Czech citizens on the Czech Republic’s membership in NATO – Spring 2022
In the spring 2022 Public Opinion Research Centre carried out a survey about NATO. Within the project were examined satisfaction with membership in NATO. 73% of Czech citizens are satisfied with the Czech Republic's membership in the North Atlantic Alliance, almost a fifth (19%) is dissatisfied.
Confidence in Some Representatives in International Context - Spring 2022
Spring 2022 survey focused on attitudes of Czechs to some representatives in international politics. Respondents were asked to express their confidence or non-confidence in some main figures of international policy and persons involved in recent important events as well as supreme representatives of Central European countries.
Czech Citizens about Defense of the Czech Republic – Spring 2022
In the spring of 2022 the Public Opinion Research Centre included a block of questions connected to NATO and defense of Czech Republic in general in its survey. Questions focused mainly on ability of the Czech Republic to defend its own sovereingty, attitudes towards defense expenditures, and exaluation of army's quality in comparison to developed western countries.
Trust to Some Public Institutions and Interpersonal Trust – Spring 2022
During the spring months of 2022 as a part of Public Opinion Research Centre's survey there was a question investigating citizens' trust to some public institutions and interpersonal trust.
Popularity of Top Politicians - Spring 2022
In the period from March to May of 2022 the Public Opinion Researcch Centre investigated whether respondents trust to selected top politicians. In a survey there were included names of leaders of parties holding seats in the Chamber of Deputies, selected membres of government, and the president.
Confidence in constitutional institutions and satisfaction with political situation in the Spring of 2022
In the spring of 2022 within the regular survey the Public Opinion Research Centre questioned respondents about their confidence in constitutional institutions. In this survey there was a question about their trust to the Chambers of Parliament, the President, the Government, and Local and Regional Councils.
Attitudes toward retirement system of the Czech Republic – November/December 2021
In November and December, the Public Opinion Research Centre asked a set of questions related to attitudes of the Czech citizens towards the retirement system in the Czech Republic.
Questions focused mainly on the current condition of the retirement system and its possible changes. Respondents also expressed level of their support for concrete measures and actions within the retirement system. The last question focused on the opinion whether the received finances from the social security system can cover funding of the pensions.
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Citizens on the Pension System – November/December 2021
In its November survey, the Center for Public Opinion Research focused on some issues related to the pension system and pension reform. Within this thematic block, respondents were presented three pairs of opposing statements expressing general attitudes to the different characteristics of the pension system. Respondents expressed their position through a five-point scale, where point 1 meant identification with the first of a pair of opposing statements and point 5, on the contrary, featured complete shift to the second statement. Individual claims were related to contradiction between the principle of solidarity and merit in the pension system, whether financial security of retired people should be ensured by the state or by the citizens themselves, and whether the pension system in its current form is just or unjust.
Concerns and preparations for pension – November/December 2021
In November, the Public Opinion Research Center of the Academy of Sciences interviewed citizens of the Czech Republic on the topic of financial security in pension. Questions were focused not only on subjective concerns over lack of economic resources or trust in welfare state but also on actual preparations, namely investments and savings.
Attitudes of Czechs towards U.S. Foreign Policy and Role of America in the World - November/December 2021
75% of Czechs against 15% think that the U.S. in their foreign policy prioritize their own power and economic interests, and 59% against 28% believe that U.S. do not take into consideration the opinion of the world community. According to 42% of Czech citizens the current foreign policy of the U.S. represents a threat to today’s world, while 40% have the opposite opinion. The opinion that in relation to undemocratic regimes the United States is entitled to use military force is shared by 24% of Czech citizens, whereas 64% oppose it.
Public opinion on social security in the Czech Republic and allocation of public funds – November/December 2021
The November and December 2021 survey of the Public Opinion Research Centre included issues related to social policy. It surveyed citizens' views on that how much the individual areas of social policy are secured. At the same time the block of questions included an item, in which citizens had to comment the social policy as a whole. It also examined public preferences concerning allocation of public funds.
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