Working and Living Conditions as Component of Way of Life 1980

Analysis of the connection of social structure, needs and social activity
of production workers and research cadre in industry as well as of workmen.
Topics: Characteristics of employment; working hours; shift work;
changes at work; educational goals (scale); interest in
qualification; additional qualification; current qualification and
time expended for this; reasons for and against qualification;
political further education; opportunities to improve readiness for
further education; degree of political knowledge; agreement of
qualification and work demands; awards in the last 10 years; length
of belonging to work collective; climate in work collective;
relationship between leader and collective; significance of readiness
for action, conscientiousness, social activity in and outside of
company and in work collective; membership in parties and mass
organizations; honorary activities at work and in residential area;
time expended for this; participation in the workers and farmers
inspection, in the voluntary fire department, as People's Police
helper, civil defense, battle group, FDJ supervisory position and
time expended for this; reasons for participation in these
organizations; degree of involvement with changes at work and in
residential area as well as reasons for this; influence on work
technology, work organization, management and planning, working and
living conditions, qualification; education of colleagues, culture
and education work; innovator recommendations; time expended for
innovator activity; number and ages of children in household;
activity of father and mother; additional income; employment and
income of spouse; extent of leisure time; housework; preferred
leisure activities; importance of selected areas of life such as
social security, education, family, supply, traffic conditions,
medical care, services, opportunities for local recreation, vacation,
healthful nutrition, sport, friends; residential status; possession
of leisure objects; satisfaction with residence; residency in
residential area; activities to improve living conditions in
residential area; reasons for non-participation in these activities;
shift work of members of household; preferred areas for use of
government price subsidies.
Supplemental form: job description - physical demands, mental
requirements, communication opportunities, materials for work;
assessment of work activities.
Supplemental form for workmen: contribution of private workmen to
improve supply services.