Reiseanalyse (Travel Survey Germany) 1978

Vacation and travel habits of the West German population in 1978 as
well as vacation plans for the next season.

Topics: frequency of travel and regularity of vacation trips;
destinations at home and abroad; same destination each year; reasons
for selection of vacation area; motives for travel and vacation
expectations; form of travel and new forms of vacation; travel
information; travel financing; place of booking; travel agency image;
time of travel decision; travel preparation; travel organization;
travel counseling and use of travel agency; travel expenditures; point
in time of travel and trip duration; means of transport used for the
vacation trip; satisfaction with travel accomodation; meal habits on
vacation; activities at place of vacation; travel satisfaction; company
vacation close-down; evaluation of the Federal Railway; frequency and
destinations of short vacation trips; travel intents and destination
for vacation in the following year; expected means of transportation
used for travel; reasons against a vacation as well as for vacation at
home and abroad; personal opinion leadership in the matter of vacation;
Denmark and Austria as vacation destinations; assessment of the general
economic development and personal economic situation; vacation
requirement and taking vacation; obstacles to vacation.

Demography: age; sex; living together with a partner; ages of children
in household; religious denomination; school education; occupational
position; household income; size of household; composition of
household; respondent is head of household; knowledge of foreign
languages.

Interviewer rating: city size; degree of urbanization; district code.