Table 6.

The opinion of the participants regarding the state of Romania as a NATO member state.

	To what extent do you feel protected by the fact that Romania is a NATO member state? (Q8)			To what extent do you consider the presence of NATO military capabilities on the territory of our state to be beneficial for Romania's security? (Q9)
(5) To a very large extent	24.8%			35.2%
(4) To a large extent	23.8%			22.6%
(3) Neutral	27.9%			25.3%
(2) To a small extent	12.3%			7.9%
(1) To a very small extent	11%			8.8%
Descriptive statistics	Mean		3.39	Mean		3.68
	Standard error		0.037	Standard error		0.037
	Standard deviation		1.283	Standard deviation		1.270
	Variance		1.646	Variance		1.613
	Kurtosis		−0.862	Kurtosis	−0.579
	Skewness		−0.366	Skewness		−0.643