The Residents of Garath

Housing situation, social contacts and satisfaction with housing of the
residents of a satellite town.

Topics: Previous place of residence and reason for the change of
residence to Garath; residential property or tenancy; rent costs and
amount of additional costs; receipt of housing benefit; size of
residence and residential furnishings; satisfaction with housing;
naming advantages and disadvantages of the residence; type of
difficulties adjusting in Garath; planned move; possession of bicycles
and motor vehicles; possession of garages; most frequent place for the
children to play and desire for someone to supervise on the playground;
interest in a community game room or kindergarten; school attendance by
the children and means of transport used on the route to school; club
membership of the children and participation in events; going to the
movies and swimming pool or indoor swimming pool by the children;
television habits of the children; leisure behavior of young people on
weekdays and weekends; interest of housewives in employment; commuting
time of all members of household to place of work; shopping habits and
preferred shopping centers; trips to the center of Duesseldorf and
means of transport used for this; image of the satellite town;
neighborhood; distances in social surroundings; facilities missing in
Garath.

With residents of multi-family buildings: interest in a garden plot;
use of the free spaces belonging to the building; interest in a
community room for family celebrations.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; number of children
in household; religious denomination; school education; vocational
training; occupation; employment; household income; size of household;
composition of household; head of household; self-assessment of social
class; membership.