Surveys in Germany

Frequency of participation in surveys. Experiences with market and
opinion research institutes.

Topics: Frequency of participation in surveys up to now; type of
interview and institute conducting; survey topic; judgement on the
interview as pleasant or unpleasant; positive or negative
characteristics of the interview; preferred survey technique;
comparison of perceived disturbance from a hypothetical telephone
question from the census bureau, a charity organization, a political
party, an opinion research institute, an insurance salesman or a car
dealer; calls received in the framework of telephone marketing; general
willingness to respond to selected topic areas; interest in responding
to surveys; assessment of data protection with surveys; perceived
annoyances from surveys; attitude to private market research
institutes; degree of familiarity of selected market and opinion
research institutes; party preference; city size.