Research data

State Parliament Elections in the New States 1990

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1966 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11238
Abstract: Judgement on parties and politicians. Political questions. Topics: satisfaction with the development of democracy in the GDR; party preference (Sunday question and rank order procedure); behavior at the polls in the last election for the East German Parliament; satisfaction with the achievements of the GDR government, of the Federal Government in Bonn and of the SPD opposition in Bonn; preference for prime minister; preference for federal chancellor; sympathy scale for the top politicians; preferred party for an absolute majority in the state parliament; coalition preference; attitude to uni ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 09.1990
Geographic coverage: German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) (DDDE), GDR and East Berlin
Universe: Eligible voters
Number of Units: 1716
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage; The two samples were drwawn from the total of 20.613 constituencies in the election and ranked by the percentage of the alliance in the People´s Parliament election and by the countries.
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview; Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: USUMA, Berlin; EMNID, Bielefeld
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 77
Notes: Die Studie wurde in zwei Wellen durchgeführt: Welle 1 (26.9.-5.10.1990) n=696; Welle 2 (3.10.-11.10.1990) n=698).

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.11238 | 10.4232/1.1966
Study number: ZA1966
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ Wahlen bei GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2012-02-27, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11238
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Reference publications

Publications: Forschungsgruppe Wahlen: Wahl in den neuen Bundesländern: Eine Analyse der Landtagswahlen vom 14. Oktober 1990 Mannheim: Forschungsgruppe Wahlen 1990
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

Wahlen zum Abgeordnetenhaus in Berlin | show all hits of the group
Assessment of parties and politicians. Attitude towards political issues.

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

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

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

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

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

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Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim (2012). State Parliament Elections in the New States 1990. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1966 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11238.

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