4. LEADER D Elena Gabriela UDREA - Popular Movement Party (Partidul
Mițcarea Populară, PMP)
5. LEADER E Monica-Luisa MACOVEI - Independent Candidate
6. LEADER F Dan DIACONESCU - People’s Party – Dan Diaconescu (Partidul
Poporului – Dan Diaconescu, PP-DD)
7. LEADER G Corneliu VADIM-TUDOR - Greater Romania Party (Partidul
România Mare, PRM)
8. LEADER H Hunor KELEMEN - Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania
(Uniunea Democrată Maghiară din România, UDMR)
9. Teodor-Viorel MELEȘCANU - Independent Candidate
10. Zsolt SZILÁGYI - Hungarian People's Party of Transylvania (Partidul
Popular Maghiar din Transilvania, PPMT)
11. Gheorghe FUNAR - Independent Candidate
12. William Gabriel BRÎNZĂ - Romanian Ecologist Party (Partidul Ecologist
Român, PER)
13. Constantin ROTARU - Partidul Alternativa Socialistă (Socialist
Alternative Party, PAS)
14. Mirel-Mircea AMARIȚEI - PRODEMO Party (Partidul PRODEMO)
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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Q18. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT
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TEXT: During the campaign, did a friend, family member, neighbour, work
colleague or other acquaintance try to persuade you to vote for a
particular party or candidate?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO -> GO TO Q19
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED -> GO TO Q19
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW -> GO TO Q19
9. MISSING
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Q18a. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - IN PERSON
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they try to persuade you in person, face-to-face?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q18b. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - BY MAIL
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they try to persuade you by mail?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q18c. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - BY PHONE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they try to persuade you by phone?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q18d. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - BY TEXT MESSAGE
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TEXT: Did they try to persuade you by text message or SMS?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q18e. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - BY EMAIL
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they try to persuade you by email?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q18f. >>> MOBILIZATION: PERSONAL CONTACT - SOCIAL NETWORK OR WEB
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Did they try to persuade you through a social network site as
Facebook, Twitter or similar?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q19. >>> MOBILIZATION: SIGN UP FOR ONLINE INFORMATION OR ALERTS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Prior to or during the campaign, did you use the Internet or your
mobile phone to sign up for information or alerts from a party
or candidate?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q20a. >>> POLITICAL INFORMATION ITEM - 1ST
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TEXT: As far as you remember, which of these persons was the Finance
Minister before the recent election:
1. Titus Corlățean;
2. Ioana-Maria Petrescu; --- correct answer
3. Rovana Plumb;
4. Daniel Constantin?
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q20b. >>> POLITICAL INFORMATION ITEM - 2ND
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TEXT: As far as you know, what was the current unemployment rate in
Romania as of September 2014:
1. 2.9%;
2. 4.9%;
3. 6.9%; --- correct answer
4. 8.9%?
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q20c. >>> POLITICAL INFORMATION ITEM - 3RD
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TEXT: As far as you remember, which candidate came in second in votes in
the 1st round of the Presidential elections of November 2, 2014:
1. Victor Ponta;
2. Klaus Iohannis; --- correct answer
3. Elena Udrea;
4. Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu?
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q20d. >>> POLITICAL INFORMATION ITEM - 4TH
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TEXT: Please tell us who is the current Secretary-General of the United
Nations - Kofi Annan, Kurt Waldheim, Ban Ki-moon, or Boutros
Boutros-Ghali?
..................................................................
1. KOFI ANNAN
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2. KURT WALDHEIM
3. BAN KI-MOON ----- correct answer
4. BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q21. >>> HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: The next question is about your household's income.
How likely or unlikely do you think it is that your household's
income could be severely reduced IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS? Very
likely, somewhat likely, somewhat unlikely, or very unlikely?
..................................................................
1. VERY LIKELY
2. SOMEWHAT LIKELY
4. SOMEWHAT UNLIKELY
5. VERY UNLIKELY
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q22a. >>> OWNERSHIP: RESIDENCE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Do you or a member of your household own a residence - for
example, a home or an apartment?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q22b. >>> OWNERSHIP: BUSINESS OR PROPERTY OR FARM OR LIVESTOCK
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Do you or a member of your household own a business, a piece of
property, a farm, or livestock?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q22c. >>> OWNERSHIP: STOCKS OR BONDS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Do you or a member of your household own stocks or bonds?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q22d. >>> OWNERSHIP: SAVINGS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Do you or a member of your household have any savings?
..................................................................
1. YES
5. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q23a. >>> FIND ANOTHER JOB - RESPONDENT
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: If you lost your job, how easy or difficult would it be to find
another job IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS? Very easy, somewhat easy,
somewhat difficult, or very difficult?
..................................................................
1. VERY EASY
2. SOMEWHAT EASY
4. SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT
5. VERY DIFFICULT
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
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Q23b. >>> FIND ANOTHER JOB - SPOUSE/PARTNER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: If your spouse/partner lost their job, how easy or difficult would
it be for them to find another job IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS? Very
easy, somewhat easy, somewhat difficult, or very difficult?
..................................................................
1. VERY EASY
2. SOMEWHAT EASY
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4. SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT
5. VERY DIFFICULT
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON’T KNOW
9. MISSING
===========================================================================
))) CSES MODULE 3 QUESTIONNAIRE: DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES
===========================================================================
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D1a. >>> DATE OF BIRTH OF RESPONDENT - MONTH
D1b. >>> DATE OF BIRTH OF RESPONDENT - YEAR
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MONTH
01. JANUARY
02. FEBRUARY
03. MARCH
04. APRIL
05. MAY
06. JUNE
07. JULY
08. AUGUST
09. SEPTEMBER
10. OCTOBER
11. NOVEMBER
12. DECEMBER
99. MISSING
YEAR
1800-2016. YEAR
9999. MISSING
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D2. >>> GENDER
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1. MALE
2. FEMALE
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
9. MISSING
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D3. >>> EDUCATION
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96. NONE (NO EDUCATION)
01. ISCED LEVEL 0 - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
02. ISCED LEVEL 1 - PRIMARY
03. ISCED LEVEL 2 - LOWER SECONDARY
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04. ISCED LEVEL 3 - UPPER SECONDARY
05. ISCED LEVEL 4 - POST-SECONDARY NON-TERTIARY
06. ISCED LEVEL 5 - SHORT-CYCLE TERTIARY
07. ISCED LEVEL 6 - BACHELOR OR EQUIVALENT
08. ISCED LEVEL 7 - MASTER OR EQUIVALENT
09. ISCED LEVEL 8 - DOCTORAL OR EQUIVALENT
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
Note. Data provided in the CSES format, differs from Romanian language
questionnaire. Below the correspondence list is included.
ISCED 0
Kindergarden
ISCED 1
primary school, unfinished
primary school, finished
ISCED 2
lower secondary school, unfinished
lower secondary school, finished
apprentice school (six months to two year professional training)
ISCED 3
professional school (three year professional training)
highschool (four or five years),unfinished
highschool (four or five years),finished
ISCED 4
post-highschool professional (non-university) training (one to three years)
ISCED 5
short duration university studies (two or three years)
ISCED 6
long duration university studies (three – six years), unfinished
long duration university studies (three – six years), finished
ISCED 7
master’s degree
ISCED 8
Ph. D.
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D4. >>> MARITAL OR CIVIL UNION STATUS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: At present you are:
1. MARRIED OR LIVING TOGETHER AS MARRIED
2. WIDOWED
3. DIVORCED OR SEPARATED (MARRIED BUT SEPARATED / NOT LIVING
WITH LEGAL SPOUSE)
4. SINGLE, NEVER MARRIED
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
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8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D5. >>> UNION MEMBERSHIP
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Are you a member of a trade union?
..................................................................
1. YES
2. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D6. >>> UNION MEMBERSHIP OF OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Is anyone else living in your household a member of a trade union?
..................................................................
1. YES
2. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D7. >>> BUSINESS OR EMPLOYERS ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Are you a member of a business or employers association?
..................................................................
1. YES
2. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D8. >>> FARMERS ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT Are you a member of a farmers association?
..................................................................
1. YES
2. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
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9. MISSING
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D9. >>> PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Are you a member of a professional association?
..................................................................
1. YES
2. NO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D10. >>> CURRENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Are you currently working?
..................................................................
IN LABOR FORCE:
01. YES, I AM EMPLOYED FULL TIME (32 OR MORE HOURS WEEKLY)
02. YES, I AM EMPLOYED PART TIME (15 TO LESS THAN 32 HOURS
WEEKLY)
03. YES, I WORK LESS THAN 15 HOURS WEEKLY
04. HELPING FAMILY MEMBER
05. UNEMPLOYED
NOT IN LABOR FORCE:
06. STUDENT, IN SCHOOL, IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING
07. RETIRED
08. HOUSEWIFE, HOMEMAKER, HOME DUTIES
09. PERMANENTLY DISABLED
10. OTHERS, NOT IN LABOR FORCE
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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D11. >>> MAIN OCCUPATION
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: What is your main occupation?
(Open ended question.)
..................................................................
OTHER CSES CODES
996. Other or non-classifiable occupations (not enough
information available to classify)
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
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998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D13. >>> EMPLOYMENT TYPE - PUBLIC OR PRIVATE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Your employment is...
..................................................................
1. IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
2. IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR
3. IN A MIXED FIRM (BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CAPITAL)
4. IN THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR/NGO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D14. >>> INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Your employment is...
..................................................................
1. IN THE PRIMARY SECTOR: AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY, FISHERIES
2. IN THE SECONDARY SECTOR: INDUSTRY: MINING, CONSTRUCTION
MANUFACTURING
3. IN THE TERTIARY SECTOR: TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION
AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES,
WHOLESALE TRADE, RETAIL TRADE,
PERSONAL SERVICES
FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE
BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES
ENTERTAINMENT AND REPAIR SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY
4. OTHER
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D15. >>> SPOUSE/PARTNER: CURRENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Is your spouse (partner) currently working?
..................................................................
IN LABOR FORCE:
01. YES, IS EMPLOYED FULL TIME (32 OR MORE HOURS WEEKLY)
02. YES, IS EMPLOYED PART TIME (15 TO LESS THAN 32 HOURS
WEEKLY)
03. YES, IS EMPLOYED LESS THAN 15 HOURS WEEKLY
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04. HELPING FAMILY MEMBER
05. UNEMPLOYED
NOT IN LABOR FORCE:
06. STUDENT, IN SCHOOL, IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING
07. RETIRED
08. HOUSEWIFE, HOMEMAKER, HOME DUTIES
09. PERMANENTLY DISABLED
10. OTHERS, NOT IN LABOR FORCE
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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D16. >>> SPOUSE/PARTNER: OCCUPATION
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: What is your spouse’s (partner’s) main occupation?
(Open ended question.)
..................................................................
OTHER CSES CODES
996. Other or non-classifiable occupations (not enough
information available to classify)
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D18. >>> SPOUSE: EMPLOYMENT TYPE - PUBLIC OR PRIVATE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Your spouse (partner) is employed...
..................................................................
1. IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
2. IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR
3. IN A MIXED FIRM (BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CAPITAL)
4. IN THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR/NGO
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D19. >>> SPOUSE: INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Your spouse (partner) is employed...
..................................................................
1. IN THE PRIMARY SECTOR: AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY, FISHERIES
2. IN THE SECONDARY SECTOR: INDUSTRY: MINING, CONSTRUCTION
MANUFACTURING
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3. IN THE TERTIARY SECTOR: TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION
AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES,
WHOLESALE TRADE, RETAIL TRADE,
PERSONAL SERVICES
FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE
BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES
ENTERTAINMENT AND REPAIR SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY
4. OTHER
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D20. >>> HOUSEHOLD INCOME
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Last month, the total net income of the persons living in your
household (including salaries, dividends, rents, etc.) was of
about...
(Open ended question.)
..................................................................
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D21a. >>> NUMBER IN HOUSEHOLD
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: How many persons live in your household (children and adults)?
..................................................................
01-90. NUMBER OF PERSONS
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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D21b. >>> NUMBER IN HOUSEHOLD UNDER AGE 18
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: How many persons under the age of 18 live in your household?
..................................................................
00-90. NUMBER OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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D21c. >>> NUMBER IN HOUSEHOLD UNDER AGE 6
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: How many persons under the age of 6 live in your household?
..................................................................
00-90. NUMBER OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 6
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
D22. >>> RELIGIOUS SERVICES ATTENDANCE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: How frequently do you attend religious services?
..................................................................
1. NEVER
2. ONCE A YEAR
3. TWO TO ELEVEN TIMES A YEAR
4. ONCE A MONTH
5. TWO OR MORE TIMES A MONTH
6. ONCE A WEEK/MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D23. >>> RELIGIOSITY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: Would you describe yourself as a person...
..................................................................
1. WITHOUT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
2. NOT VERY RELIGIOUS
3. SOMEWHAT RELIGIOUS
4. VERY RELIGIOUS
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D24. >>> RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: What is your religious denomination?
..................................................................
01. ROMAN CATHOLIC
02. PROTESTANT, NO DENOMINATION GIVEN
17. EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH
19. EASTERN CATHOLIC CHURCHES (E.G., EASTERN RITE CATHOLIC,
GREEK RITE CATHOLIC, UNIATE)
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30. MUSLIM; MOHAMMEDAN; ISLAM (NO DENOMINATION GIVEN)
OTHER – WHICH? ___________________________________
91. AGNOSTICS
92. ATHEISTS
93. NONE
97. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
98. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
99. MISSING
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D25. >>> LANGUAGE USUALLY SPOKEN AT HOME
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: What language do you usually speak in your household?
..................................................................
044. GERMAN
049. HUNGARIAN
104. ROMANI
106. ROMANIAN
OTHER – WHICH? ____________________________________
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D27. >>> RACE
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
001-996. [PLEASE PROVIDE RACE CODE LABELS]
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D28. >>> ETHNICITY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
..................................................................
001. ROMANIAN
002. HUNGARIAN
003. ROMA
004. GERMAN
005. OTHER – WHICH? __________________________________
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D29. >>> RURAL OR URBAN RESIDENCE
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TEXT: Residence...
..................................................................
1. RURAL AREA OR VILLAGE
2. SMALL OR MIDDLE-SIZED TOWN (BELOW 100,000 INHABITANTS)
3. SUBURBS OF LARGE TOWN OR CITY (ABOVE 100,000 INHABITANTS)
4. LARGE TOWN OR CITY (ABOVE 100,000 INHABITANTS)
7. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
8. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9. MISSING
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D31. >>> COUNTRY OF BIRTH
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: What country were you born in?
..................................................................
001. ROMANIA
002. OTHER – WHICH? _______________________________
997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
999. MISSING
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D32. >>> YEAR ARRIVED IN CURRENT COUNTRY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXT: When have you arrived in Romania?
(For respondents born outside Romania)
..................................................................
1800-2016. YEAR ARRIVED IN ROMANIA
9996. WAS BORN IN ROMANIA
9997. VOLUNTEERED: REFUSED
9998. VOLUNTEERED: DON'T KNOW
9999. MISSING
