Table 2 Scope and main variables of interest of the CAUCP survey.
Electoral Behavior | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vote | Prospective Vote | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Retrospective vote choice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Vote registration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Political Behavior and Attitudes | |||||
Partisanship | Partisan proximity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Ideological positioning | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Evaluation | Perception of the country’s health situation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Perception of the country’s economic situation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Change in the country’s health situation in the last 4 weeks | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Change in the country’s economic situation in the last 4 weeks | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Government’s responsibility in health evolution | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Government’s responsibility in economic evolution | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Evaluation economic measures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Evaluation health measures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Likelihood patient not treated | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Satisfaction | Life Satisfaction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Satisfaction with Head of Government | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Satisfaction with government’s handling of crisis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Satisfaction with regional government’s handling of crisis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Satisfaction with democracy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Trust | Trust: Big companies | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Trust: Journalists | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Trust: Scientists | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: The government | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: The mayor of your town/city | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: The Prime minister | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Group trust | Trust: People with a different nationality | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Trust: People with different religious beliefs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: People you know personally | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: People you’ve met for the first time | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: Your family | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Trust: Your neighbors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Emotions | Feeling coronavirus situation: Anger | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Feeling coronavirus situation: Fear | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Feeling coronavirus situation: Hope | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Public Spending | Public Expenditure: Border control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Public Expenditure: Business and Industry | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Defense | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Education | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Health | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Housing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Pension (Superannuation) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Police and Law Enforcement | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Public Transport | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: The Environment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Unemployment Benefits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Public Expenditure: Welfare Benefits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Behavioral and attitudinal reaction to Covid19 policies | |||||
Compliance | Coughing or sneezing into your elbow or a tissue | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Washing your hands more often and/or for a longer amount of time? | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Avoid busy places | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Reduced trips outside | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Stopped greeting by shaking hands, hugging or kissing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Stopped seeing friends | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Keep a distance of six feet between yourself and other people outside your home | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Leave home less than once a day | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Wear a mask outside your home | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Last 2 weeks: percentage of the population respecting sanitary rules | ✓ | ||||
Pandemic Policies | Aids for firms | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Facilitated access to unemployment insurance for employees | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Financial support for self-employed | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Participation of the State in large firms’ capital | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Rent deferrals for tenants | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Short-term work schemes or furloughing | ✓ | ✓ | |||
General lock-down | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Closing daycares, schools and universities | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Closing non-essential stores | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Health check and mandatory quarantine for people entering the country | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Curfew and using police or the army to control people’s movements | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Mandatory quarantine for all contaminated patients in specific places outside their home | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Mandatory wearing of mask outside home | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Postponing elections | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Prohibiting non-essential trips | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Systematic testing for COVID-19 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Closing borders for foreigners | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Using mobile phone data to control people’s movements | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Information | |||||
Likelihood the government is hiding information on coronavirus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Likelihood scientists are hiding information on coronavirus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Information about the coronavirus: Printed newspapers | ✓ | ||||
Information about the coronavirus: Printed newspapers | ✓ | ||||
Information about the coronavirus: Social media | ✓ | ||||
Information about the coronavirus: Television | ✓ | ||||
Information about the coronavirus: Websites or mobile applications other than social media | ✓ | ||||
Social consequences | |||||
Health | Last few weeks symptoms | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Last few weeks symptoms: family member | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Last few weeks symptoms: friends or acquaintances | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Last few weeks symptoms: household | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Evolution situation last 4 weeks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Likelihood to be infected if you resume your usual way of life | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Likelihood to be seriously ill if infected by COVID19 | ✓ | ||||
Likelihood to be infected given your current way of life and working conditions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Accept risk: in general | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Accept risk: in health matters | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Accept risk: in making political choices | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Conditions: Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, hepatitis B, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney diseases, and cancer. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Positive COVID19 since the start of 2020? | ✓ | ||||
Health country consequences | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Agree to be vaccinated | ✓ | ||||
Income evolution between November and January 2020 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Economy (egotropic) | Expected household pre-tax income to decrease in 2021 compared to 2020 | ✓ | |||
Occupation as of January 1st, 2020 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Occupation today | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Likelihood to be unemployed by March 31, 2021 | ✓ | ||||
Last two weeks: Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Social isolation | Last two weeks: Little interest or pleasure in doing things | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Last two weeks: heard from friends | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Last two weeks: heard from relatives | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Close friend to call help | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Relatives to call for help | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Last two weeks: Felt isolated from others | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Last two weeks: Felt left out? | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Last two weeks: Felt that you lack companionship? | ✓ | ✓ | |||