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NDI: Public attitudes in Georgia, March 2023

Public attitudes in Georgia, March 2023

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SETTYPE: Settlement type

Question text: Settlement type

RESPSEX: Respondent's sex

Question text: Respondent's sex

AGEGROUP: Respondent's age

Question text: Respondent's age

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: Question was recoded. Answer options Russian, Kurd or Yezidi were added to 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: Question was recoded. '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'.

FMWOMO: Family members work abroad and regularly send money to your family?

Question text: Do any of your family members work abroad and regularly send money to your family?

GOABRNY: How likely or unlikely is it that you will go abroad for work in the next 12 months?

Question text: How likely or unlikely is it that you will go abroad for work in the next 12 months?

TRUMTVINFO: TV channel you trust the most

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

Note: Question was recoded. Answer options GPB 2, Armenia TV,Maestro,Palitra TV,GDS,AzTV were added to other.

POLDIRN: Which direction is Georgia going in?

Question text: There are different opinions regarding the direction in which Georgia is going. Which one do you agree with?

DEMNOW: Is Georgia a democracy now?

Question text: In your opinion, is Georgia a democracy now?

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

Question text: Please tell me, how would you rate the performance of the current government?

POLPARRYI: One political party in Georgia that more or less represents your interests?

Question text: Do you believe that at least one political party in Georgia that more or less represents your interests?

PARTYSUPS: Which party is closest to you?

Question text: Which party is closest to you?

Note: Question was recoded. Answer options Girchi - More Freedom, Lelo For Georgia, Alliance of Patriots of Georgia, Georgian Labor Party, For Georgia, Conservative Movement - Alt-Info's party, Strategy Agmashenebeli, European Georgia, Aleko Elisashvili - Citizens, Droa, Girchi, Ana Dolidze - For People, Democratic Movement - United Georgia, Conservative Party, European Socialists, and Unity, Essence, Hope - ERI were added to Other.

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

Question text: Please tell me, how would you rate the performance of the following institutions? - The parliament

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

Question text: Please tell me, how would you rate the performance of the following institutions? - President Salome Zourabichvili

PERFPRMN: How would you rate the performance of prime minister Irakli Gharibashvili?

Question text: Please tell me, how would you rate the performance of the following institutions? - Prime minister Irakli Gharibashvili

OPPASCPI: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?-Elected opposition parties in the parliament and the local government act according to the interests of the country and Georgian people

Question text: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?-Elected opposition parties in the parliament and the local government act according to the interests of the country and Georgian people

RUPASCPI: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?-Ruling party Georgian Dream is acting in the best interests of the country and Georgian people

Question text: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?-Ruling party Georgian Dream is acting in the best interests of the country and Georgian people

WOMREP: Which of the following statements do you agree with?

Question text: Which of the following statements do you agree with?

PARLMEMB: How much do you agree or disagree that Members of parliament take into account opinions of people like you?

Question text: Please, tell me, how much do you agree or disagree that Members of parliament take into account opinions of people like you?

PARLCOM: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?- Parliament communicates regularly with citizens.

Question text: Please, tell me, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?- Parliament communicates regularly with citizens.

PARLEG: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? -Parliament is passing legislation on issues that matter to me.

Question text: Please, tell me, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? -Parliament is passing legislation on issues that matter to me.

PAREOVGO: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? -Parliament is effectively overseeing the actions of the government (ministries).

Question text: Please, tell me, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? -Parliament is effectively overseeing the actions of the government (ministries).

BESTPRP: The best proportion of men and women members in parliament

Question text: In your opinion, what would be the best proportion of men and women members in parliament?

NATCORR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Corruption

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Corruption

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATENPR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Environment protection

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Environment protection

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATNATO: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-NATO membership

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-NATO membership

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATPENS: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Pensions

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Pensions

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATRU: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Relations with Russia

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Relations with Russia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATROP: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Property rights

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Property rights

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATELECT: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Fair elections

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Fair elections

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATJOBS: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Jobs

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Jobs

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATCOURT: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Court system

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Court system

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATSPEECH: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Freedom of speech

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Freedom of speech

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATHR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Human Rights

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Human Rights

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATPOV: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Poverty

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Poverty

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATTERR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Territorial integrity

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Territorial integrity

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATPRICE: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Rising prices / inflation

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Rising prices / inflation

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATHCARE: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Affordable healthcare

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Affordable healthcare

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATWAGES: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Wages

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Wages

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATMEDIA: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Media independence

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Media independence

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATEDU: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Education

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Education

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATEU: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-EU Membership

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-EU Membership

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATCRM: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Crime

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Crime

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATPRS: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Prisons / Prisoners

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Prisons / Prisoners

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATMINR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Minority rights

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Minority rights

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATREJUST: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Restoration of justice

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Restoration of justice

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

NATOTHR: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Other

Question text: What are the most important national level issues facing you and your family?-Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

EVAECON: Evaluation of the current situation of Georgia's economy

Question text: Please evaluate the current situation of Georgia’s economy.

CNGVECIS: How confident or not confident are you in the Georgian government’s ability to solve economic problems?

Question text: How confident or not confident are you in the Georgian government’s ability to solve economic problems?

AFFMORE: Are you personally able to afford more, the same or less than you could 5 years ago?

Question text: Thinking about your current situation, are you personally able to afford more, the same or less than you could 5 years ago?

DOGOWN: Do you or any of your household members currently have a dog at home?

Question text: Do you or any of your household members currently have a dog at home?

STRCAST: Is/Are your dog/dogs sterilized/castrated?

Question text: Is/Are your dog/dogs sterilized/castrated?

Note: The question was asked to those who said they or any of their household members currently have a dog at home

STREXP: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I have no money / it is too expensive

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I have no money / it is too expensive

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRPLACE: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I do not know where to get them sterilized/castrated

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I do not know where to get them sterilized/castrated

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRTRVET: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I do not trust veterinarians

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I do not trust veterinarians

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRNEED: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I think there is no need to sterilize/castrate

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I think there is no need to sterilize/castrate

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRHURT: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I think it will hurt my dog/dogs

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I think it will hurt my dog/dogs

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRETH: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I am against it for ethical reasons

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I am against it for ethical reasons

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRPUP: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I want puppies

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -I want puppies

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STRNOSERV: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -There is no such service in my village/city

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -There is no such service in my village/city

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

STROTHR: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -Other

Question text: Why is your dog not sterilized/castrated? -Other

Note: The question was asked those who said their/their household member's dog is not sterilized/castrated

CONCDOGS: How concerned, if at all, are you with homeless dogs?

Question text: Thinking about your district/village/settlement, how concerned, if at all, are you with homeless dogs?

DUTIESDOG: How responsible do dog owners are in dealing with the duties associated with owning a dog?

Question text: Generally thinking about dog owners in Georgia, how responsible do you think they are in dealing with the duties associated with owning a dog?

BREEDFAC: Approve/disapprove the breeding of domestic animals (dogs/cats) to be permitted only to persons/breeding facilities under special permits?

Question text: Do you approve or disapprove the breeding of domestic animals (dogs/cats) to be permitted only to persons/breeding facilities under special permits?

LEASHFINE: Should the fine for walking a dog in public spaces without a leash be increased?

Question text: Currently, walking a dog in a public space without a leash is punishable by a fine of up to 20 GEL. In your opinion, should the fine for walking a dog in public spaces without a leash be increased?

GEPOLUS: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- USA

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- USA

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLEU: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- EU

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- EU

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLRU: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Russia

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Russia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPONA: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- NATO

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- NATO

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLAM: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Armenia

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Armenia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLTR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Turkey

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Turkey

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLAZ: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Azerbaijan

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Azerbaijan

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLUA: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Ukraine

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Ukraine

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLIR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Iran

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Iran

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLISR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Israel

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Israel

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLCN: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- China

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- China

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLUN: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- UN

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- UN

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLUK: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- UK

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- UK

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEPOLOTH: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Other

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest political cooperation with?- Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOUS: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- USA

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- USA

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOEU: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- EU

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- EU

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECORU: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Russia

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Russia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECONA: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- NATO

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- NATO

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOAM: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Armenia

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Armenia

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOTR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Turkey

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Turkey

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOAZ: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Azerbaijan

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Azerbaijan

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOUA: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Ukraine

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Ukraine

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOIR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Iran

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Iran

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOISR: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Israel

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Israel

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOCN: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- China

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- China

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOUN: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- UN

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- UN

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOUK: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- UK

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- UK

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

GEECOOTH: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Other

Question text: Which countries and unions should Georgia have the closest economic cooperation with?- Other

Note: Respondents were allowed to name up to 3 answers

JOINEU: Approve/disapprove of the Georgian government’s stated goal to join the EU?

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

Note: The question was asked only to the half of the respondents

GEOEU: Approve/disapprove of Georgia joining the EU?

Question text: Do you approve or disapprove of Georgia joining the EU?

Note: The question was asked only to the half of the respondents

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

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

GENATO: Approve/disapprove the Georgian government’s stated goal to join NATO?

Question text: Approve/disapprove the Georgian government’s stated goal to join NATO?

Note: The question was asked only to the half of the respondents

JOINNATO: Approve/disapprove of Georgia joining NATO?

Question text: Approve/disapprove of Georgia joining NATO?

Note: The question was asked only to the half of the respondents

EUHAVPO: Which of the following statements do you agree with?

Question text: Please tell me which of the following statements do you agree with?

ECORELRUS: Thinking about Georgia’s economic relations with Russia, in your opinion:

Question text: Thinking about Georgia’s economic relations with Russia, in your opinion:

VOTPARLS: If parliamentary elections were tomorrow, which party would you vote for?

Question text: If parliamentary elections were tomorrow, which party would you vote for?

Note: Question was recoded. Answer options Girchi - More Freedom, For Georgia, Georgian Labor Party, Giorgi Vashadze - Strategy Agmashenebeli, Ana Dolidze - For People, Lelo for Georgia, Aleko Elisashvili - Citizens, Alliance of Patriots of Georgia, Conservative Movement – Alt-Info's party, Droa, Girchi,Free Democrats ,Democratic Movement – United Georgia,Free Georgia,For Justice ,Victorious Georgia,Republican Party ,Conservative Party, Tribune,Unity, Essence, Hope – ERI ,Georgian March - National Movement, Movement State for People,European Socialists and European Georgia - Movement for Freedom were added to Other.

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, including laptop

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

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