EVS - European Values Study 1990 - Integrated Dataset

• Main Authors: Zulehner, Paul M., Dobbelaere, Karel, Kerkhofs, Jan, Raichev, Andrei, Stoichev, Kancho, Nevitte, Neil, Rehak, Jan, Gundelach, Peter, Riis, Ole, Saar, Andrus, Lotti, Leila, Pehkonen, Juhani, Riffault, Hélène, Klingemann, Hans-Dieter, Köcher, Renate, Barker, David, Harding, Stephen, Heald, Gordon, Timms, Noel, Hankiss, Elemer, Manchin, Robert, Jónsson, Fridrik H., Fogarty, Michael, Kennedy, Kieran, Whelan, Chris, Gubert, Renzo, Capraro, Giuseppe, Zepa, Brigita, Alishauskiene, Rasa, Cachia-Caruana, Richard, Inganuez, Fr. Joe, Halman, Loek, Heunks, Felix, de Moor, Ruud, Listhaug, Ola, Jasinska-Kania, Aleksandra, Franca, Luis de, Vala, Jorge, Zamfir, Catalin, Tos, Niko, Elzo, Javier, Orizo, Francisco Andrés, Pettersson, Thorleif, Inglehart, Ronald
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4232/1.10790; https://search.gesis.org/research_data/ZA4460?lang=de; https://search.gesis.org/research_data/ZA4460?lang=en

The online overview offers comprehensive metadata on the EVS datasets and variables. The variable overview of the four EVS waves 1981, 1990, 1999/2000, and 2008 allows for identifying country specific deviations in the question wording within and across the EVS waves. This overview can be found at: Online Variable Overview . Moral, religious, societal, political, work, and family values of Europeans. Replication of the EVS survey carried out in 1981. Themes: Important areas in life; feeling of happiness; state of health; ever felt: very excited or interested, restless, proud, lonely, pleased, bored, depressed, upset because of criticism; respect and love for parents; important child qualities: good manners, independance, hard work, felling of responsibility, imaginantion, tolerance, saving money, determination perseverance, religious faith, unselfishness, obedience; attitude towards abortion; frequency of political discussions; opinion leader; volentary engagement in: welfare service for elderly, education, labour unions, political parties, local political action, human rights, environment, animal rights, professional associations, youth work, sports, women´s group, peace movement, health group; reasons for voluntary work; characterisation of neighbourhood: people with a ciminal record, of a different race, heavy drinkers, emotionally unstable people, Muslims, Hindus, immigrants or foreign workers, people with AIDS, drug addicts, homosexuals, jews, left-wing or right-wing extremists, people with large families; general confidence; satisfaction with life; freedom of choice and control; willingness to give part of income for better environment; environment talks make people anxios; priority: for men, demestic people, able bodied and younger persons in case of scarce job situation; satisfaction with financial situation of the household; important values at work: good pay, not too much pressure, job security, a respected job, good hours, opportunity to use initiative, generous holidays, responsibility, interesting ...