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Q1-O1: Do you think that ten years from now, the cost of oil will be:
Q2-O2: Do you think that governments should make long term plans based on the assumption that:
Q3-O3: Which assumption do you think the [Survey country] government is acting on now
Q4a-EL1a: Here is a list of political leaders from around world. How much confidence do you have in each leader to do the right thing regarding world affairs: US Pres George W Bush
Q4b-EL1b: France's President Nicolas Sarkozy
Q4c-EL1c: Great Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Q4d-EL1d: Russia's President Vladimir Putin
Q4e-EL1e: United Nations' Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon
Q4f-EL1f: China's President Hu Jintao
Q4g-EL1g: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Q4h-EL1h: Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf
Q5-GP1: Do you agree or disagree with following statement: Will of people should be basis of authority of government?
Q6-GP2: As a general rule, do you think government leaders should be:
Q7-I59: In general how satisfied are you w/process by which political leaders are elected in this country?
Q8-GP3: Do you think elections are only time when views of people should have influence, or that also between elections leaders should consider views of people as they make decisions.
Q9-GP4: When government leaders are thinking about an important decision, do you think they should:
Q10-GA4a: In developing its foreign policy how much do you think govt takes into account WPO? Please answer on scale of 0-10 w/ 0 meaning "not at all" and 10 meaning "a great deal"
Q11-GA4b: Using the same scale, how much do you think the government should take into account world public opinion?
Q12-GA1: How much of the time do you think you can trust the national government in [Capital of Survey country] to do what is right?
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.How much of the time do you think you can trust the national government in Washington, DC to do what is right?
Q13-GA2: Would you say this country is run by a few big interests looking out for themselves, or that it is run for benefit of all people?
Q14-GA3a: How much is this country governed according to the will of the people? Please answer on a scale of 0-10 with 0 meaning "not at all" and 10 meaning "completely."
Q15-GA3b: Using the same scale, how much do you think this country should be governed according to the will of the people
Q16a-HR1a: How important do you think it is for women to have full equality of rights compared to men?
Q16b-HR1b: How important is it for people of different races and ethnicities to be treated equally?
Q16c-HR1c: How important is it for the media to be free to publish news and ideas without government control?
Q17-W1: Thinking about course of your lifetime, would you say, compared to rights men have in this society, that women now have:
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.Thinking about the course of your lifetime, would you say, compared to the rights men have in this society that women now
Q18-W2: Do you think govt should make an effort to prevent discrimination against women, or that govt should not be involved in this kind of thing?
Q18a-W2a: Do you think the government is doing enough to prevent discrimination against women or do you think it should do more?
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.Do you think the government is doing enough to prevent discrimination against women or do you think it should do more?
Q19-W3: Do you think UN should make efforts to further rights of women or is this an improper interference in a countrys internal affairs?
Q20-W4: To what degree are women in [country] who are widowed treated worse than other women:
Q20a-W4a: How about women who are divorced?
Q21-R1: Thinking about the course of your lifetime, would you say, compared to the past, people of different races and ethnicities are now treated:
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers. Thinking about the course of your lifetime, would you say, compared to the past, people of different races and ethnicitie
Q22-R2: Do you think govt should make effort to prevent discrimination based on person's race - ethnicity, or should govt not be involved in this kind of thing?
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers. Do you think the government:
Q22a-R2a: Do you think the government:
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.Do you think the government:
Q23-R3: Should employers be allowed to refuse to hire a qualified person because of the person's race - ethnicity?
Q23a-R3a: Do you think govt has responsibility to try to prevent employers from refusing to hire someone because of a persons race or ethnicity or do you think govt should not be involved in this kind of thing?
Q24-P1: Which view is closer to yours? Do you think:
Q25-P2: How much freedom does the media have in [Survey country]:
Q26-P3: Do you think that in [Country] the media should have:
Q27-P4: Do you think people in [Country] should have right to read publications from all other countries, including those that might be considered enemies?
Q28-P5: Do you think people in [country] should have the right to read whatever is on Internet or do you think govt should have right to prevent people from having access to some things on internet?
Q29-A1: Do you think govt should be involved in trying to discourage abortions or do you think govt should leave these matters to individual?
Q29a-A1a: To try to discourage abortions, do you think govt should:
Q30-T1: Most countries have agreed to rules that prohibit torturing prisoners. Which position is closer to yours?
Q30a-T1a: What about cases that have nothing to do w/terrorism? Should there be rules prohibiting torture in all other cases or in general govts should be allowed to use torture to try to get info?
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.What about cases that have nothing to do with terrorism? Do you think that:
Q31-IP1: In the Israel-Palestinian conflict, do you think [Country] should:
Q32a-IP2a: I would like to know how well you think various parties are doing their part in effort to resolve Israel-Palestinian conflict: How well is Israel doing?
Q32b-IP2b: What about the Palestinians?
Q32c-IP2c: What about the US?
Q32d-IP2d: What about the Arab countries?
Q33a-IP3a: Here are some things UNSC could offer to do if Israel & Palestinians were to come to a peace agreement. Say whether you favor UNSC saying it would be willing to: Send a peackeeping force to enforce peace agreement?
Q33b-IP3b: Make a commitment to protect Israel if it is attacked by its Arab neighbors
Q33c-IP3c: Make a commitment to protect Arab countries if they are attacked by Israel
Q34-NP1: Possible intl agreement for eliminating all nukes. Countries w-nukes required to eliminate them according to a timetable. Others required not to develop them. All would be monitored for compliance.
Q35-C1: Critics of China say Tibet should be given autonomy - preserve culture - Dalai Lama returned. China says Tibet benefitted from modernization - Dalai Lama not allowed to return
Q36-C2: China should pressure Sudan to stop genocide since its making investments in its oil industry. China says to do so is disrespectful - it should not intervene in coutnrys internal affairs.
Q49: Do you think it is or is not a goal of the US government to weaken and divide the Islamic world?
Q49a: Do you think it should be?
D1: Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a:
D1a: Do you think of yourself as closer to the:
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D2: What is your religious preference? Do you consider yourself:
D2a: Would you describe yourself as a 'born- again' or evangelical?
D3: Would you say you are . . .
You skipped the previous question. Please read this question and make a selection from a slightly different set of possible answers.Would you say you are . . .
D4: Did you vote for a candidate for the House of Representatives or the Senate in the election in November 2006?
D5: Who of the following would you like to see become the next President of the United States?
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