Gives insights into the basic values and beliefs of people in South and Central Asia. Based on data from AsiaBarometer public surveys of 2005, it examines human values and beliefs of peoples in Asia. It presents country profiles and comparative analysis by well-informed scholars, reports of the entire questionnaires (both standard common English language questionnaire and local language questionnaires), the whole comparable tabulated figures by society, the sampling methods and sizes and fieldwork in the societies examined.