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Workbook: Voter Behavior in the Federal Republic

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0084 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0084
Abstract: Selection of variables from various investigations on voter behavior in
the Federal Republic. Special data set for a workbook.

Topics: Issue ability of the parties; most important political topics;
sympathy scale for the parties and top politicians; party preference;
preference for chancellor; party inclination; religiousness; left-right
classification of the parties; self-classification on a left-right
continuum; political interest.

Demography: head of household; age (classified); school education;
religious denomination; sex; political discussion.

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1961 - 1976
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: Eligible voters
Number of Units: 766
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: DIVO, Frankfurt; INFRATEST, Muenchen; GETAS, Bremen
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 179
Notes: The data deal with a selection of variables and in part also a selection of cases from ZA Study Nos. 0055, 0426, 0427, 0556, 0635 to 0637 and 0823 to 0825. This data set was arranged especially for this purpose by the author of the workbook. The data are provided as an accompanying data set with this book publication.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Norpoth, Helmut - Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Scheuch, Erwin K. - Forschungsinstitut für Soziologie, Universität zu Köln | Baumert, Gerhard - DIVO, Frankfurt | Klingemann, Hans-Dieter - Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Pappi, Franz Urban - Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozial ... more
Publication year: 1986
DOI: 10.4232/1.0084
Study number: ZA0084
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0084
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Reference publications

Publications: Norpoth, Helmut: Wählerverhalten in der Bundesrepublik: Arbeitsbuch zur sozial-und politikwissenschaftlichen Lehre. Frankfurt: Campus 1980 (Beiträge zur empirischen Sozialforschung) (Arbeitsbücher zur sozialwissenschaftlichen Methodenlehre)
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Norpoth, Helmut, Scheuch, Erwin K., Baumert, Gerhard, Klingemann, Hans-Dieter, Pappi, Franz Urban, Wildenmann, Rudolf, & Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim (1986). Workbook: Voter Behavior in the Federal Republic. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0084 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0084.

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