Flash Eurobarometer 311: Monitoring the social impact of the crisis: public perceptions in the European Union - Wave 5

The report confirms the impact of financial crisis remains strong in EU citizens’ lives. About a quarter Europeans expect their household finances to get worse in the coming year. Overall, the crisis continues to have a serious impact in southern and eastern European countries. Citizens in the Nordic countries remain relatively optimistic about both the present situation and future economic developments. #####The results by volumes are distributed as follows: * Volume A: Countries * Volume AA: Groups of countries * Volume A' (AP): Trends * Volume AA' (AAP): Trends of groups of countries * Volume B: EU/socio-demographics * Volume B' (BP) : Trends of EU/ socio-demographics * Volume C: Country/socio-demographics ---- Researchers may also contact GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: [https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer](https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer)