Research data

Cologne Election Study (State Election in North Rhine-Westphalia 1962, Preliminary Investigation)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0062 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11157
Abstract: Judgement on parties and politicians on the state parliament election in North Rhine-Westphalia. Topics: Political extent to which informed; judgement on the sincerity of conversation partners in political discussions; sources of political information and media usage; importance of elections and political work at the various political levels; attitude to federal national government; preferred authority distribution between federal government and state; preferred federal chancellor and desired coalition after the state parliament election; satisfaction with state government; most important po ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 06.1962 - 07.1962
Geographic coverage: North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW)
Universe: Age: 21-79
Number of Units: 1890
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage; Multi-stage random sample
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview; Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: DIVO, Frankfurt
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 1133
Notes: For this representative survey for North Rhine-Westphalia a panel survey was conducted in parallel in two selected cities (see among others ZA Study No. 0061).

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Scheuch, Erwin K. - Forschungsinstitut für Soziologie, Universität zu Köln | Wildenmann, Rudolf - Forschungsinstitut für Politische Wissenschaft und Europäische Fragen, Universität zu Köln | Baumert, Gerhard - DIVO, Frankfurt
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.11157 | 10.4232/1.0062
Study number: ZA0062
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ Wahlen bei GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2012-02-27, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11157
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Study group:
Landtagswahlstudien | show all hits of the group
The available studies on the German ferderal state elections go back as far as 1962. These studies were conducted for the most part as representative surveys in the run-up to elections of the Landtage, the Bremer Bürgerschaft or the Berliner Abgeordnetenhaus. German Federal State Election studies which were surveyed within the framework of the Germ ... more

Landtagswahlen in Nordrhein-Westfalen | show all hits of the group
Assessment of parties and politicians. Attitude towards political issues.

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Scheuch, Erwin K., Wildenmann, Rudolf, & Baumert, Gerhard (2012). Cologne Election Study (State Election in North Rhine-Westphalia 1962, Preliminary Investigation). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0062 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11157.

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