Topic-specific Information Behaviour on the COVID-19 Pandemic (November 2021)
GESIS, Cologne. ZA7830 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13924
Abstract: The survey "Topic-specific Information Behaviour on the Corona Pandemic" by the market and opinion research institute INFO GmbH examines the attitudes of the population towards the Corona Pandemic, their information behaviour and their handling of the topic as well as the assessment of the reporting on the Corona Pandemic. Thus, the current survey wave in November 2021 builds on surveys on the same topic in November 2020 and April 2021. The survey was conducted on behalf of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government.
Content: Political interest; politically informed; general attitude towards politics in Germany (satisfaction with politics, influence on politics, attitude towards parties and politicians, understanding of politics); perception of various information offers of the federal government; currently most interesting political or social topic (open); currently mo ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 08.11.2021 - 20.11.2021
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: German-speaking resident population aged 16 and over
Number of Units: 2008
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage
• Non-probability;
Probability sample: Multi-stage random sample;
The sample was collected using a combined method of both telephone interviews (landline/mobile) and online interviews (random sample from an actively recruited online access panel) with at least 1,000 respondents per method.
CATI: Representative househol ... more Temporal Research Design: Cross-section Analysis Unit: Individual Mode of Data Collection: • Telephone interview: Computer-assisted (CATI)
• Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI);
Data Collector: Info GmbH, Berlin
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata, CSV
Number of Variables: 117
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin
Publication year: 2022
DOI: 10.4232/1.13924
Study number: ZA7830
Publisher: GESIS
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2022-07-10, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13924
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Info GmbH: Themenspezifisches Informationsverhalten :
Ergebnisbericht für das Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung.
Berlin: Info GmbH 2021
Study group: Umfragen der Bundesregierung im Auftrag des Presse- und Informationsamtes |
show all hits of the groupThe "Press and Information Office of the Federal Government" (Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung) infoms citizens and media about the work of the federal government. Above all the office informs the federal government of the news in Germany and worldwide and explores the public opinion.Corona-Befragungen zu speziellen Themen: Umfragen der Bundesregierung im Auftrag des Presse- und Informationsamtes |
show all hits of the groupIn addition to the Corona Trend Questions, the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government commissioned other surveys on specific aspects of the Corona pandemic (COVID-19).GESIS Community Data |
show all hits of the groupGESIS Community Data contains German and international research data that have been specially prepared for secondary analysis and academic teaching. These are studies that have been donated to GESIS by the scientific community and are processed by us in the spirit of open science. The collection constantly expands and contains data from six decades ... more 
