2778|NOVEMBER 2008 BAROMETER

— Nationality of the interviewee. — Evaluation of the economic situation of Spain, current and prospective to one year. — Evaluation of the political situation in Spain, current and prospective to one year. — Most important problems in Spain. Problems that, personally, affect you the most. — Personal knowledge and of the Spaniards who have of the Spanish Constitution. — Satisfaction with the Spanish Constitution. — Most important aspect of the Spanish Constitution. — Opinion on whether or not the Constitution should be reformed. This should be reformed, where appropriate. — Feeling of pride of the Spaniards for the process of the transition to democracy. Reason to be proud or not. — Type of preferred political regime. — Satisfaction with the way democracy works in Spain. — Scale of trust in various institutions: City Council, Autonomous Government, Central Government, Congress of Deputies, Senate, Police, Army,... — Importance, for the functioning of democracy, of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate. — Satisfaction with the functioning of the Spanish Parliament. — Opinion on the fundamental role of Congress and the Senate. — Knowledge of the name of the current president of the Congress of Deputies, the president of the Senate and the Ombudsman. — Knowledge of the functions of the Constitutional Court, the General Council of the Judiciary and the Ombudsman. — Opinion on which of the functions of the Constitutional Court is most important. — Agreement with different phrases about the General Council of the Judiciary. — Usefulness of the Ombudsman’s institution to resolve citizens’ complaints to public administrations. Opinion on the influence of his intervention in the Public Administration. — Assessment of the current functioning of the courts of justice in Spain. — According to sentences on the functioning of justice: the material means available to justice are insufferable, judges do not care about the execution of their sentences and are often impartial, there are no demands on judges who do not comply with their obligations. — Contribution of King Juan Carlos to the stability of democracy. — Importance of the role of the King as referee and moderator in the Spanish democratic regime. — According to different opinions on the role that King Juan Carlos has played and has in the stability and development of democracy in Spain. — Scale of ideology of the interviewee. — Vote recall in March 2008 general elections. — Religious practice.