2419|BAROMETER OF MAY 2001

— Most important problems in Spain. Problems that affect you the most. — Associations or organisations to which it belongs or has belonged. — Knowledge of the existence of NGOs (non-governmental organisations). — Assessment of the work carried out by NGOs. Degree of interest in knowing the work they carry out. — Opinion on the influence that it has to collaborate with NGOs in solving the problems of developing countries. — Opinion on the degree of collaboration of the Spaniards with NGOs compared to the citizens of the rest of the European countries. — Opinion on the role that NGOs will play in the future on the international scale. — Personal contribution of money in cases of natural disasters in the world. Contribution of money to NGOs in the last year and on the margins of natural disasters. — Collaboration with NGOs during the last year delivering clothes or food, buying products marketed by NGOs, dedicating time to work voluntarily or delivering other material. Likelihood of continuing to collaborate with NGOs in the future. — According to different opinions on volunteering, the role of NGOs with respect to the State and on the financing of NGOs. — Type of organisation that gives you more confidence in diagnosing and providing solutions to global problems: NGOs or intergovernmental organisations. — Knowledge of campaigns carried out by NGOs: to sponsor children, in favor of 0.7, in favor of fair trade and to facilitate the manufacture of medicines for the Third World. — Knowledge of the possibility of buying through fair trade. Purchase of a product through this route. — Personal preference for a normal product and a fair trade product in the case of equality in quality. Preference in the event that the fair trade product was more expensive. — Opinion on how fair trade will evolve in the future. — Often with which you usually try to know the country and the conditions of manufacture of the products you buy. — Carrying out some volunteer work in: political parties or movements; help the sick, the elderly or the poor; help the Church or religious groups or in other types of volunteer work. Approach of the possibility of volunteering on some occasion, even if I have not finally done so. — Opinion on the rise of volunteering: it demonstrates people’s interest in social problems or is a fad like any other. — International policy issue that has interested you most in the last month. — Evaluation of the current and prospective Spanish economic situation to one year. — Evaluation of the current and prospective Spanish political situation to one year. — Degree of interest with which he has followed the regional elections in the Basque Country on May 13. — Scale of political ideology. — Remembrance of vote in the general elections of March 2000. — Vote fidelity in March 2000 general elections. — Electoral volatility in general elections in March 2000.