European Election Study 1994 (First Pre-Election Survey)

Reif, Karlheinz; Melich, Anna

doi:10.4232/1.2866

GESIS Data Catalogue - Study ZA2866

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ZA2866: European Election Study 1994 (First Pre-Election Survey)

10.4232/1.2866

Reif, Karlheinz - Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Brüssel

Melich, Anna - Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Brüssel

International Institutions, Relations, Conditions

11.2 International politics and organisation

11.5 Mass political behaviour, attitudes/opinion

11.6 Government, political systems and organisation

11.7 Elections

Citation	Reif, Karlheinz; Melich, Anna (1997): European Election Study 1994 (First Pre-Election Survey). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2866 Data file Version 1.0.0, doi:10.4232/1.2866
Study No.	ZA2866
Title	European Election Study 1994 (First Pre-Election Survey)
Current Version	1.0.0, 2010-4-13, doi:10.4232/1.2866 (Publication Year 1997)
Date of Collection	10.1993 - 11.1993
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution	Reif, Karlheinz - Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Brüssel Melich, Anna - Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Brüssel
Categories	International Institutions, Relations, Conditions
Topics	11.2 International politics and organisation 11.5 Mass political behaviour, attitudes/opinion 11.6 Government, political systems and organisation 11.7 Elections

Abstract

Questions on European politics and especially the European Election. The data set contains parts of Eurobarometer 40 concentrating on the European Election. The data set is archived in cumulated form over four studies under ZA Study No. 2865. Topics: Among others the following questions were posed: contentment with life; satisfaction with democracy; expected personal as well as general economic development; expected development of general employment situation as well as one´s own occupational situation; personal opinion leadership and frequency of political discussions; frequency of obtaining news from television, radio and newspapers; interest in European politics; advantageousness of EC membership of one´s country; regret of a possible failure of the EC; desired division of responsibility in selected political areas between national government and EC; feeling as European; satisfaction with functioning of democracy in the EC; most important problems of the EC; decision behavior with a referendum about the Treaty of Maastricht; intent to participate in the European Election in June 1994; party preference.

Abstract

Methodology

Geographic Coverage

Universe

Persons 15 years old and older

Selection Method

Multi-stage stratified random sample

Mode of Data Collection

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Data Collector

Marketing Unit, Bruessel; GFK Danmark, Kopenhagen; SAMPLE INSTITUT, Moelln; KEME, Athen; CIMEI, Madrid; TMO Consultants, Paris; Lansdowne Market Research, Dublin; PRAGMA, Rom; ILRES, Luxemburg; NIPO, Amsterdam; NORMA, Lissabon; NOP Corporate and Financial, London Ulster Marketing Services, Nordirland INRA EUROPE, Bruessel (Internationale Koordination)

Date of Collection

10.1993 - 11.1993

Geographic Coverage	Belgium (BE); Germany (DE); Denmark (DK); Spain (ES); France (FR); Great Britain (GB-GBN); Northern Ireland (GB-NIR); Greece (GR); Ireland (IE); Italy (IT); Luxembourg (LU); Netherlands (NL); Portugal (PT)
Universe	Persons 15 years old and older
Selection Method	Multi-stage stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection	Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector	Marketing Unit, Bruessel; GFK Danmark, Kopenhagen; SAMPLE INSTITUT, Moelln; KEME, Athen; CIMEI, Madrid; TMO Consultants, Paris; Lansdowne Market Research, Dublin; PRAGMA, Rom; ILRES, Luxemburg; NIPO, Amsterdam; NORMA, Lissabon; NOP Corporate and Financial, London Ulster Marketing Services, Nordirland INRA EUROPE, Bruessel (Internationale Koordination)
Date of Collection	10.1993 - 11.1993

Dataset

Number of Units: 13073

Number of Variables: -

Data Type: Einfachlochung

Analysis System(s): SPSS

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Notes

The 13063 cases of the data set are distributed among the individual countries as follows: Belgium 1003 cases, Denmark 1000 cases, Federal Republic of Germany (West) 1047 cases, Federal Republic of Germany (East) 1122 cases, Greece 1002 cases, Spain 1000 cases, France 1024 cases, Ireland 1000 cases, Italy 1012 cases, Luxembourg 502 cases, Netherlands 1000 cases, Portugal 1000 cases, Great Britain 1061 cases, Northern Ireland 300 cases. Earlier Eurobarometers (2 - 39) are archived under ZA Study Nos. 0986 - 0995, 1036 - 1039, 1206 - 1209, 1318 - 1321, 1541 - 1544, 1712 - 1715, 1750 - 1753, 1960 - 1962, 2031 - 2033, 2081, 2141, 2241 - 2243, 2294 - 2295, as well as 2346 and 2347. A cumulated data set of the Eurobarometers (1973-1992) is archived under ZA Study No. 2533.

Publications	Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften (Hrsg.): Eurobarometer 40: Die öffentliche Meinung in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft. Brüssel: Selbstverlag 1993.
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ZA2866: European Election Study 1994 (First Pre-Election Survey)