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The Survey of Presidential Election in 2004 (Independence)
Classification Questionnaire :
1. N01 In Taiwan, some people think they are Taiwanese. There are also some people who think that they are Chinese. Do you consider yourself as Taiwanese, Chinese or both?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Taiwanese | 834 | 45.8% | |
| 2 | both | 827 | 45.4% | |
| 3 | Chinese | 115 | 6.3% | |
| 4 | neither | 1 | 0.1% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 18 | 1.0% | |
| 98 | don't know | 28 | 1.5% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
2. N1A Do you consider yourself as aiwanese and also Chinese,? hinese and also Taiwanese,? or both?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Taiwanese and also Chinese | 361 | 19.8% | |
| 2 | both | 361 | 19.8% | |
| 3 | Chinese and also Taiwanese | 90 | 4.9% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 98 | don't know | 9 | 0.5% | |
| 99 | skip | 996 | 54.6% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
3. N02 Concerning the relationship between Taiwan and mainland China, which of the following six positions do you agree with?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | immediate unification | 48 | 2.6% | |
| 2 | immediate independence | 124 | 6.8% | |
| 3 | maintain the status quo, move toward uni. in the future | 247 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | maintain the status quo, move toward ind. in the future | 321 | 17.6% | |
| 5 | maintain the status quo, decide in the future | 649 | 35.6% | |
| 6 | maintain the status quo forever | 288 | 15.8% | |
| 8 | becoming one state of USA | 1 | 0.1% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 14 | 0.8% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 17 | 0.9% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 29 | 1.6% | |
| 98 | don't know | 85 | 4.7% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
4. N03 Some people say, if, after declaring for independence, Taiwan could maintain peaceful relations with the PRC, then Taiwan should establish a new, independent country. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | strong agree | 234 | 12.8% | |
| 2 | agree | 785 | 43.1% | |
| 3 | disagree | 419 | 23.0% | |
| 4 | strong disagree | 128 | 7.0% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 20 | 1.1% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 36 | 2.0% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 50 | 2.7% | |
| 98 | don't know | 151 | 8.3% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
5. N3A Some people say, even if PRC decides to attack Taiwan after Taiwan declares independence, Taiwan should still become a new country. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | strong agree | 83 | 4.5% | |
| 2 | agree | 449 | 24.6% | |
| 3 | disagree | 738 | 40.5% | |
| 4 | strong disagree | 261 | 14.3% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 23 | 1.3% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 62 | 3.4% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 43 | 2.4% | |
| 98 | don't know | 164 | 9.0% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
6. N04 Some people say, if the economic, social, and political conditions were about the same in both the mainland and Taiwan, then the two sides should unify. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | strong agree | 74 | 4.1% | |
| 2 | agree | 679 | 37.2% | |
| 3 | disagree | 653 | 35.8% | |
| 4 | strong disagree | 115 | 6.3% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 24 | 1.3% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 59 | 3.2% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 56 | 3.1% | |
| 98 | don't know | 163 | 8.9% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
7. N4A Some people say, suppose that the gaps in economic, social, and political conditions were quite large. The two sides should still unify. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | strong agree | 17 | 0.9% | |
| 2 | agree | 167 | 9.2% | |
| 3 | disagree | 1030 | 56.5% | |
| 4 | strong disagree | 318 | 17.4% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 25 | 1.4% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 49 | 2.7% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 53 | 2.9% | |
| 98 | don't know | 164 | 9.0% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
8. N05 Over the past year or two, as the situation across the Taiwan Straits has changed, the PRC has continually increased its military capabilities against Taiwan. Concerning these military threats from the PRC, Are you worried about or not worried?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | very worried | 284 | 15.6% | |
| 2 | a little worried | 683 | 37.5% | |
| 3 | not too worried | 566 | 31.1% | |
| 4 | not worried at all | 166 | 9.1% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 9 | 0.5% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 22 | 1.2% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 21 | 1.1% | |
| 98 | don't know | 72 | 4.0% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
9. N06 Over the past year or two, there have been many changes in the situation across the Taiwan Straits. Concerning whether the United States will continue to support Taiwan, Are you worried about or not worried?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | very worried | 184 | 10.1% | |
| 2 | a little worried | 643 | 35.3% | |
| 3 | not too worried | 675 | 37.0% | |
| 4 | not worried at all | 121 | 6.6% | |
| 90 | omit | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | refuse to answer | 10 | 0.5% | |
| 96 | it's depended | 20 | 1.1% | |
| 97 | none opinion | 35 | 1.9% | |
| 98 | don't know | 135 | 7.4% | |
| Frequency : | 1823 | 100% | ||
