The Eurobarometer is a program commissioned by the European Commission to monitor public opinion in the European Union member countries. Topics vary with each series, and have included agriculture, energy, environment, gender roles, immigration, knowledge of foreign languages, poverty, public health, technology, and other special topics.

Eurobarometer 66.3 covered topics including: employment; social conditions and indicators; mass media; social stratification and groupings; social exclusion; rural economics; consumption and consumer behavior; and information technology.