Frequency distribution (%) | |
---|---|
Pointless | 29 |
Meaningful | 38 |
Neither | 7 |
DK | 25 |
RA | 2 |
Question text: Version A: Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: For me, actions like holding peaceful demonstrations to demand something from the government are pointless because the government will do whatever it wants anyway. Statement 2: I think that holding peaceful demonstrations is important because this way the government is forced to take into consideration people's demands. Version B:Please tell me which of the following statements you agree with? Statement 1: For me, actions like signing petitions to demand something from the government are pointless because the government will do whatever it wants anyway. Statement 2: I think that taking part in actions like signing petitions is important because this way the government is forced to take into consideration people's demands.
Note: The question was phrased differently in the two types of the quetionnaire
The study investigated the level and attitudes of people to volunteerism and civic participation in Georgia