Security Issue Survey (East Germany)

Attitude to current questions of security policy.
Topics:
most important problem of the FRG;
source of information about events in the FRG;
television stations as source of information about problems in the FRG;
most important goal of the FRG;
support of the FRG in democratization in other countries;
foreign influence on the culture of the FRG;
American culture as danger to German culture;
attitude to the Soviet Union and Michail Gorbachev;
attitude to the USA and George Bush;
trust in the USA;
defense expenditures of the FRG;
military threat from various countries (USSR, Eastern European countries, USA,
Western European countries, Irak, Iran, Libya and Arab nations);
possible dangers for national security of the FRG;
degree of familiarity of various organizations (UN, WEU, NATO, EC, CSCE);
opinion on various organizations (UN, WEU, NATO, EC, CSCE);
common foreign and security policy of the EC;
attitude to national defense;
agreement among Western European countries regarding defense policy;
military forces for the EC itself;
military help of the FRG for Eastern European countries;
degree of agreement of interests between FRG and USA regarding
defense and security of the West;
opinion on the European Union;
guaranteeing the security of the FRG;
opinion on NATO;
significance of NATO for security of the FRG;
trust in the decisions of NATO regarding the FRG;
future of NATO in view of changed political situation in Europe;
distribution of defense burdens on NATO member countries;
reasons for approval or rejection of NATO;
NATO extension to the East;
possession of nuclear weapons by NATO;
participation of the USA in European defense questions;
stationing of troops of the USA in Europe;
role of reunited Germany in world politics;
significance of NATO membership of united Germany;
military contribution of the FRG in the Gulf War;
justification of the war against Iran;
support of Iraq Kurds by NATO;
intervention of NATO outside its borders;
compliance with UN Resolutions in military actions;
use of military by the USA in the Gulf War;
political interest;
contacts in the USA;
contacts with Americans;
self-classification on a left-right continuum.
Demography:
age;
sex;
marital status;
companion through life;
employment;
occupational group;
income;
persons with household;
religious denomination;
number of residents of interview city;
state;
Sunday question.