Special Eurobarometer 148: Europeans and the social situation

This opinion survey, managed and organised by Directorate-General for Press and Communication, "Opinion Polls, Press Reviews, Europe Direct", was carried out at the request of Directotrate-Genral "Employment and Social Affairs". It took place between the 2nd of January and the 6th of February 2001 in all member states of the European Union, under the general coordination of the European Opinion Research Group EEIG, who are based in Brussels. This report tackles the perception that Europeans have of their social situation. In particular, it develops the following themes : Europeans' reactions to important changes taking place in the world -The impact of new technology on daily life, leisure time, access to information -Responsibility for ethical questions raised by new technology -The current / future vision of employment -Geographical mobility #####The results by volumes are distributed as follows: * Volume A: Countries * Volume AA: Groups of countries * Volume A' (AP): Trends * Volume AA' (AAP): Trends of groups of countries * Volume B: EU/socio-demographics * Volume B' (BP) : Trends of EU/ socio-demographics * Volume C: Country/socio-demographics ---- Researchers may also contact GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: [https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer](https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer)