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EASS 2015

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Questionnaires

 EASS 2015 Work Life Module
 EASS 2015 Standard Background Variables

 

 

 Codebook

 EASS 2015 Codebook
 EASS 2015 Questionnaire
 EASS 2015 SDF
 EASS 2015 SMQ

 

 

 

Sampling

Sample area Japan Taiwan China
Sample population Men and women 20-89 years of age Men and women aged 18 or older Men and women aged 18 or older
Sampling method Two-stage stratified random sampling Three-stage stratified random sampling Four-stage stratified random sampling
Sample size 4,500 4,090 2,500

Administration

  Japan Taiwan China
Study title Japanese General Social Surveys (JGSS) Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS) Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS)
Fieldwork dates February to May,
2015
August to November,
2015
June to December,
2015
Fieldwork method Interview and placement (self-administered) Interview Interview

Response Rate

*Response rates are based on report from each of the survey project, which adopts different calculation method.

  Japan Taiwan China
Valid responses 2,079 2,031 1,743
Response rate* 52.57% 49.66% 69.72%

Responses by sex and age

No. of Responses(%)
Age 18-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80- TTL
Japan Male 0
(0.0)
108
(11.3)
133
(14.0)
147
(15.4)
159
(16.7)
208
(21.8)
144
(15.1)
53
(5.6)
952
(100.0)
Female 0
(0.0)
113
(10.0)
178
(15.8)
194
(17.2)
210
(18.6)
195
(17.3)
160
(14.2)
77
(6.8)
1,127
(100.0)
Taiwan Male 33
(3.3)
166
(16.7)
199
(20.0)
162
(16.3)
177
(17.8)
150
(15.1)
75
(7.5)
32
(3.2)
994
(100.0)
Female 24
(2.3)
165
(15.9)
184
(17.7)
185
(17.8)
189
(18.2)
157
(15.1)
90
(8.7)
43
(4.1)
1,037
(100.0)
China Male 15
(1.8)
116
(14.1)
120
(14.6)
156
(18.9)
165
(20.0)
143
(17.4)
67
(8.1)
42
(5.1)
824
(100.0)
Female 20
(2.2)
101
(11.0)
115
(12.5)
214
(23.3)
177
(19.3)
163
(17.7)
91
(9.9)
38
(4.1)
919
(100.0)
TTL Male 48
(1.7)
390
(14.1)
452
(16.3)
465
(16.8)
501
(18.1)
501
(18.1)
286
(10.3)
127
(4.6)
2,770
(100.0)
Female 44
(1.4)
379
(12.3)
477
(15.5)
593
(19.2)
576
(18.7)
515
(16.7)
341
(11.1)
158
(5.1)
3,083
(100.0)

There is a man of uncertain age in Chinese Data.

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