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Chinese Chinese General Social Survey to Include Internet Variables as in the US John Robinson, Ph.D. Department of Sociology, University of Maryland July 22,2002 Beijing, China

1.General Social Survey(GSS) - Most respected scientific survey about American Public Opinion and behavior - Document trends every 1-2 years since Long personal in-home interview (90 minutes)

General Social Survey(GSS) - Strong questions (Reliability / Validity ) - Very strong sample (N=1500/yr) Full geographical representation Includes non-telephone household High response rate (75+ %)

2.GSS Topics(1000+questions) - Openness / Tolerance - Government Spending areas - Confidence in Institutions - Gender roles/ family - Trust, Happiness, Health - Minorities/race - Other counties

GSS Topics --Behavior -Socializing -Religion/Sex -TV, Newspaper -Voting / Politics -Internet questions (Internet Module, since 2000)

3.American's Use of Time Project - Document trends, every 10 years since Strong national sample - Covers all behavior, especially free time