kossda-korea social science data archive

Principal Investigator(s)

Byun, Miree / Seoul Development Institute

Producer(s)

Seoul Development Institute

Abstract

"Seoul Survey" is a City Policy Index development project conducted annually since 2003 for the purpose of assessing the changes to the city and the lives of its residents. Seoul Survey Index consists of 12 categories : population, economy, urban development and housing, culture, tourism, welfare, women and family, environment, transportation, information and knowledge, safety and disaster, and value and ethics. The Index is formulated utilizing administrative statistics, survey data of households and members of the households, survey data of foreigners, and survey data of businesses.
This data is collected from survey of members of households and includes values and social ethics and quality of life information used in formulating 2011 Seoul Survey Index. The survey questionnaire consisted of questions about level of happiness, relationship between family members, personal worries, class consciousness, attitude toward work and consumption, awareness about low birthrate, life long education, retirement and retirement plan, media use, cyber damage, volunteer and donation, group participation, urban safety, social confidence, attitude toward social minorities, attitude toward foreigners and immigrants, social discrimination, and civic identity.

Keywords

Seoul Seoul City Seoul urban society urban life city life urban environment quality of life happiness sense of wellbeing happiness index family relations class consciousness class mobility attitude towards work expenditure low birthrate continuing education lifelong learning retirement aged life life in old age life of the elderly preparation for old age media usage media use internet use television viewing watching television watching TV cyber crime victimization victimization from cyber crime voluntary work donate contribute collective participation natural disasters disasters fear of crime social trust interpersonal trust trust in institutions the disadvantaged social distance aliens foreigners emigrants discrimination regional identity

Subjects

Region/ Community

Series

Seoul Survey

Citation

Byun, Miree. Seoul Survey, 2011 : Member of Household [Dataset]. Seoul Development Institute [Producers]. Korea Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) [Distributors], 2012-06-26, https://doi.org/10.22687/KOSSDA-A1-2011-0076-V1.0.

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