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1. Georgian Women: 2011
Early analysis from the 2011 Caucasus Barometer
Katy Pearce
Georgian Women 2011: Early analysis from the 2011 Caucasus Barometer by Katy Pearce is licensed under a Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at www.katypearce.net.

2. HAPPINESS AND VALUES

3. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's satisfaction with life (%)
28
11 11
10
8 8 8
6
4 4
not 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 completely
satisfied at satisfied
all

4. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's happiness (%)
23
18
12 12
9
7
6
5
4
2
Extremely 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extremely
unhappy happy

5. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Importance of religion in daily lives of Georgian women (%)
48
44
5
1
Not at all important Not very important Rather important Very important

6. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women believe that it is never justified to... (%)
89
84 83
77
71
65
42
Avoid a fare on Get a divorce Accept a bribe Give a bribe Cheat on Have an Be a
a bus spouse abortion homosexual

7. Georgian women's ideal number of children
1 2 3 4 5
7%
13%
33%
20%
27%
Caucasus Barometer, 2011

8. ECONOMICS AND EMPLOYMENT

9. Georgian women's employment status (%)
Retired Student Housewife Unemployed Employed Self-employed Disabled
1%
17%
29%
10%
3%
17%
23%
Caucasus Barometer, 2011

10. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's personal monthly income (%)
38
22
4
1
0 0
Up to US$50 US$51-100 US$101-250 US$251-400 US$401-800 US$801-1200

11. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's experience with migration (%)
49
38
5
Interested in temporary migration Interested in permanent migration I have a close family member living
abroad

12. ACTIVITIES

13. In the last 6 months, Georgian women have... (%)
Went to a civic meeting/club 4
Went to a museum/gallery 6
Went to a bar/club/disco 7
Went to a theatre/cinema 8
Did sports/hiking/exercise 8
Volunteered 10
Played video games 17
Went to a restaurant 19
Attended a public meeting 19
Arts and crafts or played music 21
Went sightseeing 21
Spent time at a chaikhana/birja 25
Walked in a park 26
Discussed politics with friends/colleagues 34
Donated to a charity 42
Read a book 46
Gardened 54
Spent time with friends 55
Read a newspaper 60
Listened to music 64
Watched TV 94
Caucasus Barometer, 2011

14. TECHNOLOGY

15. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's Internet frequency (%)
64
19
7 8
2
Never A few times a year Monthly Weekly Daily

16. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's Internet activities (%)
18
15
9 9 8
7 7
3
1 0 0 0

17. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's self-rated computer skills (%)
63
15
11
9
None Beginner Intermediate Advanced

18. POLITICS

19. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's opinion on the direction that politics is going (%)
Definitely going in wrong direction Mainly going in wrong direction
Politics does not change at all Mainly going in right direction
Definitely going in right direction
3 14 10 35 8

20. Caucasus Barometer, 2011
Georgian women's opinion on if the government treats people fairly (%)
39
22
11
6
completely disagree somewhat disagree somewhat agree completely agree