YOUNG PEOPLE, THE FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT MY CHOICES IN LIFE LimeSurvey

YOUNG PEOPLE, THE FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT

The goal of this questionnaire – aimed at young people throughout the world from 16 to 29 years of age – is to provide you with the opportunity to communicate, express and recount who you are and what you want to say about yourself.

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MY CHOICES IN LIFE

In your opinion, how important is academic training?

(1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)

	1	2	3	4	5
To more easily find work	1	2	3	4	5
To find satisfying work	1	2	3	4	5
To increase knowledge and personal abilities	1	2	3	4	5
To know how to face life	1	2	3	4	5
To learn how to be with others	1	2	3	4	5
Little or not at all	1	2	3	4	5

Why are you not looking for work? (Please choose only one of the following.)

Choose one of the following answers

Because I am studying or engaged in another type of formation.

Because I want to spend time in thinking and having other experiences

Because I would not find work anyway

Because the only work available is insecure and underpaid.

Because of personal health problems

So as to devote my time to family (raise a child, care of a loved one, another)

I am waiting to begin work

Because I am beginning work of my own

Other reasons

In your present work, how satisfied are you with the following aspects?

(1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)

	1	2	3	4	5
Job security	1	2	3	4	5
Earnings	1	2	3	4	5
A flexible work schedule	1	2	3	4	5
Relation to co-workers	1	2	3	4	5
Relation to superiors	1	2	3	4	5
Compatibility of the work with my education	1	2	3	4	5
Generally speaking, how satisfied are you with your work?	1	2	3	4	5

How much are you in agreement with the following: Work is ....

(from 1=not at all in agreement to 10=totally in agreement).

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A way of facing the future	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A personal duty	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A source of success and social prestige	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A way of earning money	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A place of commitment to society and service to others	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A way leading to self-fulfilment	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A way of creating economic and social well-being	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A source of strain and stress	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
A way of building family life	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10

In general, what is the best age, all things considered, to leave the family home?

Your answer must be between 0 and 90

Only an integer value may be entered in this field.

Your answer

You have responded that you still live with your parents. How much influence have the following played in this situation?

(1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)

	1	2	3	4	5
Need of providing for the family or the care of one of its members.	1	2	3	4	5
Lack of money	1	2	3	4	5
Lack of work	1	2	3	4	5
Health problems	1	2	3	4	5
Not feeling ready yet	1	2	3	4	5
Not yet ready to be married	1	2	3	4	5

In general, what is the appropriate age for a woman, all things considered, to have her first child?

Only an integer value may be entered in this field.

Your answer

In general, what is the appropriate age for a man, all things considered, to have his first child?

Only numbers may be entered in this field.

Your answer

Do you want to have (other) children?

Yes No

How many (including those you already have)?

Only numbers may be entered in this field.

Your answer

Being unable to have children as yet can result for various reasons. In your case, what is the principal reason?

(1 not at all, 2 just a little, 3 fairly, 4 greatly, 5 very much)

	1	2	3	4	5
Age (too young)	1	2	3	4	5
Health considerations (physical or psychological)	1	2	3	4	5
The economic situation	1	2	3	4	5
Work	1	2	3	4	5
Living conditions	1	2	3	4	5
Lack of support in the care of children	1	2	3	4	5

Have you ever done or are you presently engaged in volunteer work?

Choose one of the following answers

No, never

Yes, in the past but not presently

Yes, occasionally

Yes, continuously

Have you ever belonged or are you presently involved with political parties, groups or movements of some type?

Choose one of the following answers

No, never

Yes, in the past but not presently

Yes, occasionally

Yes, continuously

Have you ever participated in one of the following initiatives? Select those in which you have participated at least once.

Check all that apply

Multiple response

Petitions / gathering of signatures

Promotional campaign on the social network

Pressure groups on institutions

Demonstrations in squares, marches, sit-ins

Flashmob

TweetStorm

Other similar initiatives

I have not participated in any of these initiatives

What are your thoughts on leaving behind the place where you were born and going to live somewhere else (a distant city or in another country)?

Choose one of the following answers

This is primarily an opportunity for a better life.

This is primarily a necessity for someone without a future

Is it a choice which you might be able to consider?

Choose one of the following answers

Certainly not

Probably not

Probably yes

Without a doubt, yes

Yes, I have already done so