Caucasus Barometer 2024 Armenia

Caucasus Barometer is the regular household survey about social-economic issues and political attitudes conducted by CRRC.
Country: Armenia
Fieldwork Dates: July 27, 2024 to October 10, 2024

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SETTYPE: Settlement type

Question text: Settlement type

RESPSEX: Gender of the respondent

Question text: Gender of the respondent

AGEGROUP: Age of the respondent

Question text: Age of the respondent

Note: The variable is generated from AGE variable, present in the original dataset

RATEHAP: How happy would you say you are?

Question text: Overall, how happy would you say you are?

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

FEELTRU: There are many people I can trust completely

Question text: For each of the following statements, please tell me whether it describes your feelings, more or less describes your feelings, or does not describe your feelings - There are many people I can trust completely

FEELEMP: I experience a general feeling of emptiness

Question text: For each of the following statements, please tell me whether it describes your feelings, more or less describes your feelings, or does not describe your feelings - I experience a general feeling of emptiness

FEELCLS: There are enough people to whom I feel close

Question text: For each of the following statements, please tell me whether it describes your feelings, more or less describes your feelings, or does not describe your feelings - There are enough people to whom I feel close

FEELRLY: There are plenty of people I can rely on when I have problems

Question text: For each of the following statements, please tell me whether it describes your feelings, more or less describes your feelings, or does not describe your feelings - There are plenty of people I can rely on when I have problems

FEELREJ: I often feel rejected

Question text: For each of the following statements, please tell me whether it describes your feelings, more or less describes your feelings, or does not describe your feelings - I often feel rejected

GALLTRU: Most people can be trusted?

Question text: Generally speaking, would you say that most people in Armenia can be trusted, or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

LIFESAT: How satisfied are you with your own life as a whole nowadays?

Question text: All things considered, how satisfied are you with your own life as a whole nowadays?

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

FATEINLF: Perception of fatalism

Question text: Please tell me which comes closest to your view on this CARD, where „1‟ means “Everything in life is determined by fate” and „10‟ means “People shape their fate themselves”.

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

HLTHRAT: How would you rate your health?

Question text: Overall, how would you rate your health? Would you describe it as …

BUSINUSA: Approval of doing business with American

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with American?

BUSINARM: Approval of doing business with Armenian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Armenian?

BUSINAZE: Approval of doing business with Azerbaijani

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Azerbaijani?

BUSINITA: Approval of doing business with Italian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Italian?

BUSINARA: Approval of doing business with Arab

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Arab?

BUSINGEO: Approval of doing business with Georgian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Georgian?

BUSINIRA: Approval of doing business with Iranian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Iranian?

BUSINJEW: Approval of doing business with Jew

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Jew?

BUSINKUR: Approval of doing business with Kurd, Yezidi

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Kurd, Yezidi?

BUSINRUS: Approval of doing business with Russian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Russian?

BUSINTUR: Approval of doing business with Turk

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Turk?

BUSINUKR: Approval of doing business with Ukrainian

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Ukrainian?

BUSININD: Approval of doing business with Indians

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Indians?

BUSINMOL: Approval of doing business with Molokan

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Molokan?

BUSINFRN: Approval of doing business with French

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with French?

BUSINCN: Approval of doing business with Chinese

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with Chinese?

BUSINDE: Approval of doing business with German

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people of your ethnicity doing business with German?

MARWUSA: Approval of women marrying American

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying American?

MARWARM: Approval of women marrying Armenian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Armenian?

MARWAZE: Approval of women marrying Azerbaijani

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Azerbaijani?

MARWITA: Approval of women marrying Italian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Italian?

MARWARA: Approval of women marrying Arab

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Arab?

MARWGEO: Approval of women marrying Georgian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Georgian?

MARWIRA: Approval of women marrying Iranian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Iranian?

MARWJEW: Approval of women marrying Jew

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Jew?

MARWKUR: Approval of women marrying Kurd, Yezidi

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Kurd, Yezidi?

MARWRUS: Approval of women marrying Russian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Russian?

MARWTUR: Approval of women marrying Turk

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Turk?

MARWUKR: Approval of women marrying Ukrainian

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Ukrainian?

MARWIND: Approval of women marrying Indians

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Indians?

MARWMOL: Approval of women marrying Molokan

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Molokan?

MARWFRN: Approval of women marrying French

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying French?

MARWCN: Approval of women marrying Chinese

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying Chinese?

MARWDE: Approval of women marrying German

Question text: Would you approve or disapprove of women of your ethnicity marrying German?

BUSINGA_1: Approval of doing business with a sexual minority person

Question text: Can you please tell me whether you approve or disapprove of people like you doing business with a sexual minority person?

NEIGHBOR_1: Which of these people would you not wish to have your neighbors most?

Question text: Which of these people would you not wish to have your neighbors most?

Note: Sequence of the answer options was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INFSOU1: First main source of information for receiving news about Armenia's current events?

Question text: What are your main sources of information for receiving news about Armenia's current events? Please tell me, which is your first main source of information.

INFSOU2: Second main source of information for receiving news about Armenia's current events?

Question text: What is your second main source of information about Armenia's current events?

TRUMTVINFO: Which TV station do you trust the most for news on politics and events in Armenia?

Question text: Which TV station, if any, do you trust the most for news on politics and events in Armenia?

Note: Answer options 'Yerkir Media', 'A-TV', 'RTR Planeta', 'Shoghakat', 'Fortuna TV', '21 TV', 'Tsayg', 'Fastsports', 'ORT' were grouped with 'Other'.

TRUMUTINFO: Which public figure’s Youtube channel do you trust the most for content on politics and events in Armenia?

Question text: Which public figure’s Youtube channel, if any, do you trust the most for content on politics and events in Armenia?

Note: Answer options 'Rearrange with Narek Amirkhanyan' and 'Sergey Danielyan' were grouped with 'Other'.

FRQINTR: Frequency of Internet usage

Question text: Could you please tell me how often do you use the Internet? Do you use the Internet …

INTACEM: Most frequent internet activities - Receive / send emails

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Receive / send emails

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTASKY: Most frequent internet activities - Use it for instant messaging and for calls

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Use it for instant messaging and for calls

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACFB: Most frequent internet activities - Use Facebook

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Use Facebook

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACSN: Most frequent internet activities - Use social media platform(s) other than Facebook (e.g. Instagram, Snapchat, VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, etc.)

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Use social media platform(s) other than Facebook (e.g. Instagram, Snapchat, VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, etc.)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACFD: Most frequent internet activities - Participate in online trainings/webinars

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Participate in online trainings/webinars

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACBL: Most frequent internet activities - Write a blog / read other’s blogs (e.g., Blogspot, Wordpress, Livejournal etc.)

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Write a blog / read other’s blogs (e.g., Blogspot, Wordpress, Livejournal etc.)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACIN: Most frequent internet activities - Search for information (Google, Wikipedia, etc.)

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Search for information (Google, Wikipedia, etc.)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACSH: Most frequent internet activities - Shop

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Shop

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACNW: Most frequent internet activities - Read, listen to or watch the news, including watching online TV, apart from news on social media platforms

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Read, listen to or watch the news, including watching online TV, apart from news on social media platforms

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACEN: Most frequent internet activities - Download / Listen to / Watch music/videos/movies

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Download / Listen to / Watch music/videos/movies

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTAGAME: Most frequent internet activities - Play online games, except gambling

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Play online games, except gambling

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTABET: Most frequent internet activities - Gamble, bet

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Gamble, bet

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACDW: Most frequent internet activities - Visit dating websites/applications

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Visit dating websites/applications

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

INTACOT: Most frequent internet activities - Other

Question text: Which of the following do you do most frequently when you are browsing the Internet? Please name three most frequent activities - Other

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet
Sequence of the answer options except 'other' was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

APPFB: Do you use Facebook?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Facebook

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPINS: Do you use Instagram?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Instagram

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPTW: Do you use X (former Twitter)?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: X (former Twitter)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPYOUT: Do you use Youtube?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Youtube

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPTIK: Do you use Tiktok?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Tiktok

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPVKN: Do you use Vkontakte?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Vkontakte

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPODN: Do you use Odnoklassniki?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Odnoklassniki

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPTEL: Do you use Telegram?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Telegram

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPLKD: Do you use LinkedIn?

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: LinkedIn

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

APPOTH: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Other

Question text: Do you use the following social media platforms and applications: Other

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who use the internet

INTLPOL: Interest in international politics

Question text: How interested would you say you are in international politics – are you ...

NATLPOL: Interest in Armenia's politics

Question text: How interested would you say you are in Armenia's politics – are you …

IMPISS1: Most important issue facing Armenia at the moment

Question text: What do you think is the most important issue facing Armenia at the moment?

Note: Answer options 'Threat to national traditions', 'Unfairness of courts', 'Problematic relations with Russia', 'Rising prices / Inflation', 'Violation of human rights', 'Emigration (people leaving Armenia)', 'Religious intolerance', 'Gender inequality', 'Unfairness of elections', 'Immigration (foreigners coming to Armenia)', 'Not having NATO membership' were grouped with 'Other'.

IMPISS2: Second most important issue facing Armenia at the moment

Question text: Tell me the second most important issue facing Armenia at the moment.

Note: Answer options 'Threat to national traditions', 'Immigration (foreigners coming to Armenia)', 'Gender inequality', 'Unfairness of elections', 'Unaffordability of professional or higher education', 'Violation of property rights', 'Not having NATO membership' were grouped with 'Other'.

POLDIRN: Direction in which Armenia's domestic politics are going

Question text: There are different opinions regarding the direction in which Armenia's domestic politics are going. Which of the following would you personally agree with?

UNDPOL: Agree/disagree: Have a good understanding of politics

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - I have a good understanding of the important political issues facing our country

QUALIF: Agree/disagree: Consider myself well qualified to participate in politics

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - I consider myself well qualified to participate in politics, if I want to do so

PPLNOSAY: Agree/disagree: Have no say in what the government does

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - People like me don’t have any say in what the government does

VTNODIF: Agree/disagree: No difference in whom I vote

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - No matter whom I vote it won’t make a difference

OFFPPLTH: Agree/disagree: Public officials don't care what people think

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Public officials don't care much what people like me think

POLNOTUND: Agree/disagree: Politics and government seem too complicated to understand

Question text: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Sometimes politics and government seem so complicated that a person like me can't really understand what's going on

ACTDEMO: Have you participated in any kind of demonstration, rally or protest?

Question text: During the last 12 months, have you participated in any kind of demonstration, rally or protest?

ACTSPET_1: Have you signed a petition or a demand/request, including an online petition?

Question text: During the last 12 months, have you signed a petition or a demand/request, including an online petition?

ACTTLKGOV: Have you written or talked to a government representative?

Question text: During the last 12 months, have you written or talked to a government representative?

ACTPNGO: Have you participated in any activity organized by an Noncomercial organization/NGO?

Question text: During the last 12 months, have you participated in any activity organized by an Noncomercial organization/NGO?

TRUHLTH: Trust - Healthcare system

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Healthcare system?

TRUBANK: Trust - Banks

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Banks?

TRUEDUC: Trust - Educational system

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Educational system?

TRUARMY: Trust - Army

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Army?

TRUCRTS: Trust - Court system

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Court system?

TRUNGOS: Trust - NGOs

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust NGOs working in Armenia?

TRUPARL: Trust - Parliament

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Parliament?

TRUEXEC: Trust - Executive government

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Executive government (Prime minister and ministers)?

TRUPRES: Trust - President

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's President?

TRUPOLI: Trust - Police

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Police?

TRUPPS: Trust - Political parties

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Political parties?

TRUMEDI: Trust - Media

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Media?

TRULOCG: Trust - Local government

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's Local government?

TRURELI: Trust - Religious institution respondent belongs to

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Armenia's religious institution to which you belong?

TRUOMB: Trust - Ombudsman

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Ombudsman?

TRUSTEU: Trust - European Union

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust European Union?

TRUSTUN: Trust - United Nations

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust United Nations?

TRUNATO: Trust - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

TRUCSTO: Trust - Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)?

TRUEAEU: Trust - The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

Question text: Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)?

FREESPK: People have the right to openly say what they think

Question text: In Armenia today, do you think or not that people like yourself have the right to openly say what they think?

FAIRTRT: People like yourself are treated fairly by the government

Question text: Under the present government in Armenia, do you completely agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree, or completely disagree that people like yourself are treated fairly by the government?

GOVTROL: Government should be like a parent VS Government should be like an employee

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: people are like children: the government should take care of them like a parent. Statement 2: government is like an employee: the people should be the bosses who control the government

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Government as parent - Agree very strongly 2. Government as parent - Agree 3. Government as employee - Agree 4. Government as employee - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to Parent, 3 and 4 to Employee.

CRITIC: Criticize everyone VS Unaccaptable to criticize some

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: Everyone should be able to publicly express a critical opinion about any other person. Statement 2: There are people whose merits are so great that it is unacceptable to publicly criticize them.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Everyone can criticize any other person - Agree very strongly 2. Everyone can criticize any other person - Agree 3. There are people whose criticism is unacceptable - Agree 4. There are people whose criticism is unacceptable - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'Criticize everyone', 3 and 4 to 'Unacceptable to criticize some'.

OBJCOUR: Court system favors some citizens VS Treats all equally

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements do you agree with? Statement 1: The courts in Armenia favor some citizens over others. Statement 2: The courts in Armenia treat all citizens equally, rather than favoring some over others.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Court favours some citizens - Agree very strongly 2. Court favours some citizens - Agree 3. Court treats everyone equally - Agree 4. Court treats everyone equally - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'Favor some citizens', 3 and 4 to 'Treat all equally'.

PROTEST: People should VS People should not participate in protest actions

Question text: Which of the following statements do you agree with? Statement 1: people should participate in protest actions against the government, as this shows the government that the people are in charge. Statement 2: people should not participate in protest actions against the government, as it threatens stability in our country.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Participation in protests - Agree very strongly 2. Participation in protests - Agree 3. Non-participation in protests - Agree 4. Non-participation in protests - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'People should participate' 3 and 4 to 'People should not participate'.

VOTLELE: Did you participate in the last parliamentary elections in Armenia, which were held on June 20th, 2021?

Question text: Did you participate in the last parliamentary elections in Armenia, which were held on June 20th, 2021?

ELCOND2: Would you say that those parliamentary elections, which were held on June 20th, 2021, were conducted …

Question text: Would you say that those parliamentary elections, which were held on June 20th, 2021, were conducted …

VOTPRCP: If parliamentary elections were held next Sunday, would you participate in the elections or not?

Question text: If parliamentary elections were held next Sunday, would you participate in the elections or not? Would you …

NATOSUPP: To what extent would you support Armenia's membership in NATO?

Question text: Using a scale of 1 to 5, where code ‘1’ means no support and code ‘5’ means your full support, to what extent would you support Armenia's membership in NATO?

EUSUPP: To what extent would you support Armenia's membership in the European Union?

Question text: Using a scale of 1 to 5, where code ‘1’ means no support and code ‘5’ means your full support, to what extent would you support Armenia's membership in the European Union?

EEUSUPNA: To what extent would you support Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union led by the Russian Federation?

Question text: Using a scale of 1 to 5, where code ‘1’ means no support and code ‘5’ means your full support, to what extent would you support Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union led by the Russian Federation?

UNSSUPN: To what extent do you support Armenia becoming a part of the Union State together with Russian Federation and Belarus?

Question text: Using a scale of 1 to 5, where code ‘1’ means no support and code ‘5’ means your full support, to what extent do you support Armenia becoming a part of the Union State together with Russian Federation and Belarus?

MAINFRN: Which country is currently the main friend of Armenia?

Question text: In your opinion, which country is currently the main friend of Armenia?

Note: Answer options 'China', 'Israel', 'Germany', 'Turkey', 'Azerbaijan' were grouped with 'Other'.

MAINENEM: Which country is currently the main enemy of Armenia?

Question text: In your opinion, which country is currently the main enemy of Armenia?

Note: Answer options 'USA', 'Israel', 'Ukraine', 'France' were grouped with 'Other'.

MAINMOD: Which country is a model for development for Armenia?

Question text: In your opinion, which country is a model for development for Armenia?

Note: Answer option 'Ukraine', 'Azerbaijan', 'Poland', 'Turkey' were grouped with 'Other'.

CNTRDEM: How much of a democracy is Armenia today?

Question text: In your opinion, how much of a democracy is Armenia today? Is it …

ATTDEM: Which of these three statements is closest to your opinion?

Question text: Which of these three statements is closest to your opinion?

CNTPROS: Situation in Armenia will never improve VS Everything will be fine in Armenia

Question text: Which of the following statements do you agree with? Statement 1: Situation in Armenia will never improve. Statement 2: Eventually, everything will be fine in Armenia.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Situation in Armenia will never improve - Agree very strongly 2. Situation in Armenia will never improve - Agree 3. Eventually, everything will be fine in Armenia - Agree 4. Eventually, everything will be fine in Armenia - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to Situation in Armenia will never improve, 3 and 4 to Eventually, everything will be fine in Armenia.

PARTYSUPP: Which political party is closest to you?

Question text: There are a number of political parties in Armenia. Which political party is closest to you?

Note: Answer options 'Heritage (Raffi Hovannisian)', 'Free Democrats (Khachatur Kokobelyan)', 'Mission Party (Mesrop Arakelyan)' were grouped with 'Other'.

RMIGWAR: What is your attitude towards the Russian migrants who moved to Armenia since the war in Ukraine started in 2022?

Question text: Overall, what is your attitude towards the Russian migrants who moved to Armenia since the war situation in Ukraine started in 2022?

RESFRWAR_1: Who holds the most responsibility for the war in Ukraine?

Question text: In your opinion, who holds the most responsibility for the war in Ukraine?

Note: Answer options 'Russian people', 'Ukrainian people' were grouped with 'Other'.

REVEXP1: What kind of expectations did you have from the events of April 2018, also known as 'Velvet Revolution'?

Question text: What kind of expectations did you have from the events of April 2018, also known as 'Velvet Revolution'? Did you have positive, or negative expectations?

REVEXP2: Were your expectations regarding the events of April 2018, also known as 'Velvet Revolution', met…

Question text: Were your expectations regarding the events of April 2018, also known as 'Velvet Revolution', met…

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who said that they had either positive or negative expectations from the events of April 2018, also known as 'Velvet Revolution'.

CONFLIFE: Conflicts are an inseparable part of our life VS Our life is going on in endless conflicts

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? - Statement 1: Conflicts are an inseparable part of our life. Statement 2: Our life is going on in endless conflicts.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Conflicts are an inseparable part of our life - Agree very strongly 2. Conflicts are an inseparable part of our life - Agree 3. Our life is going on in endless conflicts - Agree 4. Our life is going on in endless conflicts - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to Conflicts are an inseparable part of our life, 3 and 4 to Our life is going on in endless conflicts.

CONFRISK: How likely or unlikely is it that Armenia gets involved in any war?

Question text: In your opinion, how likely or unlikely is it that Armenia gets involved in any war?

CONFRISKT: When would that probably happen?

Question text: In your opinion, when would that probably happen?

Note: This question was asked to the respondents who said that it is 'rather likely' or 'very likely' that Armenia gets involved in any war.

PASTCONF: Necessary to forget VS Impossible to forget the past

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: Sometimes it is necessary to forget what happened in the past between peoples. Statement 2: It is impossible to forget what happened in the past between peoples?

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Sometimes it is necessary to forget what happened in the past between peoples - Agree very strongly 2. Sometimes it is necessary to forget what happened in the past between peoples - Agree 3. It is impossible to forget what was in the past between peoples - Agree 4. It is impossible to forget what was in the past between peoples - Agree very strongly 5. Agree with neither 6. Agree with both. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to Sometimes it is necessary to forget what happened in the past between peoples, 3 and 4 to It is impossible to forget what was in the past between peoples.

FTRPROSP: When thinking about the future, for what period are you able to plan your life?

Question text: When thinking about the future, for what period are you able to plan your life?

RFEELUNC: Your emotional state - Uncertain

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Uncertain

RFEELEXC: Your emotional state - Excited

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Excited

RFEELAVO: Your emotional state - Avoidant

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Avoidant

RFEELENG: Your emotional state - Engaged

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Engaged

RFEELUNS: Your emotional state - Unsafe

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Unsafe

RFEELIND: Your emotional state - Indifferent

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Indifferent

RFEELALI: Your emotional state - Alienated

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Alienated

RFEELOPT: Your emotional state - Optimistic

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Optimistic

RFEELMIS: Your emotional state - Missing somebody or something

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Missing somebody or something

RFEELANG: Your emotional state - Angry

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Angry

RFEELEXH: Your emotional state - Exhausted

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Exhausted

RFEELHOP: Your emotional state - Hopeful

Question text: I will now list a few feelings, please, indicate whether each rather describes your recent emotional state or rather does not describe - Hopeful

FUTRELAZ: Do you think the relations with Azerbaijanis will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future?

Question text: Now I will read out the people living in Armenia's neighbouring countries. For each, please tell me whether you think the relations with them will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future - Azerbaijanis

FUTRELTR: Do you think the relations with Turks will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future?

Question text: Now I will read out the people living in Armenia's neighbouring countries. For each, please tell me whether you think the relations with them will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future - Turks

FUTRELIR: Do you think the relations with Iranians will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future?

Question text: Now I will read out the people living in Armenia's neighbouring countries. For each, please tell me whether you think the relations with them will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future - Iranians

FUTRELGE: Do you think the relations with Georgians will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future?

Question text: Now I will read out the people living in Armenia's neighbouring countries. For each, please tell me whether you think the relations with them will develop mainly for the better, for the worse, or remain the same in the near future - Georgians

PEACEPQST1: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Return of war prisoners

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Return of war prisoners

PEACEPQST2: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Recovering of lost territories

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Recovering of lost territories

PEACEPQST3: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Security guarantees from a third-party

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Security guarantees from a third-party

PEACEPQST4: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Recognition of the Armenian Genocide

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Recognition of the Armenian Genocide

PEACEPQST5: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - A peace treaty

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - A peace treaty

PEACEPQST6: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Free access to lost territories

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Free access to lost territories

PEACEPQST7: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Maintaining current sitation

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Maintaining current sitation

PEACEPQST8: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Strong army in Armenia

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Strong army in Armenia

PEACEPQSTO: Prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Other

Question text: What do you think are the prerequisites for peace in Armenian-Azerbaijani relations? - Other

PEACEOWN: To what extent would you wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Peace as you define and understand it

Question text: I will now read out three definitions of peace around the NK issue. Please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you would wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Peace as you define and understand it

PEACERECIP: To what extent would you wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord that ensures the interests of both peoples

Question text: I will now read out three definitions of peace around the NK issue. Please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you would wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord that ensures the interests of both peoples

PEACEINTL: To what extent would you wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord ensuring mutual recognition of international borders/return of all the displaced

Question text: I will now read out three definitions of peace around the NK issue. Please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you would wish each of these definitions to materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord ensuring mutual recognition of international borders and return of all the displaced to their former places of residence

PEACEOWN2: To what extent do you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Peace as you define and understand it

Question text: Thinking about the same definitions of peace, please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Peace as you define and understand it

PEACERECIP2: To what extent do you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord that ensures the interests of both peoples

Question text: Thinking about the same definitions of peace, please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord that ensures the interests of both peoples

PEACEINTL2: To what extent do you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord ensuring mutual recognition of international borders/return of all the displaced

Question text: Thinking about the same definitions of peace, please, indicate on a 5-point scale the extent to which you expect each of these definitions will likely materialize? - Achieving a mutually agreed upon accord ensuring mutual recognition of international borders and return of all the displaced to their former places of residence

NKMYTHS1: Agree/Disagree - I believe, the NK conflict no longer exists

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - I believe, the NK conflict no longer exists

NKMYTHS2: Agree/Disagree - I think the NK conflict is the result of much larger geopolitical 'games'

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - I think the NK conflict is the result of much larger geopolitical 'games'

NKMYTHS3: Agree/Disagree - I believe the evolvement and the consequences of the NK conflict were inevitable

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - I believe the evolvement and the consequences of the NK conflict were inevitable

NKMYTHS4: Agree/Disagree - Whatever happened to us, was because of our own mistakes and treacheries

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - Whatever happened to us, was because of our own mistakes and treacheries

NKMYTHS5: Agree/Disagree - I think the wars and crises that keep erupting are the result of an 'Armenian fate'

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - I think the wars and crises that keep erupting are the result of an 'Armenian fate'

NKMYTHS6: Agree/Disagree - I feel like, in our region, Armenia is left alone facing its problems

Question text: I will now read out several statements about the situation in Armenia after the recent events surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For each of them, please, indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree - I feel like, in our region, Armenia is left alone facing its problems

XPOSLIFE: Agree/Disagree - The war with Azerbaijan has directly affected my life negatively

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - The war with Azerbaijan has directly affected my life negatively

XPOSSTL: Agree/Disagree - The war with Azerbaijan has directly affected my settlement negatively

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - The war with Azerbaijan has directly affected my settlement negatively

XPOSRESP: Agree/Disagree - I feel a sense of responsibility towards those who have been forced to leave their homes by the war

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - I feel a sense of responsibility towards those who have been forced to leave their homes by the war

XPOSPOS: Agree/Disagree - People who have been forced to leave their homes by the war have a positive effect on the communities that host them

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - People who have been forced to leave their homes by the war have a positive effect on the communities that host them

XPOSEQU: Agree/Disagree - Armenians born outside of the Republic of Armenia deserve the same rights as those who were born here

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - Armenians born outside of the Republic of Armenia deserve the same rights as those who were born here

XPOSSYMB: Agree/Disagree - When I see national symbols of Armenia such as Mount Masis/Ararat, I experience strong emotions

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - When I see national symbols of Armenia such as Mount Masis/Ararat, I experience strong emotions

XPOSAVD: Agree/Disagree - I tend to avoid thinking about politics

Question text: How much do you agree with each of the following statements? - I tend to avoid thinking about politics

HAVEJOB: Do you have a job?

Question text: Do you have a job?

Note: The variable is generated from EMPLSIT_1 variable, present in the original dataset.

UNEMYRS: Years of unemployment

Question text: From which year have you not had a job?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who were unemployed.
The question was changed from open-ended and recoded.

LOOKJOB: Looking for a job during the past 4 weeks?

Question text: Have you actively looked for a job during the past four weeks, or not?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who were unemployed (except those who were unemployed and were not looking for a job)

JOBSTART: Able to start working within the next 14 days

Question text: If a suitable job were available, would you be able to start working within the next 14 days?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who were unemployed

WORKTYP: Status and type of primary workplace

Question text: Speaking about your primary place of employment only, which of the following best describes your status and the type of workplace?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who were employed

WORKSEC_1: Sector of working

Question text: Which of the following best describes the sector in which your primary work is in?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who were employed
Answer options 'Mining and quarrying', 'Water supply, sewerage, waste managment and remediation activities', 'Financial and insurance activities', 'Activities of households as employers, undifferentiated goods - and services - producing activities of households for own use', 'Real estate activities', 'Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies' were grouped with 'Other'.

PERSINC_1: Personal income last month

Question text: Speaking about your personal monetary income last month, after all taxes are paid, to which of the following groups do you belong? Please think of all sources of income that you had last month.

GETJOBF: The most important factor for getting a good job

Question text: Which of the following factors do you consider most important for getting a good job in Armenia?

Note: Sequence of the answer options was rotated in the Show cards during the fieldwork.

BANKACC: Do you have a bank account or a bank card?

Question text: Do you have a bank account or a bank card?

ETHNIC: Respondent's ethnicity

Question text: There are a number of ethnic groups living in Armenia. Which ethnic group do you consider yourself a part of?

Note: Answer option 'Russian' was grouped to 'Other ethnicity'.

RESPEDU: Highest level of education you have achieved

Question text: What is the highest level of education you have achieved to date?

Note: Options No primary education, Primary education, Incomplete secondary education, Secondary education were grouped to Secondary or lower, Incomplete higher education, Completed higher education and Post-graduate degree were grouped to Higher than secondary

RFAEDUC: Highest level of education your father has achieved

Question text: What is the highest level of education your father has achieved?

Note: Options No primary education, Primary education, Incomplete secondary education, Secondary education were grouped to Secondary or lower, Incomplete higher education, Completed higher education and Post-graduate degree were grouped to Higher than secondary

RMOEDUC: Highest level of education your mother has achieved

Question text: What is the highest level of education your mother has achieved?

Note: Options No primary education, Primary education, Incomplete secondary education, Secondary education were grouped to Secondary or lower, Incomplete higher education, Completed higher education and Post-graduate degree were grouped to Higher than secondary

FLMANDSC: Any foreign language mandatory at schools?

Question text: Which foreign language, if any, do you think should be mandatory in secondary schools of Armenia?

KNOWRUS: Knowledge of Russian

Question text: Please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in Russian language

KNOWENG: Knowledge of English

Question text: Please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in English language

KNOWOTH: Knowledge of other foreign language

Question text: Please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in other foreign language, except English and Russian

COMPABL: Knowledge of computer

Question text: Please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in computer (Microsoft Office programs, excluding games)

SECNDLAAP: Other language used in everyday life - Abkhaz

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Abkhaz

SECNDLAAR: Other language used in everyday life - Arab

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Arab

SECNDLAAS: Other language used in everyday life - Assyrian

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Assyrian

SECNDLAAZ: Other language used in everyday life - Azerbaijani

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Azerbaijani

SECNDLAAV: Other language used in everyday life - Avar

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Avar

SECNDLANGKA: Other language used in everyday life - Georgian

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Georgian

SECNDLANHE: Other language used in everyday life - Greek

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Greek

SECNDLAEN: Other language used in everyday life - English

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - English

SECNDLAZA: Other language used in everyday life - Kurdish languages

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Kurdish languages (Zazaki, Kurmanji, etc.)

SECNDLZG: Other language used in everyday life - Lezgin

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Lezgin

SECNDLAMR: Other language used in everyday life - Mingrelian (and Laz)

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Mingrelian (and Laz)

SECNDLAOSS: Other language used in everyday life - Ossetian

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Ossetian

SECNDLAPR: Other language used in everyday life - Persian

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Persian

SECNDLARU: Other language used in everyday life - Russian

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Russian

SECNDLASV: Other language used in everyday life - Svan

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Svan

SECNDLATAL: Other language used in everyday life - Talysh

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Talysh

SECNDLATAT: Other language used in everyday life - Tat

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Tat

SECNDLATR: Other language used in everyday life - Turkish

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Turkish

SECNDFRE: Other language used in everyday life - French

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - French

SECNDLAOT: Other language used in everyday life - Other

Question text: What other languages other than /interview language/ do you use in your everyday life, such as to talk with your family members, friends and neighbors, or to do business? - Other

RELGNEW: Which religion or denomination do you consider yourself belonging to?

Question text: Which religion or denomination, if any, do you consider yourself belonging to?

Note: Answer options 'Other Christian Church or group (Jehovah's Witness, Mormons)', 'Orthodox Church', 'Roman Catholic Church', 'Shia Islam', 'Sunni Islam' were grouped to 'Other'.

RELSERV: Frequency of attendance of religious services

Question text: Apart from special occasions such as weddings and funerals, about how often do you attend religious services nowadays?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who consider themselves as the members of any religious denomination
Answer options 'Every day', 'More than once a week' and 'Once a week' were grouped as 'Once a week or more often'.

RELFAST: Frequency of fasting when required by religious tradition

Question text: How often do you fast when it is required by your religion? Do you…

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who consider themselves as the members of any religious denomination

RELIMP: How important is religion in your daily life?

Question text: How important is religion in your daily life?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who consider themselves as the members of any religious denomination

EMIGRAT: Interested in permanent emigration?

Question text: If you had a chance, would you leave Armenia forever to live somewhere else?

MIGSHRT: Interested in temporary emigration?

Question text: If you had a chance, would you leave Armenia for a certain period of time to live somewhere else?

FAMCLAB: Do you have a family member or close relative currently living abroad?

Question text: Do you have a family member or close relative currently living abroad, outside the borders of Armenia?

ECONSTN: HH economic situation

Question text: Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?

OWNCOTV: HH owns - Color television

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Color television

OWNWASH: HH owns - Automatic washing machine

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Automatic washing machine

OWNFRDG: HH owns - Refrigerator

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Refrigerator

OWNAIRC: HH owns - Air conditioner

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Air conditioner

OWNCARS: HH owns - Car

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Car

OWNLNDP: HH owns - Land line phone

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Land line phone

OWNHWT: HH owns - Hot water

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Hot water

OWNCHTG: HH owns - Central heating

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Central heating

OWNMCR: HH owns - Microwave

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Microwave

OWNDISH: HH owns - Dishwasher

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Dishwasher

OWNCOMP: HH owns - Computer, including laptop, tablet computer

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Computer, including laptop, tablet computer

WEBHOMEH: HH has internet access

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Does any of your household members access the Internet from your home computer or laptop?

Note: The question was asked only to the respondents, who own personal computer, including laptop

TVACCESS: HH owns - Cable, satellite, or internet TV

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Does your household have access to cable, satellite, or internet TV?

OWNCELL: HH owns - Cell phone

Question text: Now, I will name several household items and amenities. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household (including yourself) owns - Cell phone

OWNPCELL: Do you personally own a cell phone?

Question text: Do you personally own a cell phone, which is not of any other household members?

NOMONFD: Not enough money to buy food for past 12 months

Question text: Speaking about the past 12 months, how often did it happen that you did not have enough money to buy the food you or your family needed? Please tell me which of the options on this CARD reflect your situation best?

INCSOUCO: Sources of HH income: Money from relatives living in the country

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Money from family members, relatives, or friends living elsewhere in this country.

INCSOUAB: Sources of HH income: Money from relatives living abroad

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Money from family members, relatives, or friends living in another country.

INCSOUAG: Sources of HH income: Sales of agricultural products

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Cash sales from agricultural products.

INCSOUSL: Sources of HH income: Salaries, except sales of agricultural products

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Aggregated earned income (salary) of all household members, except sales of agricultural products.

INCSOUGO: Sources of HH income: Pensions and government benefits

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Pensions and government benefits.

INCSOURE: Sources of HH income: Rent collected

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Income from renting of property, vehicles, or appliances.

INCSOUPR: Sources of HH income: Sold property

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Income from sale of property, vehicles, or appliances.

INCSOUIN: Sources of HH income: Interest/Investment returns

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Interest or earnings on deposits or securities.

INCSOUOT: Sources of HH income: Other source

Question text: Many households obtain income from several sources. I will read out several possible sources of income and please, tell me whether your household had monetary income from each of these sources in the last 12 months. Please think about the income of all members of your household - Other sources of income.

EMPLHHM: How many people in your household are currently employed?

Question text: How many people (including you) in your household are currently employed? This employment may be part-time or full-time, official, informal, or self-employment, but it brings monetary income.

Note: The question was changed from open-ended and recoded

MONYTOT_1: HH monetary income last month

Question text: Household income is a sum of monetary income of all household members. Speaking about monetary income of all your household members last month after all taxes are paid, to which of the following groups does your household belong?

SAVINGS: Does your household currently have any savings?

Question text: Does your household currently have any savings?

DEBTSHH: Does your household currently have any debts?

Question text: Does your household currently have any debts?

FOODDBT: Frequency of borrowing money for food

Question text: In the past 6 months, how often has your household borrowed any money to buy food? By ‘borrowing', we do not mean a bank loan. However, we do mean, for instance, a credit in a local shop.

CURRUNG: Current perceived economic rung

Question text: Let's imagine there is a 10-step ladder reflecting the economic standing of all households in Armenia today. The first rung of this ladder corresponds to the lowest possible economic position in society, while the 10th rung corresponds to the highest possible position. On which rung of this ladder do you think your household currently stands?

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

FUTRUNG: Perceived economic rung in 5 years

Question text: On which rung of this ladder do you think your household will be standing 5 years from now?

Note: The question was recoded from 10-point scale into 5-point scale

RELCOND: Perceived relative economic condition

Question text: Relative to most of the households around you, would you describe the current economic condition of your household as …

HELPC: Help from other household member(s) while answering the questions about HH's economic situation

Question text: Did the respondent get help from other household member(s) while answering the questions of the section 'HH's economic situation'?

LISTENO_1: Did anybody else listen the interview?

Question text: Was anybody but you and the respondent him/herself able to listen to the respondent’s answers during the interview?

FRQDIST_1: Frequency of respondent being distracted

Question text: How often was the respondent distracted during the interview – e.g. had to receive or make a phone call, talk to a household member or a neighbor, etc.?

FRQUNDST_1: How often did you feel that the respondent did not understand the questions?

Question text: How often did you feel that the respondent did not understand the questions you asked?

FRQSHCD_1: How often did you feel the respondent was reluctant to use the Show Cards?

Question text: How often did you feel the respondent was reluctant to use the SHOW CARDS (read them carefully him/herself)?

RESPINL: Respondent's level of intelligence

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, how would you rate the respondent's level of intelligence?

RESPSINC_1: Level of sincerity of the respondent

Question text: How would you evaluate sincerity of respondent’s answers?

RESPTIR_1: How tired was respondent in the end of the interview?

Question text: In your opinion, how tired was the respondent in the end of the interview?

ATTEND_1: Number of people present at the interview

Question text: If you think about the most of the length of the interview, how many people were physically present at the interview, besides you and the respondent?

Note: The question was changed from open-ended and recoded.

HHSIZE: Total number of people per household

Question text: Total number of people per household

HHASIZE: Total number of adults per household

Question text: Total number of adults per household

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