Opinions upon European Union and Digitization

Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin

doi:10.4232/1.12602

GESIS Data Catalogue - Study ZA6620

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ZA6620: Opinions upon European Union and Digitization

10.4232/1.12602

Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin

Political Attitudes and Behavior

International Institutions, Relations, Conditions

Technology, Energy

11.2 International politics and organisation

18.2 Information technology

9.1 Information society

Citation	Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin (2016): Opinions upon European Union and Digitization. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA6620 Data file Version 1.0.0, doi:10.4232/1.12602
Study No.	ZA6620
Title	Opinions upon European Union and Digitization
Current Version	1.0.0, 2016-9-30, doi:10.4232/1.12602
Date of Collection	13.04.2016 - 22.04.2016
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution	Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin
Categories	Political Attitudes and Behavior International Institutions, Relations, Conditions Technology, Energy
Topics	11.2 International politics and organisation 18.2 Information technology 9.1 Information society

Abstract

Attitudes towards the European Union and towards digitization. 1. Attitudes towards the EU: more positive or more negative thoughts and feelings with regard to the EU; expectations for the future related to Germany and to the EU; expected positive or negative impact of a possible EU exit of Britain (Brexit) to the other EU Member States; assessment of the likelihood of the occurrence of selected consequences of a Brexit; role of the Federal Government at the European level (enforcement of national interests vs. reaching compromises between EU Member States). 2. Attitudes towards digitization: rather hopes or fears associated with digitization; strength of the changes in everyday life by digitization and evaluation of these changes; expected benefits due to digitization in various fields (transportation, medicine, schools and universities, the fight against crime, private communication, access to information from government and business, communication with public authorities as well as the purchase of products and services); desired influence of politics on digitization; assessment of political tasks related to digitization (creation of new Internet companies, promoting digital education in schools and for senior citizens, strengthening of data protection, expansion of fast Internet in urban and rural areas, uniform rules for the use of music and video files across Europe, protection against cyber crime and application of digital technology in health care); Opinion on the digitization of services and information in public authorities and institutions; personally used digital offers of the public service and satisfaction with these offers; opinion on the constant evolution of digital technology; opinion on digital education (as important as reading and writing, as many as possible digital services for seniors, digital education beginning in elementary school); satisfaction with the speed of Internet at home. Demography: age; sex; highest educational degree; employment; occupational position; marital status; confession; income (groups); party preference (Sunday question). Also encoded was: state; city size; weighting factor.

Abstract

Methodology

Geographic Coverage

Universe

Resident population aged 18 and over in private households

Selection Method

Probability Sample: Multistage Sample

Mode of Data Collection

Telephone interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview)

Data Collector

dimap, Bonn

Date of Collection

13.04.2016 - 22.04.2016

Geographic Coverage	Germany (DE)
Universe	Resident population aged 18 and over in private households
Selection Method	Probability Sample: Multistage Sample
Mode of Data Collection	Telephone interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview)
Data Collector	dimap, Bonn
Date of Collection	13.04.2016 - 22.04.2016

Dataset

Number of Units: 1003

Number of Variables: 57

Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata, CSV

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2016-9-30 first archive edition doi:10.4232/1.12602

Links	Federal Press Office
Notes	The study was conducted on behalf of the Federal Press Office.

Publications	dimap: Umfrage im Auftrag des Presse- und Informationsamts der Bundesregierung: Europäische Union und Digitalisierung. Tabellenband. Bonn 2016
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Groups

Surveys commissioned by the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government
The ´Press and Information Office of the Federal Government´ (Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung) infoms citizens and media about the work of the federal government. Above all the office informs the federal government of the news in Germany and worldwide and explores the public opinion.
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- ZA6604 People with Migration Background in Germany 2014
- ZA6605 Younger Retired Persons in Germany
- ZA6606 Infrastructure in Germany
- ZA6607 Attitudes towards Topics Internal Security and Suppression of Terrorism, Asylum and Immigration
- ZA6608 Government Monitor (April 2015)
- ZA6609 Opinions upon the Current Situation of Refugees in Europe and Germany (May 2015)
- ZA6610 Health and Health Care in Germany
- ZA6611 Opinions upon Digitization and Resistant Microbes
- ZA6612 Generation Y
- ZA6613 Government Monitor (September 2015)
- ZA6614 Opinions upon the Current Situation of Refugees in Europe and Germany (September 2015)
- ZA6615 Attitudes towards Current Questions of Foreign Policy and TTIP
- ZA6616 Digitalization: Working 4.0
- ZA6617 Young People of Turkish Descent in Germany
- ZA6618 The Year 2015 in Review
- ZA6619 Government Monitor (April 2016)
- ZA6620 Opinions upon European Union and Digitization
- ZA6621 General Public´s Trust in Politics
- ZA6622 Voluntary Refugee Relief in Germany
- ZA6623 Modern State and Vivid Democracy
- ZA6624 Government Monitor (October 2016)
- ZA6625 Working Mothers
- ZA6626 The Year 2016 in Review
- ZA6627 Attitudes Towards Political Fields of Duty 2016 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6628 Questions about the Situation of Refugees in Germany 2016 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6629 Social and Political Attitudes 2016 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6630 Demographic Change
- ZA6631 Safety in Private Surroundings
- ZA6632 Government Monitor (March/April 2017)
- ZA6633 Attitudes Towards Political Fields of Duty 2017 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6634 Questions about the Situation of Refugees in Germany 2017 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6635 Social and Political Attitudes 2017 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6636 Attitudes towards Welfare State and Social Inequality
- ZA6637 Attitudes of Younger People towards Retirement Arrangements
- ZA6638 Atypical Employed Persons
- ZA6639 The Year 2017 in Review
- ZA6713 Non-voters in the Federal Elections 2017
- ZA6714 Government Monitor (November 2017)
- ZA6715 Attitudes Towards Political Fields of Duty 2018 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6716 Questions about the Situation of Refugees in Germany 2018 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6717 Social and Political Attitudes 2018 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6718 Government Monitor (May 2018)
- ZA6719 Women and Politics
- ZA6720 Intensive Users of Social Media
- ZA6721 Attitude Towards Life in Rural Areas
- ZA6722 Immigration of Skilled Workers
- ZA6723 Government Monitor (November 2018)
- ZA6724 The Year 2018 in Review
- ZA6725 Attitudes Towards Political Fields of Duty 2019 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6726 Questions about the Situation of Refugees in Germany 2019 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6727 Social and Political Attitudes 2019 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6728 Current Questions on the European Union 2019 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6729 Current Questions on the Diesel 2019 (Cumulated Data Set)
- ZA6730 East Germans in Generation Comparison
- ZA6731 Current Questions on Bureaucracy Reduction
- ZA6732 Polarisation of Politics and Society

ZA6620: Opinions upon European Union and Digitization