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Election to the House of Representatives in Berlin 1981

Berger, Manfred; Gibowski, Wolfgang G.; Roth, Dieter
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2313 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11249
Abstract: Judgement on parties and politicians. Attitude to political questions at state level. Topics: Satisfaction with democracy; interest in politics; willingness to participate in the impending election to the House of Representatives and decision for an absentee ballot; reasons for abstention; party preference (ballot procedure and rank order procedure) and time of personal voting decision; personal change in party voted for; satisfaction with the top candidate of one´s preferred party; behavior at the polls in the last election to the Berlin House of Representatives; sympathy scale for Berlin t ... more
Topics: Political behaviour and attitudes | Government, political systems and organisations | Elections

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 04.1981 - 05.1981
Geographic coverage: Berlin (DE-BE), West Berlin
Universe: Eligible voters
Number of Units: 1358
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage • Probability: Stratified; Random route procedure
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview; Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: MARPLAN, Offenbach
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS, SPSS
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 172
Notes: The representative sample for West Berlin of 935 interviews in 117 voting districts has been enhanced by 444 interviews in 59 voting districts. These voting districts are those in which the Alternative List achieved a proportion of at least 9,5% of the valid votes in the election of 1979. Comparable state election studies are archived from other st ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Berger, Manfred - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim | Gibowski, Wolfgang G. - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim | Roth, Dieter - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim | Schulte, Wolfgang - Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim | Klingemann, Hans-Dieter - ZI für sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung der FU Berlin
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.11249 | 10.4232/1.2313
Study number: ZA2313
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ Wahlen bei GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2012-02-27, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11249
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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.

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