The WORLD VALUES SURVEY ASSOCIATION
www.worldvaluessurvey.org
Citation format for the WVS survey datasets
New WVS data (released in 2022)
EVS/WVS Joint dataset (2017-2022):
EVS/WVS (2022). European Values Study and World Values Survey: Joint EVS/WVS 2017-2022
Dataset (Joint EVS/WVS). JD Systems Institute & WVSA. Dataset Version 5.0.0,
doi:10.14281/18241.26
WVS wave 7 (2017-2022):
Haerpfer, C., Inglehart, R., Moreno, A., Welzel, C., Kizilova, K., Diez-Medrano J., M. Lagos, P.
Norris, E. Ponarin & B. Puranen (eds.). 2024. World Values Survey: Round Seven – Country-Pooled
Datafile Version 6.0.0. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi:10.14281/18241.24.
WVS time-series (1981-2022):
Inglehart, R., Haerpfer, C., Moreno, A., Welzel, C., Kizilova, K., Diez-Medrano J., M. Lagos, P.
Norris, E. Ponarin & B. Puranen (eds.). 2024. World Values Survey: All Rounds – Country-Pooled
Datafile Version 5.0.0. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi:10.14281/18241.25.
EVS-WVS Trend File (1981-2022):
Haerpfer, C., Inglehart, R., Moreno, A., Welzel, C., Kizilova, K., Diez-Medrano J., M. Lagos, P.
Norris, E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2024. World Values Survey Trend File (1981-2022)
Cross-National Dataset. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA
Secretariat. Data File Version 5.0.0, doi:10.14281/18241.27
Earlier WVS data-files
WVS wave 6 (2010-2014):
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round Six - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.8
WVS wave 5 (2005-2008):
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round Five - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.7
WVS wave 4 (2000-2004):
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round Four - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.6
WVS wave 3 (1995-1998):
The WORLD VALUES SURVEY ASSOCIATION
www.worldvaluessurvey.org
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round Three - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.5
WVS wave 2 (1989-1991):
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round Two - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.4
WVS wave 1 (1981-1983):
Inglehart, R., C. Haerpfer, A. Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris,
E. Ponarin & B. Puranen et al. (eds.). 2018. World Values Survey: Round One - Country-Pooled
Datafile. Madrid, Spain & Vienna, Austria: JD Systems Institute & WVSA Secretariat.
doi.org/10.14281/18241.3
Social Media
For publications in social media, you may refer to the WVSA as the data source:
Twitter: @WVS_Survey
Facebook: @WorldValuesSurvey
Hashtags: #WVS, #WorldValuesSurvey