Survey on Life and Society, 2012-2014 Coding Guide

The variable names, and labels in this file are tentative and can be changed by requests of each participating country.

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※ The variable naming rules 1) The variables that are asked in all seven countries are named by using question numbers in the original 'Life and Society' SQSQ questionnaire.

2) To the variables that are asked in all countries, but are not identical in terms of question wording or response categories, the country abbreviation is added at the end, like e.g. 'Q28_VT'. 3) The variables that are asked in one country but are not asked in other countries are marked by a prefix with the country abbreviation, like e.g. 'KR_Q72_1' for the country only variable from South Korea. 4) The computing variables using values from other variables are marked as 'cre' in column C. Survey Description of 7 Social Quality Surveys

South Korea Germany Italy Greece Turkey Vietnam Taiwan

Survey Title Life and Society Life and Society Life and Society Life and Society Life and Society Life and Society Life and Society

Institute for Social Development and Principal Investigators Policy Research, na na na na na na Seoul National University

Fieldwork Dates 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2013 2014

Indochina Fieldwork Institution Gallup Korea Ltd. na Doxa Institute na BAREM Research Taiwan Gallup Co. Research Those who are 19 Those who are 18 Those who are 18 Those who are 18 Those who are 18 Those who are 18 Those who are 20 Population years old and over years old and over years old and over years old and over years old and over years old and over years old and over

Geographic coverage Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide

Sampling method Quota sampling Quota sampling Quota sampling Quota sampling Quota sampling Quota sampling Quota sampling

Face to face Face to face Face to face Face to face Face to face Face to face Face to face Fieldwork Methods interview interview interview interview interview interview interview

N. of respondents 1,000 1,200 1,001 1,013 1,018 1,000 1,200 SQSQ2012 Coding Guide (O indicates that the question is included and it is comparable. X denotes the question is not asked in the counry. △ means the question is included, but it is not comparable enough. cre means the variable is computed.)

English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 KR-South Korea 2 GE-Germany 3 IT-Italy NAT Name of country cre Name of country 4 GR-Greece cre cre cre cre cre cre cre 5 TR-Turkey 6 VT-Vietnam 7 TW-Taiwan ID respondent ID number INTERVIEW NUMBER

1. (KR)Seoul 2. (KR)Incheon/Gyeonggi 3. (KR)Daejeon/Chungcheong ARA AREA cre KR-South Korea 4. (KR)Gwangju/Jeolla cre 5. (KR)Daegu/Gyeongbuk 6. (KR)Busan/Ulsan/Gyeongnam 7. (KR)Gangwon/Jeju

101 (GE)Baden-Wurttemberg 102 (GE)Bayern 103 (GE)Berlin 104 (GE)Brandenburg 105 (GE)Bremen 106 (GE)Hamburg 107 (GE)Hessen 108 (GE)Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ARA AREA cre GE-Germany cre 109 (GE)Niedersachsen 110 (GE)Nordrhein-Westfalen 111 (GE)Rheinland-Pfalz 112 (GE)Saarland 113 (GE)Sachsen 114 (GE)Sachsen-Anhalt 115 (GE)Schleswig-Holstein 116 (GE)Thuringen

201 (GR)Athens 202 (GR)Salonica ARA AREA cre GR-Greece cre 203 (GR)Urban area 204 (GR)Rural area

301 (TR)ADANA 302 (TR)ANKARA 303 (TR)BURSA 304 (TR)DIYARBAKIR 305 (TR)ERZURUM 306 (TR)GAZIANTEP ARA AREA cre TR-Turkey cre 307 (TR)ISTANBUL 308 (TR)IZMIR 309 (TR)KAYSERI 310 (TR)SAMSUN 311 (TR)TEKIRDAG 312 (TR)TRABZON

401 (IT)Nord Ovest 402 (IT)Nord Est ARA AREA cre IT-Italy 403 (IT)Centro cre 404 (IT)Sud 405 (IT)Isole

501 (VT)Red River Delta 502 (VT)North Mountain 503 (VT)Middle Coast ARA AREA cre VT-Vietnam cre 504 (VT)Central Highland 505 (VT)Southeast 506 (VT)Mekong River Delta

ARA AREA cre TW-Taiwan 601 (TW)Taiwan cre English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1. Large city 2. Medium or small city SIZ SIZE geographic coverage O O O O O O O 3. Village or small town 4. Farm or home in the countryside

YEAR Year of birth Can you tell me your year of birth? 19_ _ O O O O O O O

AGE Rs age What was your age on your last birthday? O O O O O X O

1 18~20s 2 30s AGE_VT Rs age computed What was your age on your last birthday? 3 40s ------O -- 4 50s 5 60s or more

1 Male SEX Rs sex RESPONDENT’S GENDER O O O O O O O 2 Female

1. Most people can be trusted Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that Q1 Q1 2. I need to be very careful O O O O O O O you need to be very careful in dealing with people? 9. Don’t know

I now want to ask you how much you trust various groups of people. Could Q2 you tell me how much you trust…

Q2_1 trust in family 1) Family O O O O O O O 1 trust them completely Q2_2 trust in Personal 2) Personal 2 trust them a little bit O O O O O O O 3 do not trust them very much Q2_3 trust in Strangers 3) Strangers 4 do not trust them at all O O O O O O O 9 Don't know Q2_4 trust in Foreigners 4) Foreigners O O O O O O O

I now want to ask you how much you trust various organizations or Q3 institutions. Could you tell me how much you trust…

Q3_1 confidence in Central government 1) Central government O O O O O O O

Q3_2 confidence in National assembly 2) National assembly O O O O O O O

Q3_3 confidence in Judiciary 3) Judiciary O O O O O O O

Q3_4 confidence in Local government 4) Local government O O O O O O X Taiwan did not have a category of trust for 4)Local 1 trust them completely governments and 5)Army, but the trust in the Police was Q3_5 confidence in Army 5) Army 2 trust them a little bit O O O O O O X investigated 3 do not trust them very much Q3_6 confidence in Political parties 6) Political parties 4 do not trust them at all O O O O O O O 9 Don't know Q3_7 confidence in Labor union 7) Labor union O O O O O O O

Q3_8 confidence in NGOs 8) NGOs O O O O O O O

Q3_9 confidence in Press 9) Press O O O O O O O

Taiwan did not have a category of trust for Local TW_Q3_ confidence in Police 10) Police [TW] X X X X X X O governments and Army, but the trust in the Police was 10 investigated

On this list there are various groups of people. Could you please mention Q4 any group that you would not like to have as neighbors?

Q4_1 tolerance for people 1: Immigrants/foreign workers 1) Immigrants/foreign workers O O O O O O O

Q4_2 tolerance for people 2: Homosexuals 2) Homosexuals O O O O O O O

Q4_3 tolerance for people 3: People with mental illness 3) People with mental illness 1 mentioned O O O O O O O 2 not mentioned Q4_4 tolerance for people 4: People with disabilities 4) People with disabilities 9 Don't know O O O O O O O English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Q4_5 tolerance for people 5: People with a criminal record 5) People with a criminal record O O O O O O O

tolerance for people 6: ivelihood protection recipients/ Q4_6 6) Livelihood protection recipients/ the poorest O O O O O O O the poorest

How close to or distant from do you feel about the following identities you Q5 might have?

Q5_1 how close R feel to 1: resident of neighborhood 1) resident of neighborhood O O O O O O O

1 very close Q5_2 how close R feel to 2: Citizens of [your country] 2) Citizens of [your country] O O O O O O O 2 close 3 distant Q5_3 how close R feel to 3: European 3) European X O O O O O O 4 very distant 9 Don't know Q5_4 how close R feel to 4: Asian 4) Asian O X X X O O O

Q5_5 how close R feel to 5: World citizens 5) World citizens O O O O O O O

1 Very proud 2 Somewhat proud Q6 National pride Q6 How proud are you to be a citizen of [your country]? 3 Not very proud O O O O O O O 4 Not at all proud 9 Don't Know

Which characterizes our society better? Please choose a position closest to Q7 your opinion from 1 to 10.

1 risk society Q7_1 opinions on risk society or safe society 1) risk society or safe society 10 safe society O O O O O O O 99 Don't know

1 distrust society Q7_2 opinions on distrust society or trust society 2) distrust society or trust society 10 trust society O O O O O O O 99 Don't know

1 discriminating society Q7_3 opinions on discriminating society or embracing society 3) discriminating society or embracing society 10 embracing society O O O O O O O 99 Don't know

1 lethargic society Q7_4 opinions on lethargic society or empowering society 4) lethargic society or empowering society 10 empowering society O O O O O O O 99 Don't know

How equal or unequal do you feel about each of the followings in our Q8 society?

Q8_1 degree of equality in Educational opportunity 1) Educational opportunity O O O O O O O

1 very equal Q8_2 degree of equality in Work opportunity 2) Work opportunity O O O O O O O 2 somewhat equal 3 neither equal nor unequal Q8_3 degree of equality in Law enforcement 3) Law enforcement O O O O O O O 4 some what unequal 5 very unequal Q8_4 degree of equality in Income and property 4) Income and property O O O O O O O 9 Don't know

Q8_5 degree of equality in Information 5) Information O O O O O O O

1 Very interested 2 Somewhat interested Q9 how interested in politics Q9 How interested would you say you are in politics? Are you.... 3 Not very interested O O O O O O O 4 Not at all interested 9 Don't know

1 (KR)Saenuri Party 2 (KR)Democratic United Party 3 (KR)Advancement & Unification Party 4 (KR)Unified Progressive Party 5 (KR)Creative Korea Party Q10 most supporting political party_KR Q10 Currently which political party do you support most? [SOUTH KOREA] 6 (KR)Korea Vision Party O ------7 (KR)New Progressive Party 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

101 (GE)SPD 102 (GE)CDU/ CSU 103 (GE)Bundnis 90, Die Grunen 104 (GE)FDP 105 (GE)Die Linke Q10 most supporting political party_GE Currently which political party do you support most? [GERMANY] -- O ------106 (GE)Piratenpartei 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 201 (GR)PA.SO.K. 202 (GR)NEA DIMOKRATIA 203 (GR)K.K.E. 204 (GR)SY.RI.ZA 205 (GR)LAOS 206 (GR)ANEXARTITOI ELLINES 207 (GR)DIMOKRATIKI Q10 most supporting political party_GR Currently which political party do you support most? [GREECE] ------O ------208 (GR)OIKOLOGOI PRASINOI 209 (GR)DIMOKRATIKI ARISTERA 210 (GR)CHRYSI AVGI 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 301 (TR)Justice and Development Party 302 (TR)Grand Union Party 303 (TR)Peace and Democracy Party 304 (TR)Independent Turkey Party 305 (TR)Republican Peoples Party 306 (TR)Democrat Party 307 (TR)Democratic Left Party 308 (TR)Laborer Movement Party 309 (TR)Labor Party 310 (TR)Equity and Democracy Party 311 (TR)Rights and Equity Party 312 (TR)Rights and Freedoms Party 313 (TR)Voice of People Party 314 (TR)Workers Party 315 (TR)Liberal Democratic Party 316 (TR)Nationalist Movement Party Q10 most supporting political party_TR Currently which political party do you support most? [TURKEY] ------O -- -- 317 (TR)Nationalist ve Conservative Party 318 (TR)Nation Party 319 (TR)Freedom and Solidarity Party 320 (TR)Commonsense Party 321 (TR)Social and Democrat Public Party 322 (TR)Felicity Party 323 (TR)Turkey Party 324 (TR)Turkish Communist Party 325 (TR)Patriotic Party 326 (TR)New Party 327 (TR)Homeland Party 328 (TR)Independent 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

401 (IT)Comunisti Italiani (Diliberto) 402 (IT)Rifondazione Comunista (Ferrero) 403 (IT)Verdi (Bonelli) 404 (IT)Sinistra Ecologia Liberta (Vendola) 405 (IT)Movimento 5 Stelle (Grillo) 406 (IT)Lista Pannella-Bonino (Radicali) 407 (IT)Italia dei Valori (Di Pietro) 408 (IT)Partito Democratico - PD (Bersani) 409 (IT)UDC (Casini) 410 (IT)Nuovo PSI (Caldoro) Q10 most supporting political party_IT Currently which political party do you support most? [ITALY] 411 (IT)UDEUR (Mastella) -- -- O ------412 (IT)Lega Nord (Bossi) 413 (IT)Movimento per lAutonomia - MPA (Lombardo) 414 (IT)Il Popolo della Liberta - PdL (Berlusconi) 415 (IT)Futuro e Liberta per l’Italia - Fli (Fini) 416 (IT)La Destra (Storace) 417 (IT)Movimento Sociale-Fiamma Tricolore (Romagnoli) 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 501 (TW)KMT 502 (TW)DPP 8 Other Q10 most supporting political party_TW Currently which political party do you support most? [TAIWAN] ------O 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know

Q10_OS most supporting political party_Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW

1 Yes Vietnam is asking whether to join the Communist Party VT_Q10 member of Communist Party_VT Are you currently a member of Communist Party? [VT] ------O -- 2 No by modifying the original question.

1 (KR)Saenuri Party 2 (KR)Democratic United Party 3 (KR)Advancement & Unification Party 4 (KR)Unified Progressive Party 5 (KR)Creative Korea Party KR_Q10_ This question is asked by those who responded to more supporting political party 6 (KR)Korea Vision Party O ------1 If you say so, what kind of party do you like a little more? [KR] categories 77, 88, and 99 in Q10 in Korea. 7 (KR)New Progressive Party 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know

To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following Q11 statements?

agree: No matter who people vote for, it won't make No matter who people vote for, it won't make any difference to what Q11_1 1) O O O O O O O any difference happens 1 strongly agree agree: The government pays attention to what people The government pays attention to what people think when it decides what Q11_2 2) 2 agree O O O O O O O think when it decides what to do to do 3 neither agree nor disagree agree: Politics and government seem so complicated Sometimes politics and government seem so complicated that a person like 4 disagree Q11_3 3) O O O O O O O that cant really understand whats going on me cant really understand whats going on 5 strongly disagree 9 Don't know agree: People Don't have any say about what the Q11_4 4) People like me Don't have any say about what the government does O O O O O O O government does 1 Most citizens 2 The rich 3 The ordinary people Which of the followings do you think the current government is representing Q12 representation of the government Q12 4 Politicians/ Bureaucrats O O O O O O O the best? 5 Other 6 (IT) 9 Don't know

Q12_OS representation of the government_Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 Jeong DongYoung 2 Lee MyungBak 3 Kwon YoungGil 4 Lee HoiChang KR_Q12_ 5 Moon GookHyeon Who did you vote for 1) Did you vote in the 2007 presidential election? If so, who did you vote for? O ------1 6 Other 7 I didnt vote/abstention 8 I was voteless-less than 19 years 77 I cannot say anything 99 Don't know 1 Jeong DongYoung 2 Lee MyungBak 3 Kwon YoungGil KR_Q12_ If you go back to 2007 and reselect the presidential election, who would you 4 Lee HoiChang Who did you vote for gain 2007 2) O ------2 vote for? 5 Moon GookHyeon 6 Other 7 I didnt vote/abstention 9 Don't know

1 Yes Q13 Whether to vote Q13 Did you vote in the last general election? 2 No O O O O O X O 3 Not Eligible to vote

1 (KR)Saenuri Party 2 (KR)Democratic United Party 3 (KR)Advancement & Unification Party 4 (KR)Unified Progressive Party 5 (KR)Creative Korea Party Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_KR Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [SOUTH KOREA] 6 (KR)Korea Vision Party O ------7 (KR)New Progressive Party 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 101 (GE)SPD 102 (GE)CDU/ CSU 103 (GE)Bundnis 90, Die Grunen 104 (GE)FDP 105 (GE)Die Linke Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_GE Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [GERMANY] -- O ------106 (GE)Piratenpartei 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 201 (GR)PA.SO.K. 202 (GR)NEA DIMOKRATIA 203 (GR)K.K.E. 204 (GR)SY.RI.ZA 205 (GR)LAOS 206 (GR)ANEXARTITOI ELLINES 207 (GR)DIMOKRATIKI Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_GR Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [GREECE] ------O ------208 (GR)OIKOLOGOI PRASINOI 209 (GR)DIMOKRATIKI ARISTERA 210 (GR)CHRYSI AVGI 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note 301 (TR)Justice and Development Party 302 (TR)Grand Union Party 303 (TR)Peace and Democracy Party 304 (TR)Independent Turkey Party 305 (TR)Republican Peoples Party 306 (TR)Democrat Party 307 (TR)Democratic Left Party 308 (TR)Laborer Movement Party 309 (TR)Labor Party 310 (TR)Equity and Democracy Party 311 (TR)Rights and Equity Party 312 (TR)Rights and Freedoms Party 313 (TR)Voice of People Party 314 (TR)Workers Party 315 (TR)Liberal Democratic Party 316 (TR)Nationalist Movement Party Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_TR Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [TURKEY] ------O -- -- 317 (TR)Nationalist ve Conservative Party 318 (TR)Nation Party 319 (TR)Freedom and Solidarity Party 320 (TR)Commonsense Party 321 (TR)Social and Democrat Public Party 322 (TR)Felicity Party 323 (TR)Turkey Party 324 (TR)Turkish Communist Party 325 (TR)Patriotic Party 326 (TR)New Party 327 (TR)Homeland Party 328 (TR)Independent 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 401 (IT)Comunisti Italiani (Diliberto) 402 (IT)Rifondazione Comunista (Ferrero) 403 (IT)Verdi (Bonelli) 404 (IT)Sinistra Ecologia Liberta (Vendola) 405 (IT)Movimento 5 Stelle (Grillo) 406 (IT)Lista Pannella-Bonino (Radicali) 407 (IT)Italia dei Valori (Di Pietro) 408 (IT)Partito Democratico - PD (Bersani) 409 (IT)UDC (Casini) 410 (IT)Nuovo PSI (Caldoro) Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_IT Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [ITALY] 411 (IT)UDEUR (Mastella) -- -- O ------412 (IT)Lega Nord (Bossi) 413 (IT)Movimento per lAutonomia - MPA (Lombardo) 414 (IT)Il Popolo della Liberta - PdL (Berlusconi) 415 (IT)Futuro e Liberta per l’Italia - Fli (Fini) 416 (IT)La Destra (Storace) 417 (IT)Movimento Sociale-Fiamma Tricolore (Romagnoli) 8 Other 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know 501 (TW)KMT 502 (TW)DPP 8 Other Q13_1 Which party candidate did you vote for_TW Which party candidate did you vote for in that election? [TAIWAN] ------O 77 I cannot say anything 88 I do not support any party 99 Don't know

Q13_1_ Which party candidate did you vote for_Other Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' OS_TW specify_TW

1 Candidates public image 2 Candidates career or competence 3 Party Which element do you consider most importantly when voting in an Q14 most important element when voting in an election Q14 4 Policy O O O O O O O election? 5 Electability 6 Other 9 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Q14_OS most important element when voting in an Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW election_Other specify_TW

1 Very liberal 2 2 Q15 politically liberal or conservative To what degree do you think yourself politically liberal or conservative? 3 Neither liberal nor conservative O O O O O O O 4 4 5 Very conservative

1 Almost everyday 2 3-4 times a week how often: political news of a newspaper, radio, How often do you read, listen, or watch political news of a newspaper, radio, 3 1-2 times a week Q16 O O O O O O O television, or internet television, or internet? 4 Less than once a week 5 Never 9 Don't know

1 Newspaper (printed only) 2 Magazine (printed only) 3 Radio What type of media do you use the most for receiving news on politics and Q17 the most popular media for news on politics 4 Television O O O O O O O the current events? 5 Internet 6 Other 99 Don't know

Q18 Rs internet usage time On the average day, about how many hours do you use internet? O O O O O O O

Q18A1 Rs internet usage time : hour On the average day, about how many hours do you use internet? - hour O O O O O O O

Q18A2 Rs internet usage time : minutes On the average day, about how many hours do you use internet? - minutes O O O O O O O

Q18- How often do you use the following internet services? 1

Q18_1_1 how often use E-mail 1) E-mail 1 almost everyday O O O O O O O 2 several times a week Q18_1_2 how often use SNS 2) SNS(eg: twitter, Facebook, etc.) 3 once a week O O O O O O O 4 less than once a week Q18_1_3 how often use Internet community or blog 3) Internet community or blog 5 Never O O O O O O O

How often are you involved in any of the following activities outside of paid Q19 work?

Q19_1 how often activities : Caring for and educating children 1) Caring for and educating children 1 almost everyday O O O O O O O 2 several times a week 3 once or twice a week Q19_2 how often activities : Cooking and housework 2) Cooking and housework O O O O O O O 4 1-2 times a month 5 less than once a month how often activities : Caring for elderly/ disabled family 9 Not applicable Q19_3 3) Caring for elderly/ disabled family or relatives O O O O O O O or relatives

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole 1 extremely dissatisfied Q20 how satisfied with Rs life nowadays? On this scale where 1 means it is extremely dissatisfied and 10 O O O O O O O 10 extremely satisfied means extremely satisfied what position would you choose?

Have you ever participated in activities of the following groups or Q21 organizations in the past 12 months? And for each groups or organizations, please indicate whether you have a membership of it.

participated in activities 1: A sports, leisure or cultural Q21A1 1) A sports, leisure or cultural group O O O O O O O group participated in activities 2: A church or other religious Q21A2 2) A church or other religious organiza O O O O O O O organiza participated in activities 3: A political party or Q21A3 3) A political party or organization O O O O O O O organization 1 Yes Q21A4 participated in activities 4: NGOs 4) NGOs O O O O O O O 2 No

Q21A5 participated in activities 5: An alumni Association 5) An alumni Association O O O O O O O

participated in activities 6: A Hometown Fraternity Q21A6 6) A Hometown Fraternity association O O O O O O O association

Q21A7 participated in activities 7: Other 7) Other O O O O O O O English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Q21A7_ participated in activities 7: Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' OS_TW

Q21B1 membership in 1: A sports, leisure or cultural group 1) A sports, leisure or cultural group O O O O O O O

Q21B2 membership in 2: A church or other religious organiza 2) A church or other religious organiza O O O O O O O

Q21B3 membership in 3: A political party or organization 3) A political party or organization O O O O O O O

1 Yes Q21B4 membership in 4: NGOs 4) NGOs O O O O O O O 2 No

Q21B5 membership in 5: An alumni Association 5) An alumni Association O O O O O O O

Q21B6 membership in 6: A Hometown Fraternity association 6) A Hometown Fraternity association O O O O O O O

Q21B7 membership in 7: Other 7) Other O O O O O O O

Q21B7_ membership in 7: Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' OS_TW

Q22 How often are you involved in the following activities in the past 12 months?

1 once a week or more Q22_1 how often involved in activities : Voluntary activities 1) Voluntary activities 2 1-2 times a month O O O O O O O 3 6-7 times a year 4 1-2 times a year or less Q22_2 how often involved in activities : Charitable donations 2) Charitable donations O O O O O O O 5 Never

Thinking of people living outside of your household, how often do you have Q23 direct(face to face)/indirect(by phone, e-mail, by post) contact with ...

Q23_1 how often contact with family living outside of HH 1) Family 1 almost every day O O O O O O O 2 several times a week 3 1-2 times a month Q23_2 how often contact with friends 2) Friends 4 several times a year O O O O O O O 5 1-2 times a year 6 no contact at all Q23_3 hoe often contact with neighbors 3) Neighbors 7 have no such person O O O O O O O

Do you have someone whom you would ask for help in the following Q24 situations? If you have, to whom would you ask for help first?

If you had the flu and needed help around the house, such as shopping and Q24_1 The first person to ask for help when you are sick 1) O O O O O O O preparing meal

Q24_1_ The first person to ask for help when you are sick Someone else (Specify:______) [TW] 1 Partner/spouse ------O OS_TW [TW] 2 Other family member except partner/spouse 3 Relatives The first person to ask for help when you borrow Q24_2 2) If you needed to borrow a large sum of money 4 Work colleague O O O O O O O money 5 Friend Taiwan has listed the person corresponding to the 6 Neighbor category 8 :Someone else (Specify:______) Q24_2_ The first person to ask for help when you borrow Someone else (Specify:______) [TW] 7 Social/public service workers ------O OS_TW money [TW] 8 Someone else (Specify:______) 9 Nobody Q24_3 The first person to ask for help is depressed 3) If you felt just a bit down or depressed, and you wanted to talk about it 99 Don't know O O O O O O O

Q24_3_ The first person to ask for help is depressed [TW] Someone else (Specify:______) [TW] ------O OS_TW

1 Save money 2 Just get by Q25 monetary situation during the past year Q25 During the past 12 months, did your family… 3 Spent some saving O O O O O O O 4 Spent savings and borrowed money 9 Don't know

During the past 12 months, have you ever had following experience due to Q26 economic difficulty?

Rs experience due to economic difficulty : Hunger and Q26_1 1) I have reduced the amount of meal or missed it. O O O O O O O malnutrition

English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Rs experience due to economic difficulty : unable to Q26_2 2) I have been unable to pay bills for social security or utilities. O O O O O O O pay bills for social security or utilities

Rs experience due to economic difficulty : unable to Q26_3 3) I have been unable to heat my house in winter season. O O O O O O O heat my house in winter season. 1 Yes 2 No Rs experience due to economic difficulty : unable to Q26_4 4) I have been unable to see a doctor for me or my family. O O O O O O O see a doctor for me or my family

Rs experience due to economic difficulty : unable to Q26_5 5) I have been unable to pay rent or have moved because of this reason. O O O O O O O pay rent or have moved because of this reason

Rs experience due to economic difficulty : unable to I have been unable to pay educational expenses a month or longer for Q26_6 6) O O O O O O O pay educational expenses for children children(including a college student)

1 Own without mortgage (i.e. without any loans) 2 Own with mortgage 3 Tenant, paying rent to private landlord Q27 Rs accommodation status Q27 Which of the following best describes your accommodation? 4 Tenant, paying rent in social/voluntary/municipal housing O O O O O O O 5 Free accommodation in public facilities 6 Other 99 Don't know

Q27_OS Rs accommodation status Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW

1 Very likely 2 Somewhat likely How likely do you think is that you will need to leave your accommodation Q28 how likely to leave accommodation in 12 months Q28 3 Not very likely O O O O O O O within the next 12 months because you can no longer afford it? is it... 4 Not likely at all 9 Don't know

Moving experience due to work or business in the last Have you ever left your hometown and migrated to other places due to 1 I have Vietnam changed its original question and asked if the Q28_VT ------O -- 12 months work or business in the last 12 months? 2 I have not respondent had ever moved on business or work.

Have you seen a doctor during the past 12 months? If so, how do you feel Q29 about the following statements?

Q29_1 agree : Doctors office or hospital was too far 1) Doctors office or hospital was too far O O O O O O O

agree : The waiting time to get appointment or to see The waiting time to get appointment or to see doctor on the day of 1 strongly agree Q29_2 2) O O O O O O O doctor on the day of appointment was too long. appointment was too long. 2 somewhat agree 3 somewhat disagree 4 strongly disagree Q29_3 agree : The medical expense was burdensome 3) The medical expense was burdensome 5 never needed to see a doctor O O O O O O O

Q29_4 agree : The treatment was satisfactory. 4) The treatment was satisfactory. O O O O O O O

Have you or your family used a childcare center during the past 12 months? Q30 If so, how do you feel about the following statements?

Q30_1 agree : The center was too far 1) The center was too far O O O O O O O

agree : The waiting time to use the center was too 1 strongly agree Q30_2 2) The waiting time to use the center was too long O O O O O O O long 2 somewhat agree 3 somewhat disagree 4 strongly disagree Q30_3 agree : The cost was too high 3) The cost was too high O O O O O O O 5 never needed to use

Q30_4 agree : The quality of childcare was satisfactory. 4) The quality of childcare was satisfactory O O O O O O O

Have you or your family used an eldercare or nursing care center during the Q31 past 12 months? If so, how do you feel about the following statements?

Q31_1 agree : The center was too far 1) The center was too far. O O O O O O O

English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

agree : The waiting time to use the center was too 1 strongly agree Q31_2 2) The waiting time to use the center was too long O O O O O O O long 2 somewhat agree 3 somewhat disagree 4 strongly disagree Q31_3 agree : The cost was too high 3) The cost was too high O O O O O O O 5 never needed to use

Q31_4 agree : The quality of childcare was satisfactory. 4) The quality of service was satisfactory. O O O O O O O

Have you ever experienced discrimination against you? If you have, on what Q32 grounds are you discriminated against? Please choose all that apply.

Q32_1 discrimination experience due to 1: Colour 1) Colour O O O O O O O

Q32_2 discrimination experience due to 2: Nationality 2) Nationality O O O O O O O

Q32_3 discrimination experience due to 3: Religion 3) Religion O O O O O O O

Q32_4 discrimination experience due to 4: Language 4) Language O O O O O O O

Q32_5 discrimination experience due to 5: Ethnic group 5) Ethnic group O O O O O O O

Q32_6 discrimination experience due to 6: Age 6) Age O O O O O O O

Q32_7 discrimination experience due to 7: Gender 7) Gender O O O O O O O

5 countries and Vietnamese data are codified in the Q32_8 discrimination experience due to 8: Disability 8) Disability O O O O O O O same way as Taiwan. 1 Experienced 2 Not Experienced 1 Experienced Q32_9 discrimination experience due to 9: Appearance 9) Appearance O O O O O O O For example, 3 is the existence of discrimination 2 Not Experienced experience corresponding to Religion, 3 is discrimination about religion, and the rest is treated as system missing. discrimination experience due to 10: Educational Q32_10 10) Educational degree O O O O O O O As a result, recode as 3 --> 1, sysmis --> 2. degree

Q32_11 discrimination experience due to 11: Sexual orientation 11) Sexual orientation O O O O O O O

discrimination experience due to 12: Medrcal Q32_12 12) Medrcal history(AIDS, hepatitis…) O O O O O O O history(AIDS, hepatitis…)

Q32_13 discrimination experience due to 13: Economic status 13) Economic status O O O O O O O

Q32_14 discrimination experience due to 14: Work status 14) Work status O O O O O O O

discrimination experience due to 15: deological or Q32_15 15) deological or political stance O O O O O O O political stance

Q32_16 discrimination experience due to 16: Other 16) Other O O O O O O O

Q32_16_ discrimination experience due to : Other specify Other specify [TW] ------O OS_TW English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

In the original questionnaire category, it was judged that 99 was treated as Don't know, but 99 as No experience of discrimination. As a result, this corresponds to 1 No experience of discrimination category 0. Q32_0 No experience of discrimination 0) No experience of discrimination O O O O O O O 2 Experience of discrimination Change the coding of the categories contextually, 1=No experience of discrimination 2=Experience of discrimination 99-->1, sysmis-->2

1 Yes Q33 Rs work status Q33 Do you have a job that provides income? O O O O O O O 2 No

How many hours do you normally work per week? If you have additional Q34 number of hours spouse work per week Q34 open answer O O O O O O O paid jobs, please add average working hours a week in additional jobs.

1 Very likely 2 Somewhat likely If you want to stay on, how likely do you think you would be able to Q35 how likely to continue to work at the current job Q35 3 Not very likely O O O O O O O continue to work at the current job? 4 Not likely at all 9 Don't know 1 Yes 2 No Q36 Rs union membership status Q36 Are you a union member? O O O O O O O 3 No union at workplace 9 Don't know

How often has each of the following happened to you during the past three Q37 O O O O O O O months?

I have come home from work too tired to do some of the household jobs Q37_1 how often happened during the past three months 1) O O O O O O O which need to be done. 1 almost every day It has been difficult for me to fulfill my family responsibilities because of the Q37_2 how often happened during the past three months 2) 2 often O O O O O O O amount of time spent on the job 3 occasionally 4 rarely I have arrived at work too tired to function well because of the household Q37_3 how often happened during the past three months 3) 5 never O O O O O O O work I had done 9 Don't know

I have found it difficult to concentrate at work because of my family Q37_4 how often happened during the past three months 4) O O O O O O O responsibilities

(Regarding your main job) In which profession/occupation are you doing Q38 Rs profession/occupation Q38 most of your work? (Write down the code number from occupational Occupational classification table.(ISCO 2008) O O O O O O O classification table.)

1 An employee 2 Own business with employee(s) Q40 Rs work status(main job) Q40 (Regarding your main job) What is your work status? 3 Own business without employee O O O O O O O 4 Working for the family business (working for the family/relatives business without salary

Q40- 99 Refusal Q40_1 Number of employees How many employees do you have? O O O O O O O 1 9999 Don't know

(Regarding your main job) Are your workplace and a place to pay your salary Rs work status of outsourcing company or service Q41- 1 Yes Q41_1 different from each other? Namely, do you belong to an outsourcing O O O O O O O provider 1 2 No company or service provider? 1 Regular employee (an unlimited permanent contract or a fixed 2 Temporary employee(a fixed term contract of less than 12 Q41- (Regarding your main job) Are you a regular employee, or temporary Q41_2 Rs employment status month O O O O O O O 2 employee, or daily employee? 3 Daily employee (a fixed term contract of less than one month 9 Don't know Q41- Do you have a temporary job though you would like to have a permanent 1 Yes Q41_3 have a temporary job though R prefer a permanent job O O O O O O O 3 job? 2 No English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 To do my own work 2 To make more money 3 To decide work schedule by myself What is the most important reason for running your own business (or 4 Unable to get employed Q42 most important reason for own business Q42 O O O O O O O working for the family business)? 5 To run the family business 6 Running own business is normal for the work I do 7 Other 99 Don't know

Q42_OS most important reason for own business_ Other Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW specify_TW

1 Part-time Q43 Rs work status(part time or full time) Q43 Are you working part time (work less than 40 hours a week) or full time? 2 Full-time O O O O O O O The cut-off being a part-time worker is 40 hours a week 9 Don't know except Taiwan(35 hours).

1 Could not find full time work Q43- If you are working part time in main job (less than 40 hours a week) is it 2 Did not want full time work at this time Q43_1 reason for working part time O O O O O O O The cut-off being a part-time worker is 40 hours a week 1 because you: 3 Other except Taiwan(35 hours). 99 Don't know

Q43_1_ reason for working part time_Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' OS_TW

1 Retired 2 Responsible for looking after the home 3 Schooling Q44 reason for not working Q44 What is the reason for not working? 4 Unable to work due to illness or disability O O O O O O O 5 Unemployed or temporarily not working 6 Other 99 Don't know

Q44_OS reason for not working_ Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW

1 Yes Q44- Q44_1 have R ever had a paid job Have you ever had a paid job? 2 No O O O O O O O 1 9 Don't know

Q44- Q44_2 the year R ended the last job When did your last paid job end? 999999 Don't know O O O O O O O 36 respondents answered 'Don't know' 2

Q44- Q44_2_1 the year R ended the last job : YEAR When did your last paid job end? - YEAR 9999 Don't know O O O O O O O 36 respondents answered 'Don't know' 2_1

The number of respondents who answered 'Don't know' Q44- Q44_2_2 the year R ended the last job : MONTH When did your last paid job end? - MONTH 99 Don't know O O O O O O O was 161 more than 36, which is a result of the fact that 2_2 respondents remembered the year they quit their job but did not remember until the month they left.

1 Yes Q44- Q44_3 whether currently looking for a job Are you currently looking for a job? 2 No O O O O O O O 3 9 Don't know

1 Very likely 2 Somewhat likely Q44- Q44_4 How likely Rs find a job How likely do you think it is that you would find a job? 3 Not very likely O O O O O O O 4 4 Not likely at all 9 Don't know

1 Yes 2 No Q45 work status of spouse Q45 Does your spouse/partner have a job that provides income? O O O O O O O 3 No spouse/partner 9 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Is your spouse/partner working part time (work less than 40 hours per week) 1 Part-time Q46 work status of spouse(part time or full time) Q46 O O O O O O O The cut-off being a part-time worker is 40 hours a week or full time? 2 Full-time except Taiwan(35 hours).

How many hours a week does your spouse/partner usually work? If he/she Q47 number of hours spouse work per week Q47 has additional paid jobs, please add average working hours a week in 999 Don't know O O O O O O O additional jobs.

In which profession/occupation is your spouse/partner doing most of his/her Q48 occupation of spouse Q48 Occupational classification table.(ISCO 2008) O O O O O O O work? (Write down the code number from occupational classification table.)

1 An employee 2 Own business with employee(s) 3 Own business without employee Q49 work status of spouse Q49 What is your spouse/partners work status? O O O O O O O 4 Working for the family business (working for the family/relatives business without salary 9 Don't know 1 Regular employee (an unlimited permanent contract or a fixed 2 Temporary employee(a fixed term contract of less than 12 Q50- Is your spouse/partner a regular employee, or temporary employee, or daily Q50_1 employment status of spouse month O O O O O O O 1 employee? 3 Daily employee (a fixed term contract of less than one month 9 Don't know (In terms of his/her main job) are your spouse/partners workplace and a Whether R's spouse/partners belong to a dispatch or a Q50- 1 Yes Q50_2 place to pay a salary different from each other? Namely, does she/he belong O O O O O O O service provider 2 2 No to an outsourcing company or a service provider?

1 Wages / salaries 2 Business income 3 Income from the property 4 Gift/help from relatives and family members Q52 the largest sources of income Q52 Which of your sources of income is the largest? O O O O O O O 5 Pension and retirement benefits 6 Government subsidies 7 Other 99 Don't know

Q52_OS the largest sources of income_Other specify_TW Other specify [TW] ------O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' _TW 1 Bottom 2 2 3 3 4 4 In our society, there are groups which tend to be towards the top and 5 5 Q53 Rs social group groups which tend to be towards the bottom. Below is a scale that runs top O O O O O O O 6 6 to bottom. Where would you put yourself on this scale? 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 Top

1 Making sure this country has strong defense forces People sometimes talk about what the aims of this country should be for the 2 Seeing that people have more say about how things are done Q54_ next ten years. Below are listed some of the goals which different people at their jobs and on their communities Q54_1 important national goal 1: the most O O O O O O O 1 would give top priority. Would you please say which one of these you 3 Cleaning up and protecting environment consider the most important? 4 A high level of Economic growth 9 Don't know

1 Making sure this country has strong defense forces 2 Seeing that people have more say about how things are done Q54_ at their jobs and on their communities Q54_2 important national goal 1: the second And which would be the next most important? O O O O O O O 2 3 Cleaning up and protecting environment 4 A high level of Economic growth 9 Don't know

1 Maintaining order in the nation 2 Giving people more say in important decisions Q55_ If you had to choose, which one of the things below would you say is most Q55_1 important national goal 2: the most 3 Fighting against rising prices O O O O O O O 1 important? 4 Protecting freedom of speech 9 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 Maintaining order in the nation 2 Giving people more say in important decisions Q55_ Q55_2 important national goal 2: the second And which would be the next most important? 3 Fighting against rising prices O O O O O O O 2 4 Protecting freedom of speech 9 Don't know

1 Welfare should be reduced for economic growth. Q56_ 2 Welfare should be extended even if it means economic Q56_1 Rs closer view of welfare vs. growth For each of the following two statements, which comes closer to your view? O O O O O O O 1 stagnat 9 Don't know

1 Taxes should be reduced even if it means a reduction in welfare benefits Q56_ Q56_2 Rs closer view of welfare vs. taxes For each of the following two statements, which comes closer to your view? 2 Welfare benefits should be extended even if it means an O O O O O O O 2 increase in taxes 9 Don't know

1 Welfare should be provided only for the poor Q56_ 2 Welfare should be provided for all people regardless of Q56_3 Rs closer view of Selective welfare vs. Universal welfare For each of the following two statements, which comes closer to your view? O O O O O O O 3 income levels 9 Don't know

On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the governments Q57 responsibility to ……

Q57_1 opinion 1 : govnts responsibility 1) Provide a job for every who wants one O O O O O O O

Q57_2 opinion 2 : govnts responsibility 2) Provide health care for the sick O O O O O O O

Q57_3 opinion 3 : govnts responsibility 3) Provide a decent standard of living for the old O O O O O O O 1 Definitely should be 2 Probably should be Q57_4 opinion 4 : govnts responsibility 4) Provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed 3 Probably should not be O O O O O O O 4 Definitely should not be 9 Don't know Q57_5 opinion 5 : govnts responsibility 5) Give financial help to university students from low-income families O O O O O O O

Q57_6 opinion 6 : govnts responsibility 6) Provide decent housing for those who cant afford it O O O O O O O

Q57_7 opinion 7 : govnts responsibility 7) Provide sufficient child care services for everybody who wants one O O O O O O O

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements Q58 regarding social benefits and services? Social benefits and services in [your country]…

Q58_1 agree or disagree with social benefits and services 1) Place too great a strain on the economy O O O O O O O

1 Strongly agree Q58_2 agree or disagree with social benefits and services 2) Lead to a more equal society 2 Somewhat agree O O O O O O O 3 Neither agree nor disagree 4 Somewhat disagree Q58_3 agree or disagree with social benefits and services 3) Make people lazy 5 Strongly disagree O O O O O O O 9 Don't know

Q58_4 agree or disagree with social benefits and services 4) Make people less willing to look after themselves and their family O O O O O O O

1 Very transparent 2 Somewhat Transparent How transparent do you think public officers are in their administration of 3 Neither transparent nor untransparent Q59 Whether or not welfare budgets are used transparently O O O O O O O welfare budget? 4 Somewhat untransparent 5 Very untransparent 9 Don't know 1 Very efficient 2 Somewhat efficient Thinking about the provision of social benefits and services, please tell me The degree to which social security and services are 3 Neither efficient nor inefficient Q60 how efficient you think the provision of social benefits and services in [your O O O O O O O effectively provided 4 Somewhat inefficient country] is. 5 Very inefficient 9 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

If taxes you pay were to be used for the poors welfare, are you willing to 1 Not at all Q61_1 Willing to pay more taxes for the welfare of the poor pay more taxes for this or not? Please choose a position which is the closest O O O O O O O 10 strongly willing to to you from 1. Not at all to 10. Strongly willing to.

If taxes you pay were to be used for the welfare in general regardless of 1 Not at all Willing to pay more taxes for the welfare in general income levels, are you willing to pay more taxes for this or not? Please Q61_2 10 strongly willing to O O O O O O O regardless of income levels choose a position which is the closest to you from 1.Not at all to 10.Strongly 99 Don't know willing to.

1 Higher earners should get a larger old age pension than lower earners Some people say that higher earners should get larger old age pensions 2 Lower earners should get a larger old age pension than higher because they have paid in more. Other say that lower earners should get Q62_1 The most agreeable view on the old-age pension earners O O O O O O O larger old age pensions because their needs are greater. Which of the three 3 High and low earners should get the same amount of old age statements on this card comes closets to your view? pension 9 Don't know

1 Higher earners who become unemployed temporarily should Some people say that higher earners should get more unemployment get more in benefit compensation when they are temporarily unemployed because they paid The most agreeable view on unemployment 2 Lower earners who become unemployed temporarily should Q62_2 more in tax, whilst Other think that lower earners should get more because O O O O O O O compensation get more in benefit they are in greater need. Using this card, please tell me which of the three 3 High and low earners should get the same amount of benefit statements you agree with most. 9 Don't know

For the following two statements, please indicate which side you agree more (If you are not sure, please choose that is more convincing for you.) 1 it is due to his/her lack of effort or ability. Q63 opinions on causes of poverty 2 it is due to the problems in political or social system. O O O O O O O If someone have difficulties in earning a living, .... 9 Don't know 1) it is due to his/her lack of effort or ability. 2) it is due to the problems in political or social system.

To what extent do you think you know about the following documents that Q64 set forth human rights?

1 know very well 2 Somewhat know Q64_1 The degree of human rights knowledge 1) The Universal Declaration on Human Rights O O O O O O O 3 know little 4 Don't know at all

1 know very well 2 Somewhat know Q64_2 The degree of human rights knowledge 2) The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights O O O O O O O 3 know little 4 Don't know at all

How much do you know about human rights practices in our country or Q65 abroad? 1 know very well 2 Somewhat know Q65_1 The degree of human rights practices in my country 1) Human rights practices in my country 3 know little O O O O O O O 4 Don't know at all 9 Don't know

1 know very well The degree of human rights practices in other 2 Somewhat know Q65_2 2) Human rights practices in other countries O O O O O O O countries 3 know little 4 Don't know at all

1 Highly respected 2 Somewhat respected 3 Neither respected nor unrespected Q66 The degree of respect for human rights Q66 How much do you think human rights are respected in [your country]? O O O O O O O 4 Somewhat unrespected 5 Highly unrespected 9 Don't know 1 One of the very best 2 Above average Thinking about the human rights situation in countries all over the world, 3 Just about average Q67 The rank of human rights assurance Q67 O O O O O O O how would you rank [your country]? 4 Below average 5 Near the bottom 9 Don't know

To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following Q68 statements on human rights? English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Q68_1 agree or disagree with statements on human rights 1) Labor strikes could be limited to ensure economic development 1 Strongly agree O O O O O O O 2 Somewhat agree The X-ray body-scanners could be set up to preempt terrorist attacks in 3 Neither agree nor disagree Q68_2 agree or disagree with statements on human rights 2) O O O O O O O airport. 4 Somewhat disagree 5 Strongly disagree I would accept reduced working hours and lower pay to generate more jobs 9 Don't know Q68_3 agree or disagree with statements on human rights 3) O O O O O O O for Other

1 Less than 3 minutes 2 More than 3 minutes, but less than 5 minutes 3 More than 5 minutes, but less than 10 minutes Q69- Suppose that you ride a bus to get to work. How long do you think you can Q69_1 Consideration for disabled people 4 More than 10 minutes, but less than 20 minutes O O O O O O O 1 tolerate the wait for a disabled person in a wheelchair to get on the bus? 5 More than 20 minutes 6 Cant wait at all 9 Don't know

1 Less than 5% 2 More than 5%, but less than 10% 3 More than 10%, but less than 20% Q69- Some people purchase environmentally friendly goods though taking their Q69_2 Intention to purchase eco-friendly products 4 More than 20%, but less than 30% O O O O O O O 2 higher price. How much more can you afford to purchase such goods? 5 More than 30% 6 Cant accept at all 9 Don't know

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements Q70 regarding our society?

agree: Anyone can achieve higher social or economic Q70_1 1) Anyone can achieve higher social or economic status by his/her own effort. O O O O O O O status by his/her own effort 1 Strongly agree agree: Foreigners with different languages or cultures Q70_2 2) Foreigners with different languages or cultures can live without difficulties. 2 Somewhat agree O O O O O O O can live without difficulties 3 Neither agree nor disagree 4 Somewhat disagree Information on medicine, science, economy or law, etc., is very much open Q70_3 agree: Information is very much open to public 3) 5 Strongly disagree O O O O O O O to public. 9 Don't know

agree: Anyone can freely express or communicate Q70_4 4) Anyone can freely express or communicate his/her opinions. O O O O O O O his/her opinions

Q71 How often do you involve in the following activities?

Discussing political and social issues with friends, fellow workers, or Q71_1 how often: Discussing political and social issues 1) O O O O O O O neighbors 1 very often how often: Expressing my opinion through blog, Q71_2 2) Expressing my opinion through blog, twitter, Facebook, or online board. 2 often O O O O O O O twitter, Facebook, or online board. 3 occasionally 4 rarely how often: Expressing my opinion to governments, or Q71_3 3) Expressing my opinion to governments, or media 5 never O O O O O O O media 9 Don't know(only Q71_3)

how often: Participating in activities such as political Participating in activities such as political campaigns, demonstrations, and Q71_4 4) O O O O O O O campaigns, demonstrations, and strikes. strikes.

Q72 How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

Q72A1 agree: I see my future optimistically 1) I see my future optimistically. O O O O O O O

Q72A2 agree: I am capable of managing my affairs 2) I am capable of managing my affairs. O O O O O O O

1 Strongly agree agree: I know whether medical information gathered I know whether medical information gathered through internet is right or Q72A3 3) 2 Somewhat agree O O O O O O O through internet is right or wrong wrong. 3 Neither agree nor disagree 4 Somewhat disagree agree: I understand the presss reports on medical Q72A4 4) I understand the presss reports on medical issues. 5 Strongly disagree O O O O O O O issues 9 Don't know

Q72A5 agree: I understand the doctors explanation 5) I understand the doctors explanation of my health status. O O O O O O O

agree: I understand the explanation on the container of Q72A6 6) I understand the explanation on the container of medicine O O O O O O O medicine English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

Q72- 1

1 Park, GeunHye KR_Q72_ KR_1. If you run the following presidential elections this year, which Vote for any candidate in the presidential election 1) 2 Sohn, HakKyu O ------1 candidates would you vote for? 3 Don't know

1 Park, GeunHye KR_Q72_ KR_2. If you run the following presidential elections this year, which Vote for any candidate in the presidential election 2) 2 Moon, JaeIn O ------2 candidates would you vote for? 3 Don't know

1 Park, GeunHye KR_Q72_ KR_3. If you run the following presidential elections this year, which Vote for any candidate in the presidential election 3) 2 Jeong, DongYoung O ------3 candidates would you vote for? 3 Don't know This is a question about the 2012 presidential election that was held in South Korea at the time of the survey. 1 Park, GeunHye KR_Q72_ KR_4. If you run the following presidential elections this year, which Vote for any candidate in the presidential election 4) 2 Ahn, CheolSoo O ------4 candidates would you vote for? 3 Don't know

1 Park, GeunHye 2 Ahn, CheolSoo 3 Moon, JaeIn KR_5. Do you have any candidates for this years presidential election who 4 Sohn, HakKyu KR_Q72_ A candidate who never wants to vote in the 5) would not want to vote if the following candidates were to run? Please tell 5 Jeong, MongJun O ------5 presidential election me only one person. 6 Kim, MoonSoo 7 Jeong, DongYoung 8 Kim, DooKwan 9 There is no candidate who does not want to vote specially 1 Very good 2 Somewhat Good 3 Average Q73 Rs subjective health condition In general, would you say your health is.. O O O O O O O 4 Somewhat Bad 5 Very bad 9 Don't know

Taking all things together, how happy or unhappy would you say you are? 1 Extremely unhappy Q74 How happy with present life O O O O O O O Please choose a position from 1. extremely unhappy to 10. extremely happy. 10 Extremely happy

1 Yes Q75 Rs chronic health problems status Do you have any chronic health problems or disease? 2 No O O O O O O O 9 Don't know

1 Everyday 2 Several times a week 3 Several times a month Q76 R;s smoking frequency How often do you smoke? O O O O O O O 4 Several times a year 5 Do not smoke at all 9 Don't know

1 Very often 2 Occasionally People sometimes receive stress during living. How often do you receive Q77 How often receive stress in daily life 3 Seldom O O O O O O O stress? 4 Rarely 9 Don't know 1 No education 2 (KR)Some primary school 3 (KR)Completed primary school 4 (KR)Some middle school 5 (KR)Completed middle school What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [SOUTH 6 (KR)Some high school/student EDC Rs educational level_KR O ------KOREA] 7 (KR)Completed high school 8 (KR)Some junior college 9 (KR)Completed junior college 10 (KR)Some univesity/student 11 (KR)Completed university 12 (KR)Graduate school or more 1 No education 101 (GE)Primary 102 (GE)Secondary not for university EDC Rs educational level_GE What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [GERMANY] -- O ------103 (GE)Secondary for university 104 (GE)University 999 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 No education 201 (GR)2nd class of elementary school 202 (GR)High school/second basic dducation 203 (GR)Senior high school/third basic education EDC Rs educational level_GR What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [GREECE] ------O ------204 (GR)Occupational school/IEK 205 (GR)TEI/Private University 206 (GR)University/Polytexneio/Post Graduate 999 Don't know 1 No education 301 (TR)Primary School 302 (TR)Secondary School EDC Rs educational level_TR What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [TURKEY] 303 (TR)High School ------O -- -- 304 (TR)UniversIty 305 (TR)Some univercity/2 year universIty 999 Don't know 1 No education 401 (IT)Some elementary school 402 (IT)Completed elementary school 403 (IT)Some junior high school 404 (IT)Completed junior high school EDC Rs educational level_IT What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [ITALY] -- -- O ------405 (IT)Some senior high school 406 (IT)Completed senior high school 407 (IT)Some university 408 (IT)University 999 Don't know 1 No education 501 (VT)Some primary / junior, but not completed(1-5) 502 (VT)Completed primary / junior 503 (VT)Some secondary/high school but not completed EDC Rs educational level_VT What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [VIETNAM] ------O -- 504 (VT)Completed high school (g10-12) 505 (VT)Completed college / university 506 (VT)Completed a postgraduate course 999 Don't know 1 No education 601 (TW)Primary or first stage of basic 602 (TW)Lower secondary or second stage of basic 603 (TW)Upper secondary EDC Rs educational level_TW What is the highest educational level that you have attended? [TAIWAN] ------O 604 (TW)Post secondary, non tertiary(A junior college) 605 (TW)First stage of tertiary(Bachelor of Science) 606 (TW)Second stage of tertiary(Masters and doctorate degree) 999 Don't know 1 Very well 2 Somewhat well Q79 how well R read English How well do you read English? 3 Not very well O O O O O O O 4 Not at all 9 Don't Know

1 Yes VT_Q80 Vietnamese ethnicity : whether or not the Kinh Is your ethnicity the Kinh? [VT] ------O -- 2 No

1 No religion 2 Buddhist 3 Protestant In the original questionnaire, the category 8 is denoted 4 Catholic as "other" religion, and the category 9 is "Don't know". 5 Muslim REL Rs religion What is your religion? O O O O O O O However, Greece is a country where most of the people 6 Hindu believe in Greek Orthodox. Therefore, in order to include 7 Folklore belief Greek Orthodox in the questionnaire, we changed from 8 Orthodox 8 to (Greek) Orthodox, 9 to Other, and add 99 to "Don't 9 Other know" from the integrated questionnaire. 99 Don't know

REL_OS_ Rs religion_other specify_TW Other specify [TW] X X X X X X O Only Taiwan has more information on ''Other'' TW English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

1 Never married 2 Married 3 Divorced MAR Rs marital status What is your marital status? 4 Widowed O O O O O O O 5 Separated 6 Cohabitated 99 Don't know How many family members, including yourself, presently reside in your Q82 Rs family members home? Do not include those who are temporarily living elsewhere due to 99 Don't know O O O O O O O schooling, employment, military service, etc.

1 Yes Q83 whether R have children or not Do you have children? O O O O O O O 2 No

Q83_1 Rs youngest child age If you have children, how old is your youngest child? 99 Don't know O O O O O O O

1 Completed middle shool or under EDC_R. What is the highest educational level that you have attended? 2 Completed high shool Reclassifying different categories of EDC variables EDC_R Rs educational level_Recode O O O O O O O [country-specific code] 3 University student or over (education levels) in each country into three categories 9 Don't know (three levels, middle, high and higher)

0 Not applicable 1 None 2 1~300 euro 3 301~450 euro 4 451~600 euro 5 601~750 euro 6 751~900 euro 7 901~1200 euro Before taxes and other deductions, what is your total monthly average 8 1201~1500 euro q39_GR Rs monthly income_GR income from the job? This includes your base pay, bonuses, and other ------O ------In the questionnaire of each country, the average 9 1501~1800 euro allowances. [GREECE] monthly income interval was used as it is. 10 1801~2200 euro 11 2201~2600 euro 12 2601~3000 euro 13 3001~3600 euro 14 3601~4500 euro 15 4501 euro or more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know

0 Not applicable 1 less than 440 euro 2 440~540 euro 3 540~645 euro 4 645~750 euro 5 750~850 euro 6 850~955 euro 7 955~1060 euro Before taxes and other deductions, what is your total monthly average 8 1060~1160 euro In the questionnaire of each country, the average q39_IT Rs monthly income_IT income from the job? This includes your base pay, bonuses, and other -- -- O ------9 1160~1265 euro monthly income interval was used as it is allowances. [ITALY] 10 1265~1370 euro 11 1370~1550 euro 12 1550~1940 euro 13 1940~2455 euro 14 2455~3875 euro 15 3875 euro or more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know 0 Not applicable 1 None 2 630 or less TL 3 631~800 TL 4 801~1000 TL 5 1001~1200 TL 6 1201~1400 TL 7 1401~1600 TL Before taxes and other deductions, what is your total monthly average 8 1601~1800 TL In the questionnaire of each country, the average q39_TR Rs monthly income_TR income from the job? This includes your base pay, bonuses, and other 9 1801~2000 TL ------O -- -- monthly income interval was used as it is allowances. [TURKEY] 10 2001~2200 TL 11 2201~2400 TL 12 2401~2600 TL 13 2601~2800 TL 14 2801~3000 TL 15 3001~3500 TL 16 3501~4000 TL 17 4001~5000 TL 18 5000 TL or more Before taxes and other deductions, what is your total monthly average q39_VT Rs monthly income_VT income from the job? This includes your base pay, bonuses, and other 999999000 Don't know ------O -- VND, Vietnam does not provide income intervals allowances. [VIETNAM]

Before taxes and other deductions, what is your total monthly average q39_TW Rs monthly income_TW income from the job? This includes your base pay, bonuses, and other 99 Don't know ------O TWD, Taiwan does not provide income intervals allowances. [TAIWAN] English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

0 Not applicable 1 None 2 490,000 won or less 3 500,000~990,000 won 4 1,000,000~1,490,000 won 5 1,500,000~1,990,000 won 6 2,000,000~2,490,000 won 7 2,500,000~2,990,000 won 8 3,000,000~3,490,000 won 9 3,500,000~3,990,000 won Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income 10 4,000,000~4,490,000 won of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, 11 4,500,000~4,990,000 won In the questionnaire of each country, the average q51_KR household monthly income_KR interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or 12 5,000,000~5,490,000 won O ------monthly income(household) interval was used as it is the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members 13 5,500,000~5,990,000 won including you.] [SOUTH KOREA] 14 6,000,000~6,490,000 won 15 6,500,000~6,990,000 won 16 7,000,000~7,490,000 won 17 7,500,000~7,990,000 won 18 8,000,000~8,490,000 won 19 8,500,000~8,990,000 won 20 9,000,000~9,490,000 won 21 9,500,000~9,990,000 won 22 10,000,000 won or more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know 0 Not applicable 11 under 500 euro 12 500 to under 1000 euro 13 1000 to under 1500 euro Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income 14 1500 to under 2000 euro of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, 15 2000 to under 2500 euro In the questionnaire of each country, the average q51_GE household monthly income_GE interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or -- O ------16 2500 to under 3000 euro monthly income(household) interval was used as it is the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members 17 3000 to under 3500 euro including you.] [GERMANY] 18 3500 to under 4000 euro 19 4000 euro and more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know 0 Not applicable 1 None 2 1~300 euro 3 301~450 euro 4 451~600 euro 5 601~750 euro 6 751~900 euro Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income 7 901~1200 euro of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, 8 1201~1500 euro In the questionnaire of each country, the average q51_GR household monthly income_GR interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or ------O ------9 1501~1800 euro monthly income(household) interval was used as it is the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members 10 1801~2200 euro including you.] [GREECE] 11 2201~2600 euro 12 2601~3000 euro 13 3001~3600 euro 14 3601~4500 euro 15 4501 euro or more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know English Matching Var. Variable Variable description name Que. # Que. text Response categories KR GE IT GR TR VT TW Note

0 Not applicable 1 less than 440 euro 2 440~540 euro 3 540~645 euro 4 645~750 euro 5 750~850 euro 6 850~955 euro Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income 7 955~1060 euro of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, 8 1060~1160 euro In the questionnaire of each country, the average q51_IT household monthly income_IT interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or -- -- O ------9 1160~1265 euro monthly income(household) interval was used as it is the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members 10 1265~1370 euro including you.] [ITALY] 11 1370~1550 euro 12 1550~1940 euro 13 1940~2455 euro 14 2455~3875 euro 15 3875 euro or more 88 sysmis 99 Don't know

0 Not applicable 1 None 2 630 or less TL 3 631~800 TL 4 801~1000 TL 5 1001~1200 TL 6 1201~1400 TL Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income 7 1401~1600 TL of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, 8 1601~1800 TL In the questionnaire of each country, the average q51_TR household monthly income_TR interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or 9 1801~2000 TL ------O -- -- monthly income(household) interval was used as it is the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members 10 2001~2200 TL including you.] [TURKEY] 11 2201~2400 TL 12 2401~2600 TL 13 2601~2800 TL 14 2801~3000 TL 15 3001~3500 TL 16 3501~4000 TL 17 4001~5000 TL 18 5000 TL or more

Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, q51_VT household monthly income_VT interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or 999999000 Don't know ------O -- VND, Vietnam does not provide income intervals the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members including you.] [VIETNAM] Before taxes and other deductions, what is the total average monthly income of your household? [This includes all sources of income (ex. Work income, q51_TW household monthly income_TW interest or dividends, property income, rent, pensions, welfare support, or 99 Don't know ------O TWD, Taiwan does not provide income intervals the money personally provided by somebody) from all household members including you.] [TAIWAN]