Study title

Attitudes to topics of domestic policy. Attitude to Europe. Questions on reunification. Judgement on the media and personal media behavior. Topics: 1. Questions of domestic policy: satisfaction with democracy; party preference (Sunday question); behavior at the polls in the last Federal Parliament election; trust in public institutions (scale); importance of federal institutions (scale); preferred development of society (scale); most important goals of domestic policy; attitude to the right to vote for foreigners and to the right to asylum; attitude to a limit to the admission of politically persecuted and consistent deportation of those whose application for asylum was denied; contacts with foreigners; national pride; attitude to the Federal Flag; satisfaction with social conditions in the Federal Republic; acceptance of citizens of the GDR as Germans; perceived threat to public safety as well as assumed increase or decrease in this threat; perceived threat as well as unease from selected forms of crime. 2. Attitude to Europe: preference for national or European solutions for selected political problems; assessment of the advantageousness of EC membership for the Federal Republic; expectations of the common domestic market in Europe at the end of 1992; self-assessment on a left-right continuum. 3. Questions on reunification: preference for rapid reunification; advantages or disadvantages from reunification; preferred Federal Capital; estimated time required to achieve economic equality for residents of the GDR; visits to the GDR after border opening; intended trips to the GDR and desire for a vacation in the GDR; attitude to city partnerships with GDR cities; perceived danger to democracy from former SED functionaries in the GDR as well as in a united Germany; assessment of the credibility of the PDS and attitude to their candidacy in a Federal Parliament election; judgement on a possible election success of the PDS; recognition of the Oder-Neisse Line;...