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International Workbook: Political Participation (Germany)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1403 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1403
Abstract: Exercise sub-dataset for the Workbook ´Political Participation´. Topics: personal opportunities to influence the government; political interest; following the election campaign; participation in election events; personal party donations; election participation at the last election; party identification and party membership; evaluation of one´s own economic situation; most important political topics. Demography: age; sex; marital status; religious denomination; frequency of church attendance; school education; union membership; occupational position of respondent or father; employment; charac ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 09.1972 - 12.1972
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: The population eligible to vote, living in private households and 18 years old and older.
Number of Units: 2052
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: INFRATEST, Munich
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Number of Variables: 30
Notes: The current data set is part of a complete project described in detail in the above-mentioned Workbook. The individual data sets are excerpts from studies archived at the ICPSR or the Zentralarchiv appropriate for an international comparison. The contents of the sub-datasets archived under ZA Study Nos. 1401 to 1408 are largely but not completely i ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Asher, Herbert B. - Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio | Berger, Manfred - Lehrstuhl für politische Wissenschaft, Universität Mannheim | Gibowski, Wolfgang G. - Lehrstuhl für politische Wissenschaft, Universität Mannheim | Kaase, Max - Lehrstuhl für politische Wissenschaft, Universität Mannheim | Richardson, Bradley M. - Ohio State University, C ... more
Publication year: 1984
DOI: 10.4232/1.1403
Study number: ZA1403
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1403
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Reference publications

Publications: Asher, Herbert B.; Richardson, Bradley M.; Weisberg, Herbert F.: Political Participation: An ISSC Workbook in Comparative Analysis. Frankfurt/New York: Campus 1984. (Beiträge zur empirischen Sozialforschung)
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Asher, Herbert B., Berger, Manfred, Gibowski, Wolfgang G., Kaase, Max, Richardson, Bradley M., Roth, Dieter, Schleth, Uwe, Weisberg, Herbert F., & Wildenmann, Rudolf (1984). International Workbook: Political Participation (Germany). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1403 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1403.

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