1990 New Zealand Election Study

This post-election survey focused on voting trends and decision-making in the 1990 New Zealand general election. Voters were questioned on: the importance to them of various issues such as inflation, unemployment, economic growth, defence, health, social welfare, law and order, education; which party was most likely, as a government, to address these issues; opinions on existing policies, leaders of major parties and speed and direction of government actions; trends in respondent's financial status; party identification of respondent and parents; voting in the 1984 and 1987 elections; reasons for and timing of voting decisions. Background variables include sex, age, country of birth, place of residence, racial, religious and class identity, personal income, marital status, level of education, employment status and supervisory responsibilities of respondent and partner, number of dependent children and household income.

本次选举后调查聚焦于1990年新西兰大选的投票倾向与决策过程。受访选民被问及以下内容：通胀、失业、经济增长、国防、医疗、社会福利、法治与教育等各类议题对自身的重要程度；哪个政党作为执政党最有能力解决上述议题；对现有政策、主要政党领袖以及政府施政的速度与方向的看法；受访选民自身财务状况的变化趋势；受访选民及其父母的政党认同；1984年与1987年大选的投票情况；投票决策的动因与作出时间。背景变量涵盖受访选民及其配偶的性别、年龄、出生国家、居住地、种族、宗教与阶层认同、个人收入、婚姻状况、受教育水平、就业状态与管理职责、受抚养子女数量以及家庭总收入。