Citation  | European Commission (2007): Flash Eurobarometer 206a (Attitudes on issues related to EU Energy Policy). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4546 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4546 |
| Study No. | ZA4546 |
| Title | Flash Eurobarometer 206a (Attitudes on issues related to EU Energy Policy) |
| Current Version | 1.0.0, 2010-4-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.4546 (Publication Year 2007) |
| Date of Collection | 12.02.2007 - 16.02.2007 |
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| Abstract | Attitudes towards the energy policy of the EU. Topics: concern about climate change and global warming; impact of national energy production and consumption on climate change and global warming; expected impact of the ongoing climate change on personal energy consumption in ten years’ time: need to change everyday consumption, need to install energy saving equipment in own house, need to pay higher energy prices; attitude towards the EU setting a minimum percentage for energy coming from renewable sources; preferred measure of the national government to help people reduce energy consumption: provide more information on efficient energy use, adopt stricter efficiency standards for energy consuming equipment, subsidise energy efficient solutions; influence of energy efficiency on purchasing decision with regard to household appliances; attitude towards selected kinds of support of the national government for the development of cleaner energy technologies and products: public funding, tax incentives, prohibition of products that are not up to energy efficiency standards, no support; preferred level of action to tackle energy-related issues: national, EU; attitude towards the use of nuclear energy: increase use as nuclear energy is environmentally friendly, decrease use due to safety problems; attitude towards the introduction of common EU high safety requirements for nuclear installations; preferred level for negotiations on oil and gas prices on international markets: EU, national; preferred measures in case of oil or gas shortages in selected EU member states: affected member state has to rely on own reserves, affected member state should be able to rely on reserves of other member states; importance to be able to choose electricity or gas supplier and reasons. Demography: sex; age; age at end of education; occupation; professional position; type of community; number of fixed phone lines in the household; number of fixed phone lines in the household listed in telephone directory; number of fixed phone lines in the household used exclusively for business purposes or for electronic equipment; number of fixed phone lines in the household listed in telephone directory and used exclusively for business purposes or for electronic equipment. Additionally coded was: respondent ID; interviewer ID; language of the interview; country; date of interview; time of the beginning of the interview; duration of the interview; region; weighting factor. |
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| Universe | Population aged 15 years and over |
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| Data Collector | GALLUP EUROPE, Brussels, Belgium; FOCUS AGENCY, Prague, Czech Republic; HERMELIN, Copenhagen, Denmark; IFAK, Taunusstein, Germany; SAAR POLL, Tallinn, Estonia; METRON ANALYSIS, Athens, Greece; GALLUP SPAIN, Spain; EFFICIENCE3, Reims, France; GALLUP UK, London, United Kingdom; CYMAR, Nikosia, Cyprus; DEMOSKOPEA, Rome, Italy; LATVIAN FACTS, Latvia; BALTIC SURVEY, Lithuania; GALLUP EUROPE, Luxembourg, Luxembourg; GALLUP HUNGARY, Budapest, Hungary; MISCO, Valletta, Malta; TELDER, Al Leusten, Netherlands; SPECTRA, Linz, Austria; GALLUP POLAND, Warsaw, Poland; CONSULMARK, Lisbon, Portugal; VALICON (Cati d.o.o.), Ljubljana, Slovenia; FOCUS AGENCY, Bratislava, Slovakia; HERMELIN, Norrköping, Sweden; HERMELIN, Pori, Finland VITOSHA, Sofia, Bulgaria; GALLUP UK, London, United Kingdom GALLUP ROMANIA, Romania The Gallup Organisation, Hungary (international coordination) |
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EB - Flash Eurobarometer