Central and Eastern Eurobarometer 8: Public Opinion on the EU, October-November 1997
by Jacques Vantomme / European Commission
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Description
October-November 1997 survey data from ten Central and Eastern European countries, including Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. The dataset was produced by the European Commission and captures public attitudes towards democracy, human rights, and the European Union. It includes demographic information on respondents' sex, age, education, occupation, and income.
Use Cases
Modeling public support for EU membership based on demographic variables like age and education.
Analyzing correlations between satisfaction with democracy and perceptions of human rights.
Studying the relationship between knowledge of international organizations and attitudes towards NATO membership.
Examining how future economic ties with the EU were perceived across different societal groups.
Strengths
Covers ten distinct countries, providing a multi-national perspective.
Includes a wide range of demographic variables such as age, education, occupation, and income.
Contains repeated questions from earlier surveys, enabling longitudinal analysis of opinion trends.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.