Citation ![]() | European Commission (2011): Flash Eurobarometer 306 (The Euro Area, 2010). The GALLUP Organisation, Brussels. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5459 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10741 |
Study No. | ZA5459 |
Title | Flash Eurobarometer 306 (The Euro Area, 2010) |
Current Version | 1.0.0, 2011-7-8, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10741 |
Date of Collection | 20.09.2010 - 24.09.2010 |
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Abstract | Attitude towards the European Union and the implementation of the Euro as currency. Economic situation. Topics: membership in the European Union is a good thing; having the euro is a good thing for the own country and for Europe; changes in feeling European due to the euro; difficulty to distinguish and handle euro bank notes and specific coins; opinion about the number of existing coins and which euro coin denominations should be removed; conversion from the price in euro to the national currency when it comes to exceptional and common purchases; trips abroad; the euro eases travelling/comparing prices and reduces cross-border banking charges; balance of national budget in 2009; awareness of the “Stability and Growth Pact”; need for reforms to improve economy; successful reforms in other euro area countries put pressure on national government to reform; governments need to save for the ageing of populations; national government should increase taxes to finance economic reforms; national government should reduce expenditures; the EU should play an active role in the reform process in the own country; areas in which most important reforms took place (labor market, health system, pension system, social security system, telecom, gas/electricity, taxation, education systems); affected personally by these reforms; significant effect on the national economy due to reforms; expectations regarding the inflation rate; development of household income since last year and expectations for the current year. Additional questions for Malta, Cyprus and Slovakia: usefulness of continued dual price displays; prices increased during the changeover period. Demography: age; sex; age when stopped full-time education; occupation; professional position; type of community. Additionally coded was: weighting factor. |
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Universe | Population of the respective nationalities of Member States, resident in each of the Member States, aged 15 years and above. |
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Data Collector | GALLUP EUROPE, Brussels, Belgium; IFAK, Taunusstein, Germany; METRON ANALYSIS, Athens, Greece; GALLUP SPAIN, Madrid, Spain; EFFICIENCE3, Reims, France; GALLUP UK, Dublin, Ireland; DEMOSKOPEA, Rome, Italy; CYMAR, Nikosia, Cyprus; GALLUP EUROPE, Luxembourg, Luxembourg; MISCO, Valletta, Malta; MSR, Naarden, Netherlands; SPECTRA, Linz, Austria; CONSULMARK, Lisbon, Portugal; CATI d.o.o, Ljubljana, Slovenia; FOCUS AGENCY, Bratislava, Slovakia; NORSTAT FINLAND OY, Pori, Finland; The Gallup Organisation, Brussels (international co-ordination) |
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1.0.0 (current version) | 2011-7-8 Archive release https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10741 |
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Number of Units: | 16073 |
Number of Variables: | 101 |
Analysis System(s): | SPSS |
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