The Sample
1056 subjects 33 settlements (grouped in 18 villages) o 30 de villages in the Bacau county(90% of the “Ceangai” population) o One village in the Neamt county o One village in the Iasi county o One village in the Vrancea county Maximum Tollerated error + 3% Level of confidence 95%
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The map distribution of the sample Moldavian villages where “Ceangai” live: - 90% in the Bacău county - 10% in Iaşi, Neamţ and Vrancea counties
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The Survery Issues
the ethnic selfevaluation („Who I am from the ethnic point of view?”); the perception of beeing a “Ceangau” (selfperception and /or being considered a “Ceangau” idiom); knowing the „Ceangău” idiom; the common language in the family; the primary selfautoidentification (the ethnocentrical degree).
Analysis: socio-demographic ethno-religious ethno-liguistic University of Bucharest; Center for Urban and Regional Sociology CURS
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What is your nationality? % of total sample
Român 93.0%
Maghiar 5.5%
Altă naţionalitate 1.5% (0.5% ceangăi)
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From the point of view of your nationality what do you think you are? % of total sample Român
92.8%
Maghiar First choice
5.0%
Rrom
0.2%
German
0.4%
Ceangău
0.4%
NS/NR
1.1% 0%
20%
Ceangău
60%
80%
100%
5.1%
Român Second choice
40%
2.0%
Maghiar
1.2%
Rrom
0.1%
German
0.2% 91.4%
NS/NR 0%
20%
40%
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60%
80%
100%
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Do you consider yourself a “Ceangau” or do the others are call you like that? % of total sample
Eu mă consider I consider myself ceangău a “Ceangau”
9%
selfidentification Eu mă consider I consider myself a “Ceangau” and others ceangău şi alţii mă consider me like that numesc aşa
heteroidentification
Others call me meAlţii like mă thatnumesc aşa
4%
13%
I do Nunot consider mă consider myself a “Ceangau” ceangău
0%
74% 20%
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40%
60%
80%
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The distribution of “Ceangai” population on the surveyed settlements % of total “Ceangai” Judeţul Iaşi
Legendă: 0% - 1%
MIRCESTI
Judeţul Neamţ SCORTENI
2% - 10%
SABAOANI
11% - 20%
GIRLENI
GHIMES-FAGET
PIRJOL LUIZI-CALUGARA NICOLAE BALCESCU TAMASI SANDULENI PARINCEA FARAOANI
CLEJA
GAICEANA
AGAS RACACIUNI TIRGU TROTUS
Judeţul Bacău
VIZANTEA-LIVEZI
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Romanian and Hungarian “Ceangai” distributed by villages % out of villages with “Ceangai” Legendă: ceangăi români ceangăi maghiari
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Do you know the “Ceangai” idiom? % of total “Ceangai”
Da Yes
90%
No Nu
10%
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What is the common language in your family? % of total “Ceangai”
Ceangăiască 62%
Maghiară 7%
Română 31% University of Bucharest; Center for Urban and Regional Sociology CURS
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The Sample Structure % of those considered “Ceangai” Religie Religion
Număr în gospodărie Personsmembri per household 45% 40%
Romanocatolică 96%
39.6%
35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10%
Ortodoxă 4%
5% 0%
20.7%
20.4% 14.5% 4.7%
1 persoană
2 persoane
3 persoane
4 persoane
5 persoane şi peste
Venit //persoană Income person Ethnicity Etnie
sub 500.000 lei
Român 89.8%
58.4%
500.001-1.000.000 lei
32.9%
1.000.0011.500.000 lei
Maghiar 8.4% Alta 1.8%
1.500.0012.000.000 lei peste 2.000.000 lei
3.9%
2.7%
2.0%
0%
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10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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What does mean for you to be considered “Ceangau” ?
% of those considered
“Ceangăi”
90% 80%
78%
70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20%
15% 7%
10% 0%
I am a Romanian despite Că sunt român chiar dacă the fact I am call a sunt numit "ceangău" “Ceangau”.
Că sunt chiareven dacăif I am a maghiar “Hungarian” I am called “Ceangau” sunt numit "ceangău"
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NS/NR
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What does it mean for you to be considered “Ceangau” in terms of religion? % of those considered “Ceangai” 90% 80%
80%
70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 8%
10%
12%
0% deRomanian religie ISunt am aromân Catholic catolică
maghiarHungarian de religie ISunt am Catholic catolică
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NS/NR
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From the point of view of your nationality what do you think you are? % of total “Ceangai” Român
88.7%
Maghiar First choice
6.5%
German
0.4%
Ceangău
1.5% 2.9%
NS/NR 0%
Român
40%
60%
80%
100%
4.4%
Maghiar Second choice
20%
2.9%
Ceangău
18.9% 73.8%
NS/NR 0%
20%
40%
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60%
80%
100%
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Do you know the “Ceangai” idiom? % of total Romanian
No Nu
51%
Yes Da
49%
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What is the common language in your family? % of total Romanians
Maghiară 0,4%
Română 72,2% Ceangăiască 27,4%
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From the point of view of your nationality what do you think you are? % of total Romanians
Român
98.7%
Maghiar
0.1%
Ceangău
0.4%
NS/NR
0.8%
First choice
0%
Român
40%
60%
80%
100%
0.4%
Maghiar Second choice
20%
1.1%
German
0.1%
Ceangău
5.4% 93.0%
NS/NR 0%
20%
40%
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60%
80%
100%
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Do you know the “Ceangai” idiom? % of total Hungarians
No Nu 67%
Yes Da 33%
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What is the common language in your family?
% of total Hungarians
Maghiară 86.0%
Ceangăiască 12.0% Altă vorbire 2.0%
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From the point of view of your nationality what do you think you are? % of total Hungarians Român First choice
8.6%
Maghiar
87.9% 3.4%
NS/NR 0%
20%
Român
60%
80%
100%
24.1%
Maghiar Second choice
40%
3.4%
German
1.7% 70.7%
NS/NR 0%
20%
40%
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60%
80%
100%
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What should be the learning language for your children? % of those speaking “ceangai” idiom in the family
Română
97%
Maghiară
NS/NR
2%
1%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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70%
80%
90%
100%
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What should be the sermon language? % of those speaking “ceangai” idiom
Română
96%
Maghiară
Altă limbă
3%
1%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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70%
80%
90%
100%
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The social distance between those considered themselves as “Ceangai”, respectively “Romanians” and “Hungarians”
Ceangăi
Maghiari 0,61
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Români 0.09
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