Justifiable: claiming government benefits

QoG code: wvs_jacgb

Please tell me for each of the following actions whether you think it can always be justified, never be justified, or something in between: Claiming government benefits to which you are not entitled

  1. Never justifiable
  2. Always justifiable

Dataset
Integrated Values Surveys (WVS/EVS trend 1981-2022)
Type of variable
Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on
2025-12-27
Last updated by source
2022-12-14

Categories

Civil Society/Population/Culture

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Standard Time-series - 2026 Original dataset
Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard time-series 45
Dataset Available for years
Standard time-series 1981-2009

Country coverage

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  • Albania
  • Armenia
  • Austria
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus (1975-)
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (1963-)
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Netherlands
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1981 to 2009.