2861|FEBRUARY 2011 BAROMETER

— Nationality of the interviewee. — Evaluation of the economic situation of Spain, current and prospective to one year. — Evaluation of the political situation in Spain, current and prospective to one year. — Most important problems in Spain. Problems that, personally, affect you the most. — Scale of trust in institutions: General Council of the Judiciary, the Ombudsman, the Constitutional Court, the Police, the Courts,... — Phrases about the socially legitimate behaviors of Spaniards: they comply with the laws, they are demanding of their rights, they are aware of their duties and obligations, they are equal before the law. — Equality of laws. Social groups favored by laws. — Confidence in the protection of laws in conflicts with a large company or with the administration or with the public finances or with an influential citizen. — Attitude that I would adopt in the event of having a conflict with another person. — Current and prospective assessment of the functioning of the administration of justice in Spain. — Assessment of the means available to the courts. Insufficient aspects available to the courts of law. — Opinion on the times and the streamlining of justice. — According to a series of statements about the judicial system: justice treats the rich and poor, it does not deserve to be complicated in a judicial process, the courts protect the powerful, legal lawsuits are expensive, the media determines judicial decisions,... — Scale of assessment of professions related to the administration of justice: judges, lawyers, prosecutors, judicial police, and administrative staff. — Current independence of Spanish judges, the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court. — According to different opinions on judges: the judges are honored, the outcome of a lawsuit depends on the judge, the judges dedicate the necessary time to each case,... — Definition of the ideological orientation of judges (conservative-progesist). — Personal or family contact with the world of justice. Person who contacted and related to justice (witness, accused,...). Personal assessment and its evolution of the functioning of the administration of justice after contact with it. — Agreement with sentences on the application of laws in Spain: those guilty of the crimes are punished, the accused have the maximum guarantees to prove their innocence, and the crimes committed are not sufficiently punished. — Scale of ideology of the interviewee. — Voter turnout and recall in 2008 general elections. — Religious practice. — Assessment of the personal economic situation. — Probability of losing or finding current employment in the next 12 months. — Moment of acquisition of Spanish nationality. Level of knowledge of Spanish of the interviewee and attributed by the interviewer.