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How would you describe the present economic situation in {country}: very good, good, average, bad or very bad?

Thinking back to the time of the election, to what extent were you satisfied or dissatisfied with the performance of the President/Prime Minister?

How would you describe your present political situation: very good, good, average, bad or very bad?

How would you describe your present economic situation: very good, good, average, bad or very bad?

Which of the following phrases most closely reflects your own opinion?

Which of the following phrases most closely reflects your own opinion?

In your opinion, how much of a democracy is (…name of country) today?

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- Freedom to criticize the government

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- Free and fair elections

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- A smaller income gap between rich and poor

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- Jobs for everyone

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- A free and uncensored media

People associate democracy with many diverse meanings. In order for a society to be called democratic, is each of the ones I will mention Absolutely essential, Important, Not very important or Not important at all? -- Protecting the rights of minorities

In general, are you Very satisfied, Somewhat satisfied, Not very satisfied or Not at all satisfied with the way democracy is working in (…name of country)?

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Strongly agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly disagree with each. -- Politicians don’t care much about what people like me think.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Agree, Disagree or Are indifferent with each. -- Politicians don’t care much about what people like me think.

In your opinion, how much of a free and uncensored media does the (…country name) have today?

There are many ways to govern a country. Would you Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly Disagree with the following alternatives? -- The army should govern the country.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Strongly agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly disagree with each. -- People like me do not have any influence over what the government does.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Agree, Disagree or Are indifferent with each. -- People like me do not have any influence over what the government does.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Strongly agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly disagree with each. -- When people assemble to demand change, government officials listen.

There are many ways to govern a country. Would you Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly Disagree with the following alternatives? -- Only one political party should be allowed to stand for election and hold office.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Strongly agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly disagree with each. -- Generally, politics seems so complicated that people like me cannot understand what is happening.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Agree, Disagree or Are indifferent with each. -- Generally, politics seems so complicated that people like me cannot understand what is happening.

Political decision-making would be more responsive to the people without [the legislature], courts, and media getting in the way.

Politics is a fight between the friends and the enemies of the people.

The following statements are about the political system. Do you Strongly agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly disagree with each. -- Our elected officials are only interested in defending the interests of the establishment, the rich and the powerful

There are many ways to govern a country. Would you Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly Disagree with the following alternatives? -- Elections and the National Assembly should be abolished so that we can have a strong leader running this country.

There are many ways to govern a country. Would you Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree or Strongly Disagree with the following alternatives? -- Religious leaders should govern the country according to religious principles

How much of the time do you think you can trust the government in (country) to do what is right – just about always, most of the time, some of the time, or hardly ever?

How much of the time do you trust the information presented in the news media, just about always, most of the time, some of the time, or hardly ever?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

I would now like you to classify parties according to the same left-right scale. Where would you place (…the largest governing party, the largest opposition party, etc.) on the 1-10 left-right scale?

Many people, when they think about politics, use the words “left” and “right.” According to your own political opinions, where would you place yourself on a scale from left to right, with 1 as farthest left and 10 as farthest right?

Many people feel close to a particular political party over a long period of time, although they may occasionally vote for a different party. What about you? Is there a particular political party that you feel closer to than all the other parties?

How strongly do you favor the party you feel closest too: Very strongly, Somewhat strongly, or Not very strongly?

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

C_ThermOppNew2Leader

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

C_ThermOppNew5Leader

We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

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We would like to know your feelings towards some political figures and groups on a scale from 0-10.  For example, if you feel very favorable towards one of the individuals or groups listed, you can give it a high score up to 10; if you feel very unfavorable towards this person or group you can give a low score down to 0; if you feel neutral towards it, you should give it a 5.

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through online news media, websites, or blogs

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through online news media, websites, or blogs

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through newspapers, including online editions

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through newspapers, including online editions

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through radio, including online broadcasts

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through radio, including online broadcasts

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through television, including online broadcasts

During the electoral campaign how frequently did you follow information, such as news or opinion, about the election through television, including online broadcasts

Overall, across all of the electronic sources you may have used, do you think the information provided via computers and mobile devices favored a particular party or candidate?

Did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from information/comments by people I know personally? Yes/no

How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from information/comments by people I know personally?

How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from information/comments by people I know personally?

Did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from other political information sources not linked to parties or candidates? Yes/no

How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from other political information sources not linked to parties or candidates?

How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from other political information sources not linked to parties or candidates?

Did you use a computer, tablet, phone, text, social networking site, or app for receiving or sharing information about the election campaign?

Did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from news media? Yes/no

How frequently did you use a computer or mobile device to receive information about the election campaign from news media?