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Typology of Desires 1990 (GDR)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1952 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1952
Abstract: 1. Consumer inclination, media usage and possession of economic goods. 2. Recording of consumer habits. Topics: 1. Consumer inclination, media usage and possession of economic goods: personal demands on life; frequency and type of vacation trips; length of vacation and areas visited; means of transport used and accompanying persons on the vacation trip; destinations for short trips; type of lodging; month of trip; vacation type; use of various means of transport for short trips; detailed recording of the frequency of reading of magazines and watching television (media usage); recepti ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 06.1990 - 07.1990
Geographic coverage: German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) (DDDE), GDR incl. East Berlin
Universe: German-speaking persons 14 years old and older living in private households
Number of Units: 1950
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: EMNID, Bielefeld; USUMA, Ost-Berlin; GFM/GETAS, Hamburg
Analysis System(s): -
Number of Variables: -
Notes: A comparable, but not in all questions identical survey was conducted in the same year in the Federal Republic. It can be found under ZA Study No. 1951. Further investigations from the series ´Typology of Desires´ are archived under the ZA Study Nos. 1087 (1980), 1161 (1981), 1570 (1984), 1571 (1986), 1621 (1987) and 1826 (1989).

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - BURDA Marktforschung, Offenburg
Publication year: 1991
DOI: 10.4232/1.1952
Study number: ZA1952
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1952
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Reference publications

Publications: BURDA (Hrsg.): Typologie der Wünsche 1990 (DDR): Methodenbeschreibung und Codeplan. Offenburg: BURDA 1990.
Study group:
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Attitudes to consumption, media usage and possession of economic goods. Quantitative recording of consumer habits.

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BURDA Marktforschung, Offenburg (1991). Typology of Desires 1990 (GDR). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1952 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1952.

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