Summary information

Study title

International Workbook: Political Participation (United States)

Creator

Asher, Herbert B. (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio)
Brody, Richard (Stanford University)
Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan
Dennis, Jack (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Kovenock, David (University of North Carolina)
Miller, Arthur (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Miller, Warren E. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Richardson, Bradley M. (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio)
Shanks, Michael (University of California, Berkeley, Cal.)
Weisberg, Herbert F. (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio)

Study number / PID

ZA1408, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.1408 (DOI)

Data access

Information not available

Series

Not available

Abstract

Exercise sub-dataset for the Workbook ´Political Participation´. Topics: self-assessment of class; degree of party identification; perceived opportunity to influence the government; interest in the election campaign; interest in the election result; political interest of father during one´s childhood; participation in election events; personal donations; election participation at the last election; regional origin; perceived differences between the parties; media usage for political opinion making; party preference of parents; judgement on one´s own economic situation; most important political topics. Demography: age; sex; marital status; religious denomination; frequency of church attendance; school education; size of place of residence; union membership; local residency; employment; number of memberships and offices; growing up in the city or country; occupation; occupation of father; social origins.

Keywords

Not available

Methodology

Data collection period

09/1972 - 02/1973

Country

United States of America

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Not available

Universe

Not available

Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample (cluster of area sample)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1984

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

Related publications

Not available