21.12137/RVVUCOPublic Opinion Research Center at the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of the Lithuanian Academy of SciencesLT: LithuaniaLithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA)2021Social Sciencesstandard of livingeconomic conditionsprivatizationmarket economyconsumer behaviourpolitical leaderslegislatureheads of governmentlanguage skilldietary habitspolitical, social and economic issuesEconomic conditions and indicatorsConsumption and consumer behaviourGovernment, political systems and organisationsLanguage and linguisticsReligion and valuesCenter for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA)Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, LithuaniaŽvaliauskas, Giedrius (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0001-8970-0756])Vilčinskas, Vidas (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0001-9377-0458])Burbienė, Diana (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0002-8435-090X])Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and HumanitiesCenter for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania2021-07-271991-09-302020-01-202025-03-101991-09-26/1991-09-30Survey dataLiDA_SurveyData_0272978-9955-531-54-87437820872610491734181970application/gziptext/tab-separated-valuesapplication/gzipapplication/pdf5.2<b><i>The purpose of the study</i></b>: to investigate the attitudes of Lithuanian population about the most important political, social and economic issues during the rapid transformation of society and state. <br> <b><i>Major investigated questions</i></b>: respondents were asked whether they buy less or more of food and industrial goods. It was wanted to know whether respondents are interested in the privatization process, whether they would work in a shop with investment funds and whether they would buy or sell investment vouchers. Next, it was asked to answer where the respondents usually dine and whether their eating habits have changed. Respondents were asked what the quality of the canteen food is and whether their children have lunch in the school canteen. It was explored what the economic situation of Lithuania and the material situation of the respondents (their families) would be after 12 months. It was wanted to know how the activities of the Supreme Council of Lithuania and the Government correspond to the interests of the people. The opinion was also asked on how V. Landsbergis performs the duties of the Chairman of the Lithuanian Supreme Council, and G. Vagnorius the duties of the Prime Minister of Lithuania. It was asked whether foreign companies should be allowed to be established in Lithuania and whether the respondents would go to another country. It was wanted to know on which step the respondents stand on the 9-step stairs. Opinions were asked whether the names of KGB personnel should be published. Further, respondents were asked in what faith they believe and whether their behaviour was determined by faith. Respondents' language skills were also evaluated. At the end of the survey, it was asked to assess the situation of dental treatment and dental prosthetics in Lithuania and whether it is necessary to change the toothbrush often.. <br> <b><i>Socio-demographic characteristics</i></b>: gender, age, education, nationality, place of residence.SPSS, 25Dataverse collection “Barometer of the Public Opinion Research Center” contains surveys conducted in 1989-1993 by the Public Opinion Research Center that studied Lithuanian public opinion about then relevant political, social and economic issues.<p> The main language of the study is Lithuanian (lit). </p> <p> Standardized questionnaire was provided for the respondents in Lithuanian (lit). </p> <p> Dataset (data and metadata) “Barometer of the Public Opinion Resarch Center, September 1991” from 2021-07-27 to 2021-10-01 was available on the portal of Lithuanian Data Archive for Humanities and Social Sciences (LiDA) www.lidata.eu; object PID: www.lidata.eu/data/quant/LiDA_VNTC_0337; produced by Žvaliauskas Giedrius 2021-07-27. </p>Vilnius, LithuaniaPublic Opinion Research Center at the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences