Issue Dimensions and Voting Decision (September 1968)

Attitude to political controversies and voting intent.

Topics: voting behavior in the Federal Parliament election 1965; party
preference and sympathy scale for CDU/CSU, SPD, FDP and NPD; preferred
chancellor candidate; issue competence of the parties on questions of
economic, social and foreign policy; party presumably with the most
politicians without religious denomination; attitude to election of a
politician without religious denomination; attitude to recognition of
the GDR and to the grand coalition; perceived influence of
organizations and pressure groups on German politics; knowledge of FDP
politicians; membership in clubs and organizations, religiousness.

Demography: sex; marital status; religious denomination; occupation;
professional position; employment; household income; size of household;
composition of household; head of household; housing situation;
possession of durable economic goods.

Interviewer rating: social class of respondent; type of building; size
of city.