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[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[q1] In your opinion, how well has Finland managed its foreign policy over the past few years?

[q2] What is your opinion on the defence forces funding?

[q3] 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?

[q4_1] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Territorial integrity

[q4_2] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Finnish democracy

[q4_3] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Finnish education and welfare

[q4_4] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Finnishness

[q4_5] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Finnish independence and sovereignty

[q4_6] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Equality

[q4_7] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Freedom of religion

[q4_8] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: None

[q4_9] Which of the following things in Finland do you consider worth defending, with arms if necessary? Choose three of the most important ones: Other

[q5] If Finland were attacked, would you be prepared to participate in different defence tasks according to your skills and abilities?

[q6] Considering the present state of the world, do you think that over the next five years Finns and Finland will live in a more secure or insecure world?

[q7] Should Finland keep the present universal conscription, adopt a selective conscription, or give up the conscription army altogether and adopt a professional army with a smaller number of personnel?

[q8] In my opinion, the Finnish defence system should base on ...

[q9] In your opinion, should Finland continue its policy of military non-alignment or enter a military alliance?

[q10] In your opinion, should Finland seek to become a member of NATO?

[q11_1] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Finland's membership in the EU

[q11_2] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Increase in Finland's international economic cooperation

[q11_3] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Finland's potential NATO membership

[q11_4] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Finland's participation in the EU's common defence

[q11_5] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland: Finland's participation in Nordic defence cooperation

[q11_6] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Finnish troops participating in international crisis management operations

[q11_7] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Military non-alignment of Finland

[q11_8] How do you think the following affect the security of Finns and Finland? Increase in foreign ownership in Finnish economic life

[q12] In your opinion, how well has Finland managed its defence policy over the past few years?

[q13_1] Finland is involved in military cooperation with Sweden and other Nordic countries, NATO and the United States, and the EU. What is your attitude toward this cooperation? In the EU

[q13_2] Finland is involved in military cooperation with Sweden and other Nordic countries, NATO and the United States, and the EU. What is your attitude toward this cooperation? With NATO

[q13_3] Finland is involved in military cooperation with Sweden and other Nordic countries, NATO and the United States, and the EU. What is your attitude toward this cooperation? With all Nordic countries

[q13_4] Finland is involved in military cooperation with Sweden and other Nordic countries, NATO and the United States, and the EU. What is your attitude toward this cooperation? With Sweden

[q13_5] Finland is involved in military cooperation with Sweden and other Nordic countries, NATO and the United States, and the EU. What is your attitude toward this cooperation? With the United States

[q14_1] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: OSCE

[q14_2] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: EU

[q14_3] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: China

[q14_4] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: NATO

[q14_5] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: Russia

[q14_6] What kind of effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: USA

[q14_7] What kind of an effect do you think the following bodies have on the security of Finland: UN

[q15_1] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Armed attack

[q15_2] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Availability of energy

[q15_3] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Various infectious diseases, epidemics

[q15_4] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Various environmental threats (floods, oil accidents, transports of dangerous goods)

[q15_5] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Climate change

[q15_6] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: International crime

[q15_7] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Foreign political pressure

[q15_8] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Foreign economic pressure

[q15_9] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Major disasters and accidents

[q15_10] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Economic crisis

[q15_11] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Terrorism

[q15_12] How well do you think Finland has prepared for countering the following security threats: Attacks against information networks i.e. cyberthreats

[q16_1] How concerned are you about the future because of: Prospects for the European economy

[q16_2] How concerned are you about the future because of: Climate change (global warming)

[q16_3] How concerned are you about the future because of: Security situation in the Baltic Sea region

[q16_4] How concerned are you about the future because of: Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction

[q16_5] How concerned are you about the future because of: International terrorism

[q16_6] How concerned are you about the future because of: Recent developments in the EU

[q16_7] How concerned are you about the future because of: Recent developments in Russia

[q16_8] How concerned are you about the future because of: Recent developments in the United States

[q16_9] How concerned are you about the future because of: Increase in the number of immigrants in Finland

[q16_10] How concerned are you about the future because of: The global refugee situation

[q16_11] How concerned are you about the future because of: Political extremist groups

[q16_12] How concerned are you about the future because of: Racism

[q16_13] How concerned are you about the future because of: The situation in Syria

[q16_14] How concerned are you about the future because of: Attacks against information networks i.e. cyberthreats

[q16_15] How concerned are you about the future because of: The situation in Turkey

[q16_16] How concerned are you about the future because of: The number of people seeking asylum in Finland

[q16_17] How concerned are you about the future because of: Employment situation in Finland

[q16_18] How concerned are you about the future because of: The situation in Ukraine

[q16_19] How concerned are you about the future because of: Religious extremist groups

[q16_20] How concerned are you about the future because of: Social inequality in Finland

[q17] How would you rate your trust in the future of the European Union? Has your trust increased, decreased, or remained the same?

[q18_1] Which threats should Finland be chiefly prepared for in the next ten years? Please choose the most important alternative

[q18_2] Which threats should Finland be chiefly prepared for in the next ten years? Please choose the second most important alternative

[q18_3] Which threats should Finland be chiefly prepared for in the next ten years? Please choose the third most important alternative

[q19] How would you rate your trust in the future of Finland? Has your trust increased, decreased, or remained the same?

[q20] Have you performed military service in Finland?

[bv1] Gender

[bv2] Age

[bv3] Are you...

[bv4] Economic activity and occupational status

[bv5] Education

[bv6] Marital status

[bv7] Economic activity and occupational status of the person with the highest income in the household

[bv8] Are you the person with the highest income in the household?

[bv9] Who in the household is mainly responsible for everyday shopping?

[bv10] Household composition

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

[bv12] Annual gross income of the household (incomes of all family members summed up before taxes)?

[bv13] Number of persons in the household (including the respondent)

[bv14] Housing tenure status

[bv15] Number of inhabitants in the respondent's municipality of residence

[bv16] Type of the municipality of residence

[bv17] Major region (NUTS2) (previous classification)

[bv18] The respondent's region of residence (NUTS3)

[bv19] What type of a mobile phone do you personally use?

[bv20] How often do you use the Internet?

[bv21] The candidate of which political party or group did you vote for in the 2015 PARLIAMENTARY elections?

[bv22] The candidate of which political party or group would you most likely vote for, if the PARLIAMENTARY elections were held now?

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