Consumer Survey (November 1958)

Topics: Expected price development; attitude to saving; savings goals; amount of savings; insurance policies completed; building loan contract; liquidity preference; readiness to go into debt and installment purchases; having a bank account; expected income development; vacation behavior and vacation plans; coffee consumption and judgement on harm to health from coffee; media usage and perception of advertising on radio and television; political extent to which informed; judgement on the economic situation of Berlin; judgement on the mayor, the Berlin government and the policies of Adenauer; party preference and intent to participate in the next election; land possession; tenancy and amount of rent; housing situation; loss of housenold furnishings in the last war; possession of a telephone; possession of drivers license; membership in a trade union.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; religious denomination; school education; occupation; employment; income; household income; size of household; composition of household; refugee status. Interviewer rating: social class and economic situation of respondent; residential furnishings and housing situation; weekday of interview.