Flash Eurobarometer 550 (EU Challenges and Priorities)

EU challenges and priorities in 2024.<br>Topics: optimism about the future of the EU; main strengths of the EU; embodiment of selected values by the EU compared to other countries: respect for nature and the environment, social equality and welfare, peace, progress and innovation, respect for fundamental rights and values, tolerance and openness, respect for history, solidarity with countries within and outside the EU, freedom of speech and expression, representation of citizens’ economic and trade interests in the world; main challenges for the EU; main global challenges for the future of the EU; fields of action to be prioritized by the EU; most serious threats to democracy in the EU; confidence in the strength of the EU’s democracy in the next five years; confidence in the performance of the EU’s economy in the next five years; concern about the EU’s security in the next five years.

Demography: age; sex; nationality; age at end of education; occupation; professional position; type of community; household composition and household size; region.

Additionally coded was: respondent ID; country; device used for interview; language of the interview; nation group; weighting factor.