Arab Barometer Wave III (2012-2014)

Technical Report

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Algeria ______

Country Dates of Data Collection 13 March 2013 to 6 April 2013 Language of Data Collection Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations; Wilayas Adrar, , Bouirra, Bilda, Tamanghasset, , , Naama excluded Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Wilayas and settlement (urban/rural) Number of Wilayas 40-8 (Wilayas Adrar, Chlef, Bouirra, Bilda, Tamanghasset, Illizi, Tindouf, Naama excluded) Number of Settlements 2 (Wilayas , , Mila rural only; wilhayas , Oum el-Bouaghi, Bejaia, , , Tebessa, , , , Saida, , , , Constantine, , , M'Sila, , Boumerdes, , , Mila, Aïn Defla, Ain Tecmouchent, Relizaneurban only) Total Number of Strata 52 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1220 Local Partner Okba Com Institut

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Egypt ______

Country Egypt Dates of Data Collection 31 March 2013 to 7 April 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations; Governorates Gharbia, Matruh, New Valley, North Sinai, Port Said, South Sinai Sampling Frame General population and housing census conducted by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics in Cairo in 2006 Sample Design Multistage Stratified sample Stratification Governorates and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 27 - 6 +1 (Governorates Gharbia, Matruh, New Valley, North Sinai, Port Said, South Sinai excluded, The West Bank (Luxur Valley) included) Number of Settlements 2 (Cairo, Alexandria, Suez urban only; Luxor rural only) Total Number of Strata 40 Total number of sampled PSUs 120 Total number of interviews per 10 Sampling point PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1196 Local Partner MADA Center for Media and Communication Strategies Special Events For security reason, most deserted governorates were excluded.

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Iraq ______

Country Iraq Dates of Data Collection 6 June 2013 to 29 June 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations; internally displaced person Sampling Frame Central Bureau of Statistics in Iraq in 2010 Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 9 Number of Settlements 2 (Governorate Sulaymaniyah urban only) Total Number of Strata 17 Total number of sampled PSUs 81 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 15 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size (urban areas) Simple random samping (rural areas) Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Last birthday Sample Size 1,215 Margin of Error 3%-5% Local Partner Independent Institute for Administration and Civil Society Studies

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Jordan ______

Country Jordan Dates of Data Collection 27 December 2012 to 6 January 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 12 Number of Settlements 2 Total Number of Strata 24 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1795 Local Partner Center for Strategic Studies and University of Jordan

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Kuwait ______

Country Kuwait Dates of Data Collection 10 February 2014 to 14 March 2014 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 an above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sampling Frame Public Housing and Population Census was implemented in 2011 Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 6 Number of Settlements 2 Total Number of Strata 12 Total number of sampled PSUs 200 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 6 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1021 Margin of Error 3%-5% Local Partner Gulf Opinions (Samer)

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Lebanon ______

Country Lebanon Dates of Data Collection 3 July 2013 to 26 July 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations; 1 governorate Sampling Frame General Housing and Population Census 2004 Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and sect (Shia/Sunni/Druze/Christian) Number of governorates 1-Jul Number of Sects 4 (No Sunni population in El Nabatieh; no Shia population in North; no Christian population in El Nabatieh; no Druze population in Beirut, North, South, and El Nabatieh) Total Number of Strata 17 Total number of sampled PSUs 120 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1200 Margin of Error 2.83-5% Local Partner Statistics Lebanon

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Libya ______

Country Libya Dates of Data Collection 29 March 2014 to 18 April 2014 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Insitutionalized populations Sampling Frame 2006 census Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 22 Number of Settlements 2 (Governorates Tripoli, Sabha, Murzuk, Jufra, Kufra, Ghat urban only; Wadi al Shatii rural only) Total Number of Strata 37 Total number of sampled PSUs 123 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Anticipated Contact Attempts Three Interviewers Area supervisors attended 10% of interviews Sample Size 1,247 Local Partner Research & Consulting Center (RCC) at the University of Benghazi

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Morocco ______

Country Morocco Dates of Data Collection 27 April 2013 to 17 June 2013; re-contact 3 March 2014 to 8 March 2014 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized Populations Sampling Frame 2004 census provided by the National Statistics Directorate of the High Commission for Planning Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 16 Number of Settlements 2 (Governorates Guélmim-Es Semara, Laayoune-Boujdour-Sak urban only; Oued Ed Dahab rural only Total Number of Strata 29 (3 governorates either rural or urban only) Total number of sampled PSUs 120 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1116 Local Partner Hassan II University

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Palestine ______

Country Palestine Dates of Data Collection 20 December 2012 to 29 December 2012 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Adults aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural/refugee camp) Number of governorates 16 Number of Settlements 3 (No refugee camps in Salfit and Qalqilya; no rural area in Jabalia, and Deir al-Balah) Total Number of Strata 44 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Interviewers Interviewer matching, second interviewer typically present at survey interview Sample Size 1200 Local Partner Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Sudan ______

Country Sudan Dates of Data Collection 29 April 2013 to 29 May 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sampling Frame 2008 Census Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification State and settlement (urban/rural) Number of State 15 Number of Settlements 2 (South Kordofan rural only) Total Number of Strata 29 Total number of sampled PSUs 200 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 6 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1200 Local Partner Sudan Polling Statistics Center

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Tunisia ______

Country Tunisia Dates of Data Collection 3 February 2013 to 25 February 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sampling Frame Population and Housing Census 2004 Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorate and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 24 Number of Settlements 2 (Governorates Tunis , Ariana, Monastir, Tozeur urban only) Total Number of Strata 44 Total number of sampled PSUs 120 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1,199 Margin of Error ±3.1% Local Partner Sigma Conseil

Arab Barometer Wave III: Technical Report

Yemen ______

Country Yemen Dates of Data Collection 2 November 2013 to 4 December 2013 Language of Data Collection Arabic Mode of Data Collection Interviewer administered Paper and Pencil Interviews Target Population Citizens aged 18 and above Excluded Populations Institutionalized populations Sampling Frame 2004 Census by the Central Statistical Office Sample Design Multistage stratified sample Stratification Governorates and settlement (urban/rural) Number of governorates 21 Number of Settlements 2 (Governorate Aden urban only) Total Number of Strata 44 Total number of sampled PSUs 120 Total number of interviews per Sampling point 10 PSU Selection Probability proportional to size Household Selection Systematic skip interval of households with random starting point Respondent Selection Kish table Sample Size 1200 Local Partner Yemeni Central Statistical Organization