The substantive categories of the ZA Category System:

The ZA Classification has been developed by the Central Archive for Empirical Social Research in Cologne in 1970 and is used for subject indexing of studies archived in the GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences.

Please use the wording of a the category on the right to search for, like all studies of KAT 11 = Search term "Political Institutions"

10 Government, Political System
11 Political Institutions
12 International Institutions, Relations, Conditions
13 Political Ideology
14 Political Issues
15 Political Attitudes and Behavior
16 Political Parties, Organizations
17 Public Figures
19 Armed Forces, Defense, Military Affairs
20 Legal system, Legislation, Law
30 Economic Systems
31 Economic Policy, National Economic Situation
32 Social Policy
33 Budget and Fiscal Policy
34 Public Expenditures
35 Public Revenue
36 Branches of Economy, Services and Transport
37 Work and Industry
38 Occupation, Profession
39 Income
40 Patterns of Consumption
41 Saving, Investment of Money
42 Stock Market and Monetary Transactions
50 Society, Culture
51 Community, Living Environment
52 Group
53 Family
54 Person, Personality, Role
55 Education, School Systems
56 University, Research, the Sciences
57 Religion and Weltanschauung
58 Technology, Energy
59 Medicine
60 Leisure
62 Communication, Public Opinion, Media
65 Natural Environment, Nature
75 Historical Social Research
76 Historical Studies Data

Update 2012-09-28