Attitude to the Military

Attitude of the population of the FRG to the military, defense policy
and NATO.

Topics: Attitude to rearmament of the FRG and a professional or
volunteer army; military preparedness; military knowledge; attitude to
military drill and obedience; position of the FRG in NATO; attitude and
relationship of the Germans to American occupying forces; reasons and
evaluation of presence of American soldiers in the FRG; attitude to
military service; image of the soldiers of selected countries; social
distance from Americans; evaluation of Russian recommendations about
reunification; evaluation of the cultural achievements of various
peoples; personal participation in the world wars; relative social
prestige of selected occupations; membership in a club, trade union or
party; honorary activities; party preference.

Demography: age (classified); sex; religious denomination; school
education; occupation; household income; head of household; state;
refugee status.

Interviewer rating: social class and willingness of respondent to
cooperate; number of contact attempts; city size.

Also encoded were: identification of interviewer; sex of interviewer
and age of interviewer.