Respondent Identification number
S1. County
S2. Settlement type
S3. How many members (incl. you) your household consist of?
S4. Gender
S5/ Year. Year of Birth
S5/ Age. Age
S5. Age group
A1/ 1. How often do you engage in the following activities: Listening to music?
A1/ 2. How often do you engage in the following activities: Going out with friends?
A1/ 3. How often do you engage in the following activities: Reading books/ newspapers?
A1/ 4. How often do you engage in the following activities: Sports activities?
A1/ 5. How often do you engage in the following activities: Watching TV?
A1/ 6. How often do you engage in the following activities: Going to cinema?
A1/ 7. How often do you engage in the following activities: Going to theatre/ opera?
A1/ 8. How often do you engage in the following activities: Visiting art galleries/ museums?
A2. How many hours per day do you spend watching TV, on average?
A3. Do you use Internet?
A4. How many hours a day on average do you spend on the Internet?
A5. What purposes do you mostly use the Internet for?
A6/ 1. A6/ 1. How much money on average do you spend on each of the following activities per month: Watching films (Cinema/ buying DVDs etc.)?
A6/ 2. How much money on average do you spend on each of the following activities per month: Going to coffee bars/ bars/ restaurants/ pubs?
A6/ 3. How much money on average do you spend on each of the following activities per month: Clothes/ footwear/ accessories?
A6/ 4. A6/ 4. How much money on average do you spend on each of the following activities per month: Phone cards/ telephone bill?
A6/ 5. How much money on average do you spend on each of the following activities per month: Buying books?
A7/ 1. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Being faithful (to partner, friends, employer)?
A7/ 2. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Taking responsibility?
A7/ 3. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Being independent?
A7/ 4. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Graduating from university?
A7/ 5. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Having a career?
A7/ 6. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Being active in politics?
A7/ 7. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Participating in civic actions/ initiatives?
A7/ 8. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Getting married?
A7/ 9. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Looking good?
A7/ 10. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Wearing branded clothes?
A7/ 11. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Healthy eating?
A7/ 12. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Marijuana use?
A7/ 13. Which of the following is in your opinion fashionable ('in') or unfashionable/ old-fashioned ('out'): Doing sports?
A8. Do you smoke?
A9. In your opinion, marijuana use is:
A10. Do you use alcohol?
A11. In your opinion, alcohol is:
A12. How satisfied are your with your appearance?
A13. Which of the following statements best describes your sexual experience?
A14. Do you use birth control?
A15. What do you think about sexual abstinence in this day and age?
A16. How acceptable are in your opinion homosexuals and lesbians (gay men and women)?
A17. What is your opinion on abortion?
B1/ 1. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Your family members?
B1/ 2. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Your relatives?
B1/ 3. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Your friends?
B1/ 4. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Your neighbours?
B1/ 5. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Your colleagues from work/ school/ university?
B1/ 6. Where on this scale would you put the following people: People of other religions?
B1/ 7. Where on this scale would you put the following people: People with different political persuasions?
B1/ 8. Where on this scale would you put the following people: Religious leaders?
B2/ 1. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your gender (male/female)?
B2/ 2. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your economic background (poor/ wealthy)?
B2/ 3. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your religion (Catholic, Orthodox, Muslim etc.)?
B2/ 4. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your ethnic origin?
B2/ 5. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your education level (eight-year primary school, secondary school etc.)?
B2/ 6. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your political party affilliation?
B2/ 7. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your regional origin?
B2/ 8. Have you ever felt discriminated and how often against on one of the following grounds: Your country/ city origin?
B3. Here is a list of qualities that children can be encouraged to learn at home. Which, if any, do you consider to be especially important?
B4/ 1. Which three of the offered values do you value most? (1st mentioned)
B4/ 2. Which three of the offered values do you value most? (2nd mentioned)
B4/ 3. Which three of the offered values do you value most? (3rd mentioned)
B5. Are you a member of any of the following organizations?
B6. B6. Have you engaged in voluntary work over the last 12 months, i.e. have you done any unpaid work voluntarily?
B7. B7. Which of the following activities have you worked on voluntarily/ volunteered in the last 12 months?
B8. Do you belong to a religious denomination?
B8a. Which Christian church would you indicate as your own?
B9/ 1. Do you believe, doubt or not believe in the following: There is a God?
B9/ 2. Do you believe, doubt or not believe in the following: There are heaven and hell?
B9/ 3. Do you believe, doubt or not believe in the following: God created the world?
B9/ 4. Do you believe, doubt or not believe in the following: God is the source of moral prescriptions and duties?
B10/ 1. How often do you: Go to church to Mass?
B10/ 2. How often do you: Pray?
B10/ 3. How often do you: Go to confession?
B10/ 4. How often do you: Celebrate religious holidays?
B10/ 5. How often do you: Go on a pilgrimage?
B10/ 6. How often do you: Read religious books?
C1. Who do you live with at the moment?
C2. Which of the following statements best describes your situation?
C3. Which of the following statements best describes your relationship with your parents?
C4. Which of the following statements best describes your relationship with your siblings?
C5. Who, among your family members, has most influence on your important decisions?
C6. How do you take important decisions?
C7. How do you see yourself in the future?
C8. What, in your opinion, is the main advantage of marriage over unmarried relationship?
C9. What, in your opinion, is the main advantage of unmarried relationship over marriage?
C10a. What, in your opinon, is the best marriage age for women?
C10b. And what, in your opinon, is the best marriage age for men?
C11a. What, in your opinon, is the best age for woman to have the first child?
C11b. And what, in your opinon, is the best age for man to have the first child?
C12. How many children would you like to have?
C13/ 1. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Religion?
C13/ 2. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Economic standing?
C13/ 3. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Family approval?
C13/ 4. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Virginity?
C13/ 5. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Personality?
C13/ 6. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Appearance?
C13/ 7. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Education level?
C13/ 8. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Love between partners?
C13/ 9. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Common interests?
C13/ 10. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Regional origin?
C13/ 11. If you are (or were) single, how important in your opinion are the following factors for the choice of marriage partner: Ethnic or National origin?
C14/ 1. Do you agree with or not with these statements: The word of the man weights more when deciding in the family?
C14/ 2. Do you agree with or not with these statements: Taking care of the household and parenting of children are primarily female work?
C14/ 3. Do you agree with or not with these statements: In an extreme case the husband may resort to force to bring order in the family?
C15. Do you belong to a circle of friends or acquaintances in which everyone knows everyone and with whom you often go out?
C15a. How many close friends do you have?
C16. How satisfied are you in general with your friends?
C17. And do you have a 'virtual' friends (which you have not seen on live, but only on the Internet) - on Facebook, Twitter or other social networks?
C17a. How many 'virtual' friends do you have?
C18/ 1. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: With other young people in my neighbourhood?
C18/ 2. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: With other young people in a nightclub or coffee bar?
C18/ 3. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: In a sports hall, football stadium etc.?
C18/ 4. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: At school/ university?
C18/ 5. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: With young people of different political opinions?
C18/ 6. Have you participated in any of the violent conflicts listed below over the last 12 months: Conflicts with the police (e.g. during demonstrations)?
D1. How do you assess the prospects of your private and your family life now?
D2. Which of the following thoughts about the future of Bulgaria is closest to your belief?
D3. Would you like to relocate/ move to another city/ village in Bulgaria?
D4. What is the main reason for which you would move/ relocate?
D5a. Which of the following circumstances would force you to leave Bulgaria? Which of the following possibilities abroad would attract you?
D5b. And which of the following life difficulties would push you to leave Bulgaria?
D6. Have you ever considered the possibility to emigrate in another country?
D7. How strong is your desire to leave Bulgaria?
D8. If you ever choose or are forced to leave Bulgaria, which country would you prefer to settle?
D8a. Where would you prefer to move to?
D9. What is the main reason for which you would move out of Bulgaria?
D10. How do you see your future in 10 years?
e1. If it depends only on your desire what education would you prefer?
e2. What factor do you think is most important for a person to get preferred education?
e3. Which of these two options best describes your situation?
e4. What education level are you currently in?
e5. Would you say that you go to school/ university:
e6. In your opinion, what is everyday life in your school/ university like?
e7. What was your grade point average last year?
e8. Do you think that grades and exams can be/ are being bought at your school/ university?
e9. How many hours do you spend studying per day (outside the school/ university)?
e10. Which private lessons did you take last year?
e11. Which of the following statements related to your choice of university/ higher education institution best describes your situation?
e12. How satisfied are you generally with the quality of education in Bulgaria?
e13. If you could choose, where would you prefer to get your education?
e14. If you could choose, which of the following educational paths would you prefer?
e15. Have you ever participated in a practicum/ additional qualification/ internship?
e16. Do you believe that you will be able to find a job soon after graduation from an undergraduate/ graduate/ postgraduate study programme?
e17. What factor do you think is most important for a person now to find a suitable job and succeed at work?
e18. If it depends only on your desire what type of job would you prefer?
e19. Do you intend to start a private business?
e20a. People use to say that all good things are not collected in one place. What type of job would you prefer in the following situations of choice?
e20b. People use to say that all good things are not collected in one place. What type of job would you prefer in the following situations of choice?
e21. Which is more important to you personally - success in life at any cost, with the moral compromises or honesty and integrity, even to sacrifice personal interests?
e22. Are you currently employed full time, or do you work part time/ occassionaly?
e23. How many hours a week do you work on average?
e24. Do you work in your profession, i.e. on a job that you have been or are being educated for?
e25. Which of the following sectors would you like to work in?
e26/ 1. Please rank these factors that people in Bulgaria consider important in finding a job in the order of their importance for you: Acquaintances/ Friends?
e26/ 2. Please rank these factors that people in Bulgaria consider important in finding a job in the order of their importance for you: Expertise?
e26/ 3. Please rank these factors that people in Bulgaria consider important in finding a job in the order of their importance for you: Education level?
e26/ 4. Please rank these factors that people in Bulgaria consider important in finding a job in the order of their importance for you: Political connections?
e26/ 5. Please rank these factors that people in Bulgaria consider important in finding a job in the order of their importance for you: Luck?
e27/ 1. And how would you arrange the following factors considered important in deciding on taking a job: Income/ Salary?
e27/ 2. And how would you arrange the following factors considered important in deciding on taking a job: Job security?
e27/ 3. And how would you arrange the following factors considered important in deciding on taking a job: Working with people you like?
e27/ 4. And how would you arrange the following factors considered important in deciding on taking a job: Job satisfaction?
e27/ 5. And how would you arrange the following factors considered important in deciding on taking a job: Other?
F1. F1. How often do you discuss politics with your parents?
F2/ 1. How much are you personally interested in political affairs: World politics?
F2/ 2. How much are you personally interested in political affairs: Politics on the Balkans?
F2/ 3. How much are you personally interested in political affairs: Politics in Bulgaria?
F2/ 4. How much are you personally interested in political affairs: EU politics?
F3. To what extent are your political views and beliefs aligned with those of your parents?
F4. Did you vote in the last EU elections on May 25th 2014?
F5. Which party/ coalition did you vote for in that elections?
F6. If you can rememeber, how many times have you voted since you obtained the right to vote?
F7/ 1. In your opinion, how much influence does your vote have on running of the institutions: On national institutions (Parliament and Government)?
F7/ 2. In your opinion, how much influence does your vote have on running of the institutions: On local institutions (county, city and municipal administration)?
F8. What are your main sources of information with regad to current political events?
F9. When people talk about their political beliefs, they mostly speak about the left wing and right wing and in line with this mostly support left-wing or right-wing political parties. Where would you place yourself on the following scale?
F10. How are you satisfied with the state of democracy in Bulgaria in general?
F11. Do you trust political parties in Bulgaria?
F12. To what extent do you feel represented by young people active in politics?
F13/ 1. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Bulgarian Parliament?
F13/ 2. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: European Parliament?
F13/ 3. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Bulgarian Government?
F13/ 4. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: European Commission?
F13/ 5. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Bulgarian Court/ Judiciary?
F13/ 6. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: European Court of Human Rights?
F13/ 7. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Local government (Mayor/ Municipal Council/ Municipal administration)?
F13/ 8. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Police?
F13/ 9. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Bulgarian Orthodox Church?
F13/ 10. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Media?
F13/ 11. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Trade unions?
F13/ 12. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)?
F13/ 13. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Political parties?
F13/ 14. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Central Election Commission?
F13/ 15. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Chief Prosecutor?
F13/ 16. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: National Revenue Agency?
F13/ 17. How much do you trust the following institutions in general: Religions leaders?
G1/ 1. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Nuclear war/ conflict?
G1/ 2. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Environmental disaster?
G1/ 3. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Terrorist threat?
G1/ 4. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Aggression from neighboring countries?
G1/ 5. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Crime increase?
G1/ 6. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Ethnic conflicts?
G1/ 7. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Americanization of the entire public life?
G1/ 8. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Loss of Bulgarian national traditions?
G1/ 9. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Unemployment?
G1/ 10. How alarming are in your opinion the following threats: Poverty?
G2. How, in your opinion, is the economic situation of people in Bulgaria going to develop over the next 10 years?
G3/1. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Increase in poverty?
G3/2. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Unemployment?
G3/3. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Environmnet pollution?
G3/4. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Terrorist threat?
G3/5. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: HIV/ AIDS threat?
G3/6. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Incidence of chronic diseases (cancer, heart diseases)?
G3/7. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Laws not implemented properly?
G3/8. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Job insecurity?
G3/9. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Workplace safety (threats to life and health at workplace)?
G3/10. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Risk of permanent emigration of Croatian citizens working abroad?
G3/11. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Street crime?
G3/12. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Various criminal activities and smuggling?
G3/13. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Climate change?
G3/14. How alarming are in your opinion the following problems for the Bulgarian society: Inefficient fight against corruption?
G4. Which of these two views is closer to your own opinion?
H1. When it comes to the European Union, what image do you envisage?
H2. Which of the following values professed by the European Union are of greatest importance for you??
H3. The European Union for you is synonym of:
H4. Which of the following do you feel most connected with?
H5a. How do you define your sense of belonging to: Europe?
H5b. How do you define your sense of belonging to: Bulgaria?
H6. If you could choose the country to born, would you choose Bulgaria?
H7. Overall, what is your attitude towards the Bulgarian membership in the European Union?
H8. Since January 1st 2007 Bulgaria is a member of the European Union. Having regard to all the circumstances, would you say that overall Bulgaria win or lose from its membership in the EU?
H9/ 1. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better and faster economic development?
H9/ 2. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Faster democratisation of society?
H9/ 3. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Higher living standard?
H9/ 4. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better protection of human and minority rights?
H9/ 5. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: New insights into culture and religion of other people?
H9/ 6. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better employment opportunities?
H9/ 7. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better education?
H9/ 8. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better military protection for Bulgaria?
H9/ 9. Which of the following Bulgaria wins by its acceptance in the EU: Better opportunities for travel and new friendships?
H10/ 1. Please estimate to what extent EU membership of Bulgaria is bringing the following threats: Threatens national identity of Bulgarians?
H10/ 2. Please estimate to what extent EU membership of Bulgaria is bringing the following threats: Threatens Bulgaria's soveregnity?
H10/ 3. Please estimate to what extent EU membership of Bulgaria is bringing the following threats: Increases the possiblilty of economic exploitation of Bulgaria?
H10/ 4. Please estimate to what extent EU membership of Bulgaria is bringing the following threats: Makes Bulgaria dependent on developed European countries (culturally, politically, economically, etc.)?
H10/ 5. Please estimate to what extent EU membership of Bulgaria is bringing the following threats: Restricts Bulgaria's economic growth through economic standards and measures?
S6a. What is your highest educational qualification?
S6b. What is the highest educational qualification of your mother?
S6c. What is the highest educational qualification of your father?
S7. You are:
m1. How many computers do you have (desktop PC)?
m2. How many laptops do you have?
m3. How many tablets do you have?
m4. How many cars do you have (personal, familly)?
m5. How many rooms are there in your appartment/ house?
m6. In your house do you have books besides textbooks?
m7. Do you live in a rented appartment/ house?
m8. Do you have your own room?
m9. Do you have Internet connection at home?
m10. Please indicate which of the following categories would the monthly expenses of your hosehold fall into (everyday expenses for e.g. food, clothes, communications, utility bills, entertainment etc.)?
m11. What do you do at the moment? Are you:
m12. If you are employed, what is your average monthly salary?