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Hierarchy of Aims in Life in Czech Population
Červenka, Jan
November survey of CVVM asked a question related to hierarchy of aims in life. According to the results most preferred aims are related to family values and personal relations, which were represented by items like "to have steady partner" or "to have children".
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Czech Republic, Poland & Hungary: Public and Charity
Červenka, Jan
In September survey CVVM have asked some questions concerning charity. It enquired participation on charitable activities of respondents from the period of last 12 months and also people's view of support to charity from the part of Czech firms. Comparable surveys were done in Poland and Hungary as well.
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Citizens on Some Questions of Social Policy
Červenka, Jan
n November 2009, Public Opinion Research Centre's survey focused on social policy. People were asked, how much they think the government cares about the social situation of citizens, and how much the citizens care about it themselves. Czechs also should express their view about misusing of social security system in Czech Republic.
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Attitudes of Czechs towards U.S. Foreign Policy and Role of America in the World
Červenka, Jan
72 % of Czechs against 20 % think that the U.S. in their foreign policy prioritize their own power and economic interests, and 51 % against 38 % believe that U.S. do not take into consideration the opinion of the world community. According to 30 % of Czech citizens the current foreign policy of the U.S. represents a threat to today’s world, while 55 % have the opposite opinion. Czech society is rather convinced that the United States in their foreign policy try to ensure stability and peace in the world (56 % agree, 35 % disagree) and that they stand up for the defence of freedom, democracy and human rights (57 % say yes, 34 % no). The opinion that in relation to undemocratic regimes the Unites States is entitled to use military force is shared by 22 % of Czech citizens, whereas 66 % oppose it. Since the last comparable survey in 2006 the evaluation of U.S. foreign policy and the role of the United States in the world improved significantly.
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Financial Crisis In View Of Czech Public - June 2009
Červenka, Jan
According to June survey 54 % of Czechs are concerned with the situation regarding present world financial crisis, 45 % do not care about it. 82 % expect negative impact of crisis to economic development in the Czech Republic, 63 % of Czechs are convinced that the financial crisis will affect their personal situation or the situation of their households.
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Citizens on Economic Situation of the Czech Republic and Material Living Conditions of Their Households
Červenka, Jan
In June 2009 CVVM investigated, how Czech citizens evaluate material living conditions of their households and economic situation in the Czech Republic. Compared to previous years the expectations towards the future economic situation are quite sceptical. 61 % of informants thought that the economic situation of the Czech Republic would get worse in the next year and 37 % were afraid about the future economic situation of their households. 57 % of Czechs see the current economic situation of the country as bad; only 7 % think that it is good. Actual material living conditions of households are on the other hand evaluated more often as good (40 %) than bad (17 %).
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