Caucasus Barometer time-series dataset Georgia
Caucasus Barometer is a regular survey about socio-economic issues and political attitudes conducted by the Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC) in the three countries of the South Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The project started in 2004. Representative nationwide data is available since 2008 (before 2010, the survey was titled The Data Initiative). The 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2024 survey waves were only conducted in Armenia and Georgia.
Population: Adults (18 years old and over), excluding populations living in territories affected by military conflict (South Ossetia and Abkhazia).
Sample Design: Multi-stage cluster sampling with preliminary stratification.
Number of completed interviews:
2024 - 1,509 respondents.
2021 - 1,540 respondents.
2019 - 2,317 respondents.
2017 - 2,379 respondents.
2015 - 2,251 respondents.
2013 - 2,133 respondents.
2012 – 2,502 respondents.
2011 – 2,287 respondents.
2010 – 2,089 respondents.
2009 – 1,991 respondents.
2008 – 1,798 respondents.
Response rate:
2024 - 23%
2021 - 23%
2019 - 36%
2017 - 58%
2015 - 57%
2013 - 69%
2011 - 70%
2012 - 75%
2010 - 84%
2009 - 70%
2008 - 71%
Survey mode: 2024, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2015 - Computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI).
2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 - Face-to-face paper-and-pencil interview (PAPI).
Interview languages: Armenian, Azerbaijani, Georgian.
Fieldwork Dates:
2024 - April 16 to May 13
2021 – December 17 to January 31
2019 - October 9 to November 4
2017 - September 22 to October 10
2015 - October 13 to November 19
2013 - October 3 to November 11
2012 - October 26 to December 12
2011 - October 10 to November 10
2010 - November 9 to November 30
2009 - October 13 to October 28
2008 - October 1 to November 30
Results are weighted.
Contact for more Information: Dr. Tamar Khoshtaria, Senior Researcher and Caucasus Barometer Project Coordinator, tamuna@crrccenters.org