The following table gives more details of the methodologies used in each of the 34 countries.
|
Country |
Sample Size (unweighted) |
Field dates |
Sample frame |
Survey methodology |
Type of sample |
|
Argentina |
1,010 |
Nov 22 – Dec 4, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Australia |
1,000 |
Nov 28 – Dec 27, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Brazil |
800 |
Nov 24 – Dec 14, 2007 |
18–69 |
Face-to-face |
Urban1 |
|
Canada |
1,000 |
Nov 23 – Dec 22, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Chile |
1,000 |
Oct 31 – Nov 18, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban2 |
|
China |
1,000 |
Dec 6–25, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
Urban3 |
|
Costa Rica |
1,017 |
Dec 1–13, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban4 |
|
Egypt |
1,001 |
Nov 25 – Dec 7, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban5 |
|
El Salvador |
1,013 |
Dec 1–4, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban6 |
|
France |
1,009 |
Dec 11–19, 2007 |
15+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Germany |
1,007 |
Dec 12–23, 2007 |
16-70 |
Telephone |
National |
|
Ghana |
1,000 |
Dec 15–26, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Great Britain |
1,000 |
Dec 4 – Jan 17, 2008 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Guatemala |
1,020 |
Dec 1–12, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban7 |
|
Honduras |
1,004 |
Dec 1–11, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban8 |
|
India
|
1,103
|
Jan 18–25, 2008
|
18+
|
Face-to-face
|
National
|
|
Indonesia |
1,000 |
Dec 3–20, 2007 |
17+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban9 |
|
Israel |
511 |
Dec 10–30, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Italy |
1,012 |
Dec 3–6, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Japan |
1,773 |
Dec 8–9, 2007 |
20+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Kenya |
1,000 |
Dec 13–20, 2007 |
18–70 |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Lebanon |
1,200 |
Dec 28 – Jan 6, 2008 |
15–59 |
Face-to-face |
Urban10 |
|
Mexico |
1,000 |
Nov 5 – Dec 30, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Nicaragua |
1,004 |
Dec 1–10, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban11 |
|
Nigeria |
1,000 |
Dec 1–18, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Panama |
1,003 |
Dec 14–17, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban12 |
|
Philippines |
1,000 |
Nov 28 – Dec 13, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban13 |
|
Portugal |
1,003 |
Dec 4–7, 2008 |
17+ |
Telephone |
Urban14 |
|
Russia |
1,005 |
Nov 22 – Dec 7, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
South Korea |
1,031 |
Dec 6–20, 2007 |
18+ |
Face-to-face |
National |
|
Spain |
1,002 |
Nov 30 – Dec 10, 2007 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
|
Turkey |
1,000 |
Dec 10–31, 2007 |
15+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban15 |
|
UAE |
1,000 |
Jan 2–16, 2008 |
15+ |
Face-to-face |
Urban16 |
|
USA |
1,000 |
Dec 4 – Jan 11, 2008 |
18+ |
Telephone |
National |
1 In Brazil the survey was conducted in Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and São Paulo, representing 15% of the total national adult population.
2In Chile the survey was conducted in Antofagasta, Arica, Calama, Chiguayante, Chillán, Concepción, Copiapó, Coquimbo, Coronel, Curicó, Gran Santiago (includes San Bernardo and Puente Alto), Iquique, La Serena, Linares, Los Angeles, Lota, Osorno, Ovalle, Puerto Montt, Quillota, Quilpué, Rancagua, San Antonio, Talca, Talcahuano, Temuco, Valdivia, Valparaíso, Villa Alemana, and Viña, representing 74% of the total national adult population.
3In China the survey was conducted in Beijing, Beiliu, Chengdu, Dujiangyan, Feyang, Fuyang, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Manzhouli, Quanzhou, Quijing, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shuangcheng, Wuhan, Xi’an, Xining, and Zhengzhou, representing 43% of the total national adult population.
4In Costa Rica the survey was conducted in n=36 cities/towns, representing 20% of the total national adult population.
5In Egypt the survey was conducted in urban areas of Cairo, Giza, Shobra Al Khema and Alexandria representing 21% of the total national adult population.
6In El Salvador the survey was conducted in n=26 cities/towns, representing 30% of the total national adult population.
7In Guatemala the survey was conducted in n=13 cities/towns, representing 21% of the total national adult population.
8In Honduras the survey was conducted in n=15 cities/towns, representing 33% of the total adult population.
9In Indonesia the survey was conducted in Bandung, Jakarta, Medan, Semarang, and Surabaya, representing 5% of the total national adult population.
10In Lebanon the survey was conducted in Beirut, Bekaa, Mount Lebanon, Nabatieh, Northern Lebanon, and Southern Lebanon, representing 71% of the total national adult population.
11In Nicaragua the survey was conducted in n=12 cities/towns, representing 28% of the total national adult population.
12In Panama the survey was conducted in n=52 cities/towns, representing 41% of total urban adult population.
13In the Philippines the survey was conducted in the National Capital Region representing 12% of the total national adult population.
14In Portugal the survey was conducted in Almada, Amadora, Beja, Braga, Castelo Branco, Évora, Faro, Guarda, Leira, Lisboa, Loures, Oeiras, Porto, Santarém, Setubal, Vila Nova Famalica, Vila Nova Gaia, and Viseau, representing 20% of the total national adult population.
15In Turkey the survey was conducted in Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Bursa, Diyarbakir, Erzurum, Istanbul, Izmir, Konya, Samsun, and Zonguldak, representing 30% of the total national adult population.
16In UAE the survey was conducted in Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Al Ain, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm Al-Quwain, representing 74% of the total national adult population. The sample includes 22% UAE nationals, 30% Arab expatriates, and 48% Non-Arab expatriates.
|
Country |
Research Institute |
Location |
Contact |
|
Argentina |
TNS Gallup Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
Constanza Cilley |
|
Australia |
GlobeScan |
Toronto |
Susan Hlady |
|
Brazil |
Market Analysis Brazil |
Florianópolis |
Fabián Echegaray |
|
Canada |
GlobeScan |
Toronto |
Susan Hlady |
|
Chile |
MORI Chile |
Santiago |
Marta Lagos |
|
Costa Rica |
Dichter & Neira |
San Jose |
Rebeca Hernandez |
|
Egypt |
Attitude Market Research |
Cairo |
Mohamed Al Gendy |
|
El Salvador |
Dichter & Neira |
San Salvador |
Karen Torres |
|
France |
Efficience 3 |
Paris and Reims |
Christian de Thieulloy |
|
Germany |
Ri*QUESTA GmbH |
Teningen |
Bernhard Rieder |
|
Ghana |
Business Interactive Consulting Limited |
Accra |
Razaaque Animashaun |
|
Great Britain |
GlobeScan |
Toronto |
Susan Hlady |
|
Guatemala |
Dichter & Neira Guatemala |
Guatemala City |
Oscar Penagos |
|
Honduras |
Dichter & Neira Honduras |
San Pedro Sula |
Leo Neira Guerrini |
| India | Team CVoter | Noida | Yashwant Deshmukh yashwant@teamcvoter.com +91 120 4247135 |
|
Indonesia |
Deka Marketing Research |
Jakarta |
Irma Malibari Putranto |
|
Israel |
B.I. Cohen Institute for Public Opinion Research, Tel- Aviv University |
Tel-Aviv |
Anat Oren |
|
Italy |
GfK Eurisko s.r.l. |
Milan and Rome |
Paolo Anselmi |
|
Japan |
The Yomiuri Shimbun |
Tokyo |
Junichi Yamamoto |
|
Kenya |
Research Path Associates Limited |
Nairobi |
Jeremy Mwololo |
|
Lebanon |
Pan Arab Research Centre |
Dubai |
George Kokkat |
|
Mexico |
Mund Américas |
Mexico City |
Daniel M. Lund |
|
Nicaragua |
Dichter & Neira |
Panama City |
José Delvalle |
|
Nigeria |
Market Trends Research International, Nigeria |
Lagos |
J.O. Ebhomenye |
|
Panama |
Dichter & Neira Panama |
Panama City |
Leopoldo Neira M. |
|
Philippines |
M&S-Sigma Dos Philippines, Inc. |
Makati City |
Teodora M. Marasigan |
|
Portugal |
Sperantia |
Queijas |
Sandrine Lage |
|
Russia |
CESSI Institute for Comparative Social Research |
Moscow |
Vladimir Andreenkov |
|
South Korea |
East Asia Institute |
Seoul |
Jeong Han-wool |
|
Spain |
Sigma Dos Internacional |
Madrid |
Gines Garrido |
|
Turkey |
Yontem Research & Consultancy |
Istanbul |
Bülent Gündogmu |
|
UAE |
Pan Arab Research Centre |
Dubai |
George Kokkat |
|
USA |
GlobeScan |
Toronto |
Susan Hlady |
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For each the following, please tell me if you think they are getting much better, a little better, a little worse or much worse. |
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01 Much better |
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Thinking about the economic developments of the last few years, how fairly do you think the benefits and burdens have been shared in [COUNTRY]: very fairly, somewhat fairly, not very fairly, or not at all fairly? |
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01 Very fairly |
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