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World Values Survey Official Aggregate 1981-2008

Albania, Andorra, Argentina...and 81 more, 1981 - 2008
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Data file: wvs1981_2008_v20090914

World Values Survey 1981-2008 official aggregate

Cases: 257597
Variables: 1079

Variables

s001
study
s002
wave
s003
country/region
s003a
country/regions [with split ups]
s004
set
s006
original respondent number
s007
unified respondent number
s008
interviewer number
s009
country/region codes
s010
total length of interview
s011
time at the end of interview
s012
date interview
s013
respondent interested during the interview
s014
confidence respondent during the interview
s015
on the whole respondent looked
s016
language in which interview was conducted
s017
weight
s017a
weight [with split ups]
s018
equilibrated weight-1000
s018a
equilibrated weight-1000 [with split ups]
s019
equilibrated weight-1500
s019a
equilibrated weight-1500 [with split ups]
s020
year survey
s021
country - wave - study - set - year
s021a
country2 - wave - study - set - year
s022
year/month of start-fieldwork
s023
year/month of end-fieldwork
s024
country - wave
s024a
country - wave
s025
country - year
s025a
country - year
s026
file version (yyyymmdd)
s027
split ballot
s028
split oecd
a001
important in life: family
a001_co
family important
a002
important in life: friends
a002_co
friends important
a003
important in life: leisure time
a003_co
leisure time
a004
important in life: politics
a004_co
politics important
a005
important in life: work
a005_co
work important
a006
important in life: religion
a006_co
religion important
a007
service to others important in life
a008
feeling of happiness
a009
state of health (subjective)
a010
ever felt very excited or interested
a011
ever felt restless
a012
ever felt proud because someone complimented you
a013
ever felt very lonely or remote from other people
a014
ever felt pleased about having accomplished something
a015
ever felt bored
a016
ever felt on top of the world
a017
ever felt depressed or very unhappy
a018
ever felt that things were going your way
a019
ever felt upset because somebody criticized you
a020
when you are home, do you feel relaxed
a021
when you are home, do you feel anxious
a022
when you are home, do you feel happy
a023
when you are home, do you feel aggressive
a024
when you are home, do you feel secure
a025
respect and love for parents
a026
parents responsibilities to their children
a027
important child qualities: good manners
a028
important child qualities: politeness and neatness
a029
important child qualities: independence
a030
important child qualities: hard work
a031
important child qualities: honesty
a032
important child qualities: feeling of responsibility
a033
important child qualities: patience
a034
important child qualities: imagination
a035
important child qualities: tolerance and respect for other people
a036
important child qualities: leadership
a037
important child qualities: self-control
a038
important child qualities: thrift saving money and things
a039
important child qualities: determination perseverance
a040
important child qualities: religious faith
a041
important child qualities: unselfishness
a042
important child qualities: obedience
a043
important child qualities: loyalty
a044
what children should learn 1
a045
what children should learn 2
a046
abortion when the mothers health is at risk
a047
abortion when child physically handicapped
a048
abortion when woman not married
a049
abortion if not wanting more children
a050
way of spending leisure time
a051
spend leisure time: alone
a052
spend leisure time: with family
a053
spend leisure time: with friends
a054
spend leisure time: in a lively place
a055
spend leisure time: all equally
a056
spend leisure time with: don’t know
a057
spend time with parents or other relatives
a058
spend time with friends
a059
spend time with colleagues from work
a060
spend time with people at your church, mosque or synagogue
a061
spend time with people at sport, culture, communal organization
a062
how often discusses political matters with friends
a063
persuading friends, relatives or fellow workers
a064
member: belong to social welfare service for elderly
a065
member: belong to religious organization
a066
member: belong to education, arts, music or cultural activities
a067
member: belong to labour unions
a068
member: belong to political parties
a069
member: belong to local political actions
a070
member: belong to human rights
a071
member: belong to conservation, the environment, ecology, animal rights
a071b
member: belong to conservation, the environment, ecology
a071c
member: belong to animal rights
a072
member: belong to professional associations
a073
member: belong to youth work
a074
member: belong to sports or recreation
a075
member: belong to women´s group
a076
member: belong to peace movement
a077
member: belong to organization concerned with health
a078
belong: cconsumer groups
a079
member: belong to other groups
a080
member: belong to none
a081
voluntary work: unpaid work social welfare service for elderly, handicapped or d
a082
voluntary work: unpaid work religious or church organization
a083
voluntary work: unpaid work education, arts, music or cultural activities
a084
voluntary work: unpaid work labour unions
a085
voluntary work: unpaid work political parties or groups
a086
voluntary work: unpaid work local political action groups
a087
voluntary work: unpaid work human rights
a088
voluntary work: unpaid work environment, conservation, animal rights
a088b
voluntary work: unpaid work environment, conservation, ecology
a088c
voluntary work: unpaid work animal rights
a089
voluntary work: unpaid work professional associations
a090
voluntary work: unpaid work youth work
a091
voluntary work: unpaid work sports or recreation
a092
voluntary work: unpaid work women´s group
a093
voluntary work: unpaid work peace movement
a094
voluntary work: unpaid work organization concerned with health
a095
voluntary work: unpaid work consumer groups
a096
voluntary work: unpaid work other groups
a097
voluntary work: unpaid work none
a098
active/inactive membership of church or religious organization
a099
active/inactive membership of sport or recreation
a100
active/inactive membership of art, music, educational
a101
active/inactive membership of labour unions
a102
active/inactive membership of political party
a103
active/inactive membership of environmental organization
a104
active/inactive membership of professional organization
a105
active/inactive membership of charitable/humanitarian organization
a106
active/inactive membership of any other organization
a107
reasons voluntary work: solidarity with the poor and disadvantaged
a108
reasons voluntary work: compassion for those in need
a109
reasons voluntary work: opportunity to repay something
a110
reasons voluntary work: sense of duty, moral, obligation
a111
reasons voluntary work: identifying with people who suffer
a112
reasons voluntary work: time on my hands
a113
reasons voluntary work: personal satisfaction
a114
reasons voluntary work: religious belief
a115
reasons voluntary work: help disadvantaged people
a116
reasons voluntary work: make a contribution to my local community
a117
reasons voluntary work: bring about social or political change
a118
reasons voluntary work: for social reasons
a119
reasons voluntary work: gain new skills and useful experience
a120
reasons voluntary work: did not want to, but could not refuse
a121
dislike being with people with different ideas
a122
do you ever feel very lonely
a123
people´s will to help each other today
a124_01
neighbours: people with a criminal record
a124_02
neighbours: people of a different race
a124_03
neighbours: heavy drinkers
a124_04
neighbours: emotionally unstable people
a124_05
neighbours: muslims
a124_06
neighbours: immigrants/foreign workers
a124_07
neighbours: people who have aids
a124_08
neighbours: drug addicts
a124_09
neighbours: homosexuals
a124_10
neighbours: jews
a124_11
neighbours: evangelists
a124_12
neighbours: people of a different religion
a124_13
neighbours: people of the same religion
a124_14
neighbours: militant minority
a124_15
neighbours: zoroastrians
a124_16
neighbours: people not from country of origin
a124_17
neighbours: gypsies
a124_18
neighbours: political extremists
a124_19
neighbours: trafficants
a124_20
neighbours: indians or lebanese
a124_21
neighbours: chinese or philippino chinese
a124_22
neighbours: spiritists
a124_23
neighbours: protestants
a124_24
neighbours: christians
a124_25
neighbours: witchdoctors and related labels
a124_26
neighbours: left wing extremists
a124_27
neighbours: right wing extremists
a124_28
neighbours: people with large families
a124_29
neighbours: hindus
a124_30
neighbours: north-american persons
a124_31
neighbours: haitians
a124_32
neighbours: members of new religious movements
a124_33
neighbours: jews, arabs, asians, gypsies, etc
a124_34
neighbours: black people
a124_35
neighbours: white people
a124_36
neighbours: coloured people
a124_37
neighbours: indians
a124_38
neighbours: kurds, esids
a124_39
neighbours: students
a124_40
neighbours: unmarried mothers
a124_41
neighbours: members of minority religious sects or cults
a124_42
neighbours: unmarried couples living together
a124_43
neighbours: people who speak a different language
a124_44
neighbours: members of eta (terrorists)
a124_45
neighbours: sunnis
a124_46
neighbours: shia
a124_47
neighbours: french
a124_48
neighbours: british
a124_49
neighbours: iranian
a124_50
neighbours: kuwaiti
a124_51
neighbours: turkish
a124_52
neighbours: jordanian
a124_53
neighbours: kildani
a124_54
neighbours: indigenes; aborigenes
a124_55
neighbours: maori
a124_56
neighbours: pacific islanders
a124_57
neighbours: europeans/pakeha
a124_58
neighbours: americans
a124_59
neighbours: chaldean
a124_60
neighbours: mapuches
a124_61
neighbours: russians
a165
most people can be trusted
a166
young peoples trust in older people
a167
older peoples trust in young people
a168
do you think most people try to take advantage of you
a168a
do you think most people try to take advantage of you (10 point scale)
a169
good human relationships
a170
satisfaction with your life
a171
satisfaction with your life 5 years ago
a172
expected satisfaction with your life in 5 years
a173
how much freedom of choice and control
a174
membership consumer organisation
a189
schwartz: it is important to this person to think up new ideas and be creative
a190
schwartz: it is important to this person to be rich
a191
schwartz: it is important to this person living in secure surroundings
a192
schwartz: it is important to this person to have a good time
a193
schwartz: it is important to this person to help the people nearby
a194
schwartz: it is important to this person being very successful
a195
schwartz: it is important to this person adventure and taking risks
a196
schwartz: it is important to this person to always behave properly
a197
schwartz: it is important to this person looking after the environment
a198
schwartz: it is important to this person tradition
b001
would give part of my income for the environment
b002
increase in taxes if used to prevent environmental pollution
b003
government should reduce environmental pollution
b004
would buy things at a 20% higher price if it helped to protect environment
b005
all talk about the environment make people anxious
b006
combatting unemployment, we have to accept environmental problems
b007
protecting environment and fighting pollution is less urgent than suggested
b008
protecting environment vs. economic growth
b009
human & nature
b010
[country]s environmental problems can be solved without any international agreem
b011
environmental action: chosen products that are better for environment
b012
environmental action: recycle
b013
environmental action: reduce water consumption
b014
environmental action: attend meeting, signed petition
b015
environmental action: contributed to environmental organization
b016
tradition vs. high economic growth
b017
humanity has a bright or bleak future
b018
environmental problems in your community: poor water quality.
b019
environmental problems in your community: poor air quality.
b020
environmental problems in your community: poor sewage and sanitation.
b021
environmental problems in the world: global warming or the greenhouse effect.
b022
environmental problems in the world: loss of plant or animal species or biodiver
b023
environmental problems in the world: pollution of rivers, lakes and oceans.
c001
jobs scarce: men should have more right to a job than women
c002
jobs scarce: employers should give priority to (nation) people than immigrants
c003
jobs scarce: jobs to local people
c004
jobs scarce: older people should be forced to retire
c005
unfair to give work to handicapped people when able bodied people can´t find job
c006
satisfaction with financial situation of household
c007
financial situation of household in 12months
c008
work compared with leisure
c009
first choice, if looking for a job
c010
second choice if looking for a job
c011
important in a job: good pay
c012
important in a job: not too much pressure
c013
important in a job: good job security
c014
important in a job: a respected job
c015
important in a job: good hours
c016
important in a job: an opportunity to use initiative
c017
important in a job: generous holidays
c018
important in a job: that you can achieve something
c019
important in a job: a responsible job
c020
important in a job: a job that is interesting
c021
important in a job: a job that meets one´s abilities
c022
important in a job: pleasant people to work with
c023
important in a job: good chances for promotion
c024
important in a job: a useful job for society
c025
important in a job: meeting people
c026
important in a job: good physical working conditions
c027
important in a job: to have time off at the weekends
c028
important in a job: none of these
Total: 1079
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