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A step-by-step ESDS International study guide
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Guide to European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions datasets
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The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound)
is a European Union body, one of the first to be established to work in specialised
areas of EU policy. Eurofound's role is to provide information, advice and expertise
on living and working conditions, industrial relations and managing change in Europe
for key actors in the field of EU social policy on the basis of comparative information,
research and analysis.
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Eurofound - ESDS data holdings
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The following Eurofound data are available via ESDS International:
- European Quality of Life Survey (EQLS)
This survey was carried out in 2003 and 2007 covering around 30 countries. The survey examines a range of issues, such as employment,
income, education, housing, family, health, work-life balance, life satisfaction and perceived quality of society.
EQLS data:
- European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS)
This survey provides an overview on the state of working conditions throughout Europe, as well as indicating the nature
and content of changes affecting the workforce and the quality of work.
EWCS data:
- Establishment Survey on Working Time and Work-Life Balance (ESWT)
This survey aims to map working time policies and practices at the level of the establishment in the European Union and to survey
the views of the different actors at establishment level on these policies and practices.
ESWT data:
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Users registered with the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) have access
to the Eurofound datasets in SPSS, STATA and tab-delimited formats, via the instant
download service or on CD. The data are available to all registered users for not-for-profit purposes. Commercial orders
require depositor permission.
User guides and questionnaires can be downloaded by registered and non-registered users from the ESDS catalogue.
To register with ESDS:
Further information
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Reports, including survey results, questionnaires, a database of quality of life indicators and further information can be found
on the Eurofound web site.
- European Quality of Life Survey:
- European Working Conditions Survey:
- Establishment Survey on Working Time and Work-Life Balance:
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www.esds.ac.uk/international international@esds.ac.uk
I33365 - Guide to European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions datasets
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