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Attitude to the EU and new technologies. Topics: General judgement on membership of the country in the EU; advantageousness of membership of the country in the EU; satisfaction with democracy in the EU; knowledge about the government conference of heads of government scheduled for 1996; attitude to support of the European television and film industry through increased broadcast of European products in the media; knowledge about the terms ´information highway´ (Datenautobahn) as well as ´information society´; expected effects of the new information and communication technologies on the working world and displacing of jobs into work at home; bank or check card as indicator of the existence of the information society; expected utility of new technologies for contact with doctors, schooling at home, as traffic management system through a computer in the car and e.g. as guided tour through a museum; readiness to pay for these services; expected influence of new services on improvement in quality of life and the feeling of soliarity of a society; increased personal freedom or jeopardy to private life through the new technologies; jeopardy to cultural identity through new technologies; expected elimination of inequalities between the industrial countries or between the developed and under-developed countries through information technologies; desire for governmental regimentation to protect the functioning of the information society; party preference (Sunday question); behavior at the polls in the last national election.