Metadata record for Polish General Social Survey, 1992-1999 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License . 2013-06-18 Polish General Social Survey, 1992-1999 3487 10.3886/ICPSR03487.v2 Cichomski, Bogdan Jerzynski, Tomasz Zielinski, Marcin Komitet Badan Naukowych (Poland) BST-435 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research 2003-02-19 Polish General Social Survey (PGSS) Series 2003-05-06 2003-05-06 The names of two additional principal investigators were added. Cichomski, Bogdan, Tomasz Jerzynski, and Marcin Zielinski. Polish General Social Survey, 1992-1999. ICPSR03487-v2. Warsaw, Poland: University of Warsaw. Institute for Social Studies/Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributors], 2009-03-02. doi:10.3886/ICPSR03487.v2 abortion attitudes civil rights drinking behavior education environmental attitudes family work relationship gender roles government spending health homosexuality income labor (work) life satisfaction mass media memberships morality news media occupations political attitudes political ideology public opinion religious behavior sexual behavior smoking social attitudes social behavior social change social indicators social inequality social issues socioeconomic status tolerance trust in government values voting behavior work attitudes IDRC.IV DSDR.IV IDRC.VI FENWAY.I FENWAY.VI IDRC.II DSDR.VI IDRC.III IDRC.V ICPSR.XVI.B DSDR.III IDRC.VII The Polish General Social Survey (PGSS), conducted annually since 1992 through 1995 and later biennially, is design to measure opinions and social characteristics of Polish society. PGSS core variables include socioeconomic and demographic items with an emphasis on stratification measures (occupation, labor force status, education, income) of respondents and their spouses and parents. In addition, there are attitudinal variables concerning political opinions and ideology, national spending, religious beliefs, social inequality, job and occupational values, tolerance, educational values, attitudes toward other countries, traditional sex roles, family issues, abortion, and homosexuality. Other variables gauge subjective well-being, social class identification, satisfaction with different spheres of life, and confidence in public institutions. Respondents were also queried about their voting behavior, social interactions, religiosity, health, smoking, and drinking. Each year, additional topical modules of questions from the International Social Survey Program have been added: "Inequality II" (1992), "Environment" (1993), "Family and Changing Gender Roles II" and "Sexual Behavior" (1994), "National Identity" (1995), "Work Orientations II" (1997), and "Social Inequality III" (1999). This study is a continuation of the POLISH GENERAL SOCIAL SURVEY, 1992-1994 (ICPSR 6155). 1992 1999 Global Poland Members of Polish households 18 years and older. survey data Random multistage area sampling. personal interviews Ann Arbor, Mi.: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research Additional special permissions, where applicable, are described in the restrictions field.

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