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[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[bv1] Respondent's gender

[bv2] Respondent's age group

[bv3] Respondent's employment status

[bv4] Respondent's economic activity and occupational status

[bv5] Respondent's marital status

[bv6] Economic activity and occupational status of the person with the highest income

[bv7] Is the respondent the person with the highest income in the household?

[bv8] Who in the household is mainly responsible for everyday chores like shopping?

[bv9] Household type

[bv10_1] Age of children living in the household: 0 years

[bv10_2] Age of children living in the household: 1 year

[bv10_3] Age of children living in the household: 2 years

[bv10_4] Age of children living in the household: 3 years

[bv10_5] Age of children living in the household: 4 years

[bv10_6] Age of children living in the household: 5 years

[bv10_7] Age of children living in the household: 6 years

[bv10_8] Age of children living in the household: 7 years

[bv10_9] Age of children living in the household: 8 years

[bv10_10] Age of children living in the household: 9 years

[bv10_11] Age of children living in the household: 10 years

[bv10_12] Age of children living in the household: 11 years

[bv10_13] Age of children living in the household: 12 years

[bv10_14] Age of children living in the household: 13 years

[bv10_15] Age of children living in the household: 14 years

[bv10_16] Age of children living in the household: 15 years

[bv10_17] Age of children living in the household: 16 years

[bv10_18] Age of children living in the household: 17 years

[bv11] Total number of children aged under 18 living in the household

[bv12] Total gross annual income of the household (before taxes)

[bv13] Total number of persons living in the household (including the respondent)

[bv14] Respondent's education

[bv15] Do you have a driving licence?

[bv16_1] Does the household have: Car

[bv16_2] Does the household have: Teletext television

[bv16_3] Does the household have: Cable or satellite television

[bv16_4] Does the household have: Summer cottage

[bv16_5] Does the household have: Video recorder

[bv16_6] Does the household have: Owner-occupied housing

[bv16_7] Does the household have: Right-of-occupancy or part-ownership housing

[bv16_8] Does the household have: Home computer

[bv16_9] Does the household have: Mobile phone

[bv16_10] Does the household have: Internet connection

[bv16_11] Does the household have: Fixed-line telephone

[bv16_12] Does the household have: None of these

[bv17_1] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: Don't watch television

[bv17_2] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 4 hours or less

[bv17_3] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 5-8 hours

[bv17_4] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 9-12 hours

[bv17_5] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 13-17 hours

[bv17_6] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 18-22 hours

[bv17_7] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: 23 hours or more

[bv17_8] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: No television in the household

[bv17_9] How many hours per week do you usually watch television: Can't say

[bv18] Type of accommodation

[bv19] Number of inhabitants in the municipality of residence

[bv20] Type of neighbourhood

[bv21] Degree of urbanity

[bv22] Province

[bv23] Region (NUTS3)

[bv24] Do you use a mobile phone?

[bv25] Do you use the Internet?

[bv26_1] Where do you use the Internet: At home

[bv26_2] Where do you use the Internet: At work

[bv26_3] Where do you use the Internet: At school/polytechnic/university or other educational institution

[bv26_4] Where do you use the Internet: At the home of a relative or friend

[bv26_5] Where do you use the Internet: In the library

[bv26_6] Where do you use the Internet: Somewhere else

[bv27] How often do you use the Internet?

[q1_1] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Averting famine/providing food assistance

[q1_2] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Human rights/equality

[q1_3] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Improving the situation of women

[q1_4] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Helping children

[q1_5] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Health care

[q1_6] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Preventing overpopulation

[q1_7] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Humanitarian aid/helping people in need

[q1_8] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Developing democracy

[q1_9] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Education

[q1_10] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Improving employment

[q1_11] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Peacekeeping

[q1_12] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Teaching developing countries to help themselves/helping them towards sustainable development/helping them to survive on their own

[q1_13] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Expert help/know-how

[q1_14] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Improving the state of the environment

[q1_15] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Clean water/wells

[q1_16] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Taking local circumstances and needs into account

[q1_17] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Reducing poverty/satisfying basic needs/improving standard of living

[q1_18] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Taking help to where it is needed

[q1_19] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Material help

[q1_20] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Right targets for help/realistic goals/ensuring that help goes to those who need it

[q1_21] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Raising the per cent of GDP given as aid/financial aid

[q1_22] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Trade/marketing Finnish products/aid that benefits Finland also

[q1_23] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Finland should put things right at home first

[q1_24] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Discontinuing development cooperation altogether

[q1_25] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Prioritizing regions just across the Finnish border

[q1_26] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Helping countries at war

[q1_27] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Present goals are appropriate

[q1_28] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Help given straight to target, no intermediaries

[q1_29] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Something else

[q1_30] What do you think should be the most important goal of Finnish development cooperation: Can't say

[q2_1] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Increasing global security

[q2_2] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Reducing wide-spread poverty in developing countries

[q2_3] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Increasing economic interaction

[q2_4] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Enhancing equality, democracy, good governance, and human rights in developing countries

[q2_5] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Preventing global environmental problems, and enhancing environmental protection in developing countries

[q2_6] From the goals of development cooperation presented in this card, choose two goals you consider most important: Can't say

[q3] Which region of the the world do you think should be the main recipient of development aid provided by Finland?

[q3_1] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Environmental problems/desertification

[q3_2] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Lack of water/water problems

[q3_3] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Lack of know-how

[q3_4] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Wars/conflicts/turmoil

[q3_5] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Insufficient health care/need for medicines

[q3_6] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Child mortality/children

[q3_7] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Population growth

[q3_8] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Low standard of living/poverty

[q3_9] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: General misery/harsh conditions of life

[q3_10] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Primitiveness/backwardness

[q3_11] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Famine

[q3_12] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Need for aid

[q3_13] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Human rights violations/inequality

[q3_14] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Kindred nation/region located just across the border

[q3_15] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Effect on Finland

[q3_16] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Good chances for development/good possibilities to help

[q3_17] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Refugee problems/so that people would stay in their own country

[q3_18] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: I have heard most of this region/sympathy

[q3_19] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Aid really goes to those who need it

[q3_20] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Tradition/been done before/learned to help

[q3_21] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Has problems/things not right there

[q3_22] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Possible to make a difference

[q3_23] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Hygienic conditions

[q3_24] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: For women

[q3_25] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: To make the countries in the area cope on their own

[q3_26] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Something else

[q3_27] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Can't say

[q3_28] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: To pay a long-standing debt/these countries have been exploited

[q3_29] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Natural disasters/floods/earthquakes

[q3_30] Why should the region you mentioned be the main recipient of development aid: Harsh natural conditions

[q4] Which region should be the second most important recipient of development aid?

[q5_1] How do you see the future of Africa: African countries have a lot of potential for development

[q5_2] How do you see the future of Africa: Africa has neglected its potential for development through warfare

[q5_3] How do you see the future of Africa: Africa is poor because of colonial policies, natural disasters and diseases

[q5_4] How do you see the future of Africa: Cooperation between EU member states and African countries is important for the development of both

[q5_5] How do you see the future of Africa: Finland should support African countries more through development aid, and through economic and political means

[q5_6] How do you see the future of Africa: Finland should stay well out of African issues

[q5_7] How do you see the future of Africa: Can't say

[q6_1] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Education

[q6_2] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Health care and population issues

[q6_3] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Water supply and sewerage

[q6_4] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Human rights, democracy, equality and good governance

[q6_5] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Telecommunications and information technology

[q6_6] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Energy supply and transport

[q6_7] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Businesses and banks

[q6_8] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Industrial development

[q6_9] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Agriculture and fishing

[q6_10] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Forestry

[q6_11] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Environmental protection

[q6_12] From the card, choose three objectives/areas you consider the most important for development aid: Can't say

[q7] Your opinion on the importance of development cooperation as an instrument of Finland's foreign policy?

[q8] Do you find it appropriate that development cooperation is used as an instrument of foreign policy?

[q9] Do you find information on development cooperation given by Finnish authorities...

[q10_1] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Television

[q10_2] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Radio

[q10_3] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Newspapers/periodicals/magazines

[q10_4] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Helsingin Sanomat (leading national daily newspaper)

[q10_5] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Kehitys-Utveckling, Kehitysuutiset, Kumppani (periodicals concentrating on development cooperation issues)

[q10_6] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Internet

[q10_7] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Public events/exhibitions

[q10_8] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Schools and other educational institutions/study

[q10_9] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Books, publications

[q10_10] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Discussions with friends or family members

[q10_11] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Workplace

[q10_12] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Hobbies, travel

[q10_13] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Voluntary organisation

[q10_16] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Church

[q10_17] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Participated in a project/work

[q10_14] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Somewhere else

[q10_15] From where have you got information on development cooperation and developing countries: Can't say

[q11] The UN recommends that developed countries devote 0,7% of their GNI for development cooperation. Finland used 2,6 billion Finnish marks for development co-operation in 2000. How much of its GNI does Finland use for this purpose at present?

[q12] How much money should Finland spend on development cooperation?

[q13] Do you think that the administration of development cooperation in Finland is at present...

[q14] Do you think Finland should have an embassy in those developing countries with which Finland has most bilateral co-operation?

[q15] Generally speaking, how satisfied are you with the velocity with which Finland reacts to problem situations in the world?

[q16] The Finnish government provides humanitarian aid when catastrophes and disasters happen. Are you satisfied with the amount of aid?

[q17] The Finnish government provides humanitarian aid when catastrophes and disasters happen. Are you satisfied with the choice of targets for humanitarian aid?

[q18] Development co-operation between voluntary organizations is more effective than co-operation between governments

[q19] Development co-operation between voluntary organizations has a higher risk of failure than co-operation between governments

[q20] Development co-operation between voluntary organizations enhances the internationalisation of Finland and Finns better than co-operation between governments

[q21] The recipients of aid have better opportunities to participate in project planning in development co-operation between voluntary organizations than in co-operation between governments

[q22] Use of funds is less strictly supervised in development co-operation between voluntary organizations than in co-operation between governments

[q23] Which do you think is more effective: bilateral aid provided by the Finnish government or multilateral aid chanelled through the UN or other international bodies?

[q24] Bilateral aid constitutes nearly 60% of Finnish development cooperation, and multilateral aid a little over 40%. What is your opinion on this?

[q25] How important do you think it is that Finland places and funds 40-45 experts to work for international bodies (e.g. UN Volunteers programme) on a fixed-term contract, to carry out tasks connected with development cooperation?

[q26] Should the number of Finnish volunteers and experts working for bilateral cooperation/voluntary organisation projects be increased?

[q27] Should global companies with headquarters in Finland be good 'enterprise citizens', i.e., should they support social development in the countries where they operate?

[q28] Should Finnish companies, national or international, sponsor development aid?

[q29] Should a tax be levied on short-term international financial transactions and currency trades to be used for poverty reduction in developing countries?

[q30_1] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Aid that would take local needs and circumstances into account

[q30_2] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Water supply/wells

[q30_3] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Health care/medicines

[q30_4] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Know-how

[q30_5] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Education

[q30_6] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Development of agriculture/afforestation

[q30_7] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Environmental protection

[q30_8] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Developing trade

[q30_9] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Providing equipment/technology

[q30_10] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Construction projects

[q30_11] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Industrial development

[q30_12] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Financial aid

[q30_13] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Food aid

[q30_14] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Clothes aid

[q30_15] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Material aid

[q30_16] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Crisis/disaster aid

[q30_17] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Fund-raising

[q30_18] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Government funding/tax revenue

[q30_19] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Through voluntary organisations

[q30_20] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Straight to target (area or people)

[q30_21] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Co-operation

[q30_22] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Same kind of aid as is given at present

[q30_23] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Would take aid to the target in person

[q30_24] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Aid to children

[q30_25] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Aid to women

[q30_26] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Should be possible to supervise

[q30_27] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Something else

[q30_28] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Can't say

[q30_29] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: There should be certainty that aid really goes where it is supposed to go

[q30_30] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Contraception/birth control

[q30_31] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Through volunteer work

[q30_32] If you yourself could decide, what kind of development aid would you give: Everyone giving some part/per cent of their salary/wage

[q31_1] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Russia

[q31_2] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Baltic states

[q31_3] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Regions just across the Finnish border

[q31_4] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Eastern Europe

[q31_5] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Africa

[q31_6] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: South America

[q31_7] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Burma/India

[q31_8] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Asia

[q31_9] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Far East

[q31_10] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: War/disaster zones

[q31_11] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Very poor developing countries

[q31_12] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Wherever help is needeed

[q31_13] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: For improving living conditions

[q31_14] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Refugees

[q31_15] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Children/the elderly

[q31_16] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Women

[q31_17] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Agriculture/forestry

[q31_18] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Construction and other projects

[q31_19] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Lack of water

[q31_20] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Famine

[q31_21] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Health care

[q31_22] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Education

[q31_23] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Environmental protection

[q31_24] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Finnish Red Cross

[q31_25] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: UN organisations

[q31_26] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Same regions/targets as at present

[q31_27] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Business life

[q31_28] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: For improving human rights situation

[q31_29] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Croatia

[q31_30] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Other

[q31_31] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Can't say

[q31_32] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Chechnya

[q31_33] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Kosovo

[q31_34] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Bosnia

[q31_35] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Serbia

[q31_36] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Natural disaster areas

[q31_37] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Population issues/overpopulation

[q31_38] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Democratic countries

[q31_39] If you yourself could decide, to what region/target would you give development aid: Balkan

[q32] Have you visited developing countries or have you had any contacts with developing countries or people living in them?

[q33] If the parliamentary elections were held now, the candidate of which political party or group would you vote for?