Summary information
Study title
Future Expectations and Future Behavior (1983)
Creator
EMNID, Bielefeld
Study number / PID
ZA1546, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)
10.4232/1.1546 (DOI)
Data access
Information not available
Series
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Abstract
General future expectations of the population and assessment of
political, personal, social and economic development. Leisure behavior
and structuring of vacation.
Topics: fear of the future; personal thoughts about the future and
expectation of a future worth living in; detailed recording of the
importance of topics of the future; perceived possibilities to
influence one´s own future; perceived jeopardy to the future for
humans; ideals and ideologies of the future; expected development of
the influence of groups and increase in power of selected organizations
in the Federal Republic; greatest desire for the next 20 years;
expected development of political power blocks; perceived possibilities
to secure peace; attitude to the economic future, the job market and
further development of technology (scale); future time worked each week
and expected regulation of working hours and leisure time; most
promising type of investment; future form of payment for purchases;
type of energies with increasing significance; expected development of
energy demand and energy prices; means of transport of the future and
transport systems with growing significance; significance of the ocean
for food supply and supply of raw materials; causes of the threat as
well as expected development of environmental quality; assessment of
adequate efforts for environmental protection; preference for
vocational training or study; expected development of instruction
methods and types of schools; assessment of development of political
interest of West Germans; expected development of leisure time and
frequency of vacation; vacation destinations becoming more significant
and means of transport for vacation travel; obstacles to long-distance
trips; deficiencies of selected local recreational areas; the
significance of cars in the use of local recreational opportunities;
planned changes of one´s own vacation expenditures; most important
reasons for vacation; athletic activity for health reasons; type...
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Methodology
Data collection period
01/1983
Country
Germany
Time dimension
Not availableAnalysis unit
Not availableUniverse
Not availableSampling procedure
Multi-stage stratified random sample (ADM mastersample)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Access
Publisher
GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences
Publication year
1986
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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