Relations, Attitudes

In the September survey Public Opinion Research Centre of the Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic posed to all respondents a question: "How satisfied are you with your life? Are you very satisfied, rather satisfied, neither satisfied nor dissatisfied, rather dissatisfied, very dissatisfied?"

In the May survey the Public Opinion Research Cantre investigated opinions on morally controversial issues. Respondents were enquired on abortion, euthanasia and capital punishment.

In May 2013, CVVM survey posed a question regarding the social acceptance of homosexuality. Other questions examined public opinion on particular rights of gays and lesbians such as the right for registered partnership, the right to get married and the right for children adoption.

The April survey of Public Opinion Research Centre focused on the theme of social order and social cohesion of the Czech society.

April survey of CVVM focused on public attitude and public relationships between Czech population and Romany minority.

Research survey of CVVM focused on public attitudes to foreigners. Majority (62 %) claimed that foreigners living in Czech republic should become conformed to czech cultural habits as much as possible. Another 32 % of informants said that foreigners should adapt to czech cultural habits just in some aspects. And 5 % said that foreigners should be allowed to live according to their habits.

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March survey has dealt with a topic of employment of foreigners in Czech Republic. 50% of Czechs think it is right to employ foreigners, 43% express the opposite view.

In March 2013 CVVM survey investigated Czech public's views with regard to foreigners who live in the long term or permanently in the Czech Republic. 58 % of Czechs see foreign citizens living in the Czech Republic as a problem, 33 % claim the opposite. On the contrary, when people consider the foreigners living in their neighbourhood, 49 % think foreign citizens are not a problem.

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In March 2013 Public Opinion Research Centre examined as a part of its survey the opinions of the Czech public on long-term or permanently residing foreigners in the Czech Republic.

In March 2013 CVVM investigated attitudes of Czech public to 16 national groups that are living in the Czech Republic in significant number. The most positive relation was observed to Slovaks, Poles, Greeks, Jews and Germans, the worst relation have Czechs to the Roma people.