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Understanding the civic life of cities: Taking the pulse of the Vienna Metropolitan Region, Austria_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Are you curious to feel the civic heartbeat of cities? Researchers at the Vienna University of Economics and Business have compiled the results of an in-depth survey among 593 civil society organizations (CSOs) operating in the metropolitan region of Vienna—a city with a long and winding history of civil society and a track record of providing a high quality of life for a very diverse population._x000D_ CSOs are not only community lifelines but also microcosms of larger societal dynamics, reflecting how civic engagement, social services, and cultural activities shape urban life. From leisure to social services or environmental activism, the dataset provides a panoramic view of how these organizations operate and contribute to the social fabric of the city, shedding light on their goals, demographics, funding sources, and more._x000D_ This comprehensive dataset is a valuable tool for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of nonprofit management and the pivotal role that CSOs play in urban environments. Whether you are a scholar, policymaker, or curious citizen, these data can help you develop or test theories, spark discussions, inspire initiatives, or inform decisions._x000D_ So, dive into this dataset to explore the inner workings and societal contributions of Vienna's nonprofit sector. Your newfound knowledge may inspire you to get more involved with the nonprofits in your community._x000D_
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This page is a summary of: Cross-Sectional Organizational-Level Survey Data on Civil Society Organizations in the Metropolitan Region of Vienna, Austria, Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, November 2024, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/24523666-bja10052.
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