 Questionnaires
Codebook
Sampling
| Sample area |
Japan |
Korea |
Taiwan |
China |
| Sample population |
Men and women 20-89 years of age |
Men and women aged 18 or older |
Men and women aged 19 or older |
Men and women 18-69 years of age |
| Sampling method |
Two-stage stratified random sampling |
Three-stage stratified random sampling |
Three-stage stratified random sampling |
Four-stage stratified random sampling |
| Sample size |
3,998 |
2,500 |
5,032 |
7,872 |
Administration
| |
Japan |
Korea |
Taiwan |
China |
| Study title |
Japanese General Social Surveys (JGSS) |
Korean General Social Survey (KGSS) |
Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS) |
Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) |
| Fieldwork dates |
October to December, 2006 |
June to August, 2006 |
July to August, 2006 |
September to November, 2006 |
| Fieldwork method |
Interview and placement (self-administered) |
Interview |
Interview |
Interview |
Response Rate
*Response rates are based on report from each of the survey project, which adopts different calculation method.
| |
Japan |
Korea |
Taiwan |
China |
| Valid responses |
2,130 |
1,605 |
2,102 |
3,208 |
| Response rate* |
59.8% |
65.7% |
42.0% |
38.5% |
Responses by sex and age
| No. of Responses(%) |
| Age |
-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70- |
TTL |
| Japan |
Male |
0
(0.0) |
99
(10.3) |
162
(16.8) |
130
(13.5) |
190
(13.5) |
205
(21.3) |
178
(18.5) |
964
(100.0) |
| Female |
0
(0.0) |
127
(10.9) |
167
(14.3) |
197
(16.9) |
243
(20.8) |
236
(20.2) |
196
(16.8) |
1166
(100.0) |
| Korea |
Male |
18
(2.5) |
139
(19.5) |
156
(21.8) |
198
(27.7) |
87
(12.2) |
62
(8.7) |
54
(7.6) |
714
(100.0) |
| Female |
29
(3.3) |
142
(15.9) |
233
(26.2) |
221
(24.8) |
109
(12.2) |
83
(9.3) |
74
(8.3) |
891
(100.0) |
| Taiwan |
Male |
30
(2.8) |
239
(22.7) |
169
(16.0) |
233
(22.1) |
166
(15.7) |
102
(9.7) |
116
(11.0) |
1055
(100.0) |
| Female |
28
(2.7) |
179
(17.1) |
230
(22.0) |
211
(20.2) |
185
(17.7) |
110
(10.5) |
104
(9.9) |
1047
(100.0) |
| China |
Male |
53
(3.6) |
254
(17.5) |
335
(23.0) |
321
(22.1) |
307
(21.1) |
184
(12.7) |
0
(0.0) |
1454
(100.0) |
| Female |
45
(2.6) |
321
(18.3) |
424
(24.2) |
413
(23.5) |
432
(19.5) |
209
(11.9) |
0
(0.0) |
1754
(100.0) |
| TTL |
Male |
101
(2.4) |
731
(17.5) |
822
(19.6) |
882
(21.1) |
750
(17.9) |
553
(13.2) |
348
(8.3) |
4187
(100.0) |
| Female |
102
(2.1) |
769
(15.8) |
1054
(21.7) |
1042
(21.4) |
879
(18.1) |
638
(13.1) |
374
(7.7) |
4858
(100.0) |
|
