Dialogs 1 (The Citizen as Partner)

Importance of social-political objectives, need for information and
media behavior of the population.

Topics: Sense of well-being in the Federal Republic; preferred state
to live in; interest in foreign countries as well as states and cities
in the Federal Republic; personal opinion leadership; representation of
interests by parties and politicians (scale); attitude to politicians
and assessment of their credibility; importance of social-political
objectives and assignment of responsibility for these tasks; personal
willingness to make financial sacrifices for realization of selected
political tasks; assessment of personal current and future economic
situation; personal need for information in selected social-political
areas; preferred media for such information dissemination; attitude to
privatization of Federal Railway, Post Office, local transport services
as well as radio and television companies; membership and activities in
organizations and clubs; attitude to nuclear power plants; religious
ties; behavior at the polls in the last Federal Parliament election and
party preference (Sunday question); party inclination; party one can
still vote for; possession of durable economic goods; structure of
financial circumstances; completed insurance policies; unemployment and
interest in immediately starting work; residential status; detailed
information about type and extent of newspapers and magazines read as
well as television and radio habits (media usage);

Demography: age; sex; marital status; number of children; ages of
children (classified); school education; vocational training;
occupation; occupational position; employment; income; household
income; size of household; composition of household; respondent is head
of household; characteristics of head of household; residential status;
unemployment and interest in immediate resumption of work; number of
persons in household with their own income; city size.

Interviewer rating: weekday and date of interview; weekday within the
last three days on which one was at home at least one hour between 6 PM
and 8 PM.