The Housing Attitudes 2001 Survey was conducted by the Socio-economics of Housing Department. It is a unique survey of the preferences and attitudes of the Czech population towards housing. The survey focused on contemporary housing conditions of the Czech population, the satisfaction among Czech population with housing, the attitudes towards housing affordability, towards housing black-market, the role of the government in the housing field, the opinions on “ideal” housing, housing careers of Czech households etc. The standardised interviews with 3,564 adult respondents were carried out in June and July 2001. The survey was designed as a quota survey, representative for the Czech population. The quotas included gender, age, education, size of the municipality and tenure. The data collection was provided by the STEM agency. The survey was supported by the Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (grant no. S7028004) and the Ministry for Regional Development.