Summary information
Study title
Typology of Desires 1980
Creator
BURDA Marktforschung, Offenburg
Study number / PID
ZA1087, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)
10.4232/1.1087 (DOI)
Data access
Information not available
Series
Not available
Abstract
1. Attitudes to consumption, media usage and possession of economic
goods.
2. Quantitative recording of consumer habits.
Topics: 1. attitudes to consumption, media usage and possession of
economic goods: personal demands on life; interest in product
information for selected products (scale); personal opinion leadership;
attitude to name-brand articles, money, advertising, quality and price
(scale); frequency of vacation trips; destination area and vacation
length; tour operator used; detailed recording of frequency of reading
magazines and watching television (media usage); attitude to
medications; self-treatment and use of medication for selected
complaints; possession of real estate; size of residence and number of
rooms; residential status; detailed determination of age and possession
of selected household appliances; planned acquisitions of furniture and
furnishing items; equipment of kitchen and bathroom; carrying out yard
work; use of yard as vegetable garden or ornamental garden; yard size;
do-it-yourself activities conducted; possession of drivers license and
class of drivers license; number of kilometers driven annually;
attitude to car driving (scale); number of vehicles available to
household as well as year of manufacture and brand of car; opportunity
to use a company car; planned new purchase of a car and specification
of intended expenditure for it as well as preferred manufacturer;
possession of bicycle; possession of building loan contracts;
investment possibilities used; type of completed and planned insurance
policies; height and weight; year of marriage.
Demography: sex; marital status; age of children outside of household
religious denomination; school education; occupational position;
employment; household income; household size; household composition;
Interviewer rating: willingness of respondent to cooperate; number of
contact attempts; weekday of interview; length of interview; type of
residential building. housing situation.
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Methodology
Data collection period
10/1979 - 03/1980
Country
Germany
Time dimension
Not availableAnalysis unit
Not availableUniverse
Not availableSampling procedure
Multi-stage stratified random sample of persons in private households
acording to the MA sample system.
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Oral and written survey with standardized questionnaire
Access
Publisher
GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences
Publication year
1981
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.
Related publications
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