1,000 interviewees in each of the 14 countries surveyed *
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
* U.S., France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, The United Kingdom, Portugal, Turkey, Slovakia, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania, Sweden.
This survey was conducted using Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews in all countries except Bulgaria, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and Turkey, where lower telephone penetration necessitated the use of face-to-face interviews.
** The survey is a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) and the Compagnia di San Paolo, with additional support from the Fundação Luso-Americana, Fundación BBVA, the Communitas Foundation, and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
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Public opinion in selected countries worldwide on China
This survey shows favorable opinions of China in 2011 by selected countries worldwide. In 2011, 42 percent of U.S. respondents had a favorable opinion of China.
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