Capítulo 11 Eurobarometer

Eurobarometer is, according to their website, the polling instrument used by the European Commission, the European Parliament and other EU institutions and agencies to monitor regularly the state of public opinion in Europe on issues related to the European Union as well as attitudes on subjects of political or social nature. In this database, we collected information about democracy and sociopolitical system with indicators about value orientation and expectation about strikes.

Variable	Concept	Definition	Values	Class	Temporal coverage	Regional coverage
Democracy and Sociopolitical System
value_post_mat_materialist_euro	Value orientation: Materialist	Share of people clasified as materialist according to Materialist/Post-materialist values index	0-100	numeric	1976-1977, 1979-1991	16 countries
value_post_mat_mixed/neither_euro	Value orientation: Mixed/Neither	Share of people clasified as mixed/neither according to Materialist/Post-materialist values index	0-100	numeric	1976-1977, 1979-1991	16 countries
value_post_mat_post-materialist_euro	Value orientation: Post-materialist	Share of people clasified as post-materialist according to Materialist/Post-materialist values index	0-100	numeric	1976-1977, 1979-1991	16 countries
ind_strikes_next_increase_euro	Industrial Strikes Next Year: Increase	Share of people who consider that there will be a higher amount of Strikes and Industrial Disputes the next year	0-100	numeric	1980-1986, 1988	13 countries
ind_strikes_next_remain_the_same_euro	Industrial Strikes Next Year: Remain the same	Share of people who consider that there will be the same amount of Strikes and Industrial Disputes the next year	0-100	numeric	1980-1986, 1988	13 countries
ind_strikes_next_decrease_euro	Industrial Strikes Next Year: Decrease	Share of people who consider that there will be a lower amount of Strikes and Industrial Disputes the next year	0-100	numeric	1980-1986, 1988	13 countries