Monthly Archive: December 2008

RESULTS OF THE NATION OPINION POLL CONDUCTED ON DECEMBER 2-12, 2008

(1.522 persons interviewed, margin of error does not exceed 0.03)   1. What kind of year did 2008 turn out to be for Belarus in comparison with the previous one – more difficult or easier? Variant of answer % More difficult 42.8 The same as the previous one 44.6 Easier 7.7 DA/NA 4.9 2. How …

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BULLETINS INFOFOCUS № 12

E-bulletin of IISEPS Center for Documentation, N 12, 2008 – ISSN 1822-5578 (only Russian) Content: Introduction 1. Basic trends of December 2. Chronicle of key events 3. Politics 3.1. About “broken” legs and “twisted” arms 3.2. We do not argue, we blackmail 3.3. Towards the western “Eastern partnership” 3.4. There is a plan! 4. Economics …

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BULLETINS “IISEPS NEWS” N 4 (50) DECEMBER

IISEPS News – ISSN 1822-5535 (Printing), ISSN 1822-5543 (ONLINE), N 4 (50), 2008 Content: Preface MONITORING OF PUBLIC OPINION IN BELARUS: October-2008 Parliamentary elections-2008 The main election results in the context of socio-demographic groups Some results of the opinion poll conducted in October December-2008 A difficult year In search of a strategical direction Logic of …

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NATIONAL POLL 12’08

1. Title of the study: “Monitoring of a public opinion in Belarus”
2. Topics of thematic coverage: political, social and economic factors of development of Belarusian society, integration with Europe and Russia
3. The aim: to study the most important facilitators and obstacles of development of Belarusian society, to support Belarusian democratic forces for social transformations
4. Descriptors: market, economic attitudes, socio-political positions and attitudes, integration, free and democratic election, electoral behavior, opposition, political preferences, political parties, mass media
5. Comparability: most important questions were replicated
6. Geographical area: Belarus-national
7. Source of information: iiseps@iiseps.org
8. Fieldwork dates: 2008, December 2 -12
9. Population sampled: 18+ years old residents of Belarus who are not currently in hospital, jail, military service
10. Sampling: clustered random
11. Sample size: 1522 respondents
12. Mode of interviews: face-to-face interview
13. Control: selective control of interviewers
14. Related publications: more then 10 publications in mass media