Yugoslav Public Opinion 1995

Behavior at the polls, questions on the political system, the
nationality conflict as well as on media.
Topics: Nationality; religiousness; language spoken at home;
understanding other languages; possession of radio, television, video
recorder, telephone, computer, car; technical prerequisites for radio
reception; cabel or satellite access; email access; frequency of media
usage in the last 3 months; trust in local media; most reliable source
of information; frequency of listening to domestic and foreign radio
stations; preferred broadcasts; listening to "Radio Free Europe", "Voice
of America" and "BBC" as well as preferred broadcast times; interest in
politics; business, ethnic questions, media, science, environment,
health, family, art, culture, history, law and religion; importance of
extent to which informed politically; frequency of political
discussions; development direction of the country; trust in
institutions; stand on leading politicians of the country; stand on the
countries Albania, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary,
Macedonia, Germany, Romania, Russia, USA, Slovenia and Great Britain and
to ethnic groups in Yugoslavia; satisfaction with the economic situation
of the country; economic situation in comparison with that of a year
ago; satisfaction with personal standard of living; development of
standard of living in a year; development pace of economic changes;
privatization of medium-sized companies; preferred economic form for the
country; expectations and results of the economic programs of D.
Avramovic; newest peace plan for Bosnia/Herzegovina; prospects for
peace; persons primarily responsible for the problems; preferred
solution of the refugee problem; expected end of the UN sanctions
against Yugoslavia; danger of a civil war; Yugoslavia as federation of
Serbia and Montenegro; solving the Kosovo problem; possible forms of
cooperation of Yugoslavia, Croatia, Slovenia and the Muslim-Croatian
part of Bosnia/Herzegovina; time of EU and NATO membership of
Yugoslavia; election participation and decision at the last election and
in the next election; reasons for voting decision; fulfillment of the
election promises of the socialist party; greatest problems of the
country; assessment of socialism; secure job versus high income; parties
as representation of interests of farmers, workers, intelligentsia,
entrepreneurs, schoolchildren and students, pensioners, of the entire
population; support of the policies of Milosevic; geographic identity;
stand on foreign investments, Jews, American influence in Yugoslavia,
military presence of America in Europe, responsibility of the
individual, maintenance of Yugoslav sovereignty under all circumstances
and to the break-of the USSR; freedom of the press.