Political attitudes (Pre-Election Investigation, February 1969)

Political attitudes and evaluation of parties as well as politicians.

Topics: judgement on one´s own economic situation; evaluation of
Federal Chancellor Kiesinger and preferred federal chancellor in the
impending election; attitude to preventive custody; topics of
conversation with friends and colleagues; political interest; personal
opinion leadership or opinion allegiance in political questions;
personal election participation in the last Federal Parliament
election; party preference (Sunday question as well as rank order
procedure); voting intent in the next Federal Parliament election;
party ties; reasons for a party to be one that one cannot vote for;
attitude to the resignation of Gerstenmaier and to the election of the
Federal President in Berlin; preferred Federal President; attitude to
co-determination and assessment of the personal importance of a right
to co-determination; possession of television set; visits to the
theater; participation in influenza immunization; intent to travel
Easter; membership in a trade union.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; religious
denomination; religiousness; school education; occupation; employment;
income; city size; state; refugee status.

Interviewer rating: social class and willingness of respondent to
cooperate.