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CIESIN Topic: Human Attitudes, Preferences, and Behavior
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attitudes

biases
collective consciousness
ethics
fears
opinions
preferences


communications

electronic communications
publications
satellite communications
telecommunications


consumer behavior

consumption
cost of living
earnings
household budgets
household income
living conditions
poverty
prosperity
purchasing power
wages


education

academic achievement
access to education
cognitive ability
cost of education
education level
educational facilities
educational resources
educational technology
literacy rates
numeracy rate


ideologies

beliefs
ethics
values


language

language change
linguistic pluralism


literacy

literacy rates


social behavior

activism
activists
adaptation to change
human relations
participation
resistance to change
social change
social development
social interactions


socialization

education level
family structure
occupation
place of residence


socioeconomic status

academic achievement
education level
household income
individual income
occupation
occupational prestige
social class



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