Trend Questions Corona (Week 6/2021)

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) from calendar week 12/2020. The individual question areas were adapted according to the survey period.<br>Concerns about infection with the corona virus (self and family members or friends); concerns about infecting others; other concerns about the corona virus (open question); credibility of information provided by the federal government on the corona crisis; assessment of current policy measures to contain the corona virus (appropriate, go too far or do not go far enough); current place of work: almost exclusively at work away from home, mainly at work away from home, mainly at home in home office, almost exclusively at home in home office, not at all (e.g. due to a lack of orders, short-time work); Corona warning app installed and used on smartphone in the last few weeks, app installed but deleted in the meantime or never installed; reasons why the Corona warning app has not been installed so far; likelihood of (also) using the Corona warning app in the future; assessment of various statements in connection with the political measures to contain the Corona virus as likely (the federal government exaggerates the risk posed by the Corona virus to the health of the population, the Corona virus was deliberately used in circulation when there is a Corona vaccine, everyone in Germany will be allowed to decide voluntarily whether to be vaccinated, if there is an app for tracking chains of infection, everyone in Germany will be allowed to decide voluntarily whether to install this app, wearing mouth-nose masks in supermarkets or public transport is harmful to health).

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; federal state; weight.