Property Accumulation and Provision for Old Age among Members of the Self-Employed Middle Class

Extent and difficulties of property accumulation or provision for one´s
old age as well as suitability of various savings possibilities for an
adequate provision for old age of the self-employed.

Topics: General economic situation of the last few years and
assessment of the economic development (Katona questions); expected
development of monetary value; preferred investment form; image of
selected forms of financial investment; property accumulation; detailed
information on type and amount of stocks and shares possessed;
experience with shares; inclination to speculate; conduct with stock
market fluctuations; maintaining a bank account; significance of
government measures to support property accumulation with saving with a
building and loan association, saving with government premium in
addition to interest, insurance saving; possibilities and problems of
personal responsibility for or compulsory provision for old age;
expenditures for insurance premiums; attitude to compulsory insurance;
leisure time and vacation trips; vacation duration and vacation costs;
house and land possession and interest in acquiring a house; company
size and production branch; party preference.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; number of children;
religious denomination; school education; occupation; type of company;
income; household income; size of household; composition of household;
head of household; state; refugee status; possession of durable
economic goods; possession of assets.

Interviewer rating: social class and willingness of respondent to
cooperate; number of contact attempts; length of interview; impression
of respondent and residence furnishing.

个体经营者的财富积累或养老保障程度与面临的困难，以及各类储蓄方案对其实现充足养老保障的适配性。
调研主题：近数年总体经济状况与经济发展评估（卡特纳问卷（Katona questions））；货币价值预期走势；偏好投资形式；选定金融投资形式的认知；财富积累；所持股票与证券的类型、金额详细信息；股票投资经验；投机倾向；应对股市波动的行为；银行账户持有情况；政府针对通过住房储蓄贷款协会储蓄、除计息外享有政府补贴的储蓄及保险储蓄开展财富积累的扶持政策的重要性；个人养老责任或强制养老保障的可能性与问题；保险保费支出；对强制保险的态度；闲暇时间与度假旅行；假期时长与度假成本；房屋与土地持有情况及购房意向；企业规模与所属行业；党派偏好。
人口统计学变量：年龄（分级）、性别、婚姻状况、子女数量、宗教教派、学校教育程度、职业、企业类型、个人收入、家庭收入、家庭规模、家庭构成、户主、所在州、难民身份、耐用消费品持有情况、资产持有情况。
访员评分项：受访者社会阶层与合作意愿、联系尝试次数、访谈时长、受访者印象与住宅陈设情况。