The research aimed to assess provision of local services in Gori municipality, identification of formats of cooperation between local government and civic organizations, and study of public attitudes. The survey was conducted in cooperation with Gori Information Centre within the project "Supporting Public Administration Reform in Georgia" (UNDP).
The research aimed to assess provision of local services in Gori municipality, identification of formats of cooperation between local government and civic organizations, and study of public attitudes. The survey was conducted in cooperation with Gori Information Centre within the project "Supporting Public Administration Reform in Georgia" (UNDP).
Question text: Stratum
Question text: Respondent's sex
Question text: Respondent's age
Note: This variable was recoded from an open-ended question
Question text: Now I will name several activities. Please, tell me, which of these activities you have been involved in during the past 6 months - Helped with cleaning a public space (e.g. entrance to the apartment building, school or church yard, or other).
Question text: Now I will name several activities. Please, tell me, which of these activities you have been involved in during the past 6 months - Did volunteer work without expecting compensation.
Question text: Now I will name several activities. Please, tell me, which of these activities you have been involved in during the past 6 months - Attended a public meeting. By public meeting, we mean a gathering of the members of a given community in order to discuss the issues that are of importance for the community members
Question text: Now I will name several activities. Please, tell me, which of these activities you have been involved in during the past 6 months - Signed a petition or a demand/request, including online petitions.
Question text: During the past 2 years - Have you attended an event or a meeting organized by your local self-government?
Question text: During the past 2 years - Have you called your local self-government?
Question text: During the past 2 years - Have you visited your local self-government?
Question text: During the past 2 years - Has a representative of your local self-government visited you or your neighborhood?
Question text: During the past 2 years - Have you contacted your local self-government via social media (Facebook)?
Question text: To what extent it was easy to reach your local self-government?
Note: The question was asked to the respondents who visited local self-government during the past 2 years
Question text: To what extent did your local self-government satisfy your request?
Note: The question was asked to the respondents who visited or/and contacted local self-government via social media during the past 2 years
If a respondent has addressed local self-government several times, then they were asked about the last appeal
Question text: How fast did your municipality react to your appeal?
Note: The question was asked to the respondents who visited/called/contacted local self-government via social media during the past 2 years
Question text: How easy were the procedures for you to prepare an appeal to your municipality, including preparing some documents?
Note: The question was asked to the respondents who visited local self-government during the past 2 years
Question text: Please tell me, how aware you are of the rights that you have in decision-making processes at the local self-government level?
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Engage in local budget project preparation
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Address the municipality by a letter to ask them to implement a certain project
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Require that the authority of the mayor of the municipality be terminated
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Request an annual report from the mayor of the municipality
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Require that the authority of a Sakrebulo majoritarian Member be terminated
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Give a speech at the Sakrebulo session
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Request information about municipal budget spending
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Prepare a petition
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Convene a general meeting of a settlement
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Present him/herself as a candidate of the Advisory Board
Question text: In your opinion, which of the following rights do citizen or an initiative groups have? - Ask the municipality to cover medical expenses
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how interested are you in participating in the decision making processes of local self-government?
Question text: Please tell me, how easy is it for you to know when Sakrebulo sessions are held, if you need it?
Question text: During the last 12 months have you attended any of Sakrebulo sessions or Sakrebulo commission sessions?
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Representative of your municipality Mayor – Trustee (Village Governor)
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Member of your municipality Sakrebulo
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Mayor of your municipality
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Representative of any department of your municipality city hall
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - The state trustee – Governor
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Your majoritarian member in the parliament
Question text: During the last 12 months have you addressed the following persons? By addressing we mean any kind of communication via letter, social media (Facebook), asking a question at a public meeting, personal meeting, etc. - Representative of central government/ministry
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Social assistance of municipality
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Financial assistance related to medical services
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Repairing damaged houses and yards / facades
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Pre-school education
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Archive/public registry
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Museums
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Libraries
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Sport organizations and events
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Outdoor lighting
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Drainage system
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Sewage system
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Drinking water
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Irrigation water
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Roads in your settlement
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Public transport
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Waste management
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Cleaning of streets, parks, gardens
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Funeral services (e.g., maintenance of cemetries)
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Stray animals care
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Provision of a temporary shelter if necessary
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Issuance of construction permits
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Regulation of street trading
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Parks and green space
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Creation of adapted environment for PWDs
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Mandatory military recruitment procedure
Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how satisfied or dissatisfied you are with the following services? - Medical facilities