Tolerance and Equality

Description

This module was developed for a small project and is not as organized or complete as other modules. There are many other groups and views towards those groups that could be included. The variables have not been searched for across many survey sources. Please contact us if you would like to update and use this module.

Harmonized Variables

Harmonized variables have not been created for this module yet. We anticipate changing and expanding the series groupings if more work gets done to expand this module.

Immigrants and Culture

tl_iu103a | Immigrants Strengthen Cultural Diversity

From your point of view, what have been the effects of immigrants on the development of this country? Strengthen cultural diversity. 0 = disagree, 1 = hard to say, 2 = agree

tl_iu103b | Other Ethnic Groups Enrich Cultural Life

For each of the following statements, please tell me whether you tend to agree or disagree. People from other ethnic groups are enriching the cultural life of [Country]. 0 = tend to disagree, 1 = it depends, 2 = tend to agree

tl_iu104a | Immigrants Enrich Cultural Life

There are different views regarding the impact of immigrants on society in [Country]. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Overall immigrants enrich [Nationality] cultural life (art, music, food, etc.). 0 = totally disagree, 1 = tend to disagree, 2 = tend to agree, 3 = totally agree

tl_iu105a | Immigrants Harm Country’s Culture

Do you strongly agree, somewhat agree, neither agree nor disagree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statement? [Country]’s culture is generally harmed by immigrants. 0 = strongly disagree, 1 = somewhat disagree, 2 = neither agree nor disagree, 3 = somewhat agree, 4 = strongly agree

tl_iu110a | Immigrants Enrich or Undermine Culture

Please look at the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale? Country’s cultural life is undermined by immigrants — Country’s cultural life is not undermined by immigrants. 0 = country’s cultural life is undermined by immigrants, 9 = country’s cultural life is not undermined by immigrants

tl_iu110b | Immigrants Enrich or Undermine Culture

Please look at the following statements about immigrants (i.e. people from abroad living in [Country]) and indicate where you would place your views on this scale. Our country’s culture is undermined by immigrants — Our country’s culture is enriched by immigrants. 0 = country’s cultural life is undermined by immigrants, 9 = country’s cultural life is enriched by immigrants

tl_iu111a | Immigrants Enrich or Undermine Culture

And, using this card, would you say that [Country]’s cultural life is generally undermined or enriched by people coming to live here from other countries? 0 = cultural life undermined, 10 = cultural life enriched

Immigrants Make Country Better

tl_ic104a | Immigrants Contribute a Lot to Country

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Immigrants contribute a lot to [Country]. 0 = totally disagree, 1 = tend to disagree, 2 = tend to agree, 3 = totally agree

tl_ic111a | Immigrants Make Country Better or Worse

Is [Country] made a worse or a better place to live by people coming to live here from other countries? Please use this card. 0 = worse place to live, 10 = better place to live

Immigrants Enrich Economy and Culture

tl_ie104a | Immigrants Enrich Economy and Culture

About 4% of the people living in the EU come from a non-EU country. There are different views regarding their integration in European societies. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about integration? Immigration enriches [Country] economically and culturally. 0 = totally disagree, 1 = tend to disagree, 2 = tend to agree, 3 = totally agree

Immigrants Threaten Society

tl_it102a | Immigrants Threaten Society

Do you think any of these pose a real threat to peace and security in this society? Immigrants/Refugees from other societies. 0 = no, 1 = yes

tl_it103a | Other Ethnicities Cause Insecurity

For each of the following statements, please tell me whether you tend to agree or disagree. The presence of people from other ethnic groups is a cause of insecurity. 0 = tend to disagree, 1 = it depends, 2 = tend to agree

tl_it104a | Immigrants Threaten Society

Do you think any of these pose a real threat to peace and security in this society? Immigrants/Refugees from other societies. 0 = none, 1 = a little threat, 2 = some threat, 3 = a big threat

tl_it104b | Immigrants Threaten Society

For each of the following statements I am going to read out, could you please indicate on a scale from 1 to 4 to what extent you agree with each of these. Immigrants are a threat to our way of life. 0 = totally disagree, 1 = tend to disagree, 2 = tend to agree, 3 = totally agree

Minorities Threaten Society

tl_mt102a | Minorities Threaten Society

Do you think any of these pose a real threat to peace and security in this society? Nationalities/minorities in our society. 0 = no, 1 = yes

tl_mt104a | Minorities Threaten Society

Do you think any of these pose a real threat to peace and security in this society? Nationalities/minorities in our society. 0 = none, 1 = a little threat, 2 = some threat, 3 = a big threat

Migrants Threaten Society

tl_gt102a | Migrants Threaten Society

Some people claim that there are certain groups of people and countries that threaten our own identity and values. Do you personally think any of the following groups or countries threaten your identity and values or not? Please evaluate each item separately. Migrants. 0 = no, they do not threaten, 1 = yes, they do threaten

Opinions of Others

tl_oo107a | Understanding Other Opinions

There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally on a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 is not at all important and 7 is very important, how important is it to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions. 0 = not at all important, 6 = very important

Religious Rights

tl_re105a | We Must Respect All Religions

How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? We must respect all religions. 0 = strongly disagree, 1 = disagree, 2 = neither agree nor disagree, 3 = agree, 4 = strongly agree

tl_re205a | All Religions Should Have Equal Rights

How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? All religious groups in [Country] should have equal rights. 0 = strongly disagree, 1 = disagree, 2 = neither agree nor disagree, 3 = agree, 4 = strongly agree

Other Races Disturbing

tl_de102a | Presence Other Races is Disturbing

Some people are disturbed by the opinions, customs and way of life of people different than themselves. And do you find the presence of people of another race disturbing? 0 = no, 1 = yes

Other Nationalities Disturbing

tl_dn102a | Presence of Other Nationalities is Disturbing

Some people are disturbed by the opinions, customs and way of life of people different than themselves. Do you personally find the presence of people of another nationality disturbing in your daily life? 0 = no, 1 = yes

Other Religions Disturbing

tl_dr102a | Presence of Other Religions is Disturbing

Some people are disturbed by the opinions, customs and way of life of people different than themselves. And do you find the presence of people of another religion disturbing? 0 = no, 1 = yes

Equal Opportunities

eq_eo106a | Important that People have Equal Opportunities

Now I will briefly describe some people. Please listen to each description and tell me how much each person is or is not like you. He/She thinks it is important that every person in the world should be treated equally. He/She believes everyone should have equal opportunities in life. 0 = not like me at all, 1 = not like me, 2 = a little like me, 3 = somewhat like me, 4 = like me, 5 = very much like me

Women’s Equality

eq_we202a | Men Should Have More Right to Jobs

I’m going to read out some statements and I’d like you to tell me for each one whether you agree or disagree? When jobs are scarce, men should have more rights to a job than women. 0 = disagree, 1 = agree

eq_we205a | Men Should Have More Right to Jobs

Using this card, please say to what extent you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. When jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women. 0 = disagree strongly, 1 = disagree 2 = neither agree nor disagree, 3 = agree, 4 = agree strongly

Immigrants’ Equality

eq_im104a | Immigrants Should Have Same Rights

About 4% of the people living in the EU come from a non-EU country. There are different views regarding their integration in European societies. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about integration? Legal immigrants should have the same rights as [Nationality] citizens. 0 = totally disagree, 1 = tend to disagree, 2 = tend to agree, 3 = totally agree