Old People in the District Leer (Private Households)

Topics: Residential furnishings and size of residence; family sharing a residence; satisfaction with residence; frequency and quality of contact with children and environment; concepts of old people´s homes; reasons for and against a residence for older people and an old people´s home; subjective judgement on economic situation; cost of living; sources of financial support; health situation; complaints; illnesses; need of care and medical care; significance of work and employment in old age; attitude to work, retirement and old age (scales); identification with an age group; isolation; problems of provision for one´s old age; health insurance; use of advice centers for old people; membership in clubs and organizations; satisfaction with traffic conditions; religiousness; local residency.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; number of children; religious denomination; occupation; employment; professional career; income; household income; size of household; regional origins; refugee status; social surroundings. Interviewer rating: situation of residence in the city and in the building; size of residence and condition of residence; weekday of interview; city size.