Research data

International Social Survey Programme: Role of Government I/II - ISSP 1985 - 1990

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2240 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2240

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.1985 - 12.1990
Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.1985 - 1986, Germany: May to August 1985 Great Britain: April to June 1985 USA: February to April 1985 Italy: September to October 1985 Australia: 1986 | 02.1990 - 12.1990, Australia: March to July 1990 Germany (west): March to May 1990 Germany (east): December 1990 Great Britain: March to June 1990 Italy: April 1990 USA: February to Ap ... more
Geographic coverage: Australia (AU) | Germany (DE), 1985: west 1990: east and west | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Italy (IT) | United States of America (US)
Universe: respondents 18 years old and older (Italy: 18-74)
Number of Units: 14970
Sampling Procedure: Australia: random sample (area probability sample) in city areas and random sample from the voter registry in rural areas (1990: simple random sample); Germany (west): multi-stage stratified random sample; Germany (east): multi-stage stratified random sample; Great Britain: multi-stage stratified random sample from the election register; Italy: mul ... more
Mode of Data Collection: oral, written and postal survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: Australia: NSSS, Research School of Social Sciences, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University, in conjunction with Datacol; Germany: ZUMA, Mannheim und INFAS, Bonn; Great Britain: Social and Community Planning Research, London; Italy: EURISCO, Milan; USA: National Opinion Research Center (NORC), University of Chicago
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 92
Notes: For content see study descriptions of ZA-Study-No. 1490 and 1950. An actual version of the cumulation on Role of Government including four waves (1985, 1990, 1996, 2006) is available at ZA-study-no. 4747 and 4748.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - Department of Sociology, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra | Kelley, Jonathan - The Australien National University, Canberra | Bean, Clive - The Australien National University, Canberra | - Eurisko, Ricerca Sociale e di Marketing, Milan | Calvi, Gabriele - EURISCO, Milan | Davis, James A. - Nationa ... more
Publication year: 1993
DOI: 10.4232/1.2240
Study number: ZA2240
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2240
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Study group:
International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) | show all hits of the group
The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuing annual program of cross-national survey collaboration, covering a wide range of topics important for social science research. Since 1985 the ISSP provides international data sets, enabling cross-cultural and cross-temporal research.

ISSP - Module Topic: Role of Government | show all hits of the group
ISSP Role of Government modules mainly deal with issues, such as attitudes towards government responsibilities and government spending, state intervention in the economy, civil liberties, political interest, trust and efficacy.

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