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German General Social Survey - ALLBUS 2010

Diekmann, Andreas; Fetchenhauer, Detlef; Kühnel, Steffen
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4612 Data file Version 1.0.1, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11782
Abstract: ALLBUS (GGSS - the German General Social Survey) is a biennial trend survey based on random samples of the German population. Established in 1980, its mission is to monitor attitudes, behavior, and social change in Germany. Each ALLBUS cross-sectional survey consists of one or two main question modules covering changing topics, a range of supplementary questions and a core module providing detailed demographic information. Additionally, data on the interview and the interviewers are provided as well. Key topics generally follow a 10-year replication cycle, many individual indicators and item b ... more
Content: ALLBUS/GGSS 2010 is an English translation of the original German survey ALLBUS 2010. For a comprehensive study description please compare Study No. 4610 (ALLBUS 2010).
Topics: Working conditions | Employment | Migration | Religion and values | Social conditions and indicators | Social behaviour and attitudes | Political behaviour and attitudes | SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND GROUPINGS | Family life and marriage | Equality, inequality and social exclusion | Social and occupational mobility | Environment and conservation

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 05.2010 - 11.2010
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: All persons (German and non-German) who resided in private households on the day of the interview and were born before 1 January 1992
Number of Units: 2827
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Stratified: Disproportional • Probability: Multistage;
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview: Computer-assisted (CAPI/CAMI) • Self-administered questionnaire: Computer-assisted (CASI);
Data Collector: TNS Infratest Sozialforschung, München
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 981

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Diekmann, Andreas - ETH Zürich | Fetchenhauer, Detlef - Universität Köln | Kühnel, Steffen - Universität, Göttingen | Liebig, Stefan - Universität Bielefeld | Schmitt-Beck, Rüdiger - Universität Mannheim | Trappe, Heike - Universität Rostock | Wagner, Michael - Universität Köln
Publication year: 2013
DOI: 10.4232/1.11782 | 10.4232/1.11692
Study number: ZA4612
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ ALLBUS bei GESIS

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Current Version: 1.0.1, 2013-11-21, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11782
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The German General Social Survey (ALLBUS) collects up-to-date data on attitudes, behavior, and social structure in Germany. Every two years since 1980 a representative cross section of the population is surveyed using both constant and variable questions. The ALLBUS data become available to interested parties for research and teaching as soon as th ... more

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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften (2013). German General Social Survey - ALLBUS 2010. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA4612 Data file Version 1.0.1, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11782.

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