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Barometer of the Public Opinion Research Center, March 1992
No full textThe purpose of the study: to investigate the attitudes of Lithuanian population about the most important political, social and economic issues during the rapid transformation of society and state.
Major investigated questions: respondents were asked whether they read at least one daily newspaper dedicated to the whole of Lithuania. They were asked whether they subscribe to the daily newspaper, whether they are satisfied with the daily newspapers, and what information the daily newspapers lack the most. Respondents were asked to answer whether they would trust the daily newspaper - a government body; if it would be funded by either foreigners of Lithuanian expatriates. It was also asked how much they would pay for the desired daily newspaper and whether the respondents felt that they were European. It was further asked which party or movement would vote for the candidate if elections to the Lithuanian Parliament were held. It was wanted to know how the activities of the Supreme Council of Lithuania and the Government correspond to the interests of the people. The opinion was also asked on how V. Landsbergis performs the duties of the Chairman of the Supreme Council, and G. Vagnorius - the duties of the Prime Minister of Lithuania. They were asked questions to assess the current economic situation in Lithuania and what respondents think will be the economic situation in Lithuania after 12 months. Also, the respondents assessed their current economic situation (their family) and the material situation of the respondents (their family) after 12 months respectively. It was wanted to know on which step the respondents stand on the 9-step stairs. Respondents were asked whether they had earned or otherwise received currency in the past six months. They were asked to assess interethnic relations in Lithuania and indicate whether there is a possibility that they may become unemployed in the next six months. It was further asked whether they would be a vote in May on a referendum proposed by the Sajudis on the restoration of the institution of the President elected by all Lithuanian citizens and whether they are for or against the restoration of the institution of the President. Finally, when asked to imagine that presidential elections are taking place and there are only two candidates (V. Landsbergis and A. M. Brazauskas) for which candidate the respondents would vote.
Socio-demographic characteristics: gender, age, education, nationality, place of residence, average monthly income of respondent
Number of Cattle in Livonia Province (Estonia and Latvia), 1897-1914
No full textThis dataset contains data on number of cattle in Livonia Province (within the current borders of Estonia and Latvia) in 1897-1914.
Dataset "Number of Cattle in Livonia Province (Estonia and Latvia), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Population Movement in Suwalki Province (Lithuania and Poland), 1897-1914
No full textThis dataset contains data on population movement (population, marriages, births, deaths, infant deaths (under 1 year), natural increase of population) in Suwalki Province (within the current borders of Lithuania and Poland) in 1897-1914.
Dataset "Population Movement in Suwalki Province (Lithuania and Poland), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Natural Increase of Population (N) in Lithuania, 1919-1939
No full textThis dataset contains data on number of natural increase of population in Lithuania in 1919-1939. Data in the cells (year by administrative region) were computed as the difference of numbers of births and deaths. For sources of the data see metadata field Origin of Sources below.
Dataset "Natural Increase of Population (N) in Lithuania, 1919-1939" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Number of Cattle in Vilnius Province (Belarus and Lithuania), 1897-1914
No full textThis dataset contains data on number of cattle in Vilnius Province (within the current borders Belarus and Lithuania) in 1897-1914.
Dataset "Number of Cattle in Vilnius Province (Belarus and Lithuania), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Number of Hospitals, Hospital Beds and Pharmacies (N) in Estonia, 1919-1939
No full textThis dataset contains data on number of hospitals, hospital beds and pharmacies in Estonia in 1919-1939.
Dataset "Number of Hospitals, Hospital Beds and Pharmacies (N) in Estonia, 1919-1939" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Brand Lithuania: Israeli Population Survey, June - July 2019
No full textThe purpose of the study: assess knowledge of the Israeli population about Lithuania and its inhabitants.
Major investigated questions: respondents were asked whether they heard about Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, whether they know much about these countries and could name their capitals, and finally whether they would like to visit these countries. Further, the questions were only related to Lithuania. It was wanted to know how much the respondents know about Lithuania and with which region they would most likely associate this country. Those who think that Lithuania is not worth a trip or who have doubts about visiting Lithuania were asked to give their reasons in group of questions. After a group of questions, respondents that formerly visited Lithuania were asked to answer what made them visit Lithuania, what they liked and what they did not like about the country. When asked to imagine that they were planning to visit a European country, and after being asked a group of questions, it was wanted to know what would have the most influence on such a decision. Respondents were asked to rate whether Lithuania's membership in the EU, NATO and the OECD was a positive or negative thing. Next, respondents rated the groups of statements about Lithuania. It was clarified whether they had seen the campaign "Lithuania. Real is beautiful". They were asked to answer which of the listed tourist attractions or activities would be interesting for them if they were to visit another country. It was investigated which positive and negative descriptions best describe Lithuanians. At the end of the survey, questions were asked about how often respondents travel abroad (including all types of travel: work, weekends, holidays) and who usually travels abroad with them.
Socio-demographic characteristics: gender, age, place of residence, education, household income, occupation
Crop Area of Winter and Summer Rye in Estonia, 1919-1939
No full textThis dataset contains data on crop area of winter and summer rye in Estonia in 1919-1939.
Dataset "Crop Area of Winter and Summer Rye in Estonia, 1919-1939" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p
Social Policy IV, October - November 2013
No full textThe purpose of the study: to examine the attitudes of Lithuanian population towards social policy.
Major investigated questions: respondents were asked which problems are the most relevant for Lithuania. Respondents were asked to which type they appointed this days Lithuanian society and what Lithuanian should be - which type they would choose. Respondents were asked who should care for a person in case of retirement, illness, loss of work, longterm physical or mental disability and child birth. Respondents were asked how safe they personally feel in same life situation. Further, respondents evaluated policies of health protection, family, education, labour market and employment, social security and environmental protection. Respondents were asked how would they generally evaluate current changes in Lithuania's society. After a list of various social groups was presented, respondents were asked to evaluate if currently it is good or bad for these groups of people to live in Lithuania. Respondents satisfaction with quality of life was assessed. Further it was questioned about income taxation of people with different salaries. It was questioned if respondents would agree with shale gas extraction in Lithuania. Respondents were asked if they agree that abortions would be prohibited in Lithuania and that euro would be adopted in the near future. At the end, respondents were asked if Lithuania should let in all immigrants without huge restrictions and if homosexuals should be allowed to get married in Lithuania.
Socio-demographic characteristics: gender, age, duration of education, education, employment status of the respondent and his / her husband / wife / permanent partner, profession (occupation), respondent's trade union membership, religion, participation in religious rites, political views, political and social activism, voting in the last Seimas elections, nationality, household size, respondent's average and total average monthly household income, marital status, place of residence, satisfaction with quality of life, change in living conditions, received social benefits, received financial support from abroad living relatives
Population Movement in Kaunas Province (Belarus, Latvia and Lithuania), 1897-1914
No full textThis dataset contains data on population movement (population, marriages, births, deaths, infant deaths (under 1 year), natural increase of population) in Kaunas Province (within the current borders Belarus, Latvia and Lithuania) in 1897-1914.
Dataset "Population Movement in Kaunas Province (Belarus, Latvia and Lithuania), 1897-1914" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p