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Mass-Media and Voters (Pre-Election Study 1994)

Klingemann, Hans-Dieter; Erbring, Lutz; Stöss, Richard
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2801 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2801
Abstract: Media usage and voting decision. Topics: Most interesting topics in the media; prediction of general economic development and personal living conditions; most important political problems; currently most able party; preference for chancellor; behavior at the polls in the last Federal Parliament election 1990 and party preference (Sunday question, first vote, second vote); reasons for vote splitting; preference for absentee ballot; most sympathetic party; coalition preference; habitual election inclination; assessment of the problem-solving ability of the established parties; media usage with d ... more
Topics: Media | Political behaviour and attitudes | Government, political systems and organisations | Elections

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 10.1994
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: All German-speaking persons 14 years old and older living in private households with telephone
Number of Units: 4151
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage random sample according to the RLD procedure. Sample of target persons according to the birthday method.
Mode of Data Collection: Telephone interview with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: FORSA, Berlin
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 124
Notes: The study is part of an omnibus survey. Besides this data set, conducted only a few days before the Federal Parliament election 1994, there is a data set covering daily surveys in the time interval January to December 1994. This data set is archived under ZA Study No. 2799.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Klingemann, Hans-Dieter - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin | Erbring, Lutz - Freie Universität Berlin | Stöss, Richard - Freie Universität Berlin
Publication year: 1996
DOI: 10.4232/1.2801
Study number: ZA2801
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2801
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Reference publications

Publications: Stöss, Richard: Stabilität im Umbruch: Wahlbeständigkeit und Parteienwettbewerb im "Superwahljahr" 1994. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag 1994.
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Klingemann, Hans-Dieter, Erbring, Lutz, & Stöss, Richard (1996). Mass-Media and Voters (Pre-Election Study 1994). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2801 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.2801.

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