FSD3574 Citizens' Pulse 12/2021

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[t1] Respondent's gender

[t2] Respondent's age group

[t5] Household composition

[t6] Are there any children under 18 years old living in your household?

[t3] Respondent's NUTS3 region of residence

[q1] In your opinion, how fair or unfair is Finnish society at present?

[q2] In this survey, 'authorities' refers to the Finnish Government, Ministries, and other authorities. In your opinion, how well prepared were the authorities in Finland for epidemic outbreaks such as COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

[q4] How concerned are you at present about the COVID-19 epidemic and its effects?

[q4_b1] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The risk of contracting COVID-19 myself

[q4_b2] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The risk of people close to me contracting COVID-19

[q4_b3] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The risk of transmitting COVID-19 to other people as an asymptomatic carrier

[q4_b4] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The capacity of the health care system to provide medical care for those who need it

[q4_b5] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The insufficient precautions against the virus taken by my parents who belong to a higher-risk group for COVID-19

[q4_b6] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Whether I will receive treatment I need for a health condition unrelated to COVID-19

[q4_b7] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Whether people close to me will receive treatment they need for a health condition unrelated to COVID-19

[q4_b8] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? My mental well-being

[q4_b9] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Controlling my alcohol consumption

[q4_b10] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? People close to me controlling their alcohol consumption

[q4_b11] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Violence or threat of violence in my family

[q4_b12] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? The mental well-being of my children

[q4_b13] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Some other issue related to health or well-being

[q4_b14] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? None of the above

[q4_b15] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to health and well-being? Can't say

[q4_c1] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? My own livelihood

[q4_c2] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? The livelihood of people close to me

[q4_c3] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? The risk of becoming unemployed

[q4_c4] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? The risk of being temporarily laid off

[q4_c5] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? The risk of a forthcoming economic depression

[q4_c6] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? Uncertainty about how long the exceptional circumstances will last

[q4_c7] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? The potential tightening of restrictions

[q4_c8] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? My children's schooling

[q4_c9] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? Balancing work and child care

[q4_c10] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? Some other issue related to livelihood and everyday life

[q4_c11] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? None of the above

[q4_c12] Are you concerned at present about the following issues related to livelihood and everyday life? Can't say

[q5] How confident are you at present about your future?

[q6] How concerned are you about the livelihood of your household during the following month?

[q7] Stress means a situation where an individual feels tense, restless, nervous or anxious, or has trouble sleeping because of issues troubling his or her mind. To what extent are you currently feeling this kind of stress?

[q8] How would you describe the atmosphere amongst Finns at present?

[q9a] How well has information on the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on your everyday life been made available to you?

[q11a] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Political leaders (e.g. cabinet ministers)

[q11b] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Leading experts in the health care sector (e.g. THL)

[q11c] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Health care workers (e.g. doctors and nurses)

[q11d] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? The police, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Defence Forces, and other safety and security officials

[q11e] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Other officials

[q11f] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Researchers

[q11g] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Representatives of non-governmental organisations

[q11h] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Journalists

[q11i] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Social media influencers (bloggers, YouTubers, etc.)

[q11j] In your opinion, how reliable is the information given on the COVID-19 crisis in public by representatives of the following groups? Trade unions and employers' organisations (e.g. SAK, OAJ, EK, Federation of Finnish Enterprises)

[q12a] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Impartiality

[q12b] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Reliability

[q12c] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Correctness/accuracy

[q12d] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Clarity

[q12e] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Swift in reaction

[q12f] In your opinion, how well does the following describe the communication of authorities on the COVID-19 crisis? Openness

[q13] How well have you followed the instructions given by authorities during the COVID-19 crisis?

[q17a] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I keep a distance of over 2 metres to others

[q17b] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I regularly wash my hands with soap for 20 seconds

[q17c] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I wear a face mask when I cannot keep a safe distance from other people

[q17d] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I avoid touching my eyes, nose, and face with unwashed hands

[q17e] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I always use hand sanitiser when it is available in public places

[q17f] How well does the following statement describe your behaviour in the past week: I avoid meeting other people

[q15] In your opinion, how well have other people followed the instructions given by authorities during the COVID-19 crisis?

[q18f] To what extent do you agree or disagree: In my opinion, attending larger public events (over 500 people) will be responsible only when everyone over the age of 12 has had the opportunity to receive the full primary vaccination series

[q18g] Have you received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

[q18h] My decision to get or not to get the coronavirus vaccine is/was affected by: The effortlessness of getting vaccinated

[q18i] My decision to get or not to get the coronavirus vaccine is/was affected by: A recommendation given by health care authorities

[q18j] My decision to get or not to get the coronavirus vaccine is/was affected by: The potential harmful side effects of the vaccine

[q18k] My decision to get or not to get the coronavirus vaccine is/was affected by: The lowered risk of transmitting COVID-19 to other people

[q18l] My decision to get or not to get the coronavirus vaccine is/was affected by: The fact that the vaccine will protect me against a severe case of COVID-19

[q18m] When you plan on doing some shopping or using services outside of your home in these times, how much do the following factors affect your actions? Concern about the risk of contracting COVID-19 myself / people close to me contracting it

[q18n] When you plan on doing some shopping or using services outside of your home (e.g. concerts, restaurants) in these times of COVID-19, how much do the following factors affect your actions? Incidence of COVID-19

[q18o] When you plan on doing some shopping or using services outside of your home (e.g. concerts, restaurants) in these times of COVID-19, how much do the following factors affect your actions? Recommendations given by authorities

[q18p] And is there some other factor that affects your use of services outside of your home in these times of COVID-19?

[q18q] In your opinion, how necessary is it to protect yourself and others from the spread of COVID-19 (e.g. by wearing face masks and keeping a safe distance from other people) after getting both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine?

[t4] What is the highest level of education you have attained?

[t7] How would you describe the financial circumstances of your household?

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