Research data

State Election in Lower Saxony 1998 (Pre-Election Survey)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2986 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11272
Abstract: Judgement on parties and politicians in Lower Saxony. Topics: most important problems in Lower Saxony; most able party in Lower Saxony; interest in the election campaign; party with the best election campaign; best candidate presentation at place of residence; expected increase in votes or loss of votes for the SPD, CDU as well as the Greens in the coming state parliament election; expectation that the FDP will take seats in the state parliament; preference for prime minister; preference for federal chancellor; preference for federal chancellor in case of Schroeder instead of Lafontaine as can ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.1998
Geographic coverage: Lower Saxony (DE-NI)
Universe: The universe of all persons living in private households, eligible to vote and having a telephone in the household.
Number of Units: 1646
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage; Sample of households according to the RLD procedure. Sample of target persons according to the birthday method.
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Telephone interview; Telephone interview with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: FORSA, Berlin
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 41

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - FORSA, Berlin
Publication year: 2012
DOI: 10.4232/1.11272 | 10.4232/1.2986
Study number: ZA2986
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ Wahlen bei GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 2.0.0, 2012-02-27, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11272
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Study group:
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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

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Assessment of parties and politicians. Attitude towards political issues.

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Cite:

FORSA, Berlin (2012). State Election in Lower Saxony 1998 (Pre-Election Survey). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA2986 Data file Version 2.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11272.

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