2022 FIFA World Cup Survey
Field Dates: September - October 2014
Number of interviews: 2,163
Universe: Qatar
Sample: Qatari nationals and white-collar expatriates
Mode: Face-to-face Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI)
Abstract
The 2022 FIFA World Cup would be the first time such a big event will be hosted in the Middle East. This event is of high importance to the country’s image and Qatar’s vision 2030. Previous studies have highlighted the importance of understanding impacts of such mega events and with the right planning how they can be transformed into lasting legacies. The aim of the 2022 FIFA World Cup study was to assess how hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup will change the quality of life of the people living in Qatar as well as those residing in the Gulf region (GCC). In particular, evaluating impacts the preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup will bring to the country and region. The survey includes Qatari citizens and white-collar expatriates. In the 2022 FIFA World Cup Survey, respondents were asked a variety of questions related to perceived socio-cultural impacts, perceived economic impacts, perceived tourism industry impacts, perceived environmental impacts, and perceived knowledge development.
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