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Conflicts in Georgia: Perceptions, Attitudes and Expectations | 2024
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Conflicts in Georgia: Perceptions, Attitudes and Expectations | 2024
Conflicts in Georgia: Perceptions, Attitudes and Expectations | 2024
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SETTYPE: Settlement type
RESPSEX: Respondent's sex
AGEGROUP: Respondent's age
ETHNIC_1: Ethnicity
INFABOSS: How informed are you about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSSGETV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Georgian TV
ABOSSRSTV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russian TV
ABOSSSOC: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Social media
ABOSSINT: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Internet, excluding social media
ABOSSFMCF: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Family members, coworkers, friends
ABOSSPEO: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - People who live in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
ABOSSEDU: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Educational institutions
ABOSSOTH: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
SCRRUSRTR: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - RTR
SCRRUSORT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - ORT
SCRRUSNTV: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - NTV
SCRRUSTNT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - TNT
SCRRUSDOZ: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Dozhd TV (Дождь)
SCRRUSR1: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russia 1 (Россия-1)
SCRRUSAB: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - АБАЗА TV
SCRRUSOTH: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
INFOTPOL: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about political issues
INFOTECON: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about economic issues
INFOTCULT: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about cultural issues
INFOTDAILY: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about people’s daily lives
INFOTOTH: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
GEOMABOSS: How sufficient or insufficient is the information provided by Georgian mass media about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
PROGABOSS: How familiar are you with the socioeconomic programs created by the Georgian government for the well-being of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
NGOABOSS: How familiar are you with the work done by non-governmental organizations regarding issues in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali?
HRDEUMM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - European Union Monitoring Mission
HRDTGID: Have you heard of the following international formats? - The Geneva International Discussions
HRDIPRM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms
ABGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
OSSGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
APPBUSABA: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPBUSABG: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPBUSOSO: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPBUSOSG: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFRABA: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPFRABG: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFROSO: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPFROSG: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMARABA: Approval of marrying Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPMARABG: Approval of marrying Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMAROSO: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPMAROSG: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
GEOABCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Abkhazians can peacefully coexist in one country
GEOOSSCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Ossetians can peacefully coexist in one country
PERLIVAB: Do you know at least one person who is currently living in Abkhazia?
PERLIVOSS: Do you know at least one person currently living in Tskhinvali region?
PERMETAB: Have you met people currently living in Abkhazia face to face?
CONTABK: Have you contacted people currently living in Abkhazia through the internet?
TALKABK: Have you talked to people currently living in Abkhazia on the phone?
PERMETOSS: Have you met people currently living in the Tskhinvali region face to face?
CONTOSS: Have you contacted people currently living in the Tskhinvali region through the internet?
TALKOSS: Have you talked on the phone with people currently living in the Tskhinvali region?
ABFRAB: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Abkhazia?
ABFRGEO: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Georgian-controlled territory?
OSSFROSS: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in South Ossetia?
OSSFRGEO: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in Georgian controlled-territory?
ABGETH: Please tell me which one of these two statement you agree with?
ABDIFETH: Please tell me which one of these two statements you agree with?
GEOABCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Abkhazians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
GEOSSCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Ossetians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
OSABGECON: Impact of the unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts have on the Georgian economy
ABOSSNAT: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with NATO
ABOSSEU: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with EU
ABOSSRUS: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts making it impossible to regulate relations with Russia
DISPRETH: How concerned are the displaced populations about returning home?
DISPCOMP: How concerned are the displaced populations about compensation for lost property?
DISPINTG: How concerned are the displaced populations about integration into Georgian society?
DISPLIVE: How concerned are the displaced populations about current living conditions?
DISPTRAU: How concerned are the displaced populations about the traumatic post-conflict condition?
DISPSTIG: How concerned are the displaced populations about being stigmatized by society/being labeled as different?
DISPFREM: How concerned are the displaced populations about barriers to free movement to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DISPLOSF: How concerned are the displaced populations about trauma caused by losing friends/family?
ABOSSVIC: Agree/Disagree - People living in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region are the victims of the conflict the same way Georgians are
ABOSGACK: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians, Abkhazians, and Ossetians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
GEOACKM: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
ABOSNEW: Agree/Disagree - We need to start relations from a new page, only focused on the future
RESWARAB: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Abkhazia in the 1990s?
WAROSS90: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in the 1990s?
WAROSS08: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in 2008?
ABOSTIME: How long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
AORSTIME: If Russia isn’t a preventive factor, how long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSRGOV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Georgian government/ministries
ABOSRCIV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Civil society
ABOSRINT: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - International organizations, donors, and their programs and missions
ABOSRBUS: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Businessmen
ABOSRMM: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Mass media
ABOSRAC: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Academic circles
ABOSRPOP: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Population
ABOSROTH: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Other
ABOSPTR: Who do you trust the most to correctly carry out the peace process regarding Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSGVIN: In your opinion, which governmental institution should be leading the process of regulating Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSMEDIC: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive free medical services in Georgia
ABOSSTIP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Students living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory have an opportunity to receive stipends in our universities
ABOSTRANS: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Opening of a transport corridor between Georgia and Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
ABOSTRAV: Acceptable/Unacceptable - The population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions travel without barriers in Georgia
ABOSSELP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Allowing to sell products produced in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region in Georgia
ABOSGAID: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive social/humanitarian aid from the Georgian government
GDDABOS: Do you think the Georgian government should hold direct dialogues with the de facto governments of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DGFREEM: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement
DGTRAEC: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Trade and economic relations
DGEDU: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Education of the young population of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
DGHEALTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Providing healthcare for the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGCRIME: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Coordinating efforts against organized crime
DGCOMLP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Compensation of lost property of displaced people
DGRETP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Returning displaced people to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGGALAKH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Protecting the civil rights of people from Gali and Akhalgori regions
DGMOVABR: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region to other countries
DGOTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
DIAPREV: What is preventing starting a dialogue between Abkhazians and Ossetians, on one hand, and Georgians, on the other?
ABOSWM: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of women in peace processes will change Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
ABOSDISP: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of the displaced population in peace processes will change the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
GEUABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in the EU on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
GNATABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in NATO on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
RUSALOSS: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Abkhazian relations
RUSALABK: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Ossetian relations
UKRFABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war's ending in Russia's favor on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations
UKRUABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations if the war ends unsuccessfully for Russia
GABREL: Do you think it’s possible to improve Georgian-Abkhazian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOSREL: Do you think it is possible to improve Georgian-Ossetian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOVOCREG: Please tell me in what way you think Georgia’s central government can restore control over occupied regions.
GEEUTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
GENATTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
ABOSPGE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia, without autonomy
ABOSAUT: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia with considerable autonomy
ABOSFED: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Georgia should become a federal state, Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region will become members as subjects
ABOSCONF: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Confederations of Georgia and of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be created
ABOSINDE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be independent countries
ABOSPRU: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions should be parts of Russia
ABOSDECR: Agree/disagree: As more time passes, the chances of reconciliation between Georgians and Abkhazians, Georgians and South Ossetians decreases
ABOSLODE: Agree/disagree: “As more time passes, the displaced from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region lose the desire to return to their own homes for permanent residency“
GEABOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Abkhazian sides is necessary and must start soon“
GEOSSOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Ossetian sides is necessary and must start soon“
ABOSEDU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Educating the people
ABOSECO: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Improving people’s economic conditions
ABOSNOF: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Giving additional legal guarantees on non-use of force
ABOSECT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving economic ties
ABOSCULT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving cultural ties
ABOSCMPR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Finding a compromise
ABOSDEVN: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Developing new approaches and policies
ABOSTOL: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Encouraging society to be tolerant
ABOSINFR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - More involvement from international forces
ABOSNORU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - No interference from Russia
ABOSROTHR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Other
RDDISPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the displaced can return to Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region with the total guarantee of the protection of their rights and safety
RDPROPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the property rights of the displaced are fulfilled
RDLANG: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Georgian language is recognized as an official language alongside Abkhazian/Ossetian languages in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
RDSTGLA: Requirements for a dialogue: If in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region, ethnic Georgians are able to study in their native language
RDQRUS: Requirements for a dialogue: If Abkhazia and Tskhinvali quit their alliance with Russia
RDLEAVRS: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Russian Army fully leaves Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region territories
RDJOING: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Gali municipality of Abkhazia and the Akhalgori municipality of Tskhinvali region join Georgia
REQDOTH: Requirements for a dialogue: Other
RESPEDU: What is the highest level of education you have achieved to date?
KNOWGEO: Knowledge of Georgian
KNOWRUS: Knowledge of Russian
KNOWENG: Knowledge of English
KNOWOTH: Knowledge of other foreign language
EMPLSIT_1: Employment status
WORKTYP: Which of the following best describes your status and the type of workplace?
FRQINTR: Frequency of Internet usage
ECONSTN: HH economic situation
ABOSYLIV: Did you live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
ABOSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
OSSYLIV: Did you live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
OSSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
PHARW90: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
PHARW08: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the 2008 August war?
IDPSEPE: IDP (Self or Parent)
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SETTYPE: Settlement type
RESPSEX: Respondent's sex
AGEGROUP: Respondent's age
ETHNIC_1: Ethnicity
INFABOSS: How informed are you about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSSGETV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Georgian TV
ABOSSRSTV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russian TV
ABOSSSOC: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Social media
ABOSSINT: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Internet, excluding social media
ABOSSFMCF: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Family members, coworkers, friends
ABOSSPEO: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - People who live in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
ABOSSEDU: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Educational institutions
ABOSSOTH: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
SCRRUSRTR: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - RTR
SCRRUSORT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - ORT
SCRRUSNTV: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - NTV
SCRRUSTNT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - TNT
SCRRUSDOZ: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Dozhd TV (Дождь)
SCRRUSR1: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russia 1 (Россия-1)
SCRRUSAB: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - АБАЗА TV
SCRRUSOTH: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
INFOTPOL: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about political issues
INFOTECON: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about economic issues
INFOTCULT: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about cultural issues
INFOTDAILY: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about people’s daily lives
INFOTOTH: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
GEOMABOSS: How sufficient or insufficient is the information provided by Georgian mass media about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
PROGABOSS: How familiar are you with the socioeconomic programs created by the Georgian government for the well-being of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
NGOABOSS: How familiar are you with the work done by non-governmental organizations regarding issues in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali?
HRDEUMM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - European Union Monitoring Mission
HRDTGID: Have you heard of the following international formats? - The Geneva International Discussions
HRDIPRM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms
ABGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
OSSGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
APPBUSABA: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPBUSABG: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPBUSOSO: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPBUSOSG: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFRABA: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPFRABG: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFROSO: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPFROSG: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMARABA: Approval of marrying Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPMARABG: Approval of marrying Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMAROSO: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPMAROSG: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
GEOABCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Abkhazians can peacefully coexist in one country
GEOOSSCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Ossetians can peacefully coexist in one country
PERLIVAB: Do you know at least one person who is currently living in Abkhazia?
PERLIVOSS: Do you know at least one person currently living in Tskhinvali region?
PERMETAB: Have you met people currently living in Abkhazia face to face?
CONTABK: Have you contacted people currently living in Abkhazia through the internet?
TALKABK: Have you talked to people currently living in Abkhazia on the phone?
PERMETOSS: Have you met people currently living in the Tskhinvali region face to face?
CONTOSS: Have you contacted people currently living in the Tskhinvali region through the internet?
TALKOSS: Have you talked on the phone with people currently living in the Tskhinvali region?
ABFRAB: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Abkhazia?
ABFRGEO: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Georgian-controlled territory?
OSSFROSS: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in South Ossetia?
OSSFRGEO: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in Georgian controlled-territory?
ABGETH: Please tell me which one of these two statement you agree with?
ABDIFETH: Please tell me which one of these two statements you agree with?
GEOABCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Abkhazians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
GEOSSCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Ossetians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
OSABGECON: Impact of the unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts have on the Georgian economy
ABOSSNAT: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with NATO
ABOSSEU: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with EU
ABOSSRUS: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts making it impossible to regulate relations with Russia
DISPRETH: How concerned are the displaced populations about returning home?
DISPCOMP: How concerned are the displaced populations about compensation for lost property?
DISPINTG: How concerned are the displaced populations about integration into Georgian society?
DISPLIVE: How concerned are the displaced populations about current living conditions?
DISPTRAU: How concerned are the displaced populations about the traumatic post-conflict condition?
DISPSTIG: How concerned are the displaced populations about being stigmatized by society/being labeled as different?
DISPFREM: How concerned are the displaced populations about barriers to free movement to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DISPLOSF: How concerned are the displaced populations about trauma caused by losing friends/family?
ABOSSVIC: Agree/Disagree - People living in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region are the victims of the conflict the same way Georgians are
ABOSGACK: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians, Abkhazians, and Ossetians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
GEOACKM: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
ABOSNEW: Agree/Disagree - We need to start relations from a new page, only focused on the future
RESWARAB: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Abkhazia in the 1990s?
WAROSS90: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in the 1990s?
WAROSS08: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in 2008?
ABOSTIME: How long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
AORSTIME: If Russia isn’t a preventive factor, how long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSRGOV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Georgian government/ministries
ABOSRCIV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Civil society
ABOSRINT: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - International organizations, donors, and their programs and missions
ABOSRBUS: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Businessmen
ABOSRMM: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Mass media
ABOSRAC: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Academic circles
ABOSRPOP: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Population
ABOSROTH: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Other
ABOSPTR: Who do you trust the most to correctly carry out the peace process regarding Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSGVIN: In your opinion, which governmental institution should be leading the process of regulating Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSMEDIC: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive free medical services in Georgia
ABOSSTIP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Students living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory have an opportunity to receive stipends in our universities
ABOSTRANS: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Opening of a transport corridor between Georgia and Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
ABOSTRAV: Acceptable/Unacceptable - The population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions travel without barriers in Georgia
ABOSSELP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Allowing to sell products produced in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region in Georgia
ABOSGAID: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive social/humanitarian aid from the Georgian government
GDDABOS: Do you think the Georgian government should hold direct dialogues with the de facto governments of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DGFREEM: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement
DGTRAEC: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Trade and economic relations
DGEDU: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Education of the young population of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
DGHEALTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Providing healthcare for the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGCRIME: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Coordinating efforts against organized crime
DGCOMLP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Compensation of lost property of displaced people
DGRETP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Returning displaced people to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGGALAKH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Protecting the civil rights of people from Gali and Akhalgori regions
DGMOVABR: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region to other countries
DGOTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
DIAPREV: What is preventing starting a dialogue between Abkhazians and Ossetians, on one hand, and Georgians, on the other?
ABOSWM: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of women in peace processes will change Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
ABOSDISP: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of the displaced population in peace processes will change the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
GEUABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in the EU on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
GNATABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in NATO on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
RUSALOSS: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Abkhazian relations
RUSALABK: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Ossetian relations
UKRFABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war's ending in Russia's favor on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations
UKRUABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations if the war ends unsuccessfully for Russia
GABREL: Do you think it’s possible to improve Georgian-Abkhazian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOSREL: Do you think it is possible to improve Georgian-Ossetian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOVOCREG: Please tell me in what way you think Georgia’s central government can restore control over occupied regions.
GEEUTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
GENATTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
ABOSPGE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia, without autonomy
ABOSAUT: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia with considerable autonomy
ABOSFED: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Georgia should become a federal state, Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region will become members as subjects
ABOSCONF: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Confederations of Georgia and of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be created
ABOSINDE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be independent countries
ABOSPRU: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions should be parts of Russia
ABOSDECR: Agree/disagree: As more time passes, the chances of reconciliation between Georgians and Abkhazians, Georgians and South Ossetians decreases
ABOSLODE: Agree/disagree: “As more time passes, the displaced from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region lose the desire to return to their own homes for permanent residency“
GEABOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Abkhazian sides is necessary and must start soon“
GEOSSOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Ossetian sides is necessary and must start soon“
ABOSEDU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Educating the people
ABOSECO: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Improving people’s economic conditions
ABOSNOF: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Giving additional legal guarantees on non-use of force
ABOSECT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving economic ties
ABOSCULT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving cultural ties
ABOSCMPR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Finding a compromise
ABOSDEVN: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Developing new approaches and policies
ABOSTOL: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Encouraging society to be tolerant
ABOSINFR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - More involvement from international forces
ABOSNORU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - No interference from Russia
ABOSROTHR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Other
RDDISPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the displaced can return to Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region with the total guarantee of the protection of their rights and safety
RDPROPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the property rights of the displaced are fulfilled
RDLANG: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Georgian language is recognized as an official language alongside Abkhazian/Ossetian languages in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
RDSTGLA: Requirements for a dialogue: If in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region, ethnic Georgians are able to study in their native language
RDQRUS: Requirements for a dialogue: If Abkhazia and Tskhinvali quit their alliance with Russia
RDLEAVRS: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Russian Army fully leaves Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region territories
RDJOING: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Gali municipality of Abkhazia and the Akhalgori municipality of Tskhinvali region join Georgia
REQDOTH: Requirements for a dialogue: Other
RESPEDU: What is the highest level of education you have achieved to date?
KNOWGEO: Knowledge of Georgian
KNOWRUS: Knowledge of Russian
KNOWENG: Knowledge of English
KNOWOTH: Knowledge of other foreign language
EMPLSIT_1: Employment status
WORKTYP: Which of the following best describes your status and the type of workplace?
FRQINTR: Frequency of Internet usage
ECONSTN: HH economic situation
ABOSYLIV: Did you live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
ABOSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
OSSYLIV: Did you live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
OSSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
PHARW90: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
PHARW08: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the 2008 August war?
IDPSEPE: IDP (Self or Parent)
Variable (Column)
SETTYPE: Settlement type
RESPSEX: Respondent's sex
AGEGROUP: Respondent's age
ETHNIC_1: Ethnicity
INFABOSS: How informed are you about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSSGETV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Georgian TV
ABOSSRSTV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russian TV
ABOSSSOC: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Social media
ABOSSINT: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Internet, excluding social media
ABOSSFMCF: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Family members, coworkers, friends
ABOSSPEO: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - People who live in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
ABOSSEDU: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Educational institutions
ABOSSOTH: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
SCRRUSRTR: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - RTR
SCRRUSORT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - ORT
SCRRUSNTV: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - NTV
SCRRUSTNT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - TNT
SCRRUSDOZ: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Dozhd TV (Дождь)
SCRRUSR1: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russia 1 (Россия-1)
SCRRUSAB: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - АБАЗА TV
SCRRUSOTH: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
INFOTPOL: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about political issues
INFOTECON: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about economic issues
INFOTCULT: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about cultural issues
INFOTDAILY: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about people’s daily lives
INFOTOTH: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
GEOMABOSS: How sufficient or insufficient is the information provided by Georgian mass media about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
PROGABOSS: How familiar are you with the socioeconomic programs created by the Georgian government for the well-being of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
NGOABOSS: How familiar are you with the work done by non-governmental organizations regarding issues in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali?
HRDEUMM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - European Union Monitoring Mission
HRDTGID: Have you heard of the following international formats? - The Geneva International Discussions
HRDIPRM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms
ABGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
OSSGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
APPBUSABA: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPBUSABG: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPBUSOSO: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPBUSOSG: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFRABA: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPFRABG: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFROSO: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPFROSG: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMARABA: Approval of marrying Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPMARABG: Approval of marrying Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMAROSO: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPMAROSG: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
GEOABCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Abkhazians can peacefully coexist in one country
GEOOSSCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Ossetians can peacefully coexist in one country
PERLIVAB: Do you know at least one person who is currently living in Abkhazia?
PERLIVOSS: Do you know at least one person currently living in Tskhinvali region?
PERMETAB: Have you met people currently living in Abkhazia face to face?
CONTABK: Have you contacted people currently living in Abkhazia through the internet?
TALKABK: Have you talked to people currently living in Abkhazia on the phone?
PERMETOSS: Have you met people currently living in the Tskhinvali region face to face?
CONTOSS: Have you contacted people currently living in the Tskhinvali region through the internet?
TALKOSS: Have you talked on the phone with people currently living in the Tskhinvali region?
ABFRAB: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Abkhazia?
ABFRGEO: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Georgian-controlled territory?
OSSFROSS: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in South Ossetia?
OSSFRGEO: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in Georgian controlled-territory?
ABGETH: Please tell me which one of these two statement you agree with?
ABDIFETH: Please tell me which one of these two statements you agree with?
GEOABCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Abkhazians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
GEOSSCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Ossetians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
OSABGECON: Impact of the unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts have on the Georgian economy
ABOSSNAT: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with NATO
ABOSSEU: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with EU
ABOSSRUS: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts making it impossible to regulate relations with Russia
DISPRETH: How concerned are the displaced populations about returning home?
DISPCOMP: How concerned are the displaced populations about compensation for lost property?
DISPINTG: How concerned are the displaced populations about integration into Georgian society?
DISPLIVE: How concerned are the displaced populations about current living conditions?
DISPTRAU: How concerned are the displaced populations about the traumatic post-conflict condition?
DISPSTIG: How concerned are the displaced populations about being stigmatized by society/being labeled as different?
DISPFREM: How concerned are the displaced populations about barriers to free movement to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DISPLOSF: How concerned are the displaced populations about trauma caused by losing friends/family?
ABOSSVIC: Agree/Disagree - People living in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region are the victims of the conflict the same way Georgians are
ABOSGACK: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians, Abkhazians, and Ossetians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
GEOACKM: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
ABOSNEW: Agree/Disagree - We need to start relations from a new page, only focused on the future
RESWARAB: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Abkhazia in the 1990s?
WAROSS90: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in the 1990s?
WAROSS08: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in 2008?
ABOSTIME: How long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
AORSTIME: If Russia isn’t a preventive factor, how long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSRGOV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Georgian government/ministries
ABOSRCIV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Civil society
ABOSRINT: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - International organizations, donors, and their programs and missions
ABOSRBUS: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Businessmen
ABOSRMM: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Mass media
ABOSRAC: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Academic circles
ABOSRPOP: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Population
ABOSROTH: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Other
ABOSPTR: Who do you trust the most to correctly carry out the peace process regarding Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSGVIN: In your opinion, which governmental institution should be leading the process of regulating Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSMEDIC: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive free medical services in Georgia
ABOSSTIP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Students living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory have an opportunity to receive stipends in our universities
ABOSTRANS: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Opening of a transport corridor between Georgia and Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
ABOSTRAV: Acceptable/Unacceptable - The population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions travel without barriers in Georgia
ABOSSELP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Allowing to sell products produced in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region in Georgia
ABOSGAID: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive social/humanitarian aid from the Georgian government
GDDABOS: Do you think the Georgian government should hold direct dialogues with the de facto governments of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DGFREEM: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement
DGTRAEC: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Trade and economic relations
DGEDU: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Education of the young population of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
DGHEALTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Providing healthcare for the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGCRIME: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Coordinating efforts against organized crime
DGCOMLP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Compensation of lost property of displaced people
DGRETP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Returning displaced people to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGGALAKH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Protecting the civil rights of people from Gali and Akhalgori regions
DGMOVABR: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region to other countries
DGOTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
DIAPREV: What is preventing starting a dialogue between Abkhazians and Ossetians, on one hand, and Georgians, on the other?
ABOSWM: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of women in peace processes will change Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
ABOSDISP: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of the displaced population in peace processes will change the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
GEUABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in the EU on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
GNATABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in NATO on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
RUSALOSS: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Abkhazian relations
RUSALABK: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Ossetian relations
UKRFABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war's ending in Russia's favor on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations
UKRUABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations if the war ends unsuccessfully for Russia
GABREL: Do you think it’s possible to improve Georgian-Abkhazian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOSREL: Do you think it is possible to improve Georgian-Ossetian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOVOCREG: Please tell me in what way you think Georgia’s central government can restore control over occupied regions.
GEEUTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
GENATTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
ABOSPGE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia, without autonomy
ABOSAUT: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia with considerable autonomy
ABOSFED: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Georgia should become a federal state, Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region will become members as subjects
ABOSCONF: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Confederations of Georgia and of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be created
ABOSINDE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be independent countries
ABOSPRU: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions should be parts of Russia
ABOSDECR: Agree/disagree: As more time passes, the chances of reconciliation between Georgians and Abkhazians, Georgians and South Ossetians decreases
ABOSLODE: Agree/disagree: “As more time passes, the displaced from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region lose the desire to return to their own homes for permanent residency“
GEABOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Abkhazian sides is necessary and must start soon“
GEOSSOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Ossetian sides is necessary and must start soon“
ABOSEDU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Educating the people
ABOSECO: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Improving people’s economic conditions
ABOSNOF: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Giving additional legal guarantees on non-use of force
ABOSECT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving economic ties
ABOSCULT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving cultural ties
ABOSCMPR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Finding a compromise
ABOSDEVN: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Developing new approaches and policies
ABOSTOL: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Encouraging society to be tolerant
ABOSINFR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - More involvement from international forces
ABOSNORU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - No interference from Russia
ABOSROTHR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Other
RDDISPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the displaced can return to Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region with the total guarantee of the protection of their rights and safety
RDPROPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the property rights of the displaced are fulfilled
RDLANG: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Georgian language is recognized as an official language alongside Abkhazian/Ossetian languages in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
RDSTGLA: Requirements for a dialogue: If in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region, ethnic Georgians are able to study in their native language
RDQRUS: Requirements for a dialogue: If Abkhazia and Tskhinvali quit their alliance with Russia
RDLEAVRS: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Russian Army fully leaves Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region territories
RDJOING: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Gali municipality of Abkhazia and the Akhalgori municipality of Tskhinvali region join Georgia
REQDOTH: Requirements for a dialogue: Other
RESPEDU: What is the highest level of education you have achieved to date?
KNOWGEO: Knowledge of Georgian
KNOWRUS: Knowledge of Russian
KNOWENG: Knowledge of English
KNOWOTH: Knowledge of other foreign language
EMPLSIT_1: Employment status
WORKTYP: Which of the following best describes your status and the type of workplace?
FRQINTR: Frequency of Internet usage
ECONSTN: HH economic situation
ABOSYLIV: Did you live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
ABOSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
OSSYLIV: Did you live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
OSSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
PHARW90: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
PHARW08: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the 2008 August war?
IDPSEPE: IDP (Self or Parent)
SETTYPE: Settlement type
RESPSEX: Respondent's sex
AGEGROUP: Respondent's age
ETHNIC_1: Ethnicity
INFABOSS: How informed are you about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSSGETV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Georgian TV
ABOSSRSTV: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russian TV
ABOSSSOC: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Social media
ABOSSINT: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Internet, excluding social media
ABOSSFMCF: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Family members, coworkers, friends
ABOSSPEO: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - People who live in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
ABOSSEDU: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Educational institutions
ABOSSOTH: Sources about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
SCRRUSRTR: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - RTR
SCRRUSORT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - ORT
SCRRUSNTV: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - NTV
SCRRUSTNT: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - TNT
SCRRUSDOZ: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Dozhd TV (Дождь)
SCRRUSR1: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Russia 1 (Россия-1)
SCRRUSAB: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - АБАЗА TV
SCRRUSOTH: Russian channels about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
INFOTPOL: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about political issues
INFOTECON: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about economic issues
INFOTCULT: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about cultural issues
INFOTDAILY: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Information about people’s daily lives
INFOTOTH: Type of information you get about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
GEOMABOSS: How sufficient or insufficient is the information provided by Georgian mass media about current developments in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
PROGABOSS: How familiar are you with the socioeconomic programs created by the Georgian government for the well-being of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
NGOABOSS: How familiar are you with the work done by non-governmental organizations regarding issues in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali?
HRDEUMM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - European Union Monitoring Mission
HRDTGID: Have you heard of the following international formats? - The Geneva International Discussions
HRDIPRM: Have you heard of the following international formats? - Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms
ABGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
OSSGHIST: Which statement do you agree with most?
APPBUSABA: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPBUSABG: Approval of having a business relationship with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPBUSOSO: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPBUSOSG: Approval of having a business relationship with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFRABA: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPFRABG: Approval of being friends with Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPFROSO: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPFROSG: Approval of being friends with Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMARABA: Approval of marrying Abkhazian, who lives in Abkhazia
APPMARABG: Approval of marrying Abkhazian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
APPMAROSO: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Ossetia
APPMAROSG: Approval of marrying Ossetian who lives in Georgian-controlled territory
GEOABCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Abkhazians can peacefully coexist in one country
GEOOSSCO: Agree/Disagree - Georgians and Ossetians can peacefully coexist in one country
PERLIVAB: Do you know at least one person who is currently living in Abkhazia?
PERLIVOSS: Do you know at least one person currently living in Tskhinvali region?
PERMETAB: Have you met people currently living in Abkhazia face to face?
CONTABK: Have you contacted people currently living in Abkhazia through the internet?
TALKABK: Have you talked to people currently living in Abkhazia on the phone?
PERMETOSS: Have you met people currently living in the Tskhinvali region face to face?
CONTOSS: Have you contacted people currently living in the Tskhinvali region through the internet?
TALKOSS: Have you talked on the phone with people currently living in the Tskhinvali region?
ABFRAB: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Abkhazia?
ABFRGEO: Do you have an Abkhazian friend who is currently living in Georgian-controlled territory?
OSSFROSS: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in South Ossetia?
OSSFRGEO: Do you have an Ossetian friend who is currently living in Georgian controlled-territory?
ABGETH: Please tell me which one of these two statement you agree with?
ABDIFETH: Please tell me which one of these two statements you agree with?
GEOABCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Abkhazians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
GEOSSCULT: Do you think the culture and traditions of Georgians and Ossetians are very different, more different than similar, more similar than different, or very similar?
OSABGECON: Impact of the unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts have on the Georgian economy
ABOSSNAT: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with NATO
ABOSSEU: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts are halting integration with EU
ABOSSRUS: Agree/Disagree - The current unsettled Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts making it impossible to regulate relations with Russia
DISPRETH: How concerned are the displaced populations about returning home?
DISPCOMP: How concerned are the displaced populations about compensation for lost property?
DISPINTG: How concerned are the displaced populations about integration into Georgian society?
DISPLIVE: How concerned are the displaced populations about current living conditions?
DISPTRAU: How concerned are the displaced populations about the traumatic post-conflict condition?
DISPSTIG: How concerned are the displaced populations about being stigmatized by society/being labeled as different?
DISPFREM: How concerned are the displaced populations about barriers to free movement to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DISPLOSF: How concerned are the displaced populations about trauma caused by losing friends/family?
ABOSSVIC: Agree/Disagree - People living in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region are the victims of the conflict the same way Georgians are
ABOSGACK: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians, Abkhazians, and Ossetians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
GEOACKM: Agree/Disagree - To improve the relationship with Abkhazians and Ossetians, it’s necessary for Georgians to acknowledge mistakes made in the past
ABOSNEW: Agree/Disagree - We need to start relations from a new page, only focused on the future
RESWARAB: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Abkhazia in the 1990s?
WAROSS90: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in the 1990s?
WAROSS08: Who bears the responsibility for the armed conflict in Tskhinvali region in 2008?
ABOSTIME: How long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
AORSTIME: If Russia isn’t a preventive factor, how long will it take to resolve the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSRGOV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Georgian government/ministries
ABOSRCIV: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Civil society
ABOSRINT: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - International organizations, donors, and their programs and missions
ABOSRBUS: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Businessmen
ABOSRMM: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Mass media
ABOSRAC: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Academic circles
ABOSRPOP: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Population
ABOSROTH: Who is currently working on regulating the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts? - Other
ABOSPTR: Who do you trust the most to correctly carry out the peace process regarding Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
ABOSGVIN: In your opinion, which governmental institution should be leading the process of regulating Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian conflicts?
ABOSMEDIC: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive free medical services in Georgia
ABOSSTIP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Students living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory have an opportunity to receive stipends in our universities
ABOSTRANS: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Opening of a transport corridor between Georgia and Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
ABOSTRAV: Acceptable/Unacceptable - The population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions travel without barriers in Georgia
ABOSSELP: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Allowing to sell products produced in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region in Georgia
ABOSGAID: Acceptable/Unacceptable - People living in Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region’s territory receive social/humanitarian aid from the Georgian government
GDDABOS: Do you think the Georgian government should hold direct dialogues with the de facto governments of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region?
DGFREEM: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement
DGTRAEC: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Trade and economic relations
DGEDU: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Education of the young population of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
DGHEALTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Providing healthcare for the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGCRIME: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Coordinating efforts against organized crime
DGCOMLP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Compensation of lost property of displaced people
DGRETP: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Returning displaced people to Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
DGGALAKH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Protecting the civil rights of people from Gali and Akhalgori regions
DGMOVABR: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Barrier-free movement of the population of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region to other countries
DGOTH: Topics of the dialogue with Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region? - Other
DIAPREV: What is preventing starting a dialogue between Abkhazians and Ossetians, on one hand, and Georgians, on the other?
ABOSWM: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of women in peace processes will change Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
ABOSDISP: Agree/Disagree: „The participation of the displaced population in peace processes will change the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations for the better“
GEUABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in the EU on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
GNATABOS: Impact of Georgia’s integration in NATO on Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Ossetian relations
RUSALOSS: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Abkhazian relations
RUSALABK: Impact of politically aligning with Russia on Georgian-Ossetian relations
UKRFABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war's ending in Russia's favor on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations
UKRUABOS: Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war on Georgian-Abkhazian/Ossetian relations if the war ends unsuccessfully for Russia
GABREL: Do you think it’s possible to improve Georgian-Abkhazian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOSREL: Do you think it is possible to improve Georgian-Ossetian relations before restoring the territorial integrity of Georgia?
GOVOCREG: Please tell me in what way you think Georgia’s central government can restore control over occupied regions.
GEEUTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
GENATTER: What do you think is most important for Georgia in the near future?
ABOSPGE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia, without autonomy
ABOSAUT: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region should be part of Georgia with considerable autonomy
ABOSFED: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Georgia should become a federal state, Abkhazia/Tskhinvali region will become members as subjects
ABOSCONF: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Confederations of Georgia and of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be created
ABOSINDE: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region should be independent countries
ABOSPRU: Acceptable/Unacceptable - Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions should be parts of Russia
ABOSDECR: Agree/disagree: As more time passes, the chances of reconciliation between Georgians and Abkhazians, Georgians and South Ossetians decreases
ABOSLODE: Agree/disagree: “As more time passes, the displaced from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region lose the desire to return to their own homes for permanent residency“
GEABOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Abkhazian sides is necessary and must start soon“
GEOSSOFFD: Agree/disagree: “An official dialogue between Georgian and Ossetian sides is necessary and must start soon“
ABOSEDU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Educating the people
ABOSECO: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Improving people’s economic conditions
ABOSNOF: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Giving additional legal guarantees on non-use of force
ABOSECT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving economic ties
ABOSCULT: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Establishing/Improving cultural ties
ABOSCMPR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Finding a compromise
ABOSDEVN: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Developing new approaches and policies
ABOSTOL: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Encouraging society to be tolerant
ABOSINFR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - More involvement from international forces
ABOSNORU: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - No interference from Russia
ABOSROTHR: What will improve relationships between Georgians and Abkhazians/South Ossetians? - Other
RDDISPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the displaced can return to Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region with the total guarantee of the protection of their rights and safety
RDPROPR: Requirements for a dialogue: If the property rights of the displaced are fulfilled
RDLANG: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Georgian language is recognized as an official language alongside Abkhazian/Ossetian languages in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region
RDSTGLA: Requirements for a dialogue: If in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region, ethnic Georgians are able to study in their native language
RDQRUS: Requirements for a dialogue: If Abkhazia and Tskhinvali quit their alliance with Russia
RDLEAVRS: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Russian Army fully leaves Abkhazian and Tskhinvali region territories
RDJOING: Requirements for a dialogue: If the Gali municipality of Abkhazia and the Akhalgori municipality of Tskhinvali region join Georgia
REQDOTH: Requirements for a dialogue: Other
RESPEDU: What is the highest level of education you have achieved to date?
KNOWGEO: Knowledge of Georgian
KNOWRUS: Knowledge of Russian
KNOWENG: Knowledge of English
KNOWOTH: Knowledge of other foreign language
EMPLSIT_1: Employment status
WORKTYP: Which of the following best describes your status and the type of workplace?
FRQINTR: Frequency of Internet usage
ECONSTN: HH economic situation
ABOSYLIV: Did you live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
ABOSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in Abkhazia or Tskhinvali region before the 1992-1993 armed conflicts started?
ABOSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
OSSYLIV: Did you live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSYLEAV: Did you have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
OSSPLIV: Did any of your parents or grandparents live in South Ossetia before the 2008 August war started?
OSSPLEAV: Did they have to leave home for more than 6 months because of the war in August 2008?
PHARW90: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the armed conflicts in 1992-1993?
PHARW08: Were you or someone you personally know physically harmed during the 2008 August war?
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