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Aggregate Data Set Eastern Europe

Tausch, Arno
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1159 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1159
Abstract: Aggregate indicators at the level of the country for 7 countries of the East Bloc from the areas of economy, defense, population and society. Topics: 1. Population and society: population density; population growth from 1970 to 1978; infant mortality and life expectancy; degree of urbanization; rate of provision with running water and sanitary facilities; residential furnishings and housing conditions; hospital beds and doctors per capita; proportion of children in kindergartens; proportion of women in various branchs of the economy; religious affiliation; divorce rate; training level of the ... more
Topics: DEMOGRAPHY (POPULATION, VITAL STATISTICS, AND CENSUSES) | Social conditions and indicators | Conflict, security and peace | Economic conditions and indicators | Economic policy, public expenditure and revenue | Economic systems and development

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1970 - 1980
Geographic coverage: German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) (DDDE) | Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (CSHH) | Hungary (HU) | Poland (PL) | Bulgaria (BG) | Romania (RO) | USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (SUHH)
Universe:
Number of Units: 7
Sampling Procedure: Aggregate data from statistics yearbooks and the like.
Mode of Data Collection: Consolidation
Data Collector: A. Tausch, Institut fuer Politikwissenschaft, Universitaet Innsbruck
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS, SPSS
Number of Variables: 329
Notes: The aggregate data referring to samples in the time period from 1970 to 1980 were consolidated in 1982 by the data provider and later transferred into machine-readable form by the Zentralarchiv. Comparable contents can be found in the World Handbook III, archived under ZA Study No.1130 ff.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Tausch, Arno - Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck
Publication year: 1980
DOI: 10.4232/1.1159
Study number: ZA1159
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1159
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Tausch, Arno (1980). Aggregate Data Set Eastern Europe. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1159 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1159.

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