Trend Questions Corona (Week 18/2020)

On behalf of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government, the opinion research institute forsa has regularly conducted representative population surveys on the subject of the ´Corona crisis´ (COVID-19), starting in calendar week 12/2020. The individual question areas were adapted according to the survey period.

Topics: Interest in information on the corona crisis; information behaviour: media used in the last four weeks for information on the corona crisis; credibility of the information provided by the German government on the corona crisis; reasons why the information provided by the German government on the corona crisis is judged to be less credible or not credible at all (open question); assessment of current political measures to contain the corona virus; assessment of the scope of the reports and information on the corona crisis.

Demography: sex; age (grouped); employment; education; net household income (grouped); party preference in the next general election; voting behaviour in the last general election.

Additionally coded: region; weight.