Documentation of the EVS 2017 Integrated dataset (3rd pre-release): as of 2020-05-27

Guidelines related to all EVS 2017 data files (study and variable level)

Methodological Guidelines designed by the EVS advisory groups for all EVS member countries.

• Guidelines App A1: Classifications
• Guidelines App A2: Sampling Template
• Guidelines App A3: Translation Guidelines
• Guidelines App A4: Mixed-Mode Strategy
• Guidelines App A5: Fieldwork and Reporting
• Guidelines App A6: Data Processing and Publication

Methodological information (study level)

• Methodology of EVS2017 (summary)
• Study description (information on origin and content of data, version history and errata, and direct access to the data):
  • EVS2017 Integrated Dataset (ZA7500)
  • EVS 2017 Integrated Dataset – Matrix Design Data (ZA7502)
  • Individual datasets: Greece (ZA7546); Finland- Swedish minority (ZA7549)
• Method Report (Summarized information on origin and content of the Integrated Dataset)
  • Appendix A: Methodological Questionnaire CAWI/Mail (ZA7502)

• Master Questionnaire: CAPI (including show cards) and CAWI questionnaires.

Variable and Harmonization reports (variable level)

• Variable Report: Documentation of the Integrated Dataset with question texts of the English Master Questionnaire.
  • Variable Report App A1: Religion
  • Variable Report App A2: Political Parties
  • Variable Report App A3: Education
  • Variable Report App A4: Mapping Education
  • Variable Report App B: Income
  • Variable Report App C: NUTS
  • Variable Report App D: Guide to mixed mode approach and matrix design (Matrix_Design_Question_Blocks.xlsx)
  • Variable Report App E: Weighting data

EVS2017 Country level information

Field questionnaires and summarized information on fieldwork