FSD3216 Pension Barometer 2017

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[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[q1] How well acquainted would you say you are with retirement provision?

[q2] And how much do pensions / retirement provision interest you?

[q3] Have you received sufficient pension-related information for your own needs?

[q4_1] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Newspapers, magazines

[q4_2] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Radio or television

[q4_3] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Social media services such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube etc.

[q4_4] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Websites or web services with information about retirement provision

[q4_5] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Brochures on pension

[q4_6] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Educational events, e.g. employer or trade union events or stands at trade fairs

[q4_7] How good do you consider the following channels for receiving information about retirement provision? Individual information services, e.g. personal pension record, telephone service

[q5] How well would you estimate getting by financially in retirement?

[q6_1] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? A guaranteed minimum pension is paid to all people residing in Finland based on old age or disability

[q6_2] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Earnings-related pension accumulates based on salaries and entrepreneurial income

[q6_3] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? As people's life expectancy increases, the age limit for old-age pension will also increase

[q6_4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Pension provides a decent livelihood in old age

[q6_5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Pension provides a decent livelihood if a person becomes unable to work

[q6_6] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Pension provides a decent livelihood if a family breadwinner dies

[q6_7] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Pensions that have already been earned are secured

[q6_8] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Pensions can be paid also in the future

[q6_9] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I trust the Finnish pension system

[bv1] Gender

[bv2] Age group

[bv3] Education

[bv4] Are you the person with the highest income in your household?

[bv5] Occupational status

[bv6] Economic activity

[bv8] Household composition

[bv9] Annual income of the household

[bv10] Who in your household makes decisions about everyday shopping?

[bv11] If the parliamentary elections were held right now, which party or group would you vote for?

[bv12] How certain are you that you would vote for the political party/group you mentioned?

[bv13] Which party or group did you vote for in the previous elections?

[bv14] Region of residence (NUTS3)

[bv15] Type of municipality of residence

[bv16] Major region (NUTS2)

[bv17_lk] Children under 18 years living in the household (categorised at FSD)

[bv18] Number of persons in the household

[paino] Weight variable

Study description in machine readable DDI-C 2.5 format

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