Opinion Poll November 1989 - Attitude to Development in the GDR

Attitude to renewal in the GDR, orientation in the future and stand
on German-German unification.
Topics: Evaluation of chances of renewal of GDR society; fear of
violence, aggression and economic problems; stand on those leaving
and personally remaining in the GDR; personal effort for renewal;
personal visit to the FRG and West Berlin in the last few days;
evaluation of the new travel regulations as proof of the new policies
of the GDR government and as confidence-building measure; Sunday
question regarding elections for the East German Parliament;
preferred path of development for the GDR; previous participation in
demonstrations and forums; trust in the new policies of the SED
leadership and the action program of the SED; trust in political
personalities (scale); personal identity; trust in M. Gorbachev and
his policies; membership in parties, movements and FDJ; intended
membership in a youth organization.