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NDI: Public attitudes in Georgia, April 2019

Public attitudes in Georgia, April 2019

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SETTYPE: Settlement type

Question text: Settlement type

ETHNOCODE: Ethnicity

Question text: Ethnicity

STRATUM: Stratum

Question text: Stratum

RESPSEX: Respondent's sex

Question text: Respondent's sex

AGEGROUP: Respondent's age

Question text: Respondent's age

POLDIRN: Which direction is Georgia going in?

Question text: There are different opinions regarding the direction in which Georgia is going. Using this card, please, rate your answer.

RATEGOV4: How would you rate the performance of the current government?

Question text: Using this card, please tell me, how would you rate the performance of the current government?

PERFMABA: How would you rate the performance of prime minister Mamuka Bakhtadze?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze?

PERFSAZO: How would you rate the performance of president Salome Zourabichvili?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of president Salome Zourabichvili?

PERFSPKR: How would you rate the performance of the speaker of the parliament Irakli Kobakhidze?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of the speaker of the parliament Irakli Kobakhidze?

PERMAYOR: How would you rate the performance of the mayor of Tbilisi Kakha Kaladze?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of mayor of Tbilisi Kakha Kaladze?

Note: The question was asked only in Tbilisi

PERFYSAKR: How would you rate the performance of your Sakrebulo?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of your Sakrebulo?

PERFPARL: How would you rate the performance of the parliament?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of the parliament?

PERFCRTS: How would you rate the performance of the courts?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of the courts?

PERFARMY: How would you rate the performance of Georgian Army?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of Georgian army?

PERFPOLC: How would you rate the performance of Georgian Police?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of Georgian police?

PERFOMB: How would you rate the performance of office of the ombudsman?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of office of the ombudsman?

PERFPRO: How would you rate the performance of office of the chief prosecutor?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of office of the chief prosecutor?

PERFPSH: How would you rate the performance of public service halls?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of public service halls?

PERFGOC: How would you rate the performance of Georgian Orthodox Church?

Question text: How would you rate the performance of Georgian Orthodox Church?

ATTKAKA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Kakha Kaladze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Kakha Kaladze

ATTSAZO: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Salome Zourabichvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Salome Zourabichvili

ATTIRKO: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Irakli Kobakhidze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Irakli Kobakhidze

ATTMABA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Mamuka Bakhtadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Mamuka Bakhtadze

ATTDASE: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Davit Sergeenko

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Davit Sergeenko

ATTGIGA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Giorgi Gakharia

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Giorgi Gakharia

ATTTHTS: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Thea Tsouloukiani

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Thea Tsouloukiani

ATTDAZA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Davit Zalkaliani

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Davit Zalkaliani

ATTLEIZ: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Levan Izoria

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Levan Izoria

ATTGIKO: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Giorgi Kobulia

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Giorgi Kobulia

ATTIVMA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Ivane Machavariani

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Ivane Machavariani

ATTMATS: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Maia Tskitishvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Maia Tskitishvili

ATTMIBA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Mikheil Batiashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Mikheil Batiashvili

ATTLEDA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Levan Davitashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Levan Davitashvili

ATTTACH: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Tamar Chugoshvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Tamar Chugoshvili

ATTARTA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Archil Talakvadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Archil Talakvadze

ATTMAMD: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Mamuka Mdinaradze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Mamuka Mdinaradze

ATTNIME: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Nika Melia

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Nika Melia

ATTGRVA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Grigol Vashadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Grigol Vashadze

ATTZAUD: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Zaal Udumashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Zaal Udumashvili

ATTROGO: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Roman Gotsiridze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Roman Gotsiridze

ATTELKH: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Elene Khoshtaria

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Elene Khoshtaria

ATTSEKA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Sergi Kapanadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Sergi Kapanadze

ATTOTKA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Oto Kakhidze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Oto Kakhidze

ATTIRAB: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Irakli Abesadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Irakli Abesadze

ATTEKBE: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Eka Beselia

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Eka Beselia

ATTDAUS: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Davit Usupashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Davit Usupashvili

ATTIRIN: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Irma Inashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Irma Inashvili

ATTZUJA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Zurab Japaridze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Zurab Japaridze

ATTSHNA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Shalva Natelashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Shalva Natelashvili

ATTNIBU: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Nino Burjanadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Nino Burjanadze

ATTALES: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Aleko Elisashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Aleko Elisashvili

ATTKHSA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Khatuna Samnidze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Khatuna Samnidze

ATTSHSH: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Shalva Shavgulidze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Shalva Shavgulidze

ATTMISA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Mikheil Saakashvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Mikheil Saakashvili

ATTBIIV: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Bidzina Ivanishvili

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Bidzina Ivanishvili

ATTGIVA: Do you have positive or negative attitude? - Giorgi Vashadze

Question text: Do you have a positive or negative attitude about the following leaders and political figures? - Giorgi Vashadze (Political Platform - New Georgia)

PARTYSUPP1: Which party is closest to you? First choice

Question text: Which party is closest to you? First choice

Note: The question was recoded. Georgian Labor Party, Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Political Platform - New Georgia, New Political Center - Girchi, Republican Party, Free Georgia, Freedom - Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Way, Free Democrats, Tamaz Mechiauri for United Georgia, European Democrats, National Forum, Left Alliance, New Rights, Georgian Troupe, Unity of Georgian Traditionalists and Industry will save Georgia/Industrialists were grouped to 'Other'.

PARTYSUPP2: Which party is closest to you? Second choice

Question text: Which party is closest to you? Second choice

Note: The question was not asked to those respondents whose first choice were 'No party', 'Don't know' or 'Refuse to answer'
The question was recoded. Free Georgia, New Rights, Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Left Alliance, National Forum, Republican Party, Industry will save Georgia/Industrialists, Georgian Conservative Party, Free Democrats, Georgian Labor Party, New Political Center - Girchi, Movement State for People, Political Platform - New Georgia, New Christian Democrats, Unity of Georgian Traditionalists, Freedom - Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Way, Tamaz Mechiauri for United Georgia, Georgian Troupe and European Democrats were grouped to 'Other'.

ELECTDIC: If parliamentary elections were held tomorrow would you say you are decided/undecided?

Question text: If Parliamentary elections were held tomorrow, would you say you are decided or undecided about how you would vote?

VOTPARL: If parliamentary elections were held tomorrow, would you vote?

Question text: If Parliamentary elections were held tomorrow, would you vote? Please use the 10-point scale where “1” means “I absolutely will not vote” and “10” means “I absolutely will vote”

Note: Variable was recoded from 10-point scale. Answer option '10 - Absolutely will vote' was coded into 'Likely voters', other options into 'Likely abstainers'

VOTPARL1: Which party would you vote for in parliamentary elections? First choice

Question text: If parliamentary elections were tomorrow which party would you vote for? Which party would be your first choice?

Note: The question was asked to the likely voters (those who named number over 1 on a 10-point scale).
The question was recoded. Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Georgian Labor Party, Political Platform - New Georgia, New Political Center - Girchi, Free Georgia, Left Alliance, Free Democrats, National Forum, Freedom - Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Way, New Rights, Unity of Georgian Traditionalists, Republican Party, Industry will save Georgia/Industrialists, Georgian Conservative Party, Movement State for People and Tamaz Mechiauri for United Georgia were grouped to 'Other'.

VOTPARL2: Which party would you vote for in parliamentary elections? Second choice

Question text: If parliamentary elections were tomorrow which party would you vote for? Which party would be your second choice?

Note: The question was asked to the likely voters. The question was not asked to those respondents whose first choice were 'No party', 'Don't know' or 'Refuse to answer'
The question was recoded. Free Georgia, New Rights, Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Left Alliance, National Forum, Republican Party, Industry will save Georgia/Industrialists, Georgian Conservative Party, Free Democrats, Georgian Labor Party, New Political Center - Girchi, Movement State for People, Political Platform - New Georgia, New Christian Democrats, Unity of Georgian Traditionalists, Freedom - Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Way, Tamaz Mechiauri for United Georgia, Georgian Troupe and European Democrats were grouped to 'Other'..

TOPTHREA19: What is the top threat to Georgia's national security?

Question text: In your opinion, what is the top threat to Georgia’s national security?

Note: Answer options Integration in EU, Extremist groups (besides terrorists), Political tension between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Energy dependence on Russia and Cyber security related issues/threat of cyber attack were added to 'Other'.

TOPSECUR19: Which would help the most to ensure Georgia's national security?

Question text: In your opinion, which of the following would help the most to ensure Georgia’s national security?

HEARRESLA: Heard about new paid voluntary military reserve law?

Question text: Parliament adopted a new military reserve law, according to which citizens will be able to get enrolled in paid voluntary military reserve with their non-military profession. Have you heard about it?

WOSERMIL: Would you be willing to voluntarily get enrolled in the reserve?

Question text: If the armed forces has a need for someone with your profession, would you be willing to voluntarily get enrolled in the reserve?

UNDEPOL: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Politicians

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Politicians

UNDEGEME: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Georgian Media

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Georgian Media

UNDEREL: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Religion

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Religion

UNDEEDIN: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Educational institutions

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Educational institutions

UNDECOLE: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Country's leaders

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Country's leaders

UNDEECSY: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Current economic system

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Current economic system

UNDELABO: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Law-enforcement bodies

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Law-enforcement bodies

UNDECISO: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Civil society organizations/NGOs

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Civil society organizations/NGOs

UNDEEU: Following divides or unites us as a society? - European Union

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: European Union

UNDENATO: Following divides or unites us as a society? - NATO

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: NATO

UNDERUS: Following divides or unites us as a society? - Russia

Question text: Please, tell me, do the following push us apart/divide or bring us together/unite us as a society: Russia

JOINEU: Do you approve or disapprove of Georgian government's stated goal to join EU?

Question text: Do you approve or disapprove of Georgian government’s stated goal to join the EU?

EUAPPEXT: How much do you approve joining the EU?

Question text: If approve, how much do you approve?

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.

EUAPPECON: Why approve joining EU - will improve Georgian economy

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will improve Georgian economy

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPPRVA: Why approve joining EU - will protect Georgian culture and values

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will protect Georgian culture and values

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPSECUR: Why approve joining EU - will provide greater security for Georgia

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will provide greater security for Georgia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPCONSAF: Why approve joining EU - will improve consumer safety

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will improve consumer safety

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPTRAV: Why approve joining EU - allows Georgians to travel in EU without visa

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It secures Georgians right to travel in EU without visa

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPSTRDEM: Why approve joining EU - will strengthen democratic development

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will strengthen democratic development

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPTERINT: Why approve joining EU - will improve chances to restore territorial integrity

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will improve the chances to restore territorial integrity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPMJOBS: Why approve joining EU - will create more jobs

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - It will create more jobs

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPHIST: Why approve joining EU - Europe is where Georgia belongs historically

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - Europe is where Georgia belongs historically

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPPAR: Why approve joining EU - political party I support approves of it

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - Because political party I support approves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPFAM: Why approve joining EU - my family approves of it

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - Because my family approves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUAPPOTH: Why approve joining EU - Other

Question text: If Approve, Why do you approve it? - Other

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAEXT: How much do you disapprove joining the EU?

Question text: If disapprove, how much do you disapprove?

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.

EUDISACONRUS: Why disapprove joining EU - will create conflict with Russia

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It will create conflict with Russia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAPCLRUS: Why disapprove joining EU - I prefer to have closer ties with Russia

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - I prefer to have closer ties with Russia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAPAR: Why disapprove joining EU - political party I support disapproves of it

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - Because political party I support disapproves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAFAM: Why disapprove joining EU - my family disapproves of it

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - Because my family disapproves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAUNREAL: Why disapprove joining EU - is unrealistic/will never happen

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It is unrealistic/will never happen

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAREGBUR: Why disapprove joining EU - puts too many regulatory burdens on Georgia

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It puts too many regulatory burdens on Georgia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISACULID: Why disapprove joining EU - will weaken Georgian national identity

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It will weaken Georgian national identity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAWESINT: Why disapprove joining EU - allows Western interference in internal politics

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It allows Western interference in Georgia’s internal politics

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISANOHIST: Why disapprove joining EU - Georgia does not historically belong in Europe

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - Georgia does not historically belong in Europe

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAHURTER: Why disapprove joining EU - will hurt chances to restore territorial integrity

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It will hurt the chances to restore territorial integrity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAHURECO: Why disapprove joining EU - will hurt Georgia's economy

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - It will hurt Georgia’s economy

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUDISAOTH: Why disapprove joining EU - Other

Question text: If Disapprove, Why do you disapprove it? - Other

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the EU.
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUHAVPO: Georgia will benefit more from European integration vs. better relations with Russia

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: Georgia will benefit more from European and Euro-Atlantic integration (joining EU and NATO). Statement 2: Georgia will benefit more from abandoning European and Euro-Atlantic integration in favor of better relations with Russia.

Note: The question was recoded. Original options are as follows: 1. Georgia will benefit more from European and Euro-Atlantic integration (joining EU and NATO) - Strongly agree 2. Georgia will benefit more from European and Euro-Atlantic integration (joining EU and NATO) - Agree 3. Georgia will benefit more from abandoning European and Euro-Atlantic integration in favor of better relations with Russia - Agree 4. Georgia will benefit more from abandoning European and Euro-Atlantic integration in favor of better relations with Russia - Strongly agree 5. Agreement with neither. Options 1 and 2 were grouped to 'Georgia will benefit more from European and Euro-Atlantic integration (joining EU and NATO)', 3 and 4 to 'Georgia will benefit more from abandoning European and Euro-Atlantic integration in favor of better relations with Russia'

GEREADYEU: Is Georgia ready for EU membership?

Question text: Is Georgia ready for EU membership?

PREUMENPR: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Environment protection problems

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Problems regarding environment protection

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMPSPR: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Public servants' low professionalism

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Public servants’ low level of professionalism

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMGPW: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Lack of political will of Georgian government

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Lack of political will of the government of Georgia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMEUPW: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Lack of political will of the EU

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Lack of political will of the EU

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMLSGE: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Lack of supporters of EU in Georgia

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Lack of supporters of EU membership in Georgia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMTECO: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Territorial conflicts in Georgia

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Territorial conflicts in Georgia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMUCISO: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Underdeveloped civil society

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Underdeveloped civil society

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMLADE: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Lack of democracy

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Lack of democracy

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMLOEDU: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Low level of education of the population

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Low level of education of the population

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMILLMI: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Illegal Georgian migrants living in EU/Illegal migration

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Illegal Georgian migrants living in EU/Illegal migration

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMUNEC: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Underdeveloped economy

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Underdeveloped economy

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMLEGST: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Geo legislation do not meet EU standards

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Georgian legislation/regulations do not meet EU standards

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMPOINST: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Political instability in Georgia

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Political instability in Georgia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMRUS: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Russia

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Russia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMVACO: Preventing Georgia from EU membership- European values are in conflict with ours

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - European values are in conflict with our values

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMCORR: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Corruption

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Corruption

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PREUMOTH: Preventing Georgia from EU membership - Other

Question text: In your opinion, what are the main factors preventing Georgia from EU membership? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EUMEMVOT: If there were a referendum tomorrow would vote for or against EU membership?

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

EUMVTEXT: Which way is your opinion more inclined rather vote for or against?

Question text: Despite your answer on previous question, which way is your opinion more inclined? Would you rather vote for or against?

Note: The question was asked only to those respondents who said 'Would not vote at all', 'Don't know' or 'Refuse to answer' on previous question

EUPERC: How is your attitude towards EU?

Question text: Lots of people talk about EU in Georgia. Please tell me, how is your attitude towards EU?

EUDEMABR: Agree/Disagree: The EU supports the development of democracy in non-member countries

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU supports the development of democracy in non-member countries

EUSECURT: Agree/Disagree: The EU is a source for peace and security in Europe

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU is a source for peace and security in Europe

EUTHRVAL: Agree/Disagree: The EU threatens Georgian values

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU threatens Georgian values

EUDEMORG: Agree/Disagree: The EU is a democratic union

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU is a democratic union

EUEMPIRE: Agree/Disagree: The EU is a new form of empire

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU is a new form of empire

EUECABR: Agree/Disagree: The EU supports the economic development of non-member countries

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU supports the economic development of non-member countries

EUANYCOU: Agree/disagree: The EU is ready to accept any European country as its member

Question text: I will now read you some statements about the EU. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each statement? - The EU is ready to accept any European country as its member

GEBENSTU: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Students

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Students

GEBENPEN: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Pensioners

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Pensioners

GEBENUNE: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Unemployed people

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Unemployed people

GEBENBUS: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Business people

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Business people

GEBENPOL: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Politicians

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Politicians

GEBENFAR: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Farmers

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Farmers

GEBENSTEM: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - State employees

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - State employees

GEBENETMI: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Ethnic minorities

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Ethnic minorities

GEBENREMI: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Religious minorities

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Religious minorities

GEBENSEMI: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - Sexual minorities

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - Sexual minorities

GEBENPOOR: Benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia becomes EU member - People living bellow poverty line

Question text: Do you think the following groups would benefit or be disadvantaged if Georgia became a member of the EU? - People living bellow poverty line

EUCHCORR: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Corruption

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Corruption

EUCHPENS: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Pensions

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Pensions

EUCHFAEL: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Fairness of elections

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Fairness of elections

EUCHJOBS: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Number of available jobs

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Number of available jobs

EUCHINCO: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Independence of courts

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Independence of courts

EUCHFRSP: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Freedom of speech

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Freedom of speech

EUCHPOVE: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Poverty

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Poverty

EUCHFOSA: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Consumer and Food safety

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Consumer and Food safety

EUCHTEIN: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Territorial integrity

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Territorial integrity

EUCHAFHE: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Affordability of healthcare

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Affordability of healthcare

EUCHPOIN: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Population’s income

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Population’s income

EUCHGESE: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Georgia’s security

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Georgia’s security

EUCHQUED: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Quality of education

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Quality of education

EUCHMIRI: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Protection of minority rights

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Protection of minority rights

EUCHGETR: Situation change if Georgia becomes EU member: - Respect for Georgian traditions

Question text: Imagine Georgia is EU member, how would the situation regarding following issues be: better, worse, or the same, compared to today: - Respect for Georgian traditions

SOCDGGEO: Social distance for different nationalities - Georgians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Georgians

SOCDITA: Social distance for different nationalities - Italians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Italians

SOCDSPA: Social distance for different nationalities - Spanish

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Spanish

SOCDBRT: Social distance for different nationalities - British

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - British

SOCDFRA: Social distance for different nationalities - French

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - French

SOCDGRK: Social distance for different nationalities - Greek

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Greek

SOCDRUS: Social distance for different nationalities - Russian

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Russian

SOCDPOL: Social distance for different nationalities - Polish

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Polish

SOCDHUN: Social distance for different nationalities - Hungarians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Hungarians

SOCDUKR: Social distance for different nationalities - Ukrainians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Ukrainians

SOCDAME: Social distance for different nationalities - Americans

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Americans

SOCDCHN: Social distance for different nationalities - Chinese

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Chinese

SOCDARM: Social distance for different nationalities - Armenians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Armenians

SOCDAZE: Social distance for different nationalities - Azerbaijanis

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Azerbaijanis

SOCDIND: Social distance for different nationalities - Indians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Indians

SOCDTUR: Social distance for different nationalities - Turks

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Turks

SOCDIRA: Social distance for different nationalities - Iranians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Iranians

SOCDABK: Social distance for different nationalities - Abkhazians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Abkhazians

SOCDOSS: Social distance for different nationalities - Ossetians

Question text: Now I will ask about people with different nationalities. Please tell me, people like you … - Ossetians

TRVSVILI: Have you traveled in any European country within Schengen area since visa liberalization?

Question text: Since visa liberalization, since spring 2017, have you traveled in in any European country within Schengen area?

LIVABR91: Have you or your family member lived in a foreign country for at least 3 months since 1991?

Question text: Since 1991, have you, or your family member, lived in a foreign country for at least three months?

LIVEDRUS: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Russia

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Russia

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDUSSR: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Other former Soviet Union country

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Other former Soviet Union country

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDEUR: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Europe

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Europe

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDUSA: Country/region lived in since 1991 - USA

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - USA

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDASIA: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Asia

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Asia

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDTUR: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Turkey

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Turkey

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDNEAST: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Near East

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Near East

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

LIVEDOTH: Country/region lived in since 1991 - Other

Question text: If yes, which country or region? - Other

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who said they or their family members have lived abroad since 1991 at least for 3 months.
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

GENATO: Do you approve or disapprove of Georgian government's stated goal to join NATO?

Question text: Do you approve or disapprove of Georgian government’s stated goal to join the NATO?

NATOAPEXT: How much do you approve joining the NATO?

Question text: If approve, how much do you approve?

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO

NATAPPGEOEC: Why approve joining NATO - will improve Georgian economy

Question text: If approve, why? - It will improve Georgian economy

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPSECUR: Why approve joining NATO - will provide greater security for Georgia

Question text: If approve, why? - It will provide greater security for Georgia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPFRTRAV: Why approve joining NATO - will lead to visa free travel in NATO member states

Question text: If approve, why? - It will lead to visa free travel in NATO member states

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPSTRDEM: Why approve joining NATO - will strengthen democratic development

Question text: If approve, why? - It will strengthen democratic development

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPTERINT: Why approve joining NATO - will improve chances to restore territorial integrity

Question text: If approve, why? - It will improve the chances to restore territorial integrity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPPRRUS: Why approve joining NATO - will protect Georgia from Russia

Question text: If approve, why? - It will protect Georgia from Russia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPSTDFCA: Why approve joining NATO - will strengthen Georgian defense capacity

Question text: If approve, why? - It will strengthen Georgian defense capacity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPPAR: Why approve joining NATO - Because political party I support approves of it

Question text: If approve, why? - Because political party I support approves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPFAM: Why approve joining NATO - Because my family approves of it

Question text: If approve, why? - Because my family approves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATAPPOTH: Why approve joining NATO - Other

Question text: If approve, why? - Other

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who approve of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATODISEXT: How much do you disapprove joining NATO?

Question text: If disapprove, how much do you disapprove?

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO

NATDISANATID: Why disapprove joining NATO - threatens Georgia's national identity

Question text: If disapprove, why? - It threatens Georgia’s national identity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISACONRUS: Why disapprove joining NATO - will cause conflict with Russia

Question text: If disapprove, why? - It will cause conflict with Russia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAUNREAL: Why disapprove joining NATO - is unrealistic/will never happen

Question text: If disapprove, why? - It is unrealistic/It will never happen

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISALOSTER: Why disapprove joining NATO - Georgia will lose more territories

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Georgia will lose more territories

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAINDEP: Why disapprove joining NATO - will reduce the independence of Georgia

Question text: If disapprove, why? - It will reduce the independence of Georgia

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAINTERV: Why disapprove joining NATO - will lead to intervention into Georgian affairs

Question text: If disapprove, why? - It will lead to intervention by U.S. and other NATO member states into Georgian affairs

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISANALIG: Why disapprove joining NATO - Georgia should not be aligned with any entity

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Georgia should not be aligned with any entity

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISANOPROT: Why disapprove joining NATO - NATO membership would not protect Georgia

Question text: If disapprove, why? - NATO membership would not protect Georgia/Georgia will not benefit

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISATURK: Why disapprove joining NATO - because Turkey is NATO member

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Because Turkey is NATO member

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISALTERR: Why disapprove joining NATO - we will lose occupied territories forever

Question text: If disapprove, why? - We will lose occupied territories forever

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAPAR: Why disapprove joining NATO - political party I support disapproves of it

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Because political party I support disapproves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAFAM: Why disapprove joining NATO - my family disapproves of it

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Because my family disapproves of it

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATDISAOTH: Why disapprove joining NATO - Other

Question text: If disapprove, why? - Other

Note: The question was asked only to respondents who disapprove of Georgian Government's stated goal to join the NATO
Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEREADNATO: Is Georgia ready for NATO membership?

Question text: Is Georgia ready for NATO membership?

NATOFMEM: When do you think Georgia will be granted full NATO membership?

Question text: When do you think Georgia will be granted full NATO membership?

PRNATBUD: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Insufficient defense budget

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Insufficient defense budget

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATRUS: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Russia prevents us

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Russia prevents us

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATOCC: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Occupied regions

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Occupied regions

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATMIL: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Poor military capacity

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Poor military capacity

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATDEM: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Level of democracy

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Level of democracy

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATNAPO: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Internal NATO politics

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Internal NATO politics

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATINCA: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Anti-NATO disinformation campaigns

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Anti-NATO disinformation campaigns

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATINAF: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Lack of Geo Government efforts internally

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Lack of Georgian Government efforts internally to secure support

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATEXAF: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Lack of Geo Government efforts externally

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Lack of Georgian Government efforts externally to secure support

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

PRNATOTH: Factors preventing from joining NATO - Other

Question text: What factors, if any, are preventing Georgia from joining NATO? - Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GENATINI: Do Georgia-NATO joint initiatives make Georgia more or less secure?

Question text: Thinking about current Georgia-NATO relationship and joint initiatives and exercises, do you think that this relationship ...

USSRDISS: Has dissolution of the Soviet Union been a good/bad thing for Georgia?

Question text: In general, do you think the dissolution of the Soviet Union has been a good thing or a bad thing for Georgia?

ROSEREV: Has Rose revolution been a good/bad thing for Georgia?

Question text: In general, do you think Rose revolution was a good thing or a bad thing for Georgia?

CHGO2012: Has change of a government in 2012 been a good/bad thing for Georgia?

Question text: In general, do you think change of a government in 2012 was a good thing or a bad thing for Georgia?

AWUKOCH: Are aware that Ukraine announced creation of independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church?

Question text: In December 2018, Ukraine announced the creation of an independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church and split from Russian Orthodox Church. Were you aware?

GEREUKOCH: Should Georgian Orthodox Church recognize independence of the Ukrainian Church?

Question text: In your opinion, should Georgian Orthodox Church recognize the independence (autocephaly) of the Ukrainian Church?

RUIMPEC: What kind of impact did relations with Russia since 2012 have on economy?

Question text: Thinking about Georgia’s relationship with Russia since 2012, what kind of impact, do you think, this relationship had on Georgian economy?

RUIMPPOL: What kind of impact did relations with Russia since 2012 have on politics?

Question text: Thinking about Georgia’s relationship with Russia since 2012, what kind of impact, do you think, this relationship had on Georgian politics?

RUIMPSEC: What kind of impact did relations with Russia since 2012 have on national security?

Question text: Thinking about Georgia’s relationship with Russia since 2012, what kind of impact, do you think, this relationship had on Georgia’s national security?

HEARANAK: Have you heard about the Anaklia port project?

Question text: Have you heard about the Anaklia port project?

ANAKBEN: Do you think Anaklia project will be beneficial for Georgia?

Question text: If yes, do you think this project will be beneficial for Georgia?

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who had heard about Anaklia project

AWKAABFO: Are you aware of the Abashidze-Karasin format?

Question text: Are you aware of the Karasin-Abashidze format?

KAABHELP: Do you think Abashidze-Karasin format is helpful or not helpful for Georgia?

Question text: Do you think it is helpful or not helpful for Georgia?

Note: Question was asked only to respondents who were aware of Abashidze-Karasini format.

TFLUGLAB: True or false? - US sponsored Lugar lab in Georgia contributes to spread of epidemics

Question text: I will now read out statements. For each, please, tell me, do you think it is true or false? - US sponsored Lugar lab in Georgia contributes to spread of epidemics

TFRUBNEU: True or false? - Russian market is more beneficial than EU market for Georgia

Question text: I will now read out statements. For each, please, tell me, do you think it is true or false? - Russian market is more beneficial than EU market for Georgia

TFSYREF: True or false? - EU integration obligates Georgia to receive Syrian refugees

Question text: I will now read out statements. For each, please, tell me, do you think it is true or false? - EU integration obligates Georgia to receive Syrian refugees

TFTUARSA: True or false? - If Georgia joins NATO, Turkish army will establish military base in samtskhe javakheti

Question text: I will now read out statements. For each, please, tell me, do you think it is true or false? - If Georgia joins NATO, Turkish army will establish military base in samtskhe javakheti

INFSOUF1: Main sources of information - First source

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

Note: Option Radio was grouped with 'Other'.

INFSOUF2: Main sources of information - Second source

Question text: And what is your second main source of information about Georgian politics and current events?

TRUMTVINFO: Which TV channel do you trust most for accurate information on current affairs?

Question text: Which TV channel do you trust the most for accurate information on politics and current events?

Note: Options Maestro, Adjara TV, GPB 2 and Kavkasia were grouped with 'Other'.

NGEOWATCH: Do you watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian TV channels?

Question text: Do you watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian TV channels?

FTVCNBC: Watch non-Georgian channel - CNBC

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - CNBC

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FTVCNN: Watch non-Georgian channel - CNN

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - CNN

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FTWEURO: Watch non-Georgian channel - Euronews

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Euronews

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FTWRTL: Watch non-Georgian channel - RTL

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - RTL

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRT: Watch non-Georgian channel - Russia Today

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Russia Today

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWBBCWN: Watch non-Georgian channel - BBC World News

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - BBC World News

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWSKY: Watch non-Georgian channel - Sky News

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Sky News

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRCO: Watch non-Georgian channel - Russia Channel One

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Russia Channel One (1 Канал/ORT)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRTR: Watch non-Georgian channel - RTR

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - RTR

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRENTV: Watch non-Georgian channel - REN TV

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - REN TV

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRUS1: Watch non-Georgian channel - Russia 1

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Russia 1 (Россия 1)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRUS24: Watch non-Georgian channel - Russia 24

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Russia 24 (Россия-24)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWTVC: Watch non-Georgian channel - TV Center

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - TV Center (ТВ Центр)

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWRTVI: Watch non-Georgian channel - RTVi

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - RTVi

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWNTV: Watch non-Georgian channel - NTV

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - NTV

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWTNT: Watch non-Georgian channel - TNT

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - TNT

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWAZTV: Watch non-Georgian channel - AzTV

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - AzTV

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWARTV: Watch non-Georgian channel - Armenia TV

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Armenia TV

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

FRWOTHR: Watch non-Georgian channel - Other

Question text: If yes, which TV channels? - Other

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who watch coverage of news and current affairs on non-Georgian channels
Respondents were allowed to name all answers

AWELSYCH: Are you aware that in December, 20 oppositional parties created a coalition to change electoral system in 2020?

Question text: In December, 20 oppositional parties created a coalition, with the goal to change electoral system in 2020. Were you aware?

APPELSYCH: Do you approve or disapprove of opposition uniting around this issue?

Question text: Do you approve or disapprove of opposition uniting around this issue?

AWTBCLAUN: Are you aware of two leaders of TBC stepping down due to allegations of money laundering?

Question text: National Bank called on two leaders of TBC, Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze, to step down due to allegations of money laundering in 2008. Were you aware?

TBCINDPOIN: Was this decision a result of independent investigation or political interest?

Question text: If yes, do you believe this decision was ...

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who knew about Khazaradze and Japaridze stepping down

ORTHINFL: How much influence, if any, should Georgian orthodox church have over political decision-making?

Question text: How much influence, if any, should Georgian orthodox church have over political decision-making?

HEMPLEGD: Have you heard about 8 MPs leaving Georgian Dream In February?

Question text: In February, 8 MPs left Georgian Dream. Have you heard about it?

MPLEGDIMP: Will MPs leaving Georgian Dream have a positive, negative or no impact on Georgian politics?

Question text: If yes, will this have a positive, negative or no impact on Georgian politics?

Note: The question was asked to the respondents who knew about MPs leaving Georgian Dream

ETHNIC: Respondent's ethnicity

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

Note: Option 'Kurd or Yezid' was grouped with 'Other'.

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

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

Note: Did not obtain a nine year diploma', 'Nine year diploma', 'High school diploma (11 or 12 years)' were grouped to 'Secondary or lower', 'Vocational/technical degree' was coded as 'Secondary technical', 'Bachelor's degree/5 years diploma' and 'Any degree above bachelor's' were grouped to 'Higher than secondary'.

FRQINTR: Frequency of internet usage

Question text: How often do you use the Internet? Do you use the Internet every day, at least once a week, at least once a month, less often, or never?

HAVEJOB: Do you consider yourself to be employed?

Question text: Do you consider yourself to be employed? This employment may be part-time or full-time, you may be officially employed, informally employed, or self-employed, but it brings you monetary income.

UNEMTYP: Which of the following best describes your situation?

Question text: Which of the following best describes your situation?

Note: The question was asked only to the unemployed respondents

KNOWRUS: Level of knowledge of Russian

Question text: Using this CARD, please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in the following: Russian

KNOWENG: Level of knowledge of English

Question text: Using this CARD, please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in the following: English

KNOWGEO: Level of knowledge of Georgian

Question text: Using this CARD, please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in the following: Georgian

Note: This question was asked only when the interview was in Armenian or Azerbaijani

KNOWTUR: Level of knowledge of Turkish

Question text: Using this CARD, please tell me which one of these levels best describes your ability in the following: Turkish

OWNFRDG: HH owns - Refrigerator

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Refrigerator

OWNCOTV: HH owns - Color television

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Color TV

OWNSPHN: HH owns - Smartphone (a phone with color display and with internet connection)

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Smartphone (a phone with color display and with internet connection)

OWNTBLT: HH owns - Tablet computer (e.g. iPad, Galaxy Tab, Lenovo etc.)

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Tablet computer (e.g. iPad, Galaxy Tab, Lenovo etc.)

OWNCARS: HH owns - Car

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Car

OWNAIRC: HH owns - Air conditioner

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Air conditioner

OWNWASH: HH owns - Automatic washing machine

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Automatic washing machine

OWNCOMP: HH owns - Personal computer

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Personal computer, including laptop

OWNHWT: HH owns - Hot water

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Hot water

OWNCHTG: HH owns - Central heating

Question text: Now, I will read you a series of household items. Please note that we are only interested in items that your household owns and that are in normal working order. Please tell me whether or not your household owns …? - Central heating

HHSIZE: Number of all household members

Question text: Number of all household members

HHASIZE: Number of adult household members

Question text: Number of adult household members

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