The survey was carried out by Merdeka Center for Opinion Research through telephone interviews on 1,203 randomly selected Malaysians aged 21 years old and above from 8th to 14th May 2008. The survey covers all of Malaysia including Sabah and Sarawak. Respondents of the survey were selected via a stratified random sample using residential telephone subscriber database as a sampling frame. Respondents were screened in accordance to state of residence, ethnicity and gender.
The survey was conducted in support of the work of the Centre of Independent Journalism (CIJ) and funded by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation. The poll seeks to find out perception of the public towards media independence and data collected will later be made used by CIJ in planning its activities to raise public awareness on the subject of media freedom.
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We are currently conducting a nationwide survey for the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development on the “Impact of Foreign Domestic Workers on Malaysian Families”. Our enumerators will be going to selected houses to interview respondents from the month of June-September 2008. Thank you.
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