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Parties and Elections Macedonia February 2004 ( ZA4319 )

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Title: Parties and Elections Macedonia February 2004

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Title: Parties and Elections Macedonia February 2004

Identification ZA4319 Number:

G. Ivanov, Affiliation: Faculty of Law -Iustinianus Primus-, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Authoring Entity: Macedonia

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Study Scope

Topic Political Attitudes and Behavior Classification:

Attitudes towards elections and voting preferences.

Topics: Abstract: Work of the government; voting in the 2000 Parliamentary Elections; Parliamentary elections; Prime Minister of Macedonia; preferred candidate for President; party candidate for President; future President of Macedonia; possible Presidential candidates; Mayor of Skopje.

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Demography: Gender; age; education; occupation; ethnic belonging; place of living; region.

Universe: Research Area: Macedonia

Methodology and Processing

Time Method: February 2004

Data Collector: Institute for Democracy, Solidarity and Civil Society (IDSCS), Skopje, Macedonia

Sampling Procedure: Stratified random sample of the population 18+, representative to 2002 census

Mode of Data Telephone interview with standardized questionnaire Collection:

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Title: ZA4319_q.pdf (Questionnaire)

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Title: Further Remarks

The election studies from Macedonia are archived under ZA-Study-Nos.: 4305 - 4329.

Further election studies of the project ´Founding Elections in Eastern Europe´ (H.-D. Klingemann, Science Center Berlin -WZB-; supported by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation) are archived under ZA-Study-Nos.: 2465 - 2469, 2485 - 2488, 2560 - 2562, 2811 - 2819, 2901- 2912, 3175 - 3176 and 3631 - 3633.

Comparable election studies from Eastern Europe are archived under ZA-Study-Nos.: 1944 - 1945, 3123- 3126, 3215 - 3218, 3527 - 3530, 3631 - 3633, 3888 - 3893, 4053 - 4054, 4064 - 4065, 4305- 4329 and 4333 - 4335.

File Description

File : ZA4319.NSDstat

Number of cases: 1048

No. of variables per record: 32

Type of File: NSDstat 200203

Variable Description

Variable Groups

Archive ID Variables Questionnaire Variables Demographics

Archive ID Variables

Variables within Archive ID Variables

zanr: ZA Study Number id: Identification Number

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Questionnaire Variables

Variables within Questionnaire Variables

zanr: ZA Study Number id: Identification Number q1: Biggest problem in Macedonia q2: Satisfaction with the work of the Government q3: Past voting behaviour: Parliamentary elections 2002 q4: Vote intention: Parliamentary elections q5: Prime Minister: Crvenkovski or Gruevski q6: Candidate for President: Party or independent q7: If party candidate: Preferred party q8: Preferred future President [open question] q9: Vote intention: President q10: Preferred Mayor for Skopje q11_1: Opinion: Branko Crvenkovski q11_2: Opinion: Nikola Gruevski q11_3: Opinion: Hari Kostov q11_4: Opinion: Ganka Samoilova Cvetanovska q11_5: Opinion: Vlado Buchkovski q11_6: Opinion: Sashko Kedev q11_7: Opinion: Dosta Dimovska q11_8: Opinion: Ilinka Mitreva q11_9: Opinion: Gjorgji Orovchanec q11_10: Opinion: Ljubcho Georgievski q11_11: Opinion: Ljube Boshkovski q11_12: Opinion: Ali Ahmeti q11_13: Opinion: Arben Xaferi

Demographics

Variables within Demographics

id: Identification Number q1: Biggest problem in Macedonia gender: Gender age: Age educat: Education occup: Occupation ethnic: Ethnic belonging place: Place of living region: Region

Variables

zanr: ZA Study Number

Location: Question: ZA Study Number

Width: 4 Notes: Appointed by the data set producer.

Range of Valid Data Values: 4319- 4319

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Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

id: Identification Number

Location: Question: Identification Number

Width: 4 Notes: The number identifying the respondent (appointed by the data set producer).

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 1048

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ; Min. 1 ; Max. 1048

Variable Format: numeric

q1: Biggest problem in Macedonia

Location: Question: Q1 What is the biggest problem in Macedonia at the moment? Width: 1 1 poverty 2 unemployment 3 crime 4 corruption 5 security 6 political instability 7 other 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 7

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 1037 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q2: Satisfaction with the work of the Government

Location: Question: Q2 Are you satisfied of the work of the Government? Width: 1 1 very much satisfied 2 somewhat satisfied 3 somewhat unsatisfied 4 very much unsatisfied 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 4

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Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 1024 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q3: Past voting behaviour: Parliamentary elections 2002

Location: Question: Q3 If it is not a secret, which party did you vote for in the 2002 parliamentary elections? Width: 2 1 Social-Democratic Union of Macedonia 2 VMRO-DPMNE 3 Liberal Democratic Party 4 Liberal Party 5 Democratic Union for Integration 6 Democratic Party of Albanians 7 Party for Democratic Prosperity 8 Socialist Party 9 Democratic Alternative 10 Democratic Alliance 11 other 12 did not vote 99 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 12

Range of Invalid Data Values: 99

Summary Statistics: Valid 856 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q4: Vote intention: Parliamentary elections

Location: Question: Q4 If parliamentary elections were held next week, which party would you vote for? Width: 2 1 Social-Democratic Union of Macedonia 2 VMRO-DPMNE 3 Liberal Democratic Party 4 Liberal Party 5 Democratic Union for Integration 6 Democratic Party of Albanians 7 Party for Democratic Prosperity 8 Socialist Party 9 Democratic Alternative 10 Democratic Alliance 11 other 12 none 99 DK/NA

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 12

Range of Invalid Data Values: 99

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Summary Statistics: Valid 681 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q5: Prime Minister: Crvenkovski or Gruevski

Location: Question: Q5 If it was up to you, Prime Minister of Macedonia would be: Width: 1 1 Branko Crvenkovski 2 Nikola Gruevski 3 other (WHO?) 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 3

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 747 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q6: Candidate for President: Party or independent

Location: Question: Q6 The best candidate for President would be: Width: 1 1 party candidate 2 independent candidate 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 906 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q7: If party candidate: Preferred party

Location: Question: Q7 If you had to choose a party candidate for the presidential elections, from which party would it be? Width: 2 1 VMRO-DPMNE 2 Social-Democratic Union of Macedonia 3 Liberal Democratic Party 4 Liberal Party 5 Democratic Union for Integration 6 Democratic Party of Albanians 7 Party for Democratic Prosperity 8 Socialist Party 9 Democratic Alternative

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10 other 99 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 10

Range of Invalid Data Values: 99

Summary Statistics: Valid 565 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q8: Preferred future President [open question]

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Location: Question: Open question - answers recoded by the field institute/ the archive

Width: 2 Q8 Who should be the future President of Macedonia?

1 Nikola Gruevski 2 Nikola Popovski 3 Branko Crvenkovski 4 Sashko Kedev 5 Risto Penov 6 Srgjan Kerim 7 Tito Petkovski 8 Ilinka Mitreva 9 Nikola Kljusev 10 Trifun Kostovski 11 Vlado Buchkovski 12 Stojan Andov 13 Ljubisha Gjeorgievski 14 Ali Ahmeti 15 Arben Xaferi 16 Ljube Boshkovski 17 Vlado Popovski 18 Svetomir Janevski 19 Vasil Tupurkovski 20 Vlado Bimkovski 21 Ljubcho Georgievski 22 Abdulmenaf Bexeti 23 Zhan Mitrev 24 Ljubomir Frchkovski 25 Kiro Gligorov 26 Pavle Trajanov 27 Risto Gushterov 28 Ljubisav Ivanov - Zingo 29 Svetomir Shkarik 30 Vladimir Gligorov 31 Savo Klimovski 32 Anton Donchev 33 Dejan Jankovski 98 DK (cannot say) 99 NA

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 33

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9899

Summary Statistics: Valid 285 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q9: Vote intention: President

Location: Question: Q9 I will read a list of possible presidential candidates. Would you tell me, who you would vote for? Width: 2 1 Branko Crvenkovski 2 Sashko Kedev 3 Risto Penov 4 Srgjan Kerim 5 Tito Petkovski 6 Ilinka Mitreva 7 Nikola Kljusev 8 Trifun Kostovski

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9 Vlado Buchkovski 10 Stojan Andov 11 Ljubisha Gjeorgievski 12 Ali Ahmeti 13 Arben Xaferi 14 Ljube Boshkovski 15 Vlado Popovski 16 Svetomir Janevski 17 Vasil Tupurkovski 18 other 19 will not vote 99 NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 19

Range of Invalid Data Values: 99

Summary Statistics: Valid 845 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q10: Preferred Mayor for Skopje

Location: Question: Q10 < SKOPJE RESPONDENTS ONLY> Width: 2 If elections for a Mayor of Skopje were held next week, who would you vote for?

0 INAP - not 1 in REGION 1 Stevche Jakimovski 2 Gjorgji Orovchanec 3 Risto Penov 4 Jani Makraduli 5 Ganka Samoilova - Cvetanovska 6 Ljupcho Nikolovski - Fufo 7 Zoran Krstevski 8 Trifun Kostovski 9 Ljupcho Balkovski 10 other 11 will not vote 99 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 11

Range of Invalid Data Values: 099

Summary Statistics: Valid 272 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_1: Opinion: Branko Crvenkovski

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 1) Branko Crvenkovski

1 positive

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2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 796 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_2: Opinion: Nikola Gruevski

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 2) Nikola Gruevski

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 763 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_3: Opinion: Hari Kostov

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 3) Hari Kostov

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 711 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_4: Opinion: Ganka Samoilova Cvetanovska

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Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 4) Ganka Samoilova - Cvetanovska

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 725 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_5: Opinion: Vlado Buchkovski

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 5) Vlado Buchkovski

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 747 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_6: Opinion: Sashko Kedev

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 6) Sashko Kedev

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 559 ;

Variable Format: numeric

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q11_7: Opinion: Dosta Dimovska

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 7) Dosta Dimovska

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 750 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_8: Opinion: Ilinka Mitreva

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 8) Ilinka Mitreva

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 759 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_9: Opinion: Gjorgji Orovchanec

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 9) Gjorgji Orovchanec

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

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Summary Statistics: Valid 667 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_10: Opinion: Ljubcho Georgievski

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 10) Ljubcho Georgievski

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 803 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_11: Opinion: Ljube Boshkovski

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 11) Ljube Boshkovski

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 822 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_12: Opinion: Ali Ahmeti

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 12) Ali Ahmeti

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

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Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 807 ;

Variable Format: numeric

q11_13: Opinion: Arben Xaferi

Location: Question: Q11 What is your opinion on: Width: 1 13) Arben Xaferi

1 positive 2 negative 9 DK/NA (DO NOT READ OUT)

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Range of Invalid Data Values: 9

Summary Statistics: Valid 808 ;

Variable Format: numeric

gender: Gender

Location: Question: GENDER

Width: 1 Gender

1 male 2 female

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 2

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

age: Age

Location: Question: AGE

Width: 1 Age

1 up to 29 2 from 30 to 39 3 from 40 to 49 4 from 50 to 59

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5 over 60

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 5

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

educat: Education

Location: Question: EDUCAT

Width: 1 Education

1 unfinished primary 2 primary 3 secondary 4 vocational 5 college

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 5

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

occup: Occupation

Location: Question: OCCUP

Width: 2 Occupation

1 student 2 low-skilled worker 3 public administration 4 agriculture 5 private sector - self-employed 6 private business with employees 7 retired, working occasionally 8 retired 9 house chores 10 unemployed 11 other 12 high-skilled worker

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 12

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

ethnic: Ethnic belonging

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Location: Question: ETHNIC

Width: 1 Ethnic belonging

1 Macedonian 2 Albanian 3 Turkish 4 Serbian 5 Roma 6 Vlach 7 Bosnian 8 other

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 8

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

place: Place of living

Location: Question: PLACE

Width: 1 Place of living

1 village (All rural areas, including ones around Skopje) 2 smaller town (Demir Hisar, Krushevo, Struga, Kichevo, Resen, Kavadarci, Negotino, Gevgelija, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Sveti Nikole, Kochani, Vinica, Berovo, Pehchevo, Radovish and Valandovo) 3 bigger town (Bitola, Prilep, Ohrid, Tetovo, Gostivar, Veles, Kumanovo, Shtip and Strumica) 4 Skopje

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 4

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

Variable Format: numeric

region: Region

Location: Question: REGION

Width: 1 Region

1 Skopje 2 Pelagonia 3 Ohrid 4 Polog 5 Povardarie 6 Kumanovo 7 Bregalnica

Range of Valid Data Values: 1- 7

Summary Statistics: Valid 1048 ;

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Variable Format: numeric

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