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Archiving (DAtA)</contributorName><affiliation>Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania</affiliation></contributor><contributor contributorType="DataCurator"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">Žvaliauskas, Giedrius (Institute of Public Policy and Administration, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0001-8970-0756])</contributorName></contributor><contributor contributorType="DataCurator"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">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])</contributorName></contributor><contributor contributorType="Distributor"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and Humanities</contributorName><affiliation>Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania</affiliation></contributor></contributors><dates><date dateType="Issued">2019-01-31</date><date dateType="Created">2008-03-07</date><date dateType="Submitted">2011-10-25</date><date dateType="Updated">2025-12-23</date><date dateType="Collected">2008-02-27/2008-03-07</date></dates><resourceType resourceTypeGeneral="Dataset">Survey data</resourceType><alternateIdentifiers><alternateIdentifier alternateIdentifierType="Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and Humanities (LiDA)">LiDA_SurveyData_0447</alternateIdentifier></alternateIdentifiers><sizes><size>56154</size><size>226170</size><size>466002</size><size>165591</size><size>248228</size></sizes><formats><format>application/x-gzip</format><format>text/tab-separated-values</format><format>application/x-gzip</format><format>application/x-gzip</format><format>application/pdf</format></formats><version>1.0</version><rightsList><rights rightsURI="info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess"/><rights/></rightsList><descriptions><description descriptionType="Abstract">&lt;b>&lt;i>The purpose of the study&lt;/i>&lt;/b>: to examine the opinions of the country's residents about the situation of various ethnic and social groups living in Lithuania.
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&lt;b>&lt;i>Major investigated questions&lt;/i>&lt;/b>: after listing various groups of people, respondents were asked to indicate which of these groups they would not want to live next to. The study examined how respondents' attitudes toward the listed groups living in Lithuania have changed over the past 5 years. At the end of the survey, a block of questions was presented to explore respondents' opinions about foreigners employed in vacant jobs in Lithuania.
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&lt;b>&lt;i>Socio-demographic characteristics&lt;/i>&lt;/b>: age, education, marital status, employment, occupation, monthly income per family member, number of family members, number of children under 18, ethnicity, gender, county, municipality.</description><description descriptionType="TechnicalInfo">SPSS, 29</description><description descriptionType="SeriesInformation">The series "Survey Data > Human Rights" contains survey data that allow to study Lithuanian public opinion about the state of the human rights protection system, the ways in which people defend their rights when violated, and their evaluations of the effectiveness of institutions protecting human rights.</description><description descriptionType="Other">&lt;p>
The main language of the study is Lithuanian (lit).
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Standardized questionnaire was provided for the respondents in Lithuanian (lit).
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Dataset (data and metadata) “Attitude towards Ethnic and Social Groups, March 2008” from 2019-01-31 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_ZTLT_0314; produced by Žvaliauskas, Giedrius (2019-01-31). 
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