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Living Conditions in Lithuania after Joining Euro-Atlantic Institutions, November 2004

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The purpose of the study: to describe the model of social stratification in Lithuania as new member of European Union, to identify existing social economic strata in society.

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Major investigated questions: The main groups of indicators of social stratification were investigated: power, payment, occupation, demography, activity, place of residence. It was sought to identify attribution of oneself to a certain social stratum; attitude towards one's class position; respondents' employment and occupational group, occupational position.

Respondents were asked to characterize their own material condition; possession of property / capital (works of art, valuables, musical instruments, land, forest, house, etc.); to assess their dwelling. Respondents answered questions focusing on participation in politics; made assessment of power and political creed. As well respondent answered questions about church attendance and partaking in religious rites; modes of leisure time and attitude towards leisure; assessed various aspects of social and cultural behaviour; evaluated their health and conditions of cure.

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Respondents were asked whether they use the Internet, mobile telephone, and other communication means at work, home, libraries, at friends, etc.; do they participate in youth's organization, human rights organization, support-charity fund, local community, etc. Also probed were respondents' views towards specific social groups: the unemployed, poor, homeless; people of other races, nationalities, religions, homosexuals, and other.

Respondents were asked to assess the importance of preservation of traditional culture; to make judgment on traditional and new holidays (All Soul's Day, Halloween and other); to express their attitudes to items characterizing Lithuania: landscape, history, language, culture, identity and its preservation; to assess migratory processes. Respondents' attitudes towards drinking alcohol, smoking, and drug taking were identified.

Social demographic characteristics: gender, age, education, nationality, number of children under 18 years, monthly income per family member, place of residence, region.

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