RESULTS OF THE NATION OPINION POLL CONDUCTED ON March 5-15, 2009
(1.513 persons interviewed, margin of error does not exceed 0.03)
13. If one speaks about you and members of your family living together with you, do you expect in the near future reduction of earnings?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
It is already taking place |
38.6 |
|
It may happen within the next few weeks |
10.2 |
|
If nothing changes it may happen within the next few months |
17.2 |
|
I think, it is not going to happen in the near future |
15.3 |
|
There are no employed in my family |
14.3 |
|
DA/NA |
4.4 |
14. Are fundamental changes possible in home and foreign policy of Belarus within the next five years, in your opinion?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Quite possible |
39.9 |
|
Unlikely |
37.9 |
|
Impossible |
12.9 |
|
DA/NA |
9.3 |
15. If you think that such changes are possible, who in your opinion is going to trigger them? (more than one answer is possible)
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Belarusian authorities |
32.1 |
|
The West |
22.1 |
|
The Belarusian people |
20.3 |
|
The Belarusian opposition |
10.5 |
|
Russia |
9.8 |
|
DA/NA |
14.7 |
16. Would you like such changes to happen?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Yes |
46.6 |
|
No |
19.4 |
|
It makes no difference to me |
18.5 |
|
DA/NA |
15.5 |
17. A Public advisory council attached to the presidential Administration has been established, and some representatives of the opposition are included in it. Have you heard about it?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Yes |
25.8 |
|
No |
73.4 |
|
NA |
0.8 |
18. What are the reasons for establishing the Public advisory council, in your opinion? (more than one answer is possible)
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
In order to receive another credit from the International Monetary Fund |
28.7 |
|
Under the conditions of the crisis a public dialogue to elaborate effective anti-crisis decisions is necessary |
27.0 |
|
In order to reduce social tension in the country |
21.9 |
|
Other |
1.0 |
|
DA |
29.9 |
19. What is more important: improvement of Belarus economic position or independence of the country?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Improvement of Belarus economic position |
69.4 |
|
Independence of the country |
21.6 |
|
DA/NA |
9.0 |
20. What, in your opinion, can quite high support of A. Lukashenko in the Belarusian society be accounted by? (more than one answer is possible)
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
There is simply no one else who would be better |
44.2 |
|
By the hope that he will manage to make the life better in future |
31.9 |
|
By his personal and professional qualities |
15.1 |
|
By his real progress and achievements |
13.1 |
|
DA |
11.4 |
21. How do you assess the political climate in Belarus as a whole?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Safe |
7.2 |
|
Quiet |
43.8 |
|
Tense |
37.6 |
|
Critical, volatile |
5.4 |
|
DA/NA |
6.0 |
22. Which opinion do you agree with?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Belarus needs stability |
46.3 |
|
Belarus needs changes |
46.2 |
|
DA/NA |
7.5 |
23. Does the circle of president A. Lukashenko consist now of able and enterprising specialists or of "dull", passive and insufficiently qualified ones?
|
Variant of answer |
% |
|
Of “dull”, passive and insufficiently qualified ones |
37.5 |
|
Of able and enterprising ones |
32.7 |
|
DA/NA |
29.8 |
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