Citation ![]() | Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), Mannheim; Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Berlin; Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln; ZUMA, Mannheim (2013): German National Election Study - Post-Election Study 1998German CSES Study. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA3073 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11566 |
Study No. | ZA3073 |
Title | German National Election Study - Post-Election Study 1998 German CSES Study |
Current Version | 2.0.0, 2013-2-27, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11566 |
Date of Collection | 09.1998 - 10.1998 |
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Abstract | Judgement on parties and politicians after the Federal Parliament election. Behavior at the polls and political knowledge. Topics: satisfaction with democracy; correctly conducting the Federal Parliament election; party identification (rank order); necessity of parties; memory of direct candidates in the constituency and knowledge of names; sympathy scale for parties and leading politicians; assessment of the economic situation of Germany and perceived change in the course of the last few years; populism of members of Parliament and parties; contact with a member of Parliament; significance of the governing party for the respondent; perceived political effectiveness through one´s own voting decision; expressing personal political opinion taboo; self-assessment and assessment of parties on a left-right continuum; political knowledge test (name of foreign minister, number of states in Germany and member countries in the EU); most important topics in the media in the last few days; most able party to solve current problems in the Federal Republic; personal change in party voted for; interest in politics; expected development of personal standard of living; most important election campaign topics for the respondent and assignment of election campaign topics to the parties; issue-competence of different governments and coalitions; comparison of personal character traits and political abilities of the two candidates for chancellor Kohl and Schroeder (split); preference for representative or direct democracy (split: exchange of sequence of the permitted response alternatives); personal election participation at the last Federal Parliament election and behavior at the polls regarding first vote and second vote; current party preference (Sunday question). Demography: year of birth; sex; school degree; marital status; living together with a partner; union membership; union member in household; extent of employment; occupation; size of household and number of adult persons in household; employment and occupational position of partner as well as head of household; household income; religiousness; religious denomination; characterization of place of residence; state; municipality code; city name; city size; survey date. |
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Universe | German-speaking persons in private households eligible to vote in the Federal Parliament election |
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Multi-stage random sample
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Telephone interview with standardized questionnaire
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Data Collector | FORSA, Berlin and Dortmund |
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Version | Date, Name, DOI |
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2.0.0 (current version) | 2013-2-27 split_b and repres added (question 112) https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11566 |
1.0.0 | 2010-4-13 Version number created automatically (implementation of a uniform versioning policy) https://doi.org/10.4232/1.3073 (Publication Year unknown) |
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Number of Units: | 2019 |
Number of Variables: | 269 |
Data Type: | - |
Analysis System(s): | OSIRIS, SPSS |
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