Politics in Rhineland-Palatinate (February 1979)

Attitude of the population to current political topics. Judgement on
parties and politicians.

Topics: judgement on the economic situation in the FRG and in
Rhineland-Palatinate; self-assessment of political interest; judgement
on the relevance of selected political issues as well as issue ability
of the parties; influence of conflicts about the leader of the
opposition in the state parliament on general as well as personal
election decision; certainty of personal election intent; preferred
government party or government coalition and preferred prime minister;
opinion agreement with politicians or parties at state and federal
level.

Demography: age; sex; religiousness; religious denomination; frequency
of church attendance; school education; occupational position;
employment; household income; party preference (ballot procedure);
party identification;

Interviewer rating: degree of urbanization; district code.

Also encoded was: city size; district code.