FSD1030 Finnish Voter Barometer October-November 1994

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[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[v3] Household size

[v4] Number of children under 20 years

[v5_1] Age of the children: no children

[v5_2] Age of the children: under one year old

[v5_3] Age of the children: 1 year

[v5_4] Age of the children: 2-3 years

[v5_5] Age of the children: 4-6 years

[v5_6] Age of the children: 7-9 years

[v5_7] Age of the children: 10-11 years

[v5_8] Age of the children: 12-13 years

[v5_9] Age of the children: 14-15 years

[v5_10] Age of the children: 16-18 years

[v5_11] Age of the children: 19-20 years

[v6] Annual gross income of the household

[v7] Respondent's place of residence

[v8] Respondent's province of residence

[v11] Occupational group of the head of household

[v12_1] Do you have a freezer in the household?

[v12_2] Do you have a microwave in the household?

[v12_3] Do you have a baking machine in the household?

[v12_4] None of these (freezer, microwave, baking machine)

[v13] Respondent's sex

[v14] Respondent's year of birth

[v15] Are you the person with the highest income in the household?

[v16] Are you responsible for what food and other everyday products are bought to the household?

[v17] Who does the cooking in the household?

[v18] Respondent's marital status

[v19] Age when respondent finished studying full-time

[v20] Respondent's basic education

[v21] Respondent's vocational education

[v22] Respondent's occupational group

[v23] How many hours per week do you normally work?

[v24] Respondent's employment sector

[v25] Respondent's employer

[v26] Respondent's membership in a trade union

[v27] Which party or group did you vote for in the 1992 municipal (local) elections?

[v28] If the parliamentary elections were held now, which party would you vote for?

[v29] If you could not vote for the candidate of the party you chose in the previous question, which party would be your second choice?

[v35] Respondent's native language

[v36] What party or group did you vote for in the 1991 parliamentary elections?

[v37] Respondent's political orientation (left-right axis)

[v38] Respondent's social class

[v40] Respondent's age

[v41] Respondent's employment status

[v42] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Centre Party of Finland?

[v43] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Social Democratic Party of Finland?

[v44] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the National Coalition Party?

[v45] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Left Alliance?

[v46] How positive or negative is your attitude towards the Green League?

[v47] How well the government formed after that last parliamentary elections has succeeded in its tasks so far?

[v48] How would you assess the performance of the government considering the circumstances in which it has had to operate?

[v49] How well have the opposition parties succeeded in their opposition policy?

[v50_1] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: Centre Party of Finland

[v50_2] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v50_3] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: National Coalition Party

[v50_4] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: Left Alliance

[v50_5] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: Green League

[v50_6] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: None of these parties

[v50_7] Responds to the needs of ordinary citizens: Can't say

[v51_1] Reforms the society: Centre Party of Finland

[v51_2] Reforms the society: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v51_3] Reforms the society: National Coalition Party

[v51_4] Reforms the society: Left Alliance

[v51_5] Reforms the society: Green League

[v51_6] Reforms the society: None of these parties

[v51_7] Reforms the society: Can't say

[v52_1] Incompetent leaders: Centre Party of Finland

[v52_2] Incompetent leaders: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v52_3] Incompetent leaders: National Coalition Party

[v52_4] Incompetent leaders: Left Alliance

[v52_5] Incompetent leaders: Green League

[v52_6] Incompetent leaders: None of these parties

[v52_7] Incompetent leaders: Can't say

[v53_1] Acts contrary to my own interests: Centre Party of Finland

[v53_2] Acts contrary to my own interests: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v53_3] Acts contrary to my own interests: National Coalition Party

[v53_4] Acts contrary to my own interests: Left Alliance

[v53_5] Acts contrary to my own interests: Green League

[v53_6] Acts contrary to my own interests: None of these parties

[v53_7] Acts contrary to my own interests: Can't say

[v54_1] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: Centre Party of Finland

[v54_2] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v54_3] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: National Coalition Party

[v54_4] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: Left Alliance

[v54_5] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: Green League

[v54_6] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: None of these parties

[v54_7] Active and successful in looking after the interests of its supporters: Can't say

[v55_1] Suppresses (conceals) information: Centre Party of Finland

[v55_2] Suppresses (conceals) information: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v55_3] Suppresses (conceals) information: National Coalition Party

[v55_4] Suppresses (conceals) information: Left Alliance

[v55_5] Suppresses (conceals) information: Green League

[v55_6] Suppresses (conceals) information: None of these parties

[v55_7] Suppresses (conceals) information: Can't say

[v56_1] Acts arrogantly: Centre Party of Finland

[v56_2] Acts arrogantly: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v56_3] Acts arrogantly: National Coalition Party

[v56_4] Acts arrogantly: Left Alliance

[v56_5] Acts arrogantly: Green League

[v56_6] Acts arrogantly: None of these parties

[v56_7] Acts arrogantly: Can't say

[v57_1] My trust in this party has increased: Centre Party of Finland

[v57_2] My trust in this party has increased: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v57_3] My trust in this party has increased: National Coalition Party

[v57_4] My trust in this party has increased: Left Alliance

[v57_5] My trust in this party has increased: Green League

[v57_6] My trust in this party has increased: None of these parties

[v57_7] My trust in this party has increased: Can't say

[v58_1] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: Centre Party of Finland

[v58_2] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v58_3] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: National Coalition Party

[v58_4] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: Left Alliance

[v58_5] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: Green League

[v58_6] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: None of these parties

[v58_7] Has promoted issues important to Finland and all Finns: Can't say

[v59_1] My trust in this party has decreased: Centre Party of Finland

[v59_2] My trust in this party has decreased: Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v59_3] My trust in this party has decreased: National Coalition Party

[v59_4] My trust in this party has decreased: Left Alliance

[v59_5] My trust in this party has decreased: Green League

[v59_6] My trust in this party has decreased: None of these parties

[v59_7] My trust in this party has decreased: Can't say

[v60] Chairman Esko Aho's importance to the Centre Party of Finland

[v61] Chairman Paavo Lipponen's importance to the Social Democratic Party of Finland

[v62] Chairman Sauli Niinistö's importance to the National Coalition Party

[v63] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Centre Party of Finland (KESK)

[v64] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP)

[v65] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: National Coalition Party (KOK)

[v66] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Left Alliance (VAS)

[v67] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Swedish People's Party in Finland (RKP)

[v68] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Green League (VIHR)

[v69] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Christian League of Finland (SKL)

[v70] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Finnish Rural Party (SMP)

[v71] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Liberal Party (LKP)

[v72] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: League for Free Finland (Vapaan Suomen Liitto)

[v73] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Finnish Pensioners' party (Suomen Eläkeläisten puolue)

[v74] If the parliamentary elections were held now, how tempted would you feel to vote for: Progressive Finnish Party (NUORS)

[v75] If the parliamentary elections were held now, which party/group would you vote for?

[v76] How firmly do you support the party you support nowadays?

[v77] Which party or group did you vote for in the 1992 municipal (local) elections?

[v78] Unemployment benefits should be cut to make working more tempting

[v79] Parliament, government and central organizations of unions and employers should work together to achieve reasonable collective agreements

[v80] I think Finland could increase its national debt if it would improve employment

[v81] Social services should be directed mainly to those who really need them

[v82] Social services and benefits should be cut and working should be made more rewarding

[v83] In the next collective agreements, employees should at last be given considerable wage increases

[v84] We have to cut down expenditure, even if this were painful, in order to reduce our national debt

[v85] In truth, Finnish employees did not suffer too much because of the economic depression

[v86] If I were unemployed, I wouldn't accept cuts in earnings-related unemployment benefits

[v87] To be honest, I'm satisfied with my present standard of living

[v88] Parties should concentrate more on promoting the interests of their supporters

[v89] Employees should start demanding wage increases, because Finnish employers can afford them

[v90] Decision-makers, who talk about values and long-term objectives, appeal to me

[v91] The competitiveness of Finnish enterprises should be ensured even if it meant giving up wage increases

[v92] There is no need for new political parties/groups since the parties already in the parliament offer enough choice

[v93] The Centre Party of Finland and the National Coalition Party should form the new government after the parliamentary elections, if the parties currently in the government get...

[v94] Government composition has to be changed even if the parties currently in the government get as many MPs as they did...

[v95] Social Democratic Party of Finland should be in the government after the parliamentary elections

[v96] It would be good if the Centre Party of Finland and the Social Democratic Party of Finland formed the next government

[v97] It would be good if the National Coalition Party and the Social Democratic Party of Finland formed the next government

[v98] It would desirable that also the Green League participated in the new government

[v99] It would desirable that also the Left Alliance participated in the new government

[v100] I don't care which parties are in the government

[v101] In the next parliamentary elections I will vote for a candidate, not for a party

[v102] In the next parliamentary elections I will vote for some new party or political movement

[v103] The party which I support should promote the downsizing of the public sector

[v104] The party which I support should promote the interests of less developed areas in Finland

[v105] In the next parliamentary elections I will vote for an able and competent candidate no matter which party he/she represents

[v106] The party which I support should promote reducing income tax rate even if it led to a weaker social security

[v107] Decision-makers, who talk about concrete issues (e.g. wage level, social and unemployment benefits), appeal to me

[v108] Capital income taxation should be at the same level as income taxation

[v109] Finnish parliament's position as the highest organ of government should be strenghtened

[v110] President's position as the country's political leader should be strenghtened

[v111] The decision of the Finnish parliament regarding Finland's EU membership should comply with the results of the referendum

[v112] EU memberhip policy of the party I normally support has been a disappointment to me

[v113] Respondent's age group

[v114] Respondent's place of residence

[v115] Part of country in which the respondent lives

[v116] WT2 TARGET

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