Attitudes toward Europe 1962

<p>Survey concerning public opinion regarding the unification of Europe. Themes: Most important problems for one's country: domestic, agriculture, labour market, economy, standard of living, housing, education, world peace, European unity / Being abroad, travelling, countries one has visited / European unification: involvement with it, expectations regarding it's realization, expected time of realization, favouring or disapproving unification, reasons for being in favour: abolition of war, fight against communism, third power formation, bare survival of small states, economic advantages, improving standard of living, socio-political and cultural integration, historical trend, solidarity of rich and poor, scientific efficiency / Expected risks or dangers: internal tensions, dominance of certain states, cultural differences, loss of independence, economic problems, industrial relations damaged / Agreements, institutions and treaties known to respondent: European Common Market, Euratom, Coal and Steel Community, Agricultural agreement, Brussel's agreement, European Defense Community, Benelux and others / Most important issues for European community at present: entry of Great Britain, joining by other countries, agricultural policy, common market formation, adjustment of wages, differences of opinion, east-west relations, political unification, colonial relationships / Media through which respondent stays informed about these matters / Achievements regarding unification: tariffs, borders, labour mobility, trade, industrial cooperation, traffic & transport, scientific & cultural exchange, agriculture, contacts politicians, defense cooperation / Perceived effects of European cooperation / Memberhip of EC advantageous or not and for which social groups specifically / Preference regarding several policy alternatives: abolition of tariffs, labour mobility, harmonizing educational qualifications, joint foreign policy, joint scientific research, agricultural policy, harmonized social benefits, support for poor regions, helping african countries / Are they already provided for? / Main purpose of united Europe / Knowledge of foreign languages / Extra background variables for Germany only: social status, household size, marital status, religious denomination and refugee status. Background variables: basic characteristics/ residence/ household characteristics/ occupation/employment/ income/capital assets/ education/ politics</p>

本数据集为一项针对欧洲统一议题的公众舆论调查，调查覆盖以下多类主题：本国当前最紧要的议题：内政、农业、劳动力市场、经济发展、生活水平、住房保障、教育事业、世界和平、欧洲统一；海外经历、旅行见闻及到访国家情况。关于欧洲统一相关认知：受访者的参与程度、对统一实现的预期、预计达成时间、支持或反对统一的立场；支持统一的核心理由包括：消除战争风险、对抗共产主义思潮、构建国际第三极力量、保障小国生存空间、获取经济优势、提升国民生活水平、实现社会政治与文化一体化、顺应历史发展趋势、促进贫富群体团结、提升科研效能。欧洲统一的潜在风险与隐患包括：内部紧张局势、部分国家的主导地位、文化差异冲突、国家主权丧失、经济问题凸显、劳资关系受损。受访者知晓的欧洲相关协议、机构与条约：欧洲共同市场（European Common Market）、欧洲原子能共同体（Euratom）、欧洲煤钢共同体（Coal and Steel Community）、农业协定、布鲁塞尔协定、欧洲防务共同体、比荷卢经济联盟（Benelux）及其他相关协定。当前欧洲共同体的核心议题：英国加入进程、其他成员国吸纳工作、农业政策制定、共同市场建设、工资水平调整、意见分歧协调、东西欧关系处理、政治统一推进、殖民关系善后。受访者获取相关议题信息的媒介渠道。欧洲统一已取得的实践成果：关税减免、边境管控优化、劳动力跨境流动、贸易往来扩大、产业协作深化、交通与运输体系完善、科研与文化交流拓展、农业发展提质、政界对接交流、防务合作推进。受访者对欧洲合作带来影响的感知评价。欧共体成员国身份对不同社会群体的利弊影响。多项政策选项的偏好倾向：取消关税壁垒、推动劳动力流动、统一学历资质标准、制定共同外交政策、开展联合科研项目、协调农业政策、统一社会福利体系、扶持贫困地区发展、援助非洲国家。上述政策是否已得到落实。欧洲联合的核心宗旨定位。受访者外语掌握情况。仅针对德国受访者的额外背景变量：社会阶层、家庭规模、婚姻状况、宗教信仰及难民身份；通用背景变量：基本特征、居住情况、家庭特征、职业、就业状况、收入水平、金融资产、受教育程度、政治立场。