Country
Unique Identifier
Primary Strata
Secondary Strata
Primary Sampling Unit
Región
County
Cluster
Urban/Rural
Size of Location
Language of Questionnaire
Date of Interview
Country Weight
Sex
Year of Birth
Age
GPS Location.
Life Satisfaction
Most Important Problem
Evaluation of the Economic Situation of the Country
Perception of Personal Economic Situation
Attendance at Municipal Meeting
Requested Help from Municipal Office
Helped Solve a Problem in the Community
Attendance at Meetings of Religious Organization
Attendance at Meetings of Parent Association
Attendance at Meetings of Community Improvement Group
Interpersonal Trust
Neighbors Willing to Help
Neighbors Get Along
Likelihood Neighbors Intervene if Children Were Spray-Painting
Likelihood Neighbors Would Intervene in a Fight
Amount of Litter in Neighborhood
Amount of Graffiti in Neighborhood
Number of Vacant Lots in Neighborhood
Number in Neighborhood Who Make Income Selling Drugs
Participated in a Protest
Victim of Crime in the Last 12 Months
Victim of Crime in the Last 12 Months (Frequency)
Type of Victimization
Location of Victimization
Other Household Member Was a Victim of Crime
Had a Car Stolen
Home Burglarized
Victim of Robbery
Victim of Theft
Victim of Assault
Victim of Threat of Assault
When Car Was Stolen
How Often Car Has Been Stolen
Reported Car Theft to the Police
Home Burglarized in Last 12 Months
Frequency of Home Burglary
Something Stolen in Home Burglary
Member of Household at Home during Home Burglary
Member of Household Intimidated in Home Burglary
Reported Home Burglary to the Police
Satisfied with the Way the Police Dealt with Home Burglary Report
Date of the Last Occurrence of Robbery
Frequency of Robbery Victimization
Location of Robbery
Number of Robbery Assailants
Knew the Robbery Assailants
Robbery Assailant Actually Stole Something
Robbery with Weapon
Robbery with Handgun
Robbery with Long Gun
Robbery with Knife
Robbery with Glass Bottle
Robbery with Other Weapon
Sought Medical Care after Robbery
Reported Robbery to Police
Satisfaction with Police: Robbery Report
Date of Last Theft Occurrence
Frequency of Theft Victimization
Reported Theft to Police
Date of Last Assault Occurrence
Frequency of Assault Victimization
Location of Assault
Number of Assault Assailants
Statement that Best Describes Offender
Assault with Weapon
Assault with Handgun
Assault with Long Gun
Assault with Knife
Assault with Glass Bottle
Assault with Other Weapon
Sought Medical Care after Assault
Reported Assault to Police
Satisfaction with Police: Assault Report
Date of Last Assault Threat Occurrence
Frequency of Assault Threat
Location of Assault Threat
Number of Assault Threat Assailants
Statement that Describes Offender
Assault Threat with Weapon
Assault Threat with Handgun
Assault Threat with Long Gun
Assault Threat with Knife
Assault Threat with Glass Bottle
Assault Threat with Other Weapon
Reported Assault Threat to Police
Satisfaction with Police Performance in the Neighborhood
Police Performance Controlling Neighborhood Crime
Police Harassment a Problem in the Neighborhood
Perception of Neighborhood Insecurity
Perception of Security: Walking Alone in Neighborhood in Daytime
Perception of Security: Walking Alone in Neighborhood After Dark
Perception of Security: Walking Alone Outside of Neighborhood in Daytime
Perception of Security: Walking Alone Outside of Neighborhood After Dark
Perception of Neighborhood Violence
Trend in Neighborhood Violence
Gang Presence in Neighborhood
Gangs in Neighborhood
Gangs as a Problem
Gangs Interfere with Daily Life
Confidence that Judiciary will Punish the Guilty
How to Reduce Crime
Courts Guarantee Fair Trial
Respect for Political Institutions
Basic Rights are Protected
Pride in Political System
People Should Support the Political System
Trust in Judicial System
Trust in Armed Forces
Trust in the National Legislature
Trust in National Police
Evaluation of Administration's Handling of Citizen Security
Evaluation of Administration's Handling of Economy
Probability that Buying Pirated DVDs Results in Punishment
Probability that Building or Renovating Would Necessitate Bribe
Presidential Job Approval
Satisfaction with Roads
Satisfaction with Public Schools
Satisfaction with Public Medical and Health Services
Police Response Time
Democracy is Better than Any Other Form of Government
Leaders Are Interested in What People Think
Understands Important Political Issues
Armed Forces Should Combat Crime and Violence
Satisfaction with Democracy
Approval of Vigilante Justice
Approval of Government Critics' Right to Vote
Approval of Government Critics' Right to Peaceful Demonstrations
Approval of Government Critics' Right to Run for Office
Approval of Government Critics' Right to Make Speeches
Approval of Homosexuals' Right to Run for Office
Approval of Same-Sex Couples' Right to Marry
Perception of Democracy
Police Officer Asked for a Bribe
Government Employee Asked for a Bribe
Soldier Requested a Bribe
Asked to Pay Bribe to Process Document in Municipal Government
Asked to Pay a Bribe at Work
Asked to Pay a Bribe to the Courts
Asked to Pay a Bribe to use Public Health Services
Asked to Pay a Bribe at School
Youth in Gangs are a Problem in the Neighborhood
Illegal Drug Trafficking is a Problem in the Neighborhood
Drug Addicts are a Problem in the Neighborhood
Assaults are a Problem in the Neighborhood
Shootings are a Problem in the Neighborhood
Burglaries in the Neighborhood
Frequency of Burglaries in the Neighborhood
Sales of Illegal Drugs in the Neighborhood
Extortion or Blackmail in the Neighborhood
Murders in the Neighborhood
Avoided Walking Through Dangerous Areas in Neighborhood
Organized in Neighborhood for Security
Fear of Crime on Public Transportation
Insecurity at Schools
Registered to Vote
Has National Identification Card
Voted in Presidential Election
Presidential Vote Choice
Identifies with a Political Party
Party Identification
Political Interest
Vote Intention in Next Presidential Election
Most Serious Problem (City/Town)
Will Vote in Upcoming Local Elections
Voted in Recent Local Elections
Higher Priority to Protecting Environment or Promoting Economic Growth (Exp 1)
Higher Priority to Protecting Environment or Promoting Economic Growth (Exp 2)
Higher Priority to Protecting Environment or Promoting Economic Growth (Exp 3)
Higher Priority to Protecting Environment or Promoting Economic Growth (Exp 4)
Seriousness of Global Warming (Exp 1)
Seriousness of Climate Change (Exp 2)
Climate Change is due to Human Activity or Natural Causes
Necessary to Use Physical Discipline with Children
Parents Used Physical Discipline
Approval of Husband Hitting Wife if She Neglects Chores
Approval of Husband Hitting Wife if She is Unfaithful
Witness of a Violent Attack
Person Close to Respondent Killed by Violence
Guns Increase Security
Someone in Household Owns a Gun
Pistol or Revolver in Home
Hunting Gun in Home
Non-Automatic Rifle in Home
Semi-Automatic Rifle in Home
Automatic Rifle in Home
Another Type of Firearm in Home
Reason for Gun Owneship: For Hunting
Reason for Gun Ownership: For Target Shooting (Sports)
Reason for Gun Ownership: As Part of a Collection (Collector’s Item)
Reason for Gun Ownership: For Crime Prevention/Protection
Reason for Gun Ownership: For Work
Reason for Gun Ownership: Has Always Been in Family/Home
Percentage of Households in Neighborhood with Guns
Has Carried a Gun Out of Fear of Crime
Receives Government Assistance
Domestic Violence is a Problem in the Neighborhood
Years of Schooling
Education Level of Mother
Religion
Importance of Religion
Employment Status
Occupation
Receives Remittances
Citizen or Permanent Resident
Proud to Live in Neighborhood
Source of Information about Neighborhood Issues
Monthly Household Income
Personal Monthly Income
Intends to Live or Work Abroad
Family Economic Situation
Household Income Over Last Two Years
Marital Status
Number of People in Household
Number of Children under 13 in Household
Number of Children
Ethnicity
First Language
Internet Usage
Frequency of Paying Attention to the News
Refrigerator in Home
Landline in Home
Cellular Telephone in Home
Number of Vehicles at the House
Washing Machine in Home
Microwave Oven in Home
Owns Motorcycle
Drinking water in Home
Indoor Bathroom in Home
Computer in Home
Internet Service in Home
Television in Home
Flat Panel TV in Home
Home Connected to Sewage System
Skin Color
Sex (Interviewer)
Skin Color (Interviewer)
Nationality
Questionnaire Format
municipio_code
GUYINFO. Where do you get most of your information about issues in your neighbor
GUYB4. To what extent do you feel proud of living in your neighborhood?
COLORI. Using the color chart, note the color that comes closest to your own col
SEXI.  Note interviewer’s sex:
COLORR.  [When the interview is complete, WITHOUT asking, please use the color c
FORMATQ. Please indicate the format in which THIS specific questionnaire was com
R26. Is the house connected to a sewage or a septic system?
R16. Flat panel TV
R1. Television
R18. Internet (from your home, including phone or tablet)
R15. Computer (accept tablet, iPad)
R14. Indoor bathroom
R12. Drinking water pipe to the house
R8. Motorcycle
R7. Microwave oven
R6. Washing machine
R5. Vehicle/car. How many? [If the interviewee does not say how many, mark “one.
R4A. Cellular telephone (accept smart phone)
R4. Landline/residential telephone (not cellular)
R3. Refrigerator
RN1. Are you a Guyanese citizen or permanent resident of Guyana?
GI0. About how often do you pay attention to the news, whether on TV, the radio,
WWW1. Talking about other things, how often do you use the internet? [Read optio
LENG1N. What is the language you spoke first at home when you were a child? [Mar
ETID. Do you consider yourself white, mixed, Amerindian, Black, Indian, Chinese,
Q12. Do you have children? How many? [Include all respondent’s children]
Q12BN. How many children under the age of 13 live in this household?
Q12C. How many people in total live in this household at this time?
Q11N. What is your marital status? [Read options]
Q10E. Over the past two years, has the income of your household:  [Read options]
Q10D. The salary that you receive and total household income: [Read the options]
Q14. Do you have any intention of going to live or work in another country in th
Q10A. Do you or someone else living in your household receive remittances (finan
Q10G. How much money do you personally earn each month in your work or retiremen
Q10NEW. Into which of the following income ranges does the total monthly income
OCUP1A. In this job are you: [Read the options]
OCUP4A. How do you mainly spend your time? Are you currently [Read options]
Q5B. Could you please tell me: how important is religion in your life? [Read opt
Q3C. What is your religion, if any? [Do not read options] [If the respondent say
ED2. And what educational level did your mother complete? [DO NOT READ OPTIONS]
ED. How many years of schooling have you completed?
DV1. We want to know whether the following is a very serious, somewhat serious,
WF1. Do you or someone in your household receive regular assistance in the form
IVOL9. Out of fear of being a crime victim, in the last 12 months have you carri
IVOL31. How widespread would you say gun ownership is in your neighbourhood? How
IVOL30. For what reason or reasons do you or anyone else in your household own t
IVOL29. Could you tell me which sort of gun or guns you or someone in your house
IVOL28. Do you or does anyone else in your household own a firearm, either for s
IVOL27.  Security is a major concern for many people today, and some people have
IVOL8. In your lifetime, has anyone you felt very close to been killed by violen
IVOL7. In your lifetime, have you ever witnessed a serious attack, shooting, or
DVW2. His wife is unfaithful.  Would you approve of the husband hitting his wife
DVW1. His wife neglects the household chores.  Would you approve of the husband
VOL208N. When you were a child, did your parents or guardians hit or physically
VOL207N. Do you think that to correct a child who misbehaves it is necessary to
ENV5. Which of the following statements do you agree with the most:
ENV2B. If nothing is done to reduce climate change in the future, how serious of
ENV2. If nothing is done to reduce global warming in the future, how serious of
[Give Card N to the Respondent] ENV1NEWD. Some people believe that protecting th
[Give Card N to the Respondent] ENV1NEWC. Some people believe that protecting th
ENV1B. In your opinion, what should be given higher priority: protecting the env
ENV1. In your opinion, what should be given higher priority: protecting the envi
GUYVB5A. Did you vote in the most recent local elections (March 2016)?
GUYVB5. Do you intend to vote in the upcoming local elections (March 2016)?
COSMUN1. In your opinion, what is the most serious problem facing this city/town
VB20. If the next presidential elections were being held this week, what would y
POL1. How much interest do you have in politics: a lot, some, little or none?
VB11. Which political party do you identify with? [Don’t read the list]
VB10. Do you currently identify with a political party?
VB3N. Who did you vote for in the last presidential election of 2015? [DON’T REA
VB2. Did you vote in the last presidential elections of 2015?
INF1. Do you have a national identification card?
VB1. Are you registered to vote?
FEAR6F. And how worried are you about the safety of children in school? Would yo
FEAR6E. And in general, how worried are you that someone in your family will be
VIC44. In the last 12 months, out of fear of crime, have you organized with the
FEAR10. In order to protect yourself from crime, in the last 12 months, have you
VICBAR7. Have there been any murders in the last 12 months in your neighborhood?
VICBAR4. Has there been any extortion or blackmail in the past 12 months in your
VICBAR3. Have there been sales of illegal drugs in the past 12 months in your ne
VICBAR1F. How many times did this occur: once a week, once or twice a month, onc
VICBAR1. Were there burglaries in the last 12 months in your neighborhood?
DISO17. Shootings here in your neighborhood
DISO16. Assaults of people while they walk on the streets here in your neighborh
DISO14. Drug addicts in the streets here in your neighborhood
DISO10. Selling or trafficking of illegal drugs here in your neighborhood
DISO8. Young people or children living here in your neighborhood who are in gang
EXC16. Have you had to pay a bribe at school in the last twelve months?
EXC15. In order to be seen in a hospital or a clinic in the last twelve months,
EXC14. Did you have to pay a bribe to the courts in the last twelve months?
EXC13. In your work, have you been asked to pay a bribe in the last twelve month
EXC11. In the last twelve months, to process any kind of document in your munici
EXC20. In the last twelve months, did any soldier or military officer ask you fo
EXC6. In the last twelve months, did any government employee ask you for a bribe
EXC2. Has a police officer asked you for a bribe in the last twelve months?
DEM2. Now changing the subject, which of the following statements do you agree w
D6. How strongly do you approve or disapprove of same-sex couples having the rig
D5. And now, changing the topic and thinking of homosexuals, how strongly do you
D4. How strongly do you approve or disapprove of such people appearing on televi
D3. Still thinking of those who only say bad things about the Guyanese form of g
D2. How strongly do you approve or disapprove that such people be allowed to con
D1. There are people who only say bad things about the Guyanese form of governme
E16. Of people taking the law into their own hands when the government does not
PN4. In general, would you say that you are very satisfied, satisfied, dissatisf
MIL7. The Armed Forces ought to participate in combating crime and violence in G
EFF2. You feel that you understand the most important political issues of this c
EFF1. Those who govern this country are interested in what people like you think
ING4. Changing the subject again, democracy may have problems, but it is better
INFRAX. Suppose someone enters your home to burglarize it and you call the polic
SD6NEW2. And the quality of public medical and health services? Are you…[Read al
SD3NEW2. And the quality of public schools? Are you… [Read alternatives]
SD2NEW2. And thinking about this city/area where you live, are you very satisfie
M1. Speaking in general of the current administration, how would you rate the jo
PR3E. And, still using the same 1 to 7 scale, if people in your neighborhood wer
PR3A. Buying pirated (bootleg) DVDs. How likely is it that they would be punishe
N15. To what extent would you say that the current administration is managing th
N11. To what extent would you say the current administration improves citizen sa
B18. To what extent do you trust the Guyana Police Force?
B13. To what extent do you trust the Parliament?
B12. To what extent do you trust the Guyana Defense Force?
B10A. To what extent do you trust the justice system?
B6. To what extent do you think that one should support the political system of
B4. To what extent do you feel proud of living under the political system of Guy
B3. To what extent do you think that citizens’ basic rights are well protected b
B2. To what extent do you respect the political institutions of Guyana?
B1. To what extent do you think the courts in Guyana guarantee a fair trial? (Re
AOJ22. In your opinion, what should be done to reduce crime in a country like ou
AOJ12. If you were a victim of a robbery or assault how much faith do you have t
IVOL26. How much do neighborhood gangs get in the way of you being able to do ev
IVOL25. Compared to one year ago, do you think gangs in your neighborhood now ar
IVOL24. Is there a criminal gang or gangs in your neighborhood?
AOJ17. To what extent do you think your neighborhood is affected by gangs? Would
PESE2. Do you think that the current level of violence in your neighborhood is h
PESE1. Do you think that the current level of violence in your neighborhood is h
IVOL13. Walking alone somewhere other than in your neighborhood after dark [Read
IVOL12. Walking alone somewhere other than in your neighborhood during the day [
IVOL11. Walking alone in your neighborhood after dark [Read: very safe, safe, ne
IVOL10. Walking alone in your neighborhood during the day [Read: very safe, safe
AOJ11. Speaking of the neighborhood where you live and thinking of the possibili
IVOL15. To what extent is police harassment a problem in your neighborhood? Is i
IVOL14. Taking everything into account, how good do you think the police in your
POLE2N.  In general, are you very satisfied, satisfied, dissatisfied, or very di
IVOL6G. The last time this happened did you or anyone else report the incident t
IVOL6F1. What was the weapon? Did the offender(s) have a handgun (revolver/pisto
IVOL6F. Did (any of) the offender(s) have a weapon?
IVOL6E. Which of the following statements most accurately describes [THE/AT LEAS
IVOL6D. The last time that this happened how many people were involved in commit
IVOL6C. The last time that this happened, did this happen in your home, near you
IVOL6B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL6A. You mentioned you have been threatened by someone. Remember that your an
IVOL5I. On the whole, were you (were they) satisfied with the way the police dea
IVOL5H. (The last time this happened) did you or anyone else report the incident
IVOL5G. Did you see a doctor or other health professional as a result of this in
IVOL5F1. What was the weapon? Did the offender(s) have a handgun (revolver/pisto
IVOL5F. Did (any of) the offender(s) have a weapon?
IVOL5E. Which of the following statements most accurately describes [THE/AT LEAS
IVOL5D. How many people were involved in committing this offence?
IVOL5C. The last time that this happened, did this happen in your home, near you
IVOL5B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL5A. You mentioned you have been assaulted by someone. Remember that your ans
IVOL4C. The last time this happened did you or anyone else report the incident t
IVOL4B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL4A. You mentioned theft of personal property in which there was no force or
IVOL3J. On the whole, were you (were they) satisfied with the way the police dea
IVOL3I. The last time this happened did you or anyone else report the incident t
IVOL3H. Did you see a doctor or other health professional as a result of this in
IVOL3G1. What was the weapon? Did the offender(s) have a handgun (revolver/pisto
IVOL3G. Did (any of) the offender(s) have a weapon?
IVOL3F. Did the offender(s) actually steal something from you?
IVOL3E. Which of the following statements most accurately describes [THE/AT LEAS
IVOL3D. The last time this happened, how many people were involved in committing
IVOL3C. The last time that this happened, did this happen in your home, near you
IVOL3B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL3A. You mentioned that someone had stolen, or tried to steal, something from
IVOL2G. On the whole, were you (were they) satisfied with the way the police dea
IVOL2F. The last time this happened did you or anyone else report the incident t
IVOL2E. Were any members of your household intimidated, threatened, or assaulted
IVOL2D.  The LAST TIME this happened, was any member of your household at home?
IVOL2C. The LAST TIME this happened, was anything actually stolen?
IVOL2B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL2A. You mentioned a burglary in your main home. When did this happen? Was it
IVOL1C. The last time this happened did you or anyone else report the incident t
IVOL1B. How often did this happen during the last 12 months?
IVOL1A. You mentioned the theft of a car (van /SUV/ pick-up truck). When did thi
IVOL6. Separately from any incidents you have already mentioned, in the past fiv
IVOL5. In the past five years, has anyone slapped you, hit or punched you, kicke
IVOL4. Excluding thefts by using force or threat, there are many other types of
IVOL3. In the last five years, has anyone stolen, or tried to steal something fr
IVOL2. In the past five years (that is, since 2011), did anyone actually get int
IVOL1. In the last five years, have you or anyone else in your household had a c
VIC1HOGAR. Has any other person living in your household been a victim of any ty
VIC2AA. Could you tell me, in what place that last crime occurred? [Read options
VIC2. Thinking of the last crime of which you were a victim, from the list I am
VIC1EXTA. How many times have you been a crime victim during the last 12 months?
VIC1EXT. Now, changing the subject, have you been a victim of any type of crime
PROT3. In the last 12 months, have you participated in a demonstration or protes
IVOL23. About how many people in this neighborhood would you guess make part or
IVOL22. How many vacant lots or deserted houses or storefronts are there in your
IVOL21. How much graffiti (defacing with unwanted paint) is there on buildings a
IVOL20. How much litter, broken glass, or garbage is on the sidewalks and street
IVOL19. What is the likelihood that people from your neighborhood would interven
IVOL18. If some children or teenagers were spray-painting graffiti (defacing wit
IVOL17. People in my neighborhood generally get along with each other. [Read alt
IVOL16. People in my neighborhood are willing to help their neighbors.
IT1. And speaking of the people from around here, would you say that people in t
CP8. Meetings of a community improvement committee or association? Do you attend
CP7. Meetings of a parents’ association at school? Do you attend them…
CP6. Meetings of any religious organization? Do you attend them…
CP5. Now, changing the subject. In the last 12 months have you tried to help sol
NP2. Have you sought assistance from or presented a request to any office, offic
NP1. Have you attended a city/town/NDC council meeting or other meeting convened
IDIO2. Do you think that your economic situation is better than, the same as, or
SOCT2.  Do you think that the country’s current economic situation is better tha
A4. In your opinion, what is the most serious problem faced by the country? [DO
LS3. To begin, in general how satisfied are you with your life? Would you say th
Q1. Sex of the person who responded "yes" to the previous question  [Register, d