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  This research was commissioned by the EU funded project ‘Georgian Civil Society Sustainability Initiative (CSSIGE)’. The CSSIGE project was implemented by the Konrad- Adenauer- Foundation in cooperation with the Civil Society Institute (CSI), the Center for Training and Consultancy (CTC), the Center for Strategic Research and Development in Georgia (CSRDG) and the Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC).

  

Nationwide Public Opinion Survey on Georgians' Attitudes towards CSOs, CSR, and the EU

Nationwide Public Opinion Survey on Georgians' Attitudes towards Civil Society Organizations, Corporate Social Responsibility, and European Integration

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SETTYPE: Settlement type

Question text: Settlement type

RESPSEX: Respondent's sex

Question text: Respondent's sex

AGEGROUP: Age group

Question text: Age group

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

ACTPBM: Activities during past 2 years - Attended a public meeting

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Attended a public meeting.

ACTORP: Activities during past 2 years - Organized a public meeting

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Organized a public meeting.

ACTCLN: Activities during past 2 years - Helped cleaning a public space

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Helped cleaning a public space (e.g. entrance to the apartment building, school or church yard, or other).

ACTTREE: Activities during past 2 years - Planted a tree outside your yard or land

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Planted a tree outside your yard or land.

ACTSPT: Activities during past 2 years - Signed a collective letter or petition, including online petition to resolve an important public issue

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Signed a collective letter or petition, including online petition to resolve an important public issue.

ACTLPT: Activities during past 2 years - Launched a signature collecting or petition campaign about an important public issue

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Launched a signature collecting or petition campaign about an important public issue.

ACTTRAIN: Activities during past 2 years - Participated in the training or other event organized by a non-governmental organization

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Participated in the training or other event organized by a non-governmental organization.

ACTNGOV: Activities during past 2 years - Received a visit from a representative of a non-governmental organization at your work or home

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Received a visit from a representative of a non-governmental organization at your work or home.

ACTWNGO: Activities during past 2 years - Called or went to the office of an NGO

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Called or went to the office of an NGO.

ACTWLMO: Activities during past 2 years - Called or went to the local municipality office

Question text: Could you please tell me which of these activities have you been involved in during the past 2 years? - Called or went to the local municipality office.

TRARM: Trust/Distrust - The Georgian Army

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The Georgian Army?

TRCOURT: Trust/Distrust - The Court system in Georgia

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The Court system in Georgia?

TRNGO: Trust/Distrust - NGOs

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - NGOs?

TRPRES: Trust/Distrust - The President of Georgia

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The President of Georgia?

TRPMIN: Trust/Distrust - The Prime-minster of Georgia

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The Prime-minster of Georgia?

TRPARL: Trust/Distrust - The Parliament of Georgia

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The Parliament of Georgia?

TRPART: Trust/Distrust - Political parties

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - Political parties?

TRPOLIC: Trust/Distrust - Police

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - Police?

TRLGOV: Trust/Distrust - Local government entities

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - Local government entities?

TRRELIN: Trust/Distrust - Religious institutions to which you belong

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - Religious institutions to which you belong?

TREU: Trust/Distrust - The European Union

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The European Union?

TREEU: Trust/Distrust - The Eurasian Economic Union

Question text: I will read out a list of social institutions and political unions. Using this card, please assess your level of trust toward each of them. Please tell me how much do you trust or distrust - The Eurasian Economic Union, established by the Russian Federation?

PRHUMR: Who can best manage the following issues? - Protection of human rights

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Protection of human rights

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options 'Trade Unions' and 'Business Companies' were grouped to 'Other'

FCORRUP: Who can best manage the following issues? - Fighting corruption

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Fighting corruption

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options 'Trade Unions' and 'Business Companies' were grouped to 'Other'

BUSSENV: Who can best manage the following issues? - Creating a favorable environment for business

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Creating a favorable environment for business

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options 'Church', 'Trade Unions', and 'Georgian NGOs' were grouped to 'Other'

UNEMPL: Who can best manage the following issues? - Resolving unemployment

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Resolving unemployment

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options 'International Organizations', and 'Church' were grouped to 'Other'

PREMPLR: Who can best manage the following issues? - Protection of employees’ rights.

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Protection of employees’ rights.

Note: The question was recoded. Answer option 'Church' was grouped to 'Other'

ENSURLAW: Who can best manage the following issues? - Ensuring rule of law

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Ensuring rule of law

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options 'Georgian NGOs', 'International Organizations', 'Church', 'Business Companies', 'Trade Unions' were grouped to 'Other'

PRENV: Who can best manage the following issues? - Environmental protection

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Environmental protection

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options: 'Church', 'Business Companies', 'Trade Unions' were grouped to 'Other'

ROADCON: Who can best manage the following issues? - Road rehabilitation, road construction

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Road rehabilitation, road construction

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options: 'Business Companies' and 'Trade Unions' were grouped to 'Other'

ASPOP: Who can best manage the following issues? - Assisting the socially vulnerable population

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Assisting the socially vulnerable population

Note: The question was recoded. Answer option 'Trade Unions' was grouped to 'Other'

PUBAWAR: Who can best manage the following issues? - Raising public awareness

Question text: Using this card please tell me who do you think can best manage the following issues in Georgia? - Raising public awareness

Note: The question was recoded. Answer options: 'Business Companies' and 'Trade Unions' were grouped to 'Other'

PARTPROT: Living conditions will improve if - people participate in protests

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people participate in protests?

SHOWINIT: Living conditions will improve if - people show initiative when resolving outstanding issues

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people show initiative when resolving outstanding issues, for example, will demand construction of new roads?

INVPARTWOR: Living conditions will improve if - people get involved in the work of political parties

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people get involved in the work of political parties?

PARTELEC: Living conditions will improve if - people participate more actively in presidential and parliamentary elections

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people participate more actively in presidential and parliamentary elections?

PARTLELEC: Living conditions will improve if - people participate more actively in local elections

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people participate more actively in local elections?

INNGOWOR: Living conditions will improve if - people get involved in the work of non-governmental organizations

Question text: Do you think that living conditions in Georgia will improve if - people get involved in the work of non-governmental organizations?

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. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'People should participate' 3 and 4 to 'People should not participate', 5 - DK

MEMBRUNI: Are you a member of any union, club or association at the moment?

Question text: Are you a member of any union, club or association at the moment? This may be a book readers’ club, union of writers or artists, theater, dance or sports lovers union, or an online union of people having similar interests.

JOINORG: What is the main reason you joined this organization?

Question text: What is the main reason you joined this organization?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who said that they are members of any union, club or association at the moment.
The question was recoded. Option 'This is good for my reputation' was grouped with 'other'.

INCOMORG: Do you receive monetary income from this organization?

Question text: Please tell me, do you receive monetary income from this organization?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who said that they are members of any union, club or association at the moment.

BENFTORG: Have you ever received a non-monetary benefit from this organization?

Question text: Have you ever received a non-monetary benefit from this organization? (For example: a trip, an excursion, a present).

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who said that they are members of any union, club or association at the moment.

JOINIMPI: Would you become a member of an organization, which works on important issues for Georgia

Question text: Whether or not you are currently a member of any union, club, organization or association, would you become a member of an organization which, upon its own initiative, works on solving important issues for Georgia?

NOTJOIN: The main reason you would not become a member of this kind of organization

Question text: What is the main reason you would not become a member of this kind of organization?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who would not become a member of the civil society organization
The question was recoded. Options: 'I do not trust people who are members of this kind of organization', 'I will have no benefit from being a member of this kind of organization', 'This kind of organization does the same things as the government', 'I do not know how to get in touch with this kind of organization', 'I do not know how I should fight for resolving important public issues' were grouped to 'other'.

JOINENPRO: Would you join an organization that works on environmental protection issues?

Question text: Would you become a member of an organization or union that works on environmental protection issues in your town/village?

JOINFDSFT: Would you join an organization working om food safety?

Question text: Would you become a member of an organization or union that works on ensuring food safety in Georgia?

NGOUSAID: Is it an NGO or not - United States Agency for International Development, USAID

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - United States Agency for International Development, USAID

NGOGYLA: Is it an NGO or not - Georgian Young Lawyers' Association, GYLA

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Georgian Young Lawyers' Association, GYLA

NGOPARL: Is it an NGO or not - Parliament of Georgia

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Parliament of Georgia

NGOLB: Is it an NGO or not - Labour party

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Labour party

NGOALDAG: Is it an NGO or not - Aldagi

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Aldagi

NGOAUP: Is it an NGO or not - Association of Unemployed People

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Association of Unemployed People

NGOTRANSP: Is it an NGO or not - Transparency Interantioanl - Georgia

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Transparency Interantioanl - Georgia

NGOR2: Is it an NGO or not - Rusatvi 2

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Rusatvi 2

NGOOSGF: Is it an NGO or not - Open Society Georgia Foundation

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - Open Society Georgia Foundation

NGOSSL: Is it an NGO or not - The Society for the Spreading of Literacy

Question text: I will now name several organizations. Please tell me is it an NGO or not. If you have not heard about any of these organizations, tell me that you have not heard of the organization - The Society for the Spreading of Literacy

NGOTV: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - TV

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - TV

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOINT: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Internet, excluding social networks

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Internet, excluding social networks

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOSCN: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Social networks

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Social networks (for example Facebook)

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGORAD: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Radio

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Radio

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGONWSP: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Newspapers

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Newspapers

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOACQU: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Acquaintances

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Acquaintances

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOMEMB: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - From members of NGOs

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - From members of NGOs

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOOTHER: Receive information about NGOs’ activities - Other

Question text: What are your main sources for receiving information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NGOINST: Social network for receiveing information about NGOs - Instagram

Question text: Which social network is your main source of information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Instagram

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who receive information about NGOs’ activities via social networks

NGOFB: Social network for receiveing information about NGOs - Facebook

Question text: Which social network is your main source of information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Facebook

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who receive information about NGOs’ activities via social networks

NGOTWIT: Social network for receiveing information about NGOs - Twitter

Question text: Which social network is your main source of information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Twitter

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who receive information about NGOs’ activities via social networks

NGOODN: Social network for receiveing information about NGOs - Одноклассники

Question text: Which social network is your main source of information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Одноклассники

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who receive information about NGOs’ activities via social networks

NGOOTHR: Social network for receiveing information about NGOs - Other

Question text: Which social network is your main source of information about NGOs’ activities in Georgia? - Other

Note: The question was asked to the respondents, who receive information about NGOs’ activities via social networks

CONTGOV: NGOs should - Control the work of governments

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Control the work of governments

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

PROTCIT: NGOs should - Protect citizens’ rights

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Protect citizens’ rights

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOELEC: NGOs should - Should guarantee fairness of elections

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Should guarantee fairness of elections

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOCONS: NGOs should - Provide free legal consultations to citizens

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Provide free legal consultations to citizens

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

CONTBUSS: NGOs should - Monitor the work of businesses

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Monitor the work of businesses

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOCHAR: NGOs should - Charity

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Charity

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOMEET: NGOs should - Organize meetings between the government and citizens

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Organize meetings between the government and citizens

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOCONC: NGOs should - Consult with citizens about important issues and how to address them

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Consult with citizens about important issues and how to address them

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

PROSERV: NGOs should - Provide various services to people, such as vocational education, training etc.

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Provide various services to people, such as vocational education, training etc.

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

NGOTHR: NGOs should - Other

Question text: In your opinion what should NGOs be doing in Georgia in the first place? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 2 answers

GOVMON: NGOs in Georgia - Monitor the work of governments

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Monitor the work of governments

NGOPRCIT: NGOs in Georgia - Protect citizens’ rights

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Protect citizens’ rights

NGOGUAEL: NGOs in Georgia - Should guarantee fairness of elections

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Should guarantee fairness of elections

PRLEGCN: NGOs in Georgia - Provide free legal consultations to citizens

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Provide free legal consultations to citizens

BUSMON: NGOs in Georgia - Monitor the work of businesses

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Monitor the work of businesses

NGOCHA: NGOs in Georgia - Charity

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Charity

NGORGMT: NGOs in Georgia - Organize meetings between the government and citizens

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Organize meetings between the government and citizens

NGCONSL: NGOs in Georgia - Consult with citizens about important issues

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Consult with citizens about important issues and how to address them

PRSERVIC: NGOs in Georgia - Provide various services to people

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Provide various services to people, such as vocational education, training, etc.

NGOGRANT: NGOs in Georgia - Receive grants for the wellbeing of their employees

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Receive grants for the wellbeing of their employees

NGODOTH: NGOs in Georgia - Other

Question text: What are NGOs in Georgia doing now? - Other

NGOEVA: How would you evaluate the influence of NGOs on the development of Georgia?

Question text: How would you evaluate the influence of NGOs on the development of Georgia? Do you think this influence is . . .

NGMOT: Motivation of NGO members

Question text: In your opinion, what is the main motivation of the members of NGOs in Georgia?

Note: The question was recoded. Options: 'Represent the interests of the government' and 'Represent the interests of the opposition' were grouped to 'other'.

PROTPL: NGOs protect or not - The interests of people like you

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of people like you?

PROTTRAD: NGOs protect or not - Georgian traditions

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - Georgian traditions?

PROTINT: NGOs protect or not - The interests of people working in NGOs

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of people working in NGOs?

PROTGOV: NGOs protect or not - The interests of the Government

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of the Government?

PROTOPP: NGOs protect or not - The interests of the opposition

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of the opposition?

PROTUSA: NGOs protect or not - The interests of the USA

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of the USA?

PROTEU: NGOs protect or not - The interests of the EU

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of the EU?

PROTRUS: NGOs protect or not - The interests of Russia

Question text: In your opinion, do NGOs in Georgia mainly protect or not - The interests of Russia?

ACTENG: Active at NGOs - Someone who knows English and how to use computers

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Someone who knows English and how to use computers

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTHELP: Active at NGOs - Someone who wants to help people like me

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Someone who wants to help people like me

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTGRAN: Active at NGOs - “Grant-eaters“

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - “Grant-eaters“

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTIMPR: Active at NGOs - Someone who is trying to improve the situation in the country

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Someone who is trying to improve the situation in the country

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTOPPO: Active at NGOs - An opposition supporter

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - An opposition supporter

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTGOV: Active at NGOs - A government supporter

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - A government supporter

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTPOKE: Active at NGOs - Someone who pokes his/her nose in other people’s business

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Someone who pokes his/her nose in other people’s business

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTPROB: Active at NGOs - Someone who wants to solve his/her own problems

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Someone who wants to solve his/her own problems

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTCAREE: Active at NGOs - Careerists

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Careerists

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTCOMM: Active at NGOs - Modern day Komsomolets (Communist Union of Youth members)

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Modern day Komsomolets (Communist Union of Youth members)

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTINTR: Active at NGOs - Intriguers

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Intriguers

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

ACTOTH: Active at NGOs - Other

Question text: In your opinion, what type of a person is most likely to be active in NGO activities? - Other

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

TRUSTACT: Trust/distrust person who is actively engaged in NGO work?

Question text: How much do you trust or distrust a person who is actively engaged in non-governmental work?

ACQHELP: Acquainted with someone who's received help from NGO in Georgia

Question text: Do you personally know anybody who has received help from an NGO in Georgia?

NGOBENEF: Benefit more from the work of NGOs – in Tbilisi or in the regions

Question text: In your opinion, where do people like you benefit more from the work of NGOs – in Tbilisi or in the regions?

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENENTRE: Benefits most from NGO - Entrepreneurs

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Entrepreneurs

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENPOLIT: Benefits most from NGO - Politicians, high officials

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Politicians, high officials

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENRICH: Benefits most from NGO - Rich people

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Rich people

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENORD: Benefits most from NGO - Ordinary people

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Ordinary people

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENPEOP: Benefits most from NGO - People working in NGOs

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - People working in NGOs

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENDON: Benefits most from NGO - Donors

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Donors

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

BENOTH: Benefits most from NGO - Other

Question text: In your opinion, who benefits most from the work of NGOs in Georgia? - Other

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

POSEDU: Positions of NGOs? - Education / Science

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Education / Science

POSSOC: Positions of NGOs? - Social protection

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Social protection

POSHEA: Positions of NGOs? - Healthcare

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Healthcare

POSYOU: Positions of NGOs? - Youth

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Youth

POSCUL: Positions of NGOs? - Culture/Sport

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Culture/Sport

POSHUR: Positions of NGOs? - Protection of human rights/minority rights

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Protection of human rights/minority rights

POSSCIV: Positions of NGOs? - Development of civil society

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Development of civil society

POSDEMO: Positions of NGOs? - Democracy / good governance / rule of law / elections

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Democracy / good governance / rule of law / elections

POSECO: Positions of NGOs? - Economics / entrepreneurship / tourism / employment

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Economics / entrepreneurship / tourism / employment

POSAGR: Positions of NGOs? - Agriculture

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Agriculture

POSMED: Positions of NGOs? - Media

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Media

POSECOL: Positions of NGOs? - Ecology / Protection of the environment

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Ecology / Protection of the environment

POSCON: Positions of NGOs? - Conflict resolution / IDP issues

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Conflict resolution / IDP issues

POSPOL: Positions of NGOs? - Foreign policy / EU integration / Security policy

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Foreign policy / EU integration / Security policy

POSOTH: Positions of NGOs? - Other

Question text: In your opinion, in which spheres should the government of Georgia consider the positions of NGOs? - Other

STFORCE: Which statement do you agree with?

Question text: In the Soviet Union there were “Subbotniki”, where everyone helped to clean up public spaces with the government’s initiative. What do you think about having similar activities in Georgia now? Please tell me which statement do you agree with? Statement 1: We are glad that the government does not force us to participate in such events. Statement 2: There would be a better situation in Georgia if the government forced us to participate in such events.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. We are glad that the government does not force us to participate in such events. - Strongly agree 2. We are glad that the government does not force us to participate in such events. - Agree 3. There would be a better situation in Georgia if the government forced us to participate in such events - Agree 4. There would be a better situation in Georgia if the government forced us to participate in such events - Strongly agree 5. Agree with neither. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'Agree with statement 1', 3 and 4 to 'Agree with statement 2', 5 - DK/RA

NGOFUND: Funding for NGOs in Georgia now

Question text: Who do you think provides most of the funding for NGOs in Georgia now?

Note: The question was recoded. Options: 'Ordinary citizens' and 'Russia' were grouped with 'Other'.

FUNGOV: Funding for NGOs - The Georgian government

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - The Georgian government

FUNOPP: Funding for NGOs - The opposition

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - The opposition

FUNBUSI: Funding for NGOs - Georgian businessmen

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Georgian businessmen

FUNFBUS: Funding for NGOs - Foreign businessmen

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Foreign businessmen

FUNCIT: Funding for NGOs - Ordinary citizens

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Ordinary citizens

FUNFCN: Funding for NGOs - Foreign countries

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Foreign countries

FUNUS: Funding for NGOs - The US

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - The US

FUNEU: Funding for NGOs - The EU

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - The EU

FUNRUSS: Funding for NGOs - Russia

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Russia

FUNINT: Funding for NGOs - International organizations

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - International organizations

FUNNGO: Funding for NGOs - The members of NGOs

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - The members of NGOs

FUNOTH: Funding for NGOs - Other

Question text: Who do you think should provide funding for NGOs in Georgia? - Other

VOTEEU: Vote for or against EU

Question text: If there were a referendum tomorrow regarding Georgia’s membership in the EU, would you vote for or against it?

EUSUPPD: Agree/disagree that the EU supports the development of democracy in non-member countries

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that the EU supports the development of democracy in non-member countries

EUSUPPE: Agree/disagree that the EU supports the economic development of Georgia

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that the EU supports the economic development of Georgia

EUPEACE: Agree/disagree that the EU is a source for peace and security in Europe

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that the EU is a source for peace and security in Europe

EUTRAD: Agree/disagree that the EU threatens Georgian traditions

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that the EU threatens Georgian traditions

EUEMPI: Agree/disagree that the EU is a new form of empire

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that the EU is a new form of empire

EUPROB: Agree/disagree that the EU countries do not have fewer problems than Georgia

Question text: Please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree that EU countries do not have fewer problems than Georgia

INFTV: Source of info - TV

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - TV

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFIN: Source of info - Internet, excluding social networks

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Internet, excluding social networks

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFSOC: Source of info - Social networks

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Social networks (for example, Facebook)

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFRAD: Source of info - Radio

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Radio

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFNEW: Source of info - Newspapers

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Newspapers

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFACQ: Source of info - Acquaintances

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Acquaintances

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFEMP: Source of info - Employees of the companies

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Employees of the companies

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

INFOTH: Source of info - Other

Question text: If you do not consider advertisements, what is your main source of information about companies in Georgia? - Other

Note: Respondents could name up to two answers

COMOWN: More information-Who is the owner/shareholder of the company

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:Who is the owner/shareholder of the company?

COMPPRO: More information-What was the profit of the company last year

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:What was the profit of the company last year?

COMPTR: More information-How does the company treat its employees

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:How does the company treat its employees?

COMPCH: More information-Who benefits from the company’s charity activities

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:Who benefits from the company’s charity activities?

COMPBEN: More information-How did the company select beneficiaries of its charity activities

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:How did the company select beneficiaries of its charity activities?

COMPRGR: More information-What programs did the company implement for the public benefit

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:What programs did the company implement for the public benefit?

COMPDEM: More information-What kind of damage does the company do to the environment

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:What kind of damage does the company do to the environment?

COMPRES: More information-What kind of corporate social responsibility activities did the company implement

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:What kind of corporate social responsibility activities did the company implement?

COMPQUA: More information-In case of production or realization, what is the content and quality of produced, sold goods

Question text: Would you like to get more information about companies working in Georgia? Namely:In case of production or realization, what is the content and quality of produced, sold goods?

COMENV: Companies care about the environment

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies care about the environment?

COMUN: Companies care about the employment of unemployed people

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies care about the employment of unemployed people?

COMCH: Companies Engage in charity

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies Engage in charity?

COMRIGH: Companies protect the rights of their own employees

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies protect the rights of their own employees?

COMTRA: Companies care about the protection of Georgian traditions

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies care about the protection of Georgian traditions?

COMECO: Companies care about the development of the Georgian economy

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies care about the development of the Georgian economy?

COMBEN: Companies think only about their own benefit

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies think only about their own benefit?

COMBEP: Companies bring benefits to public

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies bring benefits to public?

COMINT: Companies care about consumers’ interest

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies care about consumers’ interests?

COMPRO: Companies make corrupt deals with the government in order to gain profit

Question text: In your opinion, in general, can one say Georgian companies make corrupt deals with the government in order to gain profit

KEYAD: Key factor - The advertisement which I like more

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? The advertisement which I like more

KEYPAC: Key factor - More attractive packaging

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? More attractive packaging

KEYPROG: Key factor - It is produced in Georgia

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced in Georgia

KEYPROA: Key factor - It is produced abroad

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced abroad

KEYCHA: Key factor - The company is well known for its charity

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? The company is well known for its charity

KEYENV: Key factor - The company is well known for caring about the environment

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? The company is well known for caring about the environment

KEYRELA: Key factor - It is produced by a company where my relative/friend is working

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced by a company where my relative/friend is working

KEYEMP: Key factor - It is produced by a company that cares about better working conditions for its employees

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced by a company that cares about better working conditions for its employees

KEYCORR: Key factor - It is produced by a company that has never been involved in corruption

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced by a company that has never been involved in corruption

KEYGOOD: Key factor - It is produced by a company that produces public goods

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? It is produced by a company that produces public goods (for example renovation of schools and roads, healthcare, etc.)

KEYADV: Key factor - Whatever friend advises me

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? Whatever my relative/friend advises me

KEYOTH: Key factor - Other

Question text: Please, imagine, that you have to make a choice between two products. The price and quality of both products are the same. Which factors will be key in purchasing a certain product? Other

REFSER: Refused to buy anything/to use services

Question text: Has a company ever done something you found to be unacceptable (for example: was involved in corruption or damaged the environment) and you refused to buy anything produced by this company or refused to use their services afterwards?

GCADV: Good company: The company has a good advertising campaign

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company has a good advertising campaign

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCENV: Good company: The company cares about the environment

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company cares about the environment

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCQUAL: Good company: The company produces good quality products

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company produces good quality products

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCHON: Good company: The management of the company is composed of honest people

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The management of the company is composed of honest people

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCCAREM: Good company: The company cares about its employees

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company cares about its employees

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCLOC: Good company: The company uses local raw products in its production processes

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company uses local raw products in its production processes

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCGEOEM: Good company: The company employs Georgian citizens

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company employs Georgian citizens

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCTAX: Good company: The company pays all taxes honestly

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company pays all taxes honestly

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCINVS: Good company: The company is founded by foreign investors

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company is founded by foreign investors

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCGEOC: Good company: The company has only Georgian capital

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company has only Georgian capital

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCMODT: Good company: The company introduces modern technologies to Georgia

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company introduces modern technologies to Georgia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCPROF: Good company: The company’s employees are professionals

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company’s employees are professionals

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCCHAR: Good company: The company carries out charity projects

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company carries out charity projects

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCPUBG: Good company: The company carries out projects that create public goods

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company carries out projects that create public goods

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCTRANS: Good company: The work of the company is transparent

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The work of the company is transparent

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCCOR: Good company: The company has never been involved in corruption

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The company has never been involved in corruption

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCAFOR: Good company: The product prices are affordable

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - The product prices are affordable

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

GCOTHR: Good company: Other

Question text: People have different opinions about what a good company is. Let’s imagine a company called “Aloe” that has worked on the Georgian market for ten years. This company produces different kinds of soaps for families, hotels, hospitals, etc. Its products are sold in every large supermarket and drug store. Over the last few years, the company’s turnover was about GEL 800 000 per year. Using this card please tell me which three factors are most important for you to consider “Aloe” a good company? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RLSMBUS: Role of companies in the development of Georgia: Small business

Question text: In your opinion how important or unimportant is the role of such companies in the development of Georgia? - Small business

Note: Small business [number of employees is less than 20 or annual turnover does not exceed 0.5 million gel] Lali has a sewing salon. She works with two other tailors. The revenue of Lali’s salon is about GEL 2000 per month. This revenue is mainly spent on wages, purchasing materials and sewing machine repairs. Lali’s salon is considered as small business.

RLMDBUS: Role of companies in the development of Georgia: Medium business

Question text: In your opinion how important or unimportant is the role of such companies in the development of Georgia? - Medium business

Note: Medium business [number of employees is 20-100 or annual turnover is 0.5-1.5 million gel] The main activity of LTD ‘Gzamsheni’ is construction and renovation of roads. ‘Gzamsheni’ is implementing projects worth 1 million Gel a year. There are 35 employees in the company full time. LTD ‘Gzamsheni’ is considered a medium business.

RLLRBUS: Role of companies in the development of Georgia: Large business

Question text: In your opinion how important or unimportant is the role of such companies in the development of Georgia? - Large business

Note: Large business [number of employees exceeds 100 people or annual turnover exceeds 1.5 million] JSC "Tsisartkela" is one of the largest networks of retail trade across the country, with a total of 400 people working in 20 trade points. Annual income of “Tsisartkela” is about 40 million Gel. The company is considered as large business.

HRDCSR: Until now, have you heard about corporate social responsibility?

Question text: Until now, have you heard about corporate social responsibility?

COMCSR: Are there companies in Georgia that are characterized by corporate social responsibility

Question text: In your opinion, are there companies in Georgia that are characterized by corporate social responsibility?

Note: The question was asked the respondents who have heard about CSR

SMLBUSS: Who should share CSR principles: small business

Question text: In your opinion what kind of companies, small, medium or big businesses, should share the principles of corporate social responsibility more? By corporate social responsibility, we mean that the company takes responsibility not only for their own interest as required by law but also takes responsibility for solving public issues, helping people in need, protecting the environment, and caring about their own employees - Small business

MEDBUSS: Who should share CSR principles: medium business

Question text: In your opinion what kind of companies, small, medium or big businesses, should share the principles of corporate social responsibility more? By corporate social responsibility, we mean that the company takes responsibility not only for their own interest as required by law but also takes responsibility for solving public issues, helping people in need, protecting the environment, and caring about their own employees - Medium business

LRGBUSS: Who should share CSR principles: large business

Question text: In your opinion what kind of companies, small, medium or big businesses, should share the principles of corporate social responsibility more? By corporate social responsibility, we mean that the company takes responsibility not only for their own interest as required by law but also takes responsibility for solving public issues, helping people in need, protecting the environment, and caring about their own employees - Large business

RSCLIENT: Why companies engage in CSR: It tries to attract more clients, this is advertisement

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - It tries to attract more clients, this is advertisement

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSRPUT: Why companies engage in CSR: Tries to build a good reputation

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Tries to build a good reputation

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSLAW: Why companies engage in CSR: This is requested by the law/government

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - This is requested by the law/government

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSNGO: Why companies engage in CSR: This is requested by NGOs

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - This is requested by NGOs

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSINORG: Why companies engage in CSR: This is requested by International Organizations

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - This is requested by International Organizations

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSPARTN: Why companies engage in CSR: This is requested by its foreign partners

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - This is requested by its foreign partners

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSECPR: Why companies engage in CSR: Tries to solve economic problems that people face

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Tries to solve economic problems that people face

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSEMPL: Why companies engage in CSR: Cares about the welfare of the employees

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Cares about the welfare of the employees

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSSOC: Why companies engage in CSR: Cares about society

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Cares about society

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSGOV: Why companies engage in CSR: Wants to have a better relationship with the government

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Wants to have a better relationship with the government

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSOTHR: Why companies engage in CSR: Other

Question text: When the company engages in corporate social responsibility and cares not only about its own profit, but also about the development of the society, in your opinion, what is the reason for doing this? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to three answers

RSNTBEN: Why companies do not engage in CSR: Thinks that it won’t be beneficial

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - Thinks that it won’t be beneficial

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

RSNTINT: Why companies do not engage in CSR: Thinks that people are not interested in this

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - Thinks that people are not interested in this

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

RSNTSUP: Why companies do not engage in CSR: The government does not support business in this

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - The government does not support business in this

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

RSNTCON: Why companies do not engage in CSR: This does not concern business

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - This does not concern business

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

RSNTFUN: Why companies do not engage in CSR: The company does not have enough funds

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - The company does not have enough funds

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

RSNTOTHR: Why companies do not engage in CSR: Other

Question text: and if the company does not engage in corporate social responsibility, why? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

LNGSHRT: Long-term vs. short term CSR activities

Question text: Which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: Companies should implement corporate social responsibility projects that will have long term results and have a big influence on the development of society. Statement 2: Companies should implement charity projects that will help specific poor people immediately even though this activity may not have a large influence on the development of society.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Long-term projects - Strongly agree 2. Long-term projects - Agree 3. Short-term projects - Agree 4. Short-term projects - Strongly agree 5. Agree with neither. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'Long-term projects 3 and 4 to 'Short-term projects', 5 - DK/RA

PERPPL: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: People

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - People

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PERNGO: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: NGOs

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - NGOs

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PEREMP: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: Ordinary employees of the company

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - Ordinary employees of the company

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PERGOV: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: Government

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - Government

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PEREU: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: The E.U.

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - The E.U.

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PERPART: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: Foreign partners/investors in the company

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - Foreign partners/investors in the company

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PEROTHR: Who should persuade companies to have CSR: other

Question text: In your opinion, who should persuade Georgian companies to implement corporate social responsibility projects? - other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PRVARI: Priority when interacting with consumers: Offer a large variety to customers

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - The company should offer a large variety to customers

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PRPRICE: Priority when interacting with consumers: Ensure affordable prices

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - The company should ensure relatively affordable prices for its products

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PRLABL: Priority when interacting with consumers: Label reflects product composition

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - The label on the product should reflect its composition

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PRADS: Priority when interacting with consumers: Ads should not mislead customers

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - The advertisements of the company should not mislead customers

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PRTIME: Priority when interacting with consumers: Responds to inquiries timely manner

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - The company should respond to the customer’s inquiries and claims in a timely manner

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

PROTHR: Priority when interacting with consumers: Other

Question text: Please recall the company ‘Aloe’ that produces soap. From the issues listed on the card which should be the priority for the company in relations with consumers? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to two answers

FRQINTR: Frequency of internet usage

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

EMPLSIT: Primary activity or situation

Question text: Which of the following best describes your situation? Please think about the activity or situation which is primary for you.

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

CSRPRG: Does your company have a CSR program or it does not refer to your company’s needs?

Question text: Does your company have a corporate social responsibility program or it does not refer to your company’s needs?

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

MONYTOT: HH monetary income last month

Question text: Household income is the 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?

ECONSTN: HH economic situation

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

RESPEDU: Highest level of education you have achieved

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

Note: The question was recoded. Options: 'Primary education (either complete or incomplete)', ' Incomplete secondary education', ' Completed secondary education' were grouped as 'Secondary or lower'. Options: 'Incomplete higher education' , 'Completed higher education (BA, MA, or Specialist degree)' and 'Post-graduate degree' were grouped as 'Higher than secondary'.

LISTENO: 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: Frequency of respondent being distracted

Question text: How often was the respondent distracted during the interview, for example answering their phone, talking to family members or neighbors?

FRQUNDST: How often did you feel that the respondent lacked knowledge about the questions you asked?

Question text: How often did you feel that the respondent lacked knowledge about the questions you asked?

FRQSHCD: 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?

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: Level of sincerity of the respondent

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

Note: The question was recoded from 11-point scale to 5-point scale

RESPTIR: How tired was respondent at the end of the interview?

Question text: How tired was respondent at the end of the interview?

Note: The question was recoded from 11-point scale to 5-point scale

INTNUM: Number of people present during the interview

Question text: How many people attended the interview including you and the respondent?

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

INTLANG: Interview language

Question text: Interview language

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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