Eurobarometer 47.2OVR (1997)

Tolerance of young people regarding others. Interest in foreigncountries. Sources of information about EU civil rights. Topics:nationality (multiple responses possible); personal significance of theEU; expected changes through the EU within the next 10 years; mostimportant reasons for young adults to remain longer in their families;attitude to older people; most important reasons for the decision aboutthe right point in time to have children; leisure activities;membership in selected organizations; self-assessment of religiousness;tolerance regarding members of other nationalities, races, religions,cultures, regarding the handicapped, homosexuals, those clotheddifferently, poorer persons, drug addicts, alcoholics and the homeless;attitude to foreigners; knowledge of foreign languages and interest inlearning further languages; stays abroad within the last two years andreasons for these stays abroad; assumed primary difficulties withstudies abroad or work abroad; assumed conduct with personalunemployment; most useful abilities in the job search; primary sourcesof income and amount of income; frequency of use of modern media suchas computers, Internet, CD-ROM and e-mail; knowledge about rights andopportunities as EU citizen; preferred areas in which the EU shouldbecome active within the next five years, and areas in which the EUshould not undertake anything; most helpful sources of informationabout the rights and duties as citizen in Europe; social and politicalattitudes; sex-specific preference for occupations such as lawyer,doctor, parliamentarian, bus driver, psychologist, police officer,pilot, superior, teacher, minister and babysitter. Demography: age attermination of school education; sex; age; number of children andadults in household; current employment; primary earner in householdand his occupation; head of household; religious affiliation. Alsoencoded was: date of interview; time of start of interview; length ofinterview; number of persons present during interview; willingness ofrespondent to cooperate; city size; possession of a telephone;interview language.