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Data Data catalogue Public opinion research in Slovakia - Research No. 16 (December 1949) study description | list of variables | data access Identification Number: SASD 1949009 Author: Public Opinion Research Institute in Bratislava, Office of Information Date of collection: 1949-11-23 to 1949-12-23 Data collector: Sampling procedure: The survey was designed to capture the diversity of the population in Slovakia in terms of gender, occupation, age, nationality, and religious affiliation. The survey was conducted through face-to-face interviews by approximately 200 external interviewers from the institute, most of whom worked as educational and cultural workers in Slovakia. The interviewers were trained on the research methodology in writing and through informational brochures. The interviewers received the questionnaires by mail along with instructions on what types of respondents to seek out in their local areas. The interviewers returned the completed questionnaires by mail. Number of cases: 1225 Abstract: The research is the 16th conducted by the Institute for Public Opinion Research in Bratislava, which was the workplace of the Office of Information (Povereníctvo informácií) from 1947 to 1950. The research was carried out on 23 December 1949 and covers: an assessment of improvements in the supply of the population since 1 December 1949; reasons for increased buying in shops during the pre-Christmas period; attitudes towards rumours of an impending currency reform; preferences regarding improvements in supply of specific types of goods; the purchase of books for Christmas; awareness and assessment of Unified Agricultural Cooperatives (JRD); opinions on whether the victory of democratic China would strengthen world peace; and preferences regarding the type of nightstand when purchasing bedroom furniture. SASD provides a reconstruction of the research results, based on final reports prepared for government authorities and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Slovakia. Neither the data nor the original questionnaire are available; SASD offers a reconstruction of the questions used in the questionnaire and the basic results from the research are accessible online in an Excel file. Citation: Ústav pre výskum verejnej mienky v Bratislave. (1949). Výskum verejnej mienky č. 16 (Version 1). MVSR., SNA., Ústredný výbor KSS. Kra. GT 549 - 556 . https://doi.org/10.34877/SASD-1949009 Availability status: Other Study-Related Materials:Related Publications:
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