Press releases

In the June survey, the Public Opinion Research Centre focused on the recent elections to the European Parliament.

In June 2014 within the regular survey the Public Opinion Research Centre focused on issues that could be perceived as morally controversial. Specifically, representatively selected part of population of the Czech Republic answered questions concerned with the interruption, euthanasia and penalty of death.

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In the June survey the Public Opinion Research Centre has focused on the recent elections to the European Parliament. The research specifically examined reasoning of voters and non-voters behind their decision to take part in the elections or to abstain from them. The survey also examined the time of their decision, and among voters it explored closeness of their relations to the respective parties, which they vote for.

In June 2014 within the regular survey CVVM SOÚ AV ČR, v.v.i., questioned respondents about their confidence in constitutional institutions. In this month there was a question about their trust to Chambers of Parliament, President, Government, Local and Regional Councils.

In June survey CVVM investigated how people trust to political Parties and whether they are willing to take part in elections to Chamber of Deputies. In the press release there are two different types of information: Party preference and a model of voting behaviour.
Party preferences give us information about public sympathy with political Parties in the group of citizens who have voting right and there is also included a part of citizens who w

In May 2014 Public Opinion Research Centre in the context of its investigation examined the Czech public attitudes towards the environment. This block was also included questions regarding friendly behavior towards the environment. Specifically, it was examined whether people are interested an plenty of information on how to gently treat the environment, and also, what is the frequency of selected environmentally-friendly activities.

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In May within the regular research the Centre for Public Opinion Research focused on the environment. Representatives of the Czech population asked questions on particular environmental phenomena in the sense of their problematic character. As the most serious problems were stated the garbage cumulation (for 92% “very” + “quite” serious problem), the drinking water pollution (91%) and the drinking water deprivation (86%).

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In May 2014, Centre for Public Opinion Research asked questions about environment and its protection. Czech citizens evaluated activity of the Czech Republic in this area and also activities of some state institutions and ecological organizations in these questions. Specifically, we were interested in opinions of Czech public on activity of Government, Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic, Parliament, Regional Offices, Municipal Offices.

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According to May 2014 survey of CVVM people are more satisfied with state of environment at their place of residence (78 %) than in the Czech republic in general (62 %). Respondents were most satisfied with accessability of free nature (87 % "satisfied"), quality of drinking water (86 %) and cleanness of surrounding nature (79 %). On the other hand respondents were dissatisfied with impact of density of traffic on the environment (57 % "dissatisfied", 43 % "satisfied").

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In May 2014 the Public Opinion Research Centre within the broader thematic area of the environment enquired some questions related to the consumption and production of electrical energy and nuclear energy.