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[fsd_no] FSD study number
[fsd_vr] FSD edition number
[fsd_id] FSD case id
[q1] Considering the present state of the world, do you think that over the next five years Finland and the Finns will live in a more secure or insecure world than at present?
[q2_1] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Employment/unemployment
[q2_2] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Social security, welfare services
[q2_3] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Public order in general, crime
[q2_4] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Your own financial situation
[q2_5] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Economic situation of Finland in general
[q2_6] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: State of the environment
[q2_7] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Threat of war
[q2_8] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Situation in Russia
[q2_9] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Foreigners/refugees
[q2_10] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: EU/NATO
[q2_11] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Nuclear power
[q2_12] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Finlands defence capability
[q2_13] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Other
[q2_14] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Can't say
[q2_15] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Illegal drugs, alcohol
[q2_16] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Population growth
[q2_17] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: The Middle East
[q2_18] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Natural disasters/forces of nature
[q2_19] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Nationalism/fanatism
[q2_20] In your opinion, which of the following have an impact on the security of Finland and the Finns, increasing or decreasing the security: Internationality/international cooperation (policy of non-alignment)
[q3_1] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: European integration
[q3_2] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Development in Russia
[q3_3] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Increase in Finland's international economic cooperation
[q3_4] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Development in the Middle East
[q3_5] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Nuclear weapons of Russia
[q3_6] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Nuclear weapons of other countries
[q3_7] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: State of the environment at present, and current use of natural resources
[q3_8] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Use of nuclear power in energy production in Finland
[q3_9] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Use of nuclear power in energy production in Russia
[q3_10] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: The presence of Russian armed forces in the areas near the Finnish border
[q3_11] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Relations between Russia and the Baltic countries
[q3_12] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Finland's membership in the EU
[q3_13] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Employment situation in Finland
[q3_14] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Increase in the number of foreigners in Finland
[q3_15] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Development in the region of former Yugoslavia
[q3_16] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Current economic situation in Finland
[q3_17] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: Current state of public order and security in Finland
[q3_18] What kind of impact do you think the following have on the security of Finland and the Finns: The expansion of NATO into Eastern Central Europe
[q3_19] Impact on the security of Finland and the Finns: The potential expansion of NATO into the Baltics
[q4] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country as a whole?
[q5_1] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Environment
[q5_2] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Economic life
[q5_3] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Employment
[q5_4] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Agriculture
[q5_5] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Social security
[q5_6] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Gender equality
[q5_7] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Military security
[q5_8] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: National independence
[q5_9] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Possibility to have an influence on EU development
[q5_10] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: Public order and safety in general
[q5_11] What kind of impact do you think Finland's EU membership will have on the development of the country in the following areas: National culture
[q6] In your opinion, how well has Finland managed its foreign policy over the past few years?
[q7] In your opinion, has the policy of neutrality become more or less important to Finland lately?
[q8] In your opinion, should Finland continue its policy of military non-alignment or enter a military alliance?
[q9] If Finland decided to enter a military alliance or seek a closer military cooperation with other countries, what would you see as the best option?
[q10] If Finland were attacked, do you think the Finns should in all circumstances take up arms in defence of their country, even if the outcome seemed uncertain?
[q11] If Finland were attacked, would you be prepared to participate in different defence tasks according to your skills and abilities?
[q12_1] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence task would you be willing to participate as your first choice: All kinds of tasks
[q12_2] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Tasks requiring the use of arms
[q12_3] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Unarmed tasks
[q12_4] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Other tasks, please specify
[q12_5] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: No tasks at all
[q12_6] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Can't say
[q12_7] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Civil defence tasks
[q12_8] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Tasks relating to the maintenance of the army (food supply, equipment, organising tasks)
[q12_9] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Services for the civilians
[q12_10] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Medical and health care tasks
[q12_11] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Improvement of morale, education/training
[q12_12] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Armed tasks, in accordance with your military training
[q12_13] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Communications
[q12_14] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: 'Lotta tasks' (other tasks suitable for women)
[q12_15] If Finland were attacked, in what kind of defence tasks would you be willing to participate as your first choice: Office tasks
[q13] If Finland were attacked, would you try to leave the country?
[q14] What is your opinion on the defence forces funding?
[q15] Should the future armament and defence material procurement of the Finnish Defence Forces primarily be directed to meet the needs of the Army, the Air Force or the Navy?
[q16] Do you think a Finnish special rapid deployment force, consisting of volunteers, can be sent to military peacekeeping operations if there is a UN mandate?
[q17] In your opinion, if Finland got involved in a war fought with conventional weapons, how well would the country be able to defend itself?
[q18] Would you yourself be willing to participate in voluntary national defence training and courses?
[q19] There is strong international pressure to give up landmines as they have caused great losses to civilians in civil wars. Even though landmines are considered an important part of Finland's defence, do you think Finland should give them up?
[q20] Have you done military service?
[bv1] The respondent's gender
[bv2] The respondent's age
[bv3] The respondent's basic education
[bv4] The respondent's vocational education
[bv5] The gross annual income of the household (total income of all household members before tax) in Finnish marks
[bv6_1] Number of persons aged over 16 in the household (including the respondent)
[bv6_2] Number of persons aged 7-16 in the household
[bv6_3] Number of children aged under 7 in the household
[bv6_4] Total number of household members
[bv7] Household composition
[bv8_1] Economic activity and occupational status of the person with the highest income in the household
[bv8_2] (IF RETIRED) Former economic activity and occupational status of the person with the highest income in the household
[bv8_3] The respondent's economic activity and occupational status
[bv9] The respondent's employment status
[bv10] Type of the respondent's municipality of residence
[bv11] Who in the household is mainly responsible for everyday shopping?
[bv12] The respondent's province of residence (according to the pre-1997 classification)