FSD1156 Planning Commission for Defence Information Survey, Spring 1992
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Planning Commission for Defence Information
Abstract
In the present survey, the respondents' opinions on phenomena influencing the security of Finland and Finnish citizens were studied. These include nuclear energy, environmental problems, and various domestic and international factors. In addition, the respondents were asked to describe their attitudes towards immigrants, both in general and one nationality at a time.
Background variables included the respondent's sex, age, education, household size, income, and place of residence.
Keywords
defence; defence and state security policy; environmental degradation; foreign policy; foreigners; immigrants; internal politics; nuclear energy; state security
Topic Classification
peace research; political studies; sociology (FSD Topics Classification)
conflict, security and peace; mass political behaviour, attitudes/opinion (CESSDA Topics Classification)
Series Name
Restrictions
Food purchasing variable, as well as the variables identifying municipality of residence and postal code have been removed from the data.
Access to the data granted for scientific and teaching purposes; FSD's access application procedure.
Data Collector
Gallup Finland
Data Producer
Planning Commission for Defence Information
Collection Date
April 1992
Nation
Finland
Geographical Coverage
Finland
Analysis Unit
Individual
Universe
Finns aged 15 or over (excluding the Åland Islands)
Sampling Procedure
Multistage stratified sampling
Collection Mode
Face-to-face interview
Research Instrument
Structured questionnaire
Time Method
Longitudinal: Trend/Repeated cross-section
Collection Size
Data: SPSS portable file in English. Data available also in other file formats.
Number of cases and variables
972 cases and 96 variables
Data version
1.0 (24.9.2001)
Data Appraisal and Notes
Complete question texts for variables Q3, Q4 and Q5 unavailable.
Citation Requirement
The source must be acknowledged in any publication based wholly or in part on the data.
Bibliographical Citation
Planning Commission for Defence Information Survey, Spring 1992 [computer file]. FSD1156, version 1.0 (2001-09-24). Espoo: Gallup Finland [data collection], 1992. Helsinki: Planning Commission for Defence Information [producer]. Tampere: Finnish Social Science Data Archive [distributor], 2001.
Depositing Requirements
The archive must be informed of all publications where the data have been used.
Disclaimer
The depositor and the archive bear no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the secondary use of the data.
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