EAI·JoongAng Daily·CCGA International Public Opinion Survey on Attitudes towards Foreign
Countries, 2006 CODE BOOK
ID Number A1‐2001‐0001‐Eng
Principal Investigator Song, Ho‐Keun
Producer The Institute for Social
Development and Policy Research Dates of Collection 2001
Distributor Korea Social Science Data Archive Year of Collection 2004
Year of Publication 2012
Korea Social Science Data Archive
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Lee, Sook‐Jong. 2006. EAI∙JoongAng Daily∙CCGA International Public Opinion Survey on Attitudes towards Foreign Countries, 2006. Producer: East Asia Institute. Distributor:
KOSSDA. Year of Distribution: 2008. A1‐2006‐0068‐Eng
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Korea Social Science Data Archive. 2012. EAI∙JoongAng Daily∙CCGA International Public Opinion Survey on Attitudes towards Foreign Countries, 2006 Code Book. pp.5‐10.
EAI·JOONGANG DAILY·CCGA INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC OPINION SURVEY ON ATTITUDES TOWARDS FOREIGN COUNTRIES, 2006 CODE BOOK
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Study Title: EAI·JoongAng Daily·CCGA International Public Opinion Survey on Attitudes towards Foreign Countries, 2006 Fieldwork Dates: June 2006 ~ July 2007
Principal Investigator: Lee, Sook-Jong Producers: East Asia Institute
Sample Type: Multi-stage stratified sampling Fieldwork Institute: Hankook Research Co., Ltd.
Fieldwork Methods: Face to face interview Number of Cases: 1,024 (valid)
Geographic Coverage: South Korea excluding Jeju
Universe: Persons aged 19 and over
Distributor: Korea Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA)
Study Description
Please note
In the codebook, each frequency table consists of a variable name, question, and
frequency table. The first column, RESPONSE, indicates response categories and the
second column, PUNCH, is a value for each response category. The third and fourth
columns, FREQ and PERCENT, show the number of individuals and percentage of
individuals belonging to a specific response category. The last column VALID % is the
percentage of individuals who are assigned to a specific response category without
missing data, such as DK (Don’t know), NA (No answer), and NAP (Not applicable).
SQ1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Seoul 1 222 21.7 21.7
Busan 2 78 7.6 7.6
Daegu 3 53 5.2 5.2
Incheon 4 53 5.2 5.2
Gwangju 5 29 2.8 2.8
Daejeon 6 29 2.8 2.8
Ulsan 7 25 2.4 2.4
Gyeonggi-do 8 218 21.3 21.3
Gangwon-do 9 34 3.3 3.3
Chungcheongbuk-do 10 32 3.1 3.1
Chungcheongnam-do 11 41 4.0 4.0
Jeollabuk-do 12 40 3.9 3.9
Jeollanam-do 13 41 4.0 4.0
Gyeongsangbuk-do 14 59 5.8 5.8
Gyeongsangnam-do 15 70 6.8 6.8
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
SQ2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Male 1 509 49.7 49.7
Female 2 515 50.3 50.3
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
SQ3_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
19-29 1 225 22.0 22.0
30s 2 244 23.8 23.8
40s 3 237 23.1 23.1
Respondent's region
Gender
What is your age? (In year) ___________
V1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very Interested 1 165 16.1 16.1
Somewhat interested 2 640 62.5 62.5
Hardly interested 3 196 19.1 19.1
Don't follow newspapers 4 23 2.2 2.2
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
V3_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 504 49.2 49.5
Important but not critical 2 434 42.4 42.6
Not importan 3 80 7.8 7.9
DK/NA 9 6 0.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 95 9.3 10.0
Important but not critical 2 432 42.2 45.3
Not importan 3 427 41.7 44.8
DK/NA 9 70 6.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 513 50.1 50.2
Important but not critical 2 413 40.3 40.5
Not importan 3 95 9.3 9.3
DK/NA 9 3 0.3
Total 1,024 100.0
When you follow the news these days, how interested are you in news about the relations of South Korea with other countries ?
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: The development of China as world power
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Islamic fundamentalism
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: The possibility of unfriendly countries becoming nuclear powers
V3_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 499 48.7 49.1
Important but not critical 2 430 42.0 42.3
Not importan 3 87 8.5 8.6
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 303 29.6 29.9
Important but not critical 2 539 52.6 53.1
Not importan 3 173 16.9 17.0
DK/NA 9 9 0.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 300 29.3 29.8
Important but not critical 2 512 50.0 50.8
Not importan 3 195 19.0 19.4
DK/NA 9 17 1.7
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Economic competition from low-wage countries
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: International Terrorism
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Large numbers of immigrants and refugees coming into South Korea
V3_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 683 66.7 66.8
Important but not critical 2 295 28.8 28.9
Not importan 3 44 4.3 4.3
DK/NA 9 2 0.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_8
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 598 58.4 58.4
Important but not critical 2 367 35.8 35.8
Not importan 3 59 5.8 5.8
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
V3_9
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 658 64.3 64.5
Important but not critical 2 319 31.2 31.3
Not importan 3 43 4.2 4.2
DK/NA 9 4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_10
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 83 8.1 8.4
Important but not critical 2 571 55.8 57.4
Not importan 3 340 33.2 34.2
DK/NA 9 30 2.9
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Disruption in energy supply
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: A confrontation between mainland China and Taiwan
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Global Warming
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: AIDS, avian flu, and other potential epidemics
V3_11
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 296 28.9 29.1
Important but not critical 2 611 59.7 60.1
Not importan 3 109 10.6 10.7
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_12
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 240 23.4 23.8
Important but not critical 2 603 58.9 59.7
Not importan 3 167 16.3 16.5
DK/NA 9 14 1.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_K13
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 121 11.8 12.0
Important but not critical 2 529 51.7 52.6
Not importan 3 356 34.8 35.4
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_K14
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 325 31.7 32.0
Important but not critical 2 564 55.1 55.5
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Instability and conflict on the Korean Peninsula
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Economic competition from Asian countries
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: The US troops stationed in Asia
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: The unilateralism of the United States
V3_K15
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 150 14.6 14.9
Important but not critical 2 626 61.1 62.2
Not importan 3 230 22.5 22.9
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V3_K16
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Critical 1 460 44.9 45.3
Important but not critical 2 433 42.3 42.7
Not importan 3 122 11.9 12.0
DK/NA 9 9 0.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 329 32.1 32.4
Somewhat important 2 593 57.9 58.5
Not important 3 92 9.0 9.1
DK/NA 9 10 1.0
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: Conflict between China and Japan
Below is a list of possible threats to the vital interest of South Korea in the next 10 years. For each one, please select whether you see this as a critical threat, an important but not critical threat, or not an important threat at all: The rise of Japan as a military power
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Strengthening the United Nations
V5_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 347 33.9 34.2
Somewhat important 2 553 54.0 54.4
Not important 3 116 11.3 11.4
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 696 68.0 68.2
Somewhat important 2 298 29.1 29.2
Not important 3 26 2.5 2.5
DK/NA 9 4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 215 21.0 21.3
Somewhat important 2 569 55.6 56.4
Not important 3 224 21.9 22.2
DK/NA 9 16 1.6
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Protecting the jobs of South Korea workers
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Helping to bring a democratic form of government to other nations
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Combating International Terrorism
V5_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 647 63.2 63.2
Somewhat important 2 343 33.5 33.5
Not important 3 34 3.3 3.3
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
V5_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 613 59.9 60.0
Somewhat important 2 370 36.1 36.2
Not important 3 39 3.8 3.8
DK/NA 9 2 0.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 570 55.7 56.0
Somewhat important 2 389 38.0 38.2
Not important 3 59 5.8 5.8
DK/NA 9 6 0.6
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Preventing the spread of nuclear weapons Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Securing adequate supplies of energy
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Improving the global environment
V5_8
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 669 65.3 65.5
Somewhat important 2 320 31.3 31.3
Not important 3 32 3.1 3.1
DK/NA 9 3 0.3
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_9
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 807 78.8 79.0
Somewhat important 2 194 18.9 19.0
Not important 3 21 2.1 2.1
DK/NA 9 2 0.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_10
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 307 30.0 30.2
Somewhat important 2 605 59.1 59.5
Not important 3 104 10.2 10.2
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Combating world hunger
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat
important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Protecting the interests of South Korea business abroad
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Promoting economic growth
V5_K11
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 490 47.9 48.1
Somewhat important 2 427 41.7 41.9
Not important 3 101 9.9 9.9
DK/NA 9 6 0.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_K12
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 296 28.9 29.1
Somewhat important 2 586 57.2 57.7
Not important 3 134 13.1 13.2
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V5_K13
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very important 1 440 43.0 43.2
Somewhat important 2 460 44.9 45.1
Not important 3 119 11.6 11.7
DK/NA 9 5 0.5
Total 1,024 100.0
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Reunification of the Korean peninsula Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat
important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: Strengthening of the alliance between Korea and the US
Below is a list of possible foreign policy goals that South Korea might have. For each one please select whether you think that it should be a very important foreign policy goal of South Korea, a somewhat important foreign policy goal, or not an important goal at all: The deterrence of North Korea's nuclear development
V10_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should participate 1 896 87.5 89.2
Should not participate 2 109 10.6 10.8
DK/NA 9 19 1.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V10_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should participate 1 872 85.2 86.9
Should not participate 2 131 12.8 13.1
DK/NA 9 21 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V10_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should participate 1 894 87.3 88.7
Should not participate 2 114 11.1 11.3
DK/NA 9 16 1.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V10_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should participate 1 883 86.2 88.1
Should not participate 2 119 11.6 11.9
DK/NA 9 22 2.1
Based on what you know, do you think South Korea should or should not participate in the following treaties and agreements: The Kyoto agreement to reduce global warming
Based on what you know, do you think South Korea should or should not participate in the following treaties and agreements: An agreement under the treaty banning biological weapons that would allow international inspectors to examine biological research laboratories to ensure that countries are not producing biological weapons
Based on what you know, do you think South Korea should or should not participate in the following treaties and agreements: The treaty that would prohibit nuclear weapon test explosions worldwide
Based on what you know, do you think South Korea should or should not participate in the following treaties and agreements: The agreement on the International Criminal Court that can try individuals for war crimes, genocide, or crimes against humanity if their own country won’'t try them
V15
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Agree 1 492 48.0 49.2
Disagree 2 507 49.5 50.8
DK/NA 9 25 2.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V25_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 771 75.3 76.6
Oppose 2 235 22.9 23.4
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V25_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 701 68.5 69.5
Oppose 2 308 30.1 30.5
DK/NA 9 15 1.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V25_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 542 52.9 54.5
Oppose 2 453 44.2 45.5
DK/NA 9 29 2.8
Total 1,024 100.0
Thinking about specific steps that could be taken to strengthen the UN (United Nations), here are some options that have been proposed. For each one, select if you would favor or oppose this step: Giving the UN the power to fund its activities by imposing a small tax on such things as the international sale of arms or oil Thinking about specific steps that could be taken to strengthen the UN (United Nations), here are some options that have been proposed. For each one, select if you would favor or oppose this step: Giving the UN the power to regulate the international arms trade
Thinking about specific steps that could be taken to strengthen the UN (United Nations), here are some options that have been proposed. For each one, select if you would favor or oppose this step: Having a standing UN peacekeeping force selected, trained and commanded by the United Nations
Please select whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. When dealing with international problems, South Korea should be more willing to make decisions within the United Nations even if this means that South Korea will sometimes have to go along with a policy that is not its first choice.
V25_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 755 73.7 75.1
Oppose 2 250 24.4 24.9
DK/NA 9 19 1.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V25_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 791 77.2 79.3
Oppose 2 206 20.1 20.7
DK/NA 9 27 2.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V27_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 472 46.1 47.1
Oppose 2 350 34.2 34.9
Depends 3 181 17.7 18.0
DK/NA 9 21 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V27_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 186 18.2 18.4
Oppose 2 743 72.6 73.5
Depends 3 82 8.0 8.1
Thinking about specific steps that could be taken to strengthen the UN (United Nations), here are some options that have been proposed. For each one, select if you would favor or oppose this step: Giving the UN the authority to go into countries in order to investigate violations of human rights
Thinking about specific steps that could be taken to strengthen the UN (United Nations), here are some options that have been proposed. For each one, select if you would favor or oppose this step: Creating an international marshalls service that could arrest leaders responsible for genocide
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are China, France, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Some people have proposed that the permanent membership should be expanded. Would you favor or oppose each of the following specific countries becoming permanent members: India
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are China, France, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Some people have proposed that the permanent membership should be expanded. Would you favor or oppose each of the following specific countries becoming permanent members: Japan
V27_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 554 54.1 55.0
Oppose 2 316 30.9 31.4
Depends 3 137 13.4 13.6
DK/NA 9 17 1.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V27_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 424 41.4 42.5
Oppose 2 377 36.8 37.8
Depends 3 197 19.2 19.7
DK/NA 9 26 2.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V27_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 389 38.0 39.1
Oppose 2 411 40.1 41.3
Depends 3 196 19.1 19.7
DK/NA 9 28 2.7
Total 1,024 100.0
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are China, France, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Some people have proposed that the permanent membership should be expanded. Would you favor or oppose each of the following specific countries becoming permanent members: South Africa
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are China, France, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Some people have proposed that the permanent membership should be expanded. Would you favor or oppose each of the following specific countries becoming permanent members: Germany
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council are China, France, Russia, Britain, and the United States. Some people have proposed that the permanent membership should be expanded. Would you favor or oppose each of the following specific countries becoming permanent members: Brazil
V45
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 374 36.5 37.0
No 2 531 51.9 52.6
Depends 3 105 10.3 10.4
DK/NA 9 14 1.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V115_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 382 37.3 37.7
Should not have the right 2 632 61.7 62.3
DK/NA 9 10 1.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V115_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 582 56.8 57.7
Should not have the right 2 426 41.6 42.3
DK/NA 9 16 1.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V115_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 433 42.3 43.6
Should not have the right 2 559 54.6 56.4
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: To stop neighboring countries from supporting an insurgency within their own country
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: If they have strong evidence that the other country is acquiring weapons of mass destruction that could be used against them at some point in the future
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: If they have strong evidence that they are in imminent danger of being attacked by the other country
The World Trade Organization was established to rule on disputes over trade treaties. If another country files a complaint with the World Trade Organization and it rules against South Korea, as a general rule, should South Korea comply with that decision or not?
V115_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 726 70.9 71.9
Should not have the right 2 284 27.7 28.1
DK/NA 9 14 1.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V115_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 379 37.0 37.6
Should not have the right 2 628 61.3 62.4
DK/NA 9 17 1.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V115_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 876 85.5 85.9
Should not have the right 2 144 14.1 14.1
DK/NA 9 4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V120_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 444 43.4 43.9
Should not have the right 2 568 55.5 56.1
DK/NA 9 12 1.2
Total 1,024 100.0
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To prevent a country that does not have nuclear weapons from acquiring them
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: To preserve access to vital resources such as energy
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: If another country attacks them first
For each of the following conditions, please indicate when you think countries, on their own, should have the right to go to war with another country they believe may pose a threat to them: To maintain their territorial integrity
V120_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 759 74.1 74.7
Should not have the right 2 257 25.1 25.3
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V120_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 621 60.6 61.2
Should not have the right 2 394 38.5 38.8
DK/NA 9 9 0.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V120_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 331 32.3 33.0
Should not have the right 2 671 65.5 67.0
DK/NA 9 22 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V120_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 779 76.1 77.1
Should not have the right 2 231 22.6 22.9
DK/NA 9 14 1.4
Total 1,024 100.0
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To defend a country that has been attacked
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To stop a country from supporting terrorist groups
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To restore by force a democratic government that has been
overthrown
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To prevent severe human rights violations such as genocide
V120_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should have the right 1 428 41.8 42.5
Should not have the right 2 578 56.4 57.5
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 842 82.2 82.8
Oppose 2 175 17.1 17.2
DK/NA 9 7 0.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 477 46.6 48.9
Oppose 2 498 48.6 51.1
DK/NA 9 49 4.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 690 67.4 68.2
Oppose 2 322 31.4 31.8
DK/NA 9 12 1.2
Total 1,024 100.0
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
If China invaded Taiwan
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To stop a government from committing genocide and killing large numbers of its own people
Do you think that the UN Security Council should or should not have the right to authorize the use of military force for each of the following purposes: To prevent a country that does not have nuclear weapons from producing nuclear fuel that could be used to produce nuclear weapons
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
If North Korea invaded South Korea
V130_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 356 34.8 35.3
Oppose 2 652 63.7 64.7
DK/NA 9 16 1.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 274 26.8 27.5
Oppose 2 722 70.5 72.5
DK/NA 9 28 2.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 512 50.0 51.1
Oppose 2 489 47.8 48.9
DK/NA 9 23 2.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V130_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 398 38.9 39.6
Oppose 2 608 59.4 60.4
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To ensure the oil supply
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To install democratic governments in states where dictators rule
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To deal with humanitarian crises
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons
V130_K8
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Favor 1 450 43.9 44.6
Oppose 2 559 54.6 55.4
DK/NA 9 15 1.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V140_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Agree 1 176 17.2 17.5
Disagree 2 827 80.8 82.5
DK/NA 9 21 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V140_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Agree 1 246 24.0 24.7
Disagree 2 751 73.3 75.3
DK/NA 9 27 2.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V140_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Agree 1 748 73.0 74.6
Disagree 2 255 24.9 25.4
DK/NA 9 21 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
There has been some discussion about the circumstances that might justify using U.S. troops in other parts of the world. Please give your opinion about some situations. Would you favor or oppose the use of U.S. troops:
To stop North Korea from obtaining nuclear weapons
Below are a number of statements about the Iraq war. Please mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement: The threat of terrorism has been reduced by the war
Below are a number of statements about the Iraq war. Please mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement: The war will lead to the spread of democracy in the Middle East
Below are a number of statements about the Iraq war. Please mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement: The war has worsened America’'s relations with the Muslim world
V140_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Agree 1 750 73.2 74.7
Disagree 2 254 24.8 25.3
DK/NA 9 20 2.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V165
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Mostly good 1 878 85.7 87.3
Mostly bad 2 128 12.5 12.7
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V170_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Mainly a good thing 1 547 53.4 54.2
Mainly a bad thing 2 463 45.2 45.8
DK/NA 9 14 1.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V170_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Mainly a good thing 1 485 47.4 48.4
Mainly a bad thing 2 517 50.5 51.6
DK/NA 9 22 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
Below are a number of statements about the Iraq war. Please mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement: The experience of the Iraq war should make nations more cautious about using military force to deal with rogue states
Turning to something else, do you believe that globalization, especially the increasing connections of our economy with others around the world, is mostly good or mostly bad for South Korea?
In your opinion, is the spread of the following cultures around the world mainly a good thing or mainly a bad thing: American culture
In your opinion, is the spread of the following cultures around the world mainly a good thing or mainly a bad thing: Chinese culture
V170_K3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Mainly a good thing 1 323 31.5 32.1
Mainly a bad thing 2 682 66.6 67.9
DK/NA 9 19 1.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 815 79.6 80.4
Bad 2 199 19.4 19.6
DK/NA 9 10 1.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 800 78.1 78.7
Bad 2 217 21.2 21.3
DK/NA 9 7 0.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 696 68.0 70.0
Bad 2 298 29.1 30.0
DK/NA 9 30 2.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 616 60.2 61.3
Bad 2 389 38.0 38.7
DK/NA 9 19 1.9
Total 1,024 100.0
Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: Consumers like you
Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: Creating jobs in South Korea Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: The South Korea economy
Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: South Korea companies
In your opinion, is the spread of the following cultures around the world mainly a good thing or mainly a bad thing: Japanese culture
V190_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 481 47.0 48.7
Bad 2 506 49.4 51.3
DK/NA 9 37 3.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 526 51.4 52.4
Bad 2 478 46.7 47.6
DK/NA 9 20 2.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V190_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Good 1 572 55.9 59.3
Bad 2 393 38.4 40.7
DK/NA 9 59 5.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 476 46.5 48.5
Practice unfair trade 2 505 49.3 51.5
DK/NA 9 43 4.2
Total 1,024 100.0
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea: The countries of the European Union
Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: Your own standard of living Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: The environment
Overall, do you think international trade is good or bad for: Job security for South Korea workers
V202_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 276 27.0 27.6
Practice unfair trade 2 725 70.8 72.4
DK/NA 9 23 2.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 607 59.3 62.4
Practice unfair trade 2 365 35.6 37.6
DK/NA 9 52 5.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 452 44.1 45.2
Practice unfair trade 2 549 53.6 54.8
DK/NA 9 23 2.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 462 45.1 49.3
Practice unfair trade 2 476 46.5 50.7
DK/NA 9 86 8.4
Total 1,024 100.0
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea:
Japan
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea: Chile In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea: The countries of ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations)
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea:
China
V202_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 250 24.4 24.7
Practice unfair trade 2 764 74.6 75.3
DK/NA 9 10 1.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 584 57.0 61.7
Practice unfair trade 2 363 35.4 38.3
DK/NA 9 77 7.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V202_8
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Practice fair trade 1 579 56.5 60.1
Practice unfair trade 2 385 37.6 39.9
DK/NA 9 60 5.9
Total 1,024 100.0
V210_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 557 54.4 56.4
No 2 431 42.1 43.6
DK 9 36 3.5
Total 1,024 100.0
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea: U.S.
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea: India
In general, do you think that the following countries practice fair trade or unfair trade with South Korea:
Australia
Do you think South Korea should have a free trade agreement that would lower barriers such as tariffs with each of the following countries: Free trade agreement with U.S.
V210_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 505 49.3 51.4
No 2 477 46.6 48.6
DK 9 42 4.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V210_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 671 65.5 67.9
No 2 317 31.0 32.1
DK 9 36 3.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V210_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 665 64.9 67.9
No 2 314 30.7 32.1
DK 9 45 4.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V215
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
There should be 1 819 80.0 82.5
Mostly bad 2 174 17.0 17.5
DK/NA 9 31 3.0
Total 1,024 100.0
Do you think South Korea should have a free trade agreement that would lower barriers such as tariffs with each of the following countries: Free trade agreement with Japan
Should there be an East Asia free trade area including China, Japan and South Korea?
Do you think South Korea should have a free trade agreement that would lower barriers such as tariffs with each of the following countries: Free trade agreement with India
Do you think South Korea should have a free trade agreement that would lower barriers such as tariffs with each of the following countries: Free trade agreement with China
V220
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes, they should 1 684 66.8 69.0
No, they shouldn't 2 308 30.1 31.0
DK/NA 9 32 3.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V245_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should be allowed 1 350 34.2 35.0
Should not be allowed 2 651 63.6 65.0
DK/NA 9 23 2.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V245_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should be allowed 1 314 30.7 31.2
Should not be allowed 2 692 67.6 68.8
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V245_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should be allowed 1 312 30.5 31.1
Should not be allowed 2 691 67.5 68.9
DK/NA 9 21 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0
In your opinion, should companies from the following countries generally be allowed or not be allowed to purchase a controlling interest in South Korea companies: China
In your opinion, should companies from the following countries generally be allowed or not be allowed to purchase a controlling interest in South Korea companies: EU countries
In your opinion, should companies from the following countries generally be allowed or not be allowed to purchase a controlling interest in South Korea companies: U.S.
Many European countries have become “"borderless”" and integrated into a regional community called the European Union. Do you think East Asia countries including South Korea, China, and Japan should take the same path?
V245_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should be allowed 1 245 23.9 24.4
Should not be allowed 2 761 74.3 75.6
DK/NA 9 18 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0
V245_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Should be allowed 1 339 33.1 33.9
Should not be allowed 2 660 64.5 66.1
DK/NA 9 25 2.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V250_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 9 0.9 0.9
1 1 9 0.9 0.9
2 2 12 1.2 1.2
3 3 27 2.6 2.6
4 4 23 2.2 2.2
5 Neither 5 99 9.7 9.7
6 6 87 8.5 8.5
7 7 185 18.1 18.1
8 8 263 25.7 25.7
9 9 191 18.7 18.7
10 Very much a leader 10 119 11.6 11.6
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: U.S.
In your opinion, should companies from the following countries generally be allowed or not be allowed to purchase a controlling interest in South Korea companies: Japan
In your opinion, should companies from the following countries generally be allowed or not be allowed to purchase a controlling interest in South Korea companies: India
V250_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 23 2.2 2.2
1 1 30 2.9 2.9
2 2 71 6.9 6.9
3 3 107 10.4 10.4
4 4 142 13.9 13.9
5 Neither 5 285 27.8 27.8
6 6 162 15.8 15.8
7 7 123 12.0 12.0
8 8 61 6.0 6.0
9 9 16 1.6 1.6
10 Very much a leader 10 4 0.4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
V250_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 20 2.0 2.0
1 1 25 2.4 2.4
2 2 72 7.0 7.0
3 3 102 10.0 10.0
4 4 106 10.4 10.4
5 Neither 5 257 25.1 25.1
6 6 184 18.0 18.0
7 7 153 14.9 14.9
8 8 75 7.3 7.3
9 9 21 2.1 2.1
10 Very much a leader 10 9 0.9 0.9
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: China
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: India
V250_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 2 0.2 0.2
1 1 3 0.3 0.3
2 2 11 1.1 1.1
3 3 20 2.0 2.0
4 4 29 2.8 2.8
5 Neither 5 167 16.3 16.3
6 6 184 18.0 18.0
7 7 301 29.4 29.4
8 8 199 19.4 19.5
9 9 64 6.3 6.3
10 Very much a leader 10 43 4.2 4.2
DK/NA 99 1 0.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V250_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 8 0.8 0.8
1 1 4 0.4 0.4
2 2 15 1.5 1.5
3 3 15 1.5 1.5
4 4 31 3.0 3.0
5 Neither 5 122 11.9 11.9
6 6 136 13.3 13.3
7 7 239 23.3 23.4
8 8 255 24.9 25.0
9 9 147 14.4 14.4
10 Very much a leader 10 50 4.9 4.9
DK/NA 99 2 0.2
Total 1,024 100.0
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: Japan
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: South Korea
V250_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Not at all a leader 0 8 0.8 0.8
1 1 4 0.4 0.4
2 2 11 1.1 1.1
3 3 18 1.8 1.8
4 4 31 3.0 3.0
5 Neither 5 171 16.7 16.7
6 6 179 17.5 17.5
7 7 254 24.8 24.9
8 8 212 20.7 20.7
9 9 102 10.0 10.0
10 Very much a leader 10 32 3.1 3.1
DK/NA 99 2 0.2
Total 1,024 100.0
V300
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Active part 1 827 80.8 82.4
Stay out 2 177 17.3 17.6
DK/NA 9 20 2.0
Total 1,024 100.0
V302
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
As the sole remaining superpower, the U.S. should continue to be the preeminent world leader in solving international problems
1 148 14.5 14.5
The U.S. should do its share in efforts to solve international
problems together with other countries 2 812 79.3 79.7
The U.S. should withdraw from most efforts to solve
international problems. 3 59 5.8 5.8
Which statement comes closest to your position?
Do you think it will be best for the future of the country if we take an active part in world affairs or if we stay out of world affairs?
Please rank how much you think the following countries are leaders in developing new products and technologies. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all a leader and 10 meaning very much a leader: Germany
V315
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 396 38.7 39.2
No 2 613 59.9 60.8
DK/NA 9 15 1.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V316
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Yes 1 747 72.9 75.3
No 2 245 23.9 24.7
DK/NA 9 32 3.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V324_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 498 48.6 48.8
Somewhat likely 2 461 45.0 45.2
Not very likely 3 61 6.0 6.0
DK/NA 9 4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0
V324_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 335 32.7 32.8
Somewhat likely 2 572 55.9 56.1
Not very likely 3 113 11.0 11.1
DK/NA 9 4 0.4
Total 1,024 100.0
Please select if you agree or disagree with the following statement: The U.S. is playing the role of world policeman more than it should be.
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: Competition over vital energy resources like oil and gas
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: Economic competition between Asian countries
Do you think that the United States has the responsibility to play the role of ‘'world policeman,’' that is, to fight violations of international law and aggression wherever they occur?
V324_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 377 36.8 37.0
Somewhat likely 2 501 48.9 49.2
Not very likely 3 140 13.7 13.8
DK/NA 9 6 0.6
Total 1,024 100.0
V324_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 407 39.7 39.9
Somewhat likely 2 489 47.8 48.0
Not very likely 3 123 12.0 12.1
DK/NA 9 5 0.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V324_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 309 30.2 30.3
Somewhat likely 2 591 57.7 58.0
Not very likely 3 119 11.6 11.7
DK/NA 9 5 0.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V324_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 121 11.8 12.2
Somewhat likely 2 575 56.2 58.1
Not very likely 3 293 28.6 29.6
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: The growth of Chinese military power
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: The situation on the Korean Peninsula
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: Relations between India and Pakistan
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: The spread of nuclear weapons to new countries in Asia
V324_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very likely 1 136 13.3 13.6
Somewhat likely 2 611 59.7 61.1
Not very likely 3 253 24.7 25.3
DK/NA 9 24 2.3
Total 1,024 100.0
V325_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very positive 1 75 7.3 7.4
Somewhat positive 2 523 51.1 51.3
Somewhat negative 3 313 30.6 30.7
Very negative 4 89 8.7 8.7
Neither positive nor negative 5 19 1.9 1.9
DK/NA 9 5 0.5
Total 1,024 100.0
V325_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very positive 1 39 3.8 3.8
Somewhat positive 2 501 48.9 49.4
Somewhat negative 3 396 38.7 39.1
Very negative 4 55 5.4 5.4
Neither positive nor negative 5 23 2.2 2.3
DK/NA 9 10 1.0
Total 1,024 100.0
In your opinion, are the following countries playing a very positive, somewhat positive, somewhat negative or very negative role in resolving the key problems facing Asia: The U.S.
In your opinion, are the following countries playing a very positive, somewhat positive, somewhat negative or very negative role in resolving the key problems facing Asia: China
Thinking about the future, how likely do you think it is that each of the following will be a potential source of conflict between major powers in Asia: Relations between mainland China and Taiwan
V325_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very positive 1 18 1.8 1.8
Somewhat positive 2 311 30.4 30.6
Somewhat negative 3 465 45.4 45.7
Very negative 4 205 20.0 20.2
Neither positive nor negative 5 18 1.8 1.8
DK/NA 9 7 0.7
Total 1,024 100.0
V325_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very positive 1 17 1.7 1.7
Somewhat positive 2 493 48.1 50.2
Somewhat negative 3 379 37.0 38.6
Very negative 4 47 4.6 4.8
Neither positive nor negative 5 46 4.5 4.7
DK/NA 9 42 4.1
Total 1,024 100.0
V325_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Very positive 1 81 7.9 8.0
Somewhat positive 2 680 66.4 67.1
Somewhat negative 3 201 19.6 19.8
Very negative 4 17 1.7 1.7
Neither positive nor negative 5 34 3.3 3.4
DK/NA 9 11 1.1
Total 1,024 100.0
In your opinion, are the following countries playing a very positive, somewhat positive, somewhat negative or very negative role in resolving the key problems facing Asia: South Korea
In your opinion, are the following countries playing a very positive, somewhat positive, somewhat negative or very negative role in resolving the key problems facing Asia: Japan
In your opinion, are the following countries playing a very positive, somewhat positive, somewhat negative or very negative role in resolving the key problems facing Asia: India
V331
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Both sides need to compromise 1 596 58.2 58.7
Japan needs to change its policies 2 265 25.9 26.1
China needs to change its policies 3 27 2.6 2.7
The differences between China and Japan cannot be
resolved 4 128 12.5 12.6
DK/NA 9 8 0.8
Total 1,024 100.0
KK1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
Both sides need to compromise 1 360 35.2 35.3
South Korea needs to change its policies 2 61 6.0 6.0
Japan needs to change its policies 3 370 36.1 36.2
The differences between South Korea and Japan cannot
be resolved 4 230 22.5 22.5
DK/NA 9 3 0.3
Total 1,024 100.0
In resolving tensions between South Korea and Japan which of the following comes closest to your views?
In resolving tensions between China and Japan which of the following comes closest to your views?
V333_1
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 62 6.1 6.1
1 1 1 0.1 0.1
3 3 2 0.2 0.2
10 10 34 3.3 3.3
11 11 1 0.1 0.1
20 20 44 4.3 4.3
30 30 66 6.4 6.4
40 40 94 9.2 9.2
45 45 2 0.2 0.2
48 48 1 0.1 0.1
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 382 37.3 37.3
55 55 2 0.2 0.2
60 60 141 13.8 13.8
65 65 1 0.1 0.1
70 70 94 9.2 9.2
75 75 3 0.3 0.3
78 78 1 0.1 0.1
80 80 56 5.5 5.5
85 85 2 0.2 0.2
90 90 13 1.3 1.3
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 22 2.1 2.1
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: North Korea
V333_2
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 6 0.6 0.6
7 7 1 0.1 0.1
10 10 5 0.5 0.5
20 20 2 0.2 0.2
30 30 17 1.7 1.7
40 40 39 3.8 3.8
48 48 1 0.1 0.1
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 364 35.5 35.5
55 55 1 0.1 0.1
60 60 214 20.9 20.9
65 65 2 0.2 0.2
68 68 1 0.1 0.1
70 70 187 18.3 18.3
75 75 6 0.6 0.6
78 78 2 0.2 0.2
80 80 102 10.0 10.0
85 85 2 0.2 0.2
90 90 28 2.7 2.7
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 44 4.3 4.3
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: Germany
V333_3
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 8 0.8 0.8
4 4 1 0.1 0.1
10 10 5 0.5 0.5
20 20 11 1.1 1.1
30 30 31 3.0 3.0
40 40 75 7.3 7.3
43 43 1 0.1 0.1
45 45 4 0.4 0.4
49 49 1 0.1 0.1
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 512 50.0 50.0
53 53 1 0.1 0.1
55 55 5 0.5 0.5
60 60 167 16.3 16.3
65 65 5 0.5 0.5
70 70 136 13.3 13.3
80 80 36 3.5 3.5
85 85 1 0.1 0.1
90 90 8 0.8 0.8
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 16 1.6 1.6
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: Mexico
V333_4
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 28 2.7 2.7
5 5 2 0.2 0.2
10 10 13 1.3 1.3
20 20 25 2.4 2.4
30 30 69 6.7 6.7
40 40 104 10.2 10.2
43 43 1 0.1 0.1
45 45 2 0.2 0.2
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 435 42.5 42.5
51 51 1 0.1 0.1
52 52 2 0.2 0.2
55 55 5 0.5 0.5
57 57 1 0.1 0.1
60 60 170 16.6 16.6
70 70 90 8.8 8.8
75 75 1 0.1 0.1
80 80 39 3.8 3.8
83 83 1 0.1 0.1
90 90 15 1.5 1.5
95 95 1 0.1 0.1
98 98 1 0.1 0.1
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 18 1.8 1.8
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: Israel
V333_5
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 3 0.3 0.3
10 10 5 0.5 0.5
20 20 7 0.7 0.7
30 30 15 1.5 1.5
35 35 1 0.1 0.1
40 40 33 3.2 3.2
45 45 1 0.1 0.1
48 48 2 0.2 0.2
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 277 27.1 27.1
52 52 1 0.1 0.1
55 55 5 0.5 0.5
57 57 1 0.1 0.1
60 60 234 22.9 22.9
62 62 1 0.1 0.1
65 65 3 0.3 0.3
70 70 204 19.9 19.9
75 75 4 0.4 0.4
80 80 140 13.7 13.7
85 85 3 0.3 0.3
87 87 1 0.1 0.1
90 90 39 3.8 3.8
95 95 1 0.1 0.1
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 43 4.2 4.2
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: Great Britain
V333_6
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 17 1.7 1.7
1 1 2 0.2 0.2
10 10 13 1.3 1.3
20 20 16 1.6 1.6
30 30 27 2.6 2.6
40 40 79 7.7 7.7
45 45 2 0.2 0.2
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 313 30.6 30.6
55 55 4 0.4 0.4
58 58 2 0.2 0.2
60 60 258 25.2 25.2
62 62 1 0.1 0.1
63 63 1 0.1 0.1
65 65 4 0.4 0.4
70 70 157 15.3 15.3
76 76 1 0.1 0.1
80 80 81 7.9 7.9
85 85 1 0.1 0.1
88 88 1 0.1 0.1
90 90 25 2.4 2.4
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 19 1.9 1.9
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: China
V333_7
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 11 1.1 1.1
5 5 1 0.1 0.1
10 10 5 0.5 0.5
20 20 18 1.8 1.8
30 30 44 4.3 4.3
40 40 80 7.8 7.8
44 44 1 0.1 0.1
45 45 1 0.1 0.1
48 48 1 0.1 0.1
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 457 44.6 44.6
55 55 8 0.8 0.8
60 60 183 17.9 17.9
65 65 7 0.7 0.7
67 67 1 0.1 0.1
70 70 126 12.3 12.3
75 75 2 0.2 0.2
80 80 52 5.1 5.1
83 83 1 0.1 0.1
90 90 14 1.4 1.4
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 11 1.1 1.1
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: Saudi Arabia
V333_8
RESPONSE PUNCH FREQ. PERCENT VALID %
0 Very cold (Unfavorable) 0 2 0.2 0.2
5 5 1 0.1 0.1
7 7 1 0.1 0.1
10 10 1 0.1 0.1
20 20 10 1.0 1.0
30 30 24 2.3 2.3
40 40 45 4.4 4.4
41 41 1 0.1 0.1
45 45 3 0.3 0.3
48 48 1 0.1 0.1
50 Not particularly warm or cold 50 330 32.2 32.2
54 54 1 0.1 0.1
55 55 3 0.3 0.3
60 60 233 22.8 22.8
65 65 4 0.4 0.4
68 68 1 0.1 0.1
70 70 200 19.5 19.5
75 75 1 0.1 0.1
80 80 112 10.9 10.9
81 81 1 0.1 0.1
84 84 1 0.1 0.1
85 85 2 0.2 0.2
90 90 17 1.7 1.7
95 95 1 0.1 0.1
100 Very warm (favorable) 100 28 2.7 2.7
Total 1,024 100.0 100.0
Please rate your feelings toward some countries and peoples, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling, zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling, and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold. You can use any number from zero to one hundred, the higher the number the more favorable your feelings are toward that country or those people. If you have no opinion or have never heard of that country or those people leave the box blank and move on to the next question: France