Summary information

Study title

How Children Live (Survey of Young People)

Creator

Gruner + Jahr, Marktforschung, Hamburg

Study number / PID

ZA1067, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.1067 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

The housing situation of young people in the Federal Republic from one´s own view. Topics: detailed description of the residence; monthly burden or rent costs and additional costs; having a yard; individual room for the children; sense of well-being in one´s own children´s room; disturbing elements in one´s own children´s room; parents or young people selecting furnishings of children´s room; new acquisitions of items of furniture or use of used furniture for the children´s room; objects picked out oneself; persons responsible for cleaning up the children´s room; tasks in household; information on the rooms for eating, doing deskwork, sleeping, making things with one´s hands, playing and doing hobbies; rooms which the young person may not use and in which he is undisturbed; preferred residence floor-plan and preferred style for chairs, tables, desks, beds, closets, shelves and lamps; color preference; persons who also should like the desired room; circle of friends; satisfaction with size of circle of friends; places of contact with circle of friends and visits by friends in one´s own residence; frequency such visits and attitude of mother to visits by friends; judgement of the friends on one´s own room; pet possession; desire for a pet; child-raising style of mother and of father; prohibitions on the part of parents; amount of pocket-money; personal income; orientation of parents on the child; points of conflict in one´s family; judgement on the relationship of parents with each other and to respondent; family climate; judgement on the general political situation in Germany; right of a child to his own room; security rights and furnishing characteristics for a children´s room; sources of information about children´s room furnishings and raising children; vacation with parents; largest and second largest room; secondary use of bedroom and living room; moving frequency. Demography: sex; age of parents; marriage length of parents; residential status; old; school...
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Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

05/1973 - 08/1973

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1973

Terms of data access

C - Data and documents are only released for academic research and teaching after the data depositor's written authorization. For this purpose the Data Archive obtains a written permission with specification of the user and the analysis intention.

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