In Spring 2022, the Public Opinion Research Centre questioned a set of questions about the attitudes of the Czech public to receiving refugees from Ukraine.

In the opinion poll carried out in Spring 2022 by the Public Opinion Research Centre, questions regarding the current situation in Ukraine were included. More specifically, the questionnaire asked surveyors about their concerns for the situation in Ukraine, and their perception of it as a security threat to the Czech Republic, Europe, and the World.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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.