FSD2134 Finnish Voter Barometer October 2003

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[q1_1] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Centre Party of Finland (KESK)?

[q1_2] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Finnish Social Democratic Party (SDP)?

[q1_3] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the National Coalition Party (KOK)?

[q1_4] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Left Alliance (VASL)?

[q1_5] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Green League (VIHR)?

[q2_1] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: KESK

[q2_2] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: SDP

[q2_3] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: KOK

[q2_4] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: VASL

[q2_5] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: VIHR

[q2_6] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: None of these parties

[q2_7] Responds to the needs of ordinary people: Can't say

[q3_1] Reforms the society: KESK

[q3_2] Reforms the society: SDP

[q3_3] Reforms the society: KOK

[q3_4] Reforms the society: VASL

[q3_5] Reforms the society: VIHR

[q3_6] Reforms the society: None of these parties

[q3_7] Reforms the society: Can't say

[q4_1] Incompetent leaders: KESK

[q4_2] Incompetent leaders: SDP

[q4_3] Incompetent leaders: KOK

[q4_4] Incompetent leaders: VASL

[q4_5] Incompetent leaders: VIHR

[q4_6] Incompetent leaders: None of these parties

[q4_7] Incompetent leaders: Can't say

[q5_1] Acts contrary to my own interests: KESK

[q5_2] Acts contrary to my own interests: SDP

[q5_3] Acts contrary to my own interests: KOK

[q5_4] Acts contrary to my own interests: VASL

[q5_5] Acts contrary to my own interests: VIHR

[q5_6] Acts contrary to my own interests: None of these parties

[q5_7] Acts contrary to my own interests: Can't say

[q6_1] Acts arrogantly: KESK

[q6_2] Acts arrogantly: SDP

[q6_3] Acts arrogantly: KOK

[q6_4] Acts arrogantly: VASL

[q6_5] Acts arrogantly: VIHR

[q6_6] Acts arrogantly: None of these parties

[q6_7] Acts arrogantly: Can't say

[q7_1] My trust in this party has increased: KESK

[q7_2] My trust in this party has increased: SDP

[q7_3] My trust in this party has increased: KOK

[q7_4] My trust in this party has increased: VASL

[q7_5] My trust in this party has increased: VIHR

[q7_6] My trust in this party has increased: None of these parties

[q7_7] My trust in this party has increased: Can't say

[q8_1] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: KESK

[q8_2] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: SDP

[q8_3] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: KOK

[q8_4] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: VASL

[q8_5] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: VIHR

[q8_6] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: None of these parties

[q8_7] Has promoted issues important to all Finns and Finland: Can't say

[q9_1] My trust in this party has decreased: KESK

[q9_2] My trust in this party has decreased: SDP

[q9_3] My trust in this party has decreased: KOK

[q9_4] My trust in this party has decreased: VASL

[q9_5] My trust in this party has decreased: VIHR

[q9_6] My trust in this party has decreased: None of these parties

[q9_7] My trust in this party has decreased: Can't say

[q10_1] Honest and frank about its goals: KESK

[q10_2] Honest and frank about its goals: SDP

[q10_3] Honest and frank about its goals: KOK

[q10_4] Honest and frank about its goals: VASL

[q10_5] Honest and frank about its goals: VIHR

[q10_6] Honest and frank about its goals: None of these parties

[q10_7] Honest and frank about its goals: Can't say

[q11_1] Capable and effective: KESK

[q11_2] Capable and effective: SDP

[q11_3] Capable and effective: KOK

[q11_4] Capable and effective: VASL

[q11_5] Capable and effective: VIHR

[q11_6] Capable and effective: None of these parties

[q11_7] Capable and effective: Can't say

[q12_1] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: KESK

[q12_2] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: SDP

[q12_3] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: KOK

[q12_4] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: VASL

[q12_5] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: VIHR

[q12_6] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: None of these parties

[q12_7] Increases the feeling of safety among citizens: Can't say

[q13_1] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: KESK

[q13_2] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: SDP

[q13_3] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: KOK

[q13_4] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: VASL

[q13_5] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: VIHR

[q13_6] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: None of these parties

[q13_7] Presents realistic and feasible proposals for the development of Finnish society: Can't say

[q14_1] I am/might be a member of: KESK

[q14_2] I am/might be a member of: SDP

[q14_3] I am/might be a member of: KOK

[q14_4] I am/might be a member of: VASL

[q14_5] I am/might be a member of: VIHR

[q14_6] I am/might be a member of: None of these parties

[q14_7] I am/might be a member of: Can't say

[q15] How well the government formed after the last parliamentary elections has succeeded in its tasks so far?

[q16_1] How well the current government has succeeded in: Housing issues

[q16_2] How well the current government has succeeded in: Energy production

[q16_3] How well the current government has succeeded in: EU policy

[q16_4] How well the current government has succeeded in: Improving Finland's national economy

[q16_5] How well the current government has succeeded in: Preventing price rises

[q16_6] How well the current government has succeeded in: Security and defence policy

[q16_7] How well the current government has succeeded in: Employment policy

[q16_8] How well the current government has succeeded in: Reducing Finland's foreign debt

[q16_9] How well the current government has succeeded in: Taxation

[q16_10] How well the current government has succeeded in: Environmental protection

[q16_11] How well the current government has succeeded in: Health care

[q16_12] How well the current government has succeeded in: Social security

[q16_13] How well the current government has succeeded in: Education and culture

[q16_14] How well the current government has succeeded in: Cooperation with voluntary organisations and NGOs

[q16_15] How well the current government has succeeded in: Citizens' safety and security (e.g. crime)

[q16_16] How well the current government has succeeded in: Public transport

[q16_17] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of city dwellers

[q16_18] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of families with children

[q16_19] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of pupils and students

[q16_20] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of rural dwellers

[q16_21] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of young people

[q16_22] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of myself and my family

[q16_23] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of employees

[q16_24] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of the unemployed and the laid-off

[q16_25] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of elderly and retired people

[q16_26] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of farmers

[q16_27] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of private transport (motoring)

[q16_28] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of business life

[q16_29] How well the current government has succeeded in: Responding to the needs of export companies

[q17_1] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The Centre Party of Finland (KESK)

[q17_2] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The Finnish Social Democratic Party (SDP)

[q17_3] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The National Coalition Party (KOK)

[q17_4] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The Left Alliance (VASL)

[q17_5] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The Green League (VIHR)

[q17_6] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: The Swedish People's Party In Finland (RKP)

[q17_7] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Christian Democrats in Finland (KD)

[q18] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, which party or group would you vote for?

[q19] 15-17-year-olds: If the parliamentary elections were held right now and you could vote, which party or group would you vote for?

[q20] Which party or group did you vote for in the last parliamentary elections?

[q21] How certain are you that you will vote in the next European parliament elections

[q22_1] Because of the EU and the changing of the world, the importance of the European parliament elections has increased

[q22_2] So much has happened in the EU in recent years that my interest in voting in the European parliament elections has increased

[q22_3] It makes no difference to me or to Finland, if I did not vote in the next European parliament elections

[q22_4] I could participate in the election campaign of some good candidate, if I was asked

[q23_1] What would increase your willingness to vote: You were sent information on candidates in the European parliament elections

[q23_2] What would increase your willingness to vote: You were sent information on the goals of political parties in the European parliament elections

[q23_3] What would increase your willingness to vote: You were provided information on things you can influence by voting

[q23_4] What would increase your willingness to vote: Candidates contact you personally and provide information about their goals and activities

[q23_5] What would increase your willingness to vote: Political parties nominate magnetic candidates

[q23_6] What would increase your willingness to vote: Political parties campaign and compete zealously in the European parliament elections

[q23_7] What would increase your willingness to vote: Candidates campaign zealously in the European parliament elections

[q23_8] What would increase your willingness to vote: The media provide plenty of background information on the European parliament elections

[q23_9] What would increase your willingness to vote: Your friends would say they were going to vote

[q23_10] What would increase your willingness to vote: Voluntary organisations and NGOs urge people to vote

[q23_11] What would increase your willingness to vote: You were asked to participate in the election campaign of some European parliamentary candidate

[q23_12] What would increase your willingness to vote: Something else

[q23_13] What would increase your willingness to vote: None of these

[q23_14] What would increase your willingness to vote: Can't say

[q24] How easily do you usually go to vote in elections?

[bv1] Respondent's year of birth

[bv2] Respondent's gender

[bv3] Are you responsible for buying convenience goods for your household?

[bv4] Respondent's marital status

[bv5] Respondent's household composition

[bv6] Household's annual gross income in euros

[bv7] How would you describe your household's financial circumstances at the moment?

[bv8] Respondent's type of accommodation

[bv9] Respondent's housing tenure

[bv10] Respondent's basic education

[bv11] Respondent's vocational or other education

[bv12] Respondent's occupational group

[bv13] Occupational group of the head of household (= the person with the highest income)

[bv14] Respondent's industry of employment

[bv15] Respondent's employer type

[bv16] Respondent's membership in a trade union that is a member of..

[bv17] Respondent's political orientation on a left-right axis

[bv18] Respondent's self-perceived social class

[uuslaani] Province of residence (new division, came into effect in 1997)

[asukkaat] Municipality size

[ktyyppi] Municipality of residence

[kryhma1] Type of municipality 1

[maakunta] Region of residence

[nuts2] Major region (NUTS 2)

[kryhma2] Type of municipality 2

[vanlaani] Province of residence (old division)

[aspaikka] Area of residence

[pkunta] Type of location

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