Sonar Opinion Polls 1992: August I

#Sonar Opinion Polls: #-------------------- #From August 1989 Sonar has regularly carried out a number of opinion polls, i.e. surveys of attitudes and habits of life of the adult Danish population. The opinion polls have been carried out approx. 10 times a year, and each opinion poll includes about six different subjects as well as the question of the respondent's voting intention at a hypothetical general election on the day of the interview. # The opinion polls have been carried out in collaboration with the daily paper Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten. The subjects for the individual opinion polls are agreed upon at meetings between the editorial staff of Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten and Sonar; however, the wording of the questions is the sole responsibility of Sonar. # The following background information is included in the data material: #The household: #- Total number of persons #- Sex and age of the household members #- Type of dwelling #- Car in household #- Geocode-2 # #The respondent: #- Year of birth #- Sex #- Gainful employment #- Designation of occupation #- Membership of a trade organization #- If yes: Which organization #- Vote at the last general election #- Driving in own car # #Sonar Opinion Polls, 1992: #-------------------------- In 1992 Sonar carried out 11 opinion polls. All the questions are included in DDA-1701: Sonar Opinion Polls, 1992. In addition, the individual opinion polls are found in DDA-1702 to DDA-1712. # #This survey (DDA-1708 Sonar Opinion Polls 1992: August I) deals with the following issues: #Party preference; assessment of Poul Schlüter as prime minister; assessment of Poul Schlüter personally; the impact of the ten years with a non-Socialist government on Danish society; whether living conditions have improved in the ten years; attitude to possible consequences of the 'No' at the EC referendum (a new referendum on the Maastricht Treaty, renegotiation of the Treaty, a new referendum when/if Norway and Sweden become members of the EC, a Danish trade agreement, withdrawal from the EC); attitude to the claimed stabilizing and peacekeeping effect of the EC Union; whether this argument formed part of the respondent's considerations in connection with the referendum; attitude to whether it was reasonable that Jimmy Stahr should leave the Parliament after it had become publicly known that a fine had been imposed on him for shop lifting; attitude to whether a stricter code of morality should apply for politicians; attitude to the engagement between Lone Dybkjær from the Radical Liberal Party and Poul Nyrup Rasmussen from the Social Democratic Party; private consumption and savings; assessment of the performance of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen as chairman of the Social Democratic Party; assessment of whether it will be easier for the Social Democratic Party to come into power now than when Svend Auken was chairman; prime minister preference after the next general election; attitude to the right of refugees from ex-Yugoslavia to seek asylum in Denmark; and whether the respondent would be willing to make her/his private dwelling available if it is not possible to find accommodation for these refugees