The eighth International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) survey by COMPASS Research Centre, University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau. More information on our surveys, including data visualisations, can be found at International Social Survey Programme - The University of Auckland.Data remain embargoed as the team finishes publishing from the study.A verbose rundown on topics follows.Confidence in and efficiency of the health system. Fairness of the ability to pay for better healthcare. Responsibility of government to provide healthcare services. Willingness to pay higher taxes to improve healthcare for everyone. Should non-citizens and people who behave in unhealthy ways have access to public healthcare?Impact of sex, age, wealth, and citizenship on how easy it is to access healthcare. Reasons why people suffer from severe health problems. Opinions on the skills and trustworthiness of doctors, and on alternative/traditional medicine. Experience of self-diagnosis via the internet and how reliable this is. Opinions on vaccinations.Health problems experienced in the last 4 weeks. Experiences with healthcare in the past 12 months. Likelihood of getting the best treatment available if required. Satisfaction with healthcare system and recent healthcare received. Smoking status, alcohol intake, exercise, long-term illness status, and self-reported health. Height and weight. Health insurance status.Opinions on government mandates during epidemics. How COVID-19 pandemic affected confidence in government, confidence in the healthcare system, employment, income, and frequency of visiting friends and family in person.Questions additional to the ISSP set: COVID-19 vaccination status, doubts/concerns/worries about the COVID-19 vaccine, support for different suggested vaccination policies in New Zealand, and support for different suggested global vaccine distribution approaches.Demography: age; sex; marital status; steady life-partner; years in school; current employment status; occupation (ISCO-08); sector of employment; nature of employment; number of employees; hours worked weekly; supervisor function; earnings of the respondent; family income; religious denomination; attendance of religious services; union membership; party affiliation (left-right); size of household; type of community: urban-rural; ethnic affiliation of respondent and household members.
