State Study Spring 1975

Judgement on parties, politicians and election campaign. Topics: evaluation of political parties and their top candidates; perception of the most important political events and tasks; judgement on the economic situation, in particular unemployment and short time work; perception of the state parliament election campaign in Schleswig-Holstein, North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate; perception and evaluation of parties and politicians represented there; perception of the most important state political events and tasks; evaluation of and perception of election campaign style and election campaign slogans; party preference; sympathy scale for the parties. Demography: age (classified); age; sex; religious denomination; frequency of church attendance; school education; occupational position; employment; household income; household composition; respondent is head of household; characteristics of head of household; self-assessment of social class; city size; state; union membership. Interviewer rating: interest of respondent in interview; number of contact attempts; length of interview; date of interview.