Urban or Rural Primary Sampling Unit
1 = Urban
2 = Rural

Province or region
1580 = Tunis
1581 = Ariana
1582 = Ben Arous
1583 = Manouba
1584 = Nabeul
1585 = Zaghouan
1586 = Bizerte
1587 = Beja
1588 = Jendouba
1589 = Le Kef
1590 = Siliana
1591 = Sousse
1592 = Monastir
1593 = Mahdia
1594 = Sfax
1595 = Kairouan
1596 = Kasserine
1597 = Sidi Bouzid
1598 = Gabes
1599 = Mednine
1600 = Tataouine
1601 = Gafsa
1602 = Tozeur
1603 = Kebili

EA-SVC-A. Electricity grid in the PSU/EA
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Can't determine

EA-SEC-A. Police in the PSU/EA
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Don't know

EA-ROAD. Tarred/ paved road
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes

Reason for Unsuccessful Call Household 1
1 = Refused to be interviewed
2 = Person selected was never at home
3 = Household/Premises empty for the survey period
4 = Not a citizen/Spoke only a foreign language
5 = Deaf/Did not speak a survey language
6 = Did not fit gender quota
7 = No adults in household
8 = Other
997 = Not Applicable

Previous interview, gender
0 = First interview
1 = Male
2 = Female

This interview, gender
1 = Male
2 = Female

Number of calls
1 = 1
2 = 2

Time interview started
-3600 = Missing

Q1. Age
-1 = Missing
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Q2. Language of respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = English
2 = French
3 = Portuguese
4 = Kiswahili
5 = Arabic
9995 = Others
9998 = Refused
9999 = Don't know

Q3a. Country's present economic condition
-1 = Missing
1 = Very Bad
2 = Fairly bad
3 = Neither good nor bad
4 = Fairly good
5 = Very good
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q4. Your living conditions vs. others
-1 = Missing
1 = Much Worse
2 = Worse
3 = Same
4 = Better
5 = Much Better
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q7. Overall direction of the country
-1 = Missing
1 = Going in the wrong direction
2 = Going in the right direction
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q8a. How often gone without food
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Just once or twice
2 = Several times
3 = Many times
4 = Always
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q10a. Had something stolen from house
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes, once
2 = Yes, twice
3 = Yes, three or more times
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q10c. Reported the incident to the police
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q11. Main reason for not reporting crimes to the police
-1 = Missing
0 = Most people do report crimes to the police
1 = People don't have enough time to report crimes
2 = No police or police station in the area/too far
3 = Police don't listen or care
4 = Police would have demanded money or a bribe to help
5 = Police wouldn't have been able to do anything
6 = Police may be involved in the robbery or assault
7 = Victim feared reprisal from attacker
8 = Victim too ashamed or embarrassed
9 = Crime was reported to other authority
10 = Lack of evidence or witnesses
11 = Criminal unknown / lack of suspect
12 = People fear police / dont trust police
13 = Crime was minor
14 = Criminals were relatives or friends
15 = Dont know how to report / ignorance
16 = People forgive the criminals
9995 = Other
9998 = Refused
9999 = Don't know

Q12. If a victim of crime, whom to go to first for assistance
-1 = Missing
0 = None of these/no effective assistance available
1 = The police
2 = A security service or security company that you pay for
3 = A traditional leader or traditional court
4 = A street committee or local security organization
5 = A powerful local person or local gang
6 = You would personally take revenge
7 = You would join with others to take revenge
8 = Your own family or friends
9 = The family of the perpetrator
10 = Local government official
11 = Neighbor
12 = Employer or landlord
13 = God
9995 = Other
9998 = Refused
9999 = Don't know

Q13a. Radio news
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Less than once a month
2 = A few times a month
3 = A few times a week
4 = Every day
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q14. Interest in public affairs
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all interested
1 = Not very interested
2 = Somewhat interested
3 = Very interested
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q15. Discuss politics
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Occasionally
2 = Frequently
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q16. Politics and government too complicated
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither agree nor disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly disagree
9 = Don't know/Don't understand
998 = Refused

Q17a. Freedom to say what you think
-1 = Missing
1 = Not at all free
2 = Not very free
3 = Somewhat free
4 = Completely free
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q18. Leaders help own community vs. treat all equally
-1 = Missing
1 = Agree very strongly with 1
2 = Agree with 1
3 = Agree with 2
4 = Agree very strongly with 2
5 = Agree with neither
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q25a. Member of religious group
-1 = Missing
0 = Not a Member
1 = Inactive Member
2 = Active Member
3 = Official Leader
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q26a. Attend a community meeting
-1 = Missing
0 = No, would never do this
1 = No, but would do if had the chance
2 = Yes, once or twice
3 = Yes, several times
4 = Yes, often
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q27. Voting in the most recent national election
-1 = MIssing
0 = You were not registered to vote
1 = You voted in the elections
2 = You decided not to vote
3 = You could not find the polling station
4 = You were prevented from voting
5 = You did not have time to vote
6 = You did not vote because your name not in the register
7 = Did not vote for some other reason
8 = You were too young to vote
9 = Don't know / Can't remember
998 = Refused

Q28. Freeness and fairness of the last national election
-1 = MIssing
1 = Not free and fair
2 = Free and fair, with major problems
3 = Free and fair, but with minor problems
4 = Completely free and fair
8 = Do not understand the question
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q29a. Last national election: attend a campaign meeting or rally
-1 = Missing
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q30a. Contact local government councillor
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Only once
2 = A few times
3 = Often
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q31a. Reject one-party rule
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disapprove
2 = Disapprove
3 = Neither Approve Nor Disapprove
4 = Approve
5 = Strongly Approve
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q32. Support for democracy
-1 = Missing
1 = STATEMENT 3: Doesn't matter.
2 = STATEMENT 2: Sometimes non-democratic preferable
3 = STATEMENT 1: Democracy preferable.
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q41a.arb. Democracy is a system that contradicts the teachings of Islam
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither Agree nor Disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly disagree
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q42. Extent of democracy
-1 = Missing
1 = Not a democracy
2 = A democracy, with major problems
3 = A democracy, but with minor problems
4 = A full democracy
8 = Do not understand question/democracy
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q43. Satisfaction with democracy
-1 = Missing
0 = Tunisia is not a democracy
1 = Not at all satisfied
2 = Not very satisfied
3 = Fairly satisfied
4 = Very satisfied
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q43a. arb. Under a democratic system, the country’s economic performance is weak
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither Agree nor Disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly disagree
8 = Refused
9 = Don't Know

Q44. Essential characteristics of democracy: equality, fair election, etc.
-1 = Missing
1 = Government narrows the gap between the rich and the poor
2 = People choose government leaders in free and fair elections
3 = Government does not waste any public money
4 = People are free to express their political views openly
8 = None of these
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q45. Essential characteristics of democracy: law and order, job, etc
-1 = Missing
1 = Government ensures law and order
2 = Media is free to criticize the things government does
3 = Government ensures job opportunities for all
4 = Multiple parties compete fairly in elections
8 = None of these
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q46a. Level of democracy: today
-1 = Missing
99 = Dont know / havent heard enough to say
998 = Refused

Q48a. Courts make binding decisions
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Neither Agree Nor Disagree
4 = Agree
5 = Strongly Agree
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q52a. How often news media abuses its freedom
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Rarely
2 = Often
3 = Always
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q53. How effective the news media reveals government mistakes and corruption
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all effective
1 = Not very effective
2 = Somewhat effective
3 = Very effective
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q54. How much fear political intimidation or violence
-1 = Missing
0 = A lot
1 = Somewhat
2 = A little bit
3 = Not at all
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q55. How likely powerful find out your vote
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all likely
1 = Not very likely
2 = Somewhat likely
3 = Very likely
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q57. Essential characteristics of democracy: legislature, government, people etc.
-1 = Missing
1 = Legislature closely monitors the actions of the Prime Minister
2 = Government provides basic necessities for everyone
3 = People are free to form organisations to influence gvt.
4 = Public services work well and do not break down
8 = None of these
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q58. Essential characteristics of democracy: participation, no corruption, courts etc.
-1 = Missing
1 = People are free to take part in demonstrations and protests
2 = Politics is clean and free from corruption
3 = The court protects ordinary people if gvt. mistreats them
4 = People receive aid from gvt. when they are in need
8 = None of these
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q59a. Trust Prime MInister
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all
1 = Just a little
2 = Somewhat
3 = A lot
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough
998 = Refused

Q60a. Corruption: office of the Prime Minister
-1 = Missing
0 = None
1 = Some of them
2 = Most of them
3 = All of them
9 = Don't Know/Haven't heard enough
998 = Refused

Q61a. Pay bribe for: document or permit
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or Twice
2 = A Few Times
3 = Often
7 = No experience with this in past year
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q61f. Election incentives offered
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or Twice
2 = A Few Times
3 = Often
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q62a. MPs listen
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Only sometimes
2 = Often
3 = Always
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q63pt1. Most important problems - 1st response
18 = Orphans/ street children/ homeless children
1583 = Decreasing the ratio L level of social and economic development

Q64. How likely government will solve this problem within the next five years
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all likely
1 = Not very likely
2 = Somewhat likely
3 = Very likely
7 = Not applicable
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q65a. Handling managing the economy
-1 = Missing
1 = Very Badly
2 = Fairly Badly
3 = Fairly Well
4 = Very Well
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough
998 = Refused

Q67a. Difficulty to obtain identity document
-1 = Missing
1 = Very difficult
2 = Difficult
3 = Easy
4 = Very easy
5 = Never try
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q68a. Problems with schools: too expensive
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or Twice
2 = A Few Times
3 = Often
7 = No experience with public schools in past year
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q69a. Problems with public clinic: too expensive
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Once or Twice
2 = A Few Times
3 = Often
7 = No experience with public clinics in past year
9 = Don't Know
998 = Refused

Q71a. Performance: Prime Minister
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disapprove
2 = Disapprove
3 = Approve
4 = Strongly Approve
9 = Don't know/Haven't heard enough
998 = Refused

Q72a. Who responsible: MPs do jobs
-1 = Missing
0 = The president/executive
1 = The parliament/local council
2 = Their political party
3 = The voters
4 = No one
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q73a.arb. Women and men should have equal work opportunities
-1 = Missing
1 = Strongly Disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Neither Agree nor Disagree
4 = Agree
5 = Strongly Agree
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q87. Most people can be trusted
-1 = Missing
0 = Must be very careful
1 = Most people can be trusted
9 = Don't know

Q88a. Trust relatives
-1 = Missing
0 = Not at all
1 = Just a little
2 = Somewhat
3 = A lot
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q89a. Close to political party
-1 = Missing
0 = No, not close to any party
1 = Yes, feels close to a party
8 = Refused to answer
9 = Don't know

Q89b. Which party
-1 = Missing
1580 = An-Nahda
1581 = Nidaa Tounes
1582 = The Congress for the Republic (CPR)
1583 = Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties or (FDTL)
1584 = The Republican Party (Al-Hizeb Al-Joumhouri)
1585 = Parti la voie Tunisienne (Hizeb Al-Masar Al-Tunisi)
1586 = Tunisian Workers’s Party
1587 = The Popular Front
1588 = The People’s Petition for Freedom, Justice, and Development Party
1589 = Hizb Uttahrir
1590 = Elwafa Litounes Movement
9990 = Would vote for candidate and not party
9995 = Others
9997 = Not applicable
9998 = Refused to answer
9999 = Don't know

Q90a. Own radio
-1 = Missing
0 = No, don't own
1 = Yes, do own
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q92. Usage and ownership of mobile phone
-1 = Missing
0 = No, I never use a mobile phone
1 = Yes, I use a mobile phone that I own
2 = Yes, I use a mobile owned by someone else in my household
3 = Yes, I use a mobile owned by someone else outside my hhold
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q93a. How often use a cell phone
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Less than one time per day
2 = One or two times per day
3 = Three or four times per day
4 = Five or more times per day
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q94. How many mobile phones in household
-1 = MIssing
99 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q94a.arb: Use phone to: identify political activities
-1 = MIssing
0 = No
1 = Yes
8 = Refused
9 = Don't know

Q95a. Source of water for household use
-1 = Missing
1 = Inside the house
2 = Inside the compound
3 = Outside the compound
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q95b. Location of toilet or latrine
-1 = Missing
0 = None, no latrine available
1 = Inside the house
2 = Inside the compound
3 = Outside the compound
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q96. Employment status
-1 = Missing
0 = No (not looking)
1 = No (looking)
2 = Yes, part time
3 = Yes, full time
9 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q96.arb. Main occupation
-1 = Missing
0 = Never had A Job
1 = Subsistence farmer (produces only for home consumption)
2 = Peasant Farmer (produces both for own consumption and some surplus produce for sale)
3 = Commercial Farmer (produces mainly for sale)
4 = Farm worker
5 = Fisherman
6 = Trader / Hawker / Vendor
7 = Miner
8 = Domestic Worker / Maid / Char / Househelp
9 = Armed Services/ Police / Security Personnel
10 = Artisan / skilled manual worker in the formal sector
11 = Artisan / skilled manual worker in the informal sector
12 = Clerical Worker
13 = Unskilled manual worker in the formal sector
14 = Unskilled manual worker in the informal sector
15 = Businessperson (works in company for others)
16 = Businessperson (Owns small business of less than 10 employees)
17 = Businessperson (Owns large business of 10 or more employees)
18 = Professional Worker (e.g., lawyer, accountant, nurse, engineer, etc.)
19 = Supervisor / Foreman
20 = Teacher
21 = Government Worker
22 = Retail worker
23 = Student
24 = Housewife / Works In the Household
995 = Other
998 = Refused
999 = Don’t know

Q97. Education of respondent
-1 = Missing
0 = No formal schooling
1 = Informal schooling only
2 = Some primary schooling
3 = Primary school completed
4 = Some secondary school/high school
5 = Secondary school completed/high school
6 = Post-secondary qualifications, not university
7 = Some university
8 = University completed
9 = Post-graduate
99 = Don't know
998 = Refused

Q98a. Religion of respondent
-1 = Missing
0 = None
1 = Christian only
2 = Roman Catholic
3 = Orthodox
4 = Coptic
5 = Anglican
6 = Lutheran
7 = Methodist
8 = Presbyterian
9 = Baptist
10 = Quaker/Friends
11 = Mennonite
12 = Evangelical
13 = Pentecostal
14 = Independent
15 = Jehovah's Witness
16 = Seventh Day Adventist
17 = Mormon
18 = Muslim only
19 = Sunni only
20 = Ismaeli
21 = Mouridiya Brotherhood
22 = Tijaniya Brotherhood
23 = Qadiriya Brotherhood
24 = Shia only
25 = Traditional/ethnic religion
26 = Hindu
27 = Bahai
28 = Agnostic(Do not know if there is a God)
29 = Atheist(Do not believe in a God)
9995 = Other
9998 = Refused
9999 = Don't know

Q98b. Importance of religion
-1 = Missing
1 = Not at all important
2 = Not very important
3 = Somewhat important
4 = Very important
8 = Refused to answer
9 = Don't know

Q98c. arb. How often religious group treated unfairly
-1 = Missing
0 = Never
1 = Sometimes
2 = Often
3 = Always
7 = Not applicable
8 = Refused to answer
9 = Don't know

98d.arb. Choose religious or national identity
-1 = Missing
1 = I feel only [religious group]
2 = I feel more [religious group] than Tunisian
3 = I feel equally Tunisian and [religious group]
4 = I feel more Tunisian than [religious group]
5 = I feel only Tunisian
7 = Not applicable
8 = Refused to answer
9 = Don't know
1580 = I am only a human being

Q99. Vote for which party
-1 = Missing
1580 = An-Nahda
1581 = Nidaa Tounes
1582 = The Congress for the Republic (CPR)
1583 = Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties or (FDTL)
1584 = The Republican Party (Al-Hizeb Al-Joumhouri)
1585 = Parti la voie Tunisienne (Hizeb Al-Masar Al-Tunisi)
1586 = Tunisian Workers’s Party
1587 = The Popular Front
1588 = The People’s Petition for Freedom, Justice, and Development Party
1589 = Hizb Uttahrir
1590 = Elwafa Litounes Movement
9995 = Others
9997 = Would not vote
9998 = Refused to answer
9999 = Don't know

Q100. Perceived survey sponsor
-1 = Missing
0 = No one
1 = Government (general)
2 = National/ federal government
3 = Provincial/ regional government
4 = Local government
5 = President/PM's office
6 = Parliament/ National assembly
7 = Government census/ statistics office
8 = National Intelligence/ Secret Service
9 = Education or Social Affairs Dept./Ministry
10 = Tax or Finance Dept./Ministry
11 = Health Dept./Ministry
12 = Other government dept./ministry
13 = Constitutional Commission
14 = Electoral Commission
15 = National Planning Commission
16 = Public Utility Company
17 = NGO
18 = Political party/ politicians
19 = Research company/org. (AB natl. partner)
20 = Newspapers/ Media
21 = University/ School/ College
22 = Private company
23 = International Organization
24 = God or a religious organization
995 = Other
998 = Refused
999 = Don't know

Length of interview
-1 = Missing

Q101. Gender of respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = Male
2 = Female

Q102. Race of respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = Black/African
2 = White/European
3 = Coloured/Mixed Race
4 = Arab/Lebanese/North African
5 = South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, etc.)
6 = East Asian (Chinese, Korean, Indonesian, etc.)
9995 = Other

Q103. Language of interview
-1 = Missing
1 = English
2 = French
3 = Portuguese
4 = Kiswahili
5 = Arabic
9995 = Other

Q104. Type of shelter of respondent
-1 = Missing
1 = Non-traditional / formal house
2 = Traditional house / hut
3 = Temporary structure / shack
4 = Flat in a block of flats
5 = Single room in a larger dwelling structure or backyard
7 = Hostel in an industrial compound or farming compound
8 = Other

Q105. Roof of respondent's home
-1 = Missing
1 = Metal, tin or zinc
2 = Tiles
3 = Shingles
4 = Thatch or grass
5 = Plastic sheets
6 = Asbestos
7 = Multiple materials
8 = Some other material
9 = Could not tell/could not see
10 = Cement

Q106. Others present
-1 = Missing
1 = No one
2 = Spouse only
3 = Children Only
4 = A few others
5 = Small crowd

Q108. Proportion difficulty answering
-1 = Missing
0 = None
1 = Few
2 = Some
3 = Most
4 = All

Q110a. Respondent friendly
-1 = Missing
1 = Friendly
2 = In between
3 = Hostile

Q110b. Respondent interested
-1 = Missing
1 = Interested
2 = In between
3 = Bored

Q110c. Respondent cooperative
-1 = Missing
1 = Cooperative
2 = In between
3 = Uncooperative

Q110d. Respondent patient
-1 = Missing
1 = Patient
2 = In between
3 = Impatient

Q110e. Respondent at ease
-1 = Missing
1 = At ease
2 = In between
3 = Suspicious

Q110f. Respondent honest
-1 = Missing
1 = Honest
2 = In between
3 = Misleading

Q115. Interviewer rural or urban
-1 = Missing
1 = Rural
2 = Urban

Q116. Interviewer's home language
-1 = Missing
1 = English
2 = French
3 = Portuguese
4 = Kiswahili
5 = Arabic
995 = Others

Q117. Interviewer's education
-1 = Missing
3 = Primary school completed
4 = Some secondary/high school
5 = High school completed
6 = Post secondary qualifications (not university )
7 = Some university
8 = University completed
9 = Post graduate