The following table gives more details of the methodologies used in each of the 20 countries.
| Country |
Sample size
(unweighted) | Field dates | Sample frame | Survey methodology | Type of sample |
| Argentina |
1000
| May 28 June 8, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| Brazil |
1005
| June 12 July 27, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | Major cities1 |
| Canada |
1005
| June 27 July 6, 2005 | 18 years and over | Telephone | National |
| China |
1800
| June 318, 2005 | 18 years and over | Telephone | Urban2 |
| France |
1001
| July 48, 2005 | 15 years and over | Telephone | National |
| Germany |
1005
| July 7 August 1, 2005 | 16 years and older | Telephone | National |
| Great Britain |
1002
| June 28 July 7, 2005 | 18 years and older | Telephone | National |
| India |
1000
| June 112, 2005 | 15 years and over | Face-to-Face | Major Metropolitan Areas3 |
| Indonesia |
1000
| August 125, 2005 | 18 years to 60 | Face-to-Face | Major Metropolitan Areas4 |
| Italy |
1008
| July 2027, 2005 | 18 years and over | Telephone | National |
| Kenya |
1000
| July 26 August 8, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| Mexico |
1000
| June 317, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| Nigeria |
1000
| July 724, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| Philippines |
1000
| August 1129, 2005 | 15 years and over | Face-to-Face | Urban5 |
| Poland |
949
| August 49, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| Russia |
1014
| August 118, 2005 | 18 years and over | Face-to-Face | National |
| South Korea |
1000
| July 25 August 4, 2005 | 20 to 60 | Telephone | Major 7 cities6 |
| Spain |
1001
| July 1322, 2005 | 15 years and older | Telephone | National |
| Turkey |
1000
| July 821, 2005 | 15 years and over | Face-to-Face | Urban7 |
| United States |
1001
| June 30 July 2, 2005 | 18 years and over | Telephone | National |
1In Brazil the survey was conducted in Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador,
São Paulo representing 17.8% of the Brazilian adult population.
2In China the survey was conducted in Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Wuhan, Xian and
Zhengzhou representing 36% of the total population in Urban China.
3In India the survey was conducted in Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai, representing 5% of the total population.
4In Indonesia the survey was conducted in Jakarta and Surabaya, representing 13% of the total urban population.
5In Philippines the survey was conducted in National Capital Region representing 27% total urban population.
6In South Korea, the survey was conducted in Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Gwangju, Inchon, Seoul and Ulsan, representing 52% of the total population.
7In Turkey the survey was conducted in Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Bursa, Diyarbakir, Erzurum, Istanbul, Izmir, Konya, Samsun, and
Zonguldak representing 45% of the total population.
| Country | Research Institute | Location | Contact |
| Argentina | TNS Gallup Argentina | Buenos Aires | Ricardo Hermelo ricardo.hermelo@tns-gallup.com.ar +54 11 5218 2000 |
| Brazil | Market Analysis Brazil | Florianópolis | Fabián Echegaray fabian@marketanalysis.com.br +55 48 3234 58 53 |
| Canada | GlobeScan / ComQUEST Research | Toronto | Lloyd Hetherington lloyd.hetherington@globescan.com +1 416 969 3085 |
| China | Survey & Statistics Institute, Communication University of China | Beijing | Huixin Ke hxke@public.bta.net.cn +0086 (0) 10 65779296 |
| France | Efficience 3 | Paris and Reims | Christian de Thieulloy christian.t@efficience3.com +33 1 43 16 54 42 |
| Germany | Ri*QUESTA GmbH | Teningen | Bernhard Rieder riquesta.rieder@t-online.de +49 (0)7641 934336 |
| Great Britain | GlobeScan / ICM Direct | London | Doug Miller doug.miller@globescan.com +44 (0)20 7376 6472 |
| India | ACNielsen ORG MARG | Mumbai | Ranjeet Singh ranjeet.singh@acnielsen.co.in +91 22 56632511 |
| Indonesia | Deka Marketing Research | Jakarta | Irma Malibari irma.putranto@deka-research.co.id +62 21 723 6901 |
| Italy | GfK Eurisko s.r.l. | Milan and Rome | Paolo Anselmi paolo.anselmi@eurisko.it +39 02 4380 9206 |
| Kenya | Research Path Associates | Nairobi | Francis Kimani francis.kimani@rpa.co.ke +254 20 2734 770 |
| Mexico | Mund Américas | Mexico City | Daniel M. Lund dlund@mundamericas.com +5255 5584 3020 |
| Nigeria | Market Trends Research International, Nigeria Ltd. | Lagos | Mr. J.O. Ebhomenye J.Ebhomenye@research-intng.com +234 1 5550266 / 7917987 |
| Philippines | M&S-Sigma Dos Philippines, Inc. | Makati City | Teodora M. Marasigan tmmarasigan@ms-sigmados.com +632 8172780 / +63917 5108602 |
| Poland | CBOS Public Opinion Research Center | Warsaw | Krzysztof Zagorski k.zagorski@cbos.pl +4822 6934722 |
| Russia | CESSI Institute for Comparative Social Research | Moscow | Vladimir Andreenkov vladimir.andreenkov@cessi.ru +7095 229 15 06 |
| South Korea | Dongseo Research | Seoul | Jason Jung usjung@dsgroup.co.kr +82 2 538 4743 |
| Spain | SIGMA DOS S.A. | Madrid | Ginés Garrido madrid@sigmados-internacional.com +34 91 360 047 |
| Turkey | Yontem Research & Consultancy | Istanbul | Bülent Gündogmus info@yontemresearch.com +90 212 278 12 19 |
| USA | GlobeScan / ComQUEST Research | Toronto | Lloyd Hetherington lloyd.hetherington@globescan.com +416 969 3085 |
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bt. Large [COUNTRY] companies ct. Global companies operating in [COUNTRY] |
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a. Protecting the environment b. Protecting the rights of workers c. Protecting the rights of consumers d. Protecting the rights of investors |
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