# FILE NAME: 00000005.soc # TITLE: Should the government spend more on science and technology research? [f4a8dab17f281d5672ffe172ff65b69a] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 4 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - The government should spend more on science and technology research as this would lead to better technology and medical discoveries to help the world. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - We believe the government should spend more on science and technology research. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - In general, the citizens were in favour of increasing science and technology research but their opinion was strongly influenced by their experience. Some were sceptical because of their experience of the existing situation. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - In principle, yes the government should spend more on science and technology research. However, this should be done with accountability and transparency. 2: 1,4,3,2 1: 4,1,3,2 1: 4,3,1,2 1: 1,4,2,3