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National Poll 12'92

1. Title of the study: "Development of Working class Movement and Independent Trade Unions in Post-communist Belarus"
2. Topics of thematic coverage: working class movement, traditional and independent trade unions
3. The aim: to reveal the role of the working class movement and independent trade unions in the promotion of democracy, free enterprise and living standards
4. Descriptors: working class movement, traditional (state-run) and independent trade unions, strikes, power institutions, democracy, politicization of working class movement, political process, market economy
5. Comparability: most important questions were replicated
6. Geographical area: Belarus - national
7. Principal investigator: IISEPS
8. Polling organization: IISEPS, P.O.B. 219, Minsk, 220030, Belarus, e-mail: iiseps@iiseps.org
9. Fieldwork dates: 1992, December
10. Population sampled: 16+ years old residents of Belarus who are not currently in hospital, jail or military service
11. Sampling: employed urban population clustered random
12. Sample size: 1318 respondents
13. Mode of interviews: face-to-face (questionnaire)
14. Interviewers: part-time and university students
15. Control: selective control of interviewers
16. Related publications: 9 publications in mass media
17. Availability of the original data sets: contact with IISEPS
18. Source of information: IISEPS