Summary information

Study title

Government Monitor (April 2016)

Creator

Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin

Study number / PID

ZA6619, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.12601 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

General political attitudes. Opinion on current political issues. Political tasks. Topics: The main problem in Germany; party sympathy; interest in politics; general development in the country in the right direction; average intensity of the activities of the federal government in terms of long-term problems; Refinement of the social system: preference for high taxes and extensive welfare vs. low taxes and low social benefits; preferred development of social benefits: expansion vs. cutbacks of social services by the federal government; political tasks: importance of improvements in selected policy areas and assessment of the progress of the federal government in these areas; importance of improvements in digitization and evaluation of the progress of the federal government in these area. Demography: age (categorized); sex; marital status; living together with a partner; highest educational degree or aspired degree; academic degree; graduation; employment status; job security; occupational position; household size; number of persons in the household aged 18 and over; union member in the household; confession; frequency of church attendance; number of phone numbers in the household. Also encoded was: respondent-ID; federal state; district assignment Berlin West/East; city size; weighting factor.

Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

12/04/2016 - 18/04/2016

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Probability Sample: Multistage Sample

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Telephone interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview)

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

2016

Terms of data access

0 - Data and documents are released for everybody.

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