RT Research Data RT Statistics T1 World Values Survey, Australia, 2012 A1 McAllister, Ian 1950- A2 Pietsch, Juliet LA English PP Brisbane PB ADA Dataverse YR 2017 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1920860568 AB The World Values Survey (WVS) series was designed to enable a crossnational, crosscultural comparison of values and norms on a wide variety of topics and to monitor changes in values and attitudes across the globe. This dataset contains the survey data from the Australian component of the sixth wave of the World Values Surveys carried out in 2012. The World Values Survey is the world’s most comprehensive investigation of political and sociocultural change. It is an international survey with the 2011 – 2012 ‘wave’ covering at least 50 countries. The purpose of the survey is to investigate worldwide political and sociocultural change and is conducted by a network of social scientists from leading universities around the world. Broad topics covered in the 2012 wave include personal values, trust, gender roles, subjective wellbeing, volunteering, self-perceptions, social and economic environment, inequality, confidence in institutions, politics and democracy, religion, perceptions of older people, perceptions of crime and security, national identity, media and technology. Demographic information includes size of locality, region of residence, occupation of the head of household, and the respondent's age, sex, marital status, number of children, employment status, occupation, social class, country of birth, ethnicity, education, religion, religiosity, political party, and left-right political self-placement. K1 Aged K1 Crime K1 CRIME victims K1 Democracy K1 Economics K1 Elections K1 Environment K1 human relations K1 Mass Media K1 National characteristics K1 Policy K1 political activism K1 Political Science K1 Poverty K1 Religion K1 Sex roles K1 Technology K1 Values K1 Voluntary workers K1 War K1 Forschungsdaten K1 Statistik : 2012 : Australien DO 10.4225/87/QJKL15