Administration and Public (Opinion Leaders)

Topics: Attitude to the necessity of an administration reform; negative characteristics of the administration; personal conflicts of interests in the reform measure; personal recommendations on administration reform; attitude to consolidating smaller municipalities, creation of larger districts, reduction of the number of administrative districts and creation of a government area Ruhrgebiet; assumed interest of the citizens in the administration reform; knowledge of the respondent of negative or positive reaction to the administration reform; position of respondent in public life; period of service.

Demography: age (classified); sex; religious denomination; school education.