Landtagswahl in Baden-Württemberg 1968 (Nachuntersuchung)

Political attitudes; voting decision and right-wing radical tendencies. Political and social conditions for growth of a right-wing radical party. Topics: judgment on the economic situation; voting participation and voting behavior in the state elections 1964 and 1968 and in the federal election 1965; voting intent; time of decision and reasons for voting decision; sympathy scale for CDU, SPD, FDP, NPD, democratic left and for politicians; attitude to the NPD and to nationalism; definition of ´liberal´; characterization of parties and their competence in economic and foreign policy questions; attitude to the grand coalition and coalition preferred for the formation of the state government; sources of political information; interest in politics; assumed party preference of colleagues, neighbors, friends, siblings, spouse and father; attitudes to trade unions, entrepreneurs, the right to strike, agrarian policy, foreign aid; student unrest; APO; armament expenditures; nationalization of key industries; recognition of the Eastern borders; initiating official relations with the GDR; eliminating the prohibition of the German Communist Party (KPD) and political activities of former NSDAP-members; attitude to the opposition and to the FDP; attitude to candidates without religious denomination; degree of familiarity of FDP-politicians; relationship of the FRG to the USA; perceived influence of pressure groups on German policy; membership in associations and organizations; personal opinion leadership; social relations; satisfaction with housing; self-assessment of social class. Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; religious denomination; religiousness; school education; vocational training; occupation; employment; income; household income; size of household; composition of household; head of household. Interviewer rating: city size; social class of respondent.