Political attitudes (Pre-Election Investigation, February 1969)

Topics: judgement on one´s own economic situation; evaluation of Federal Chancellor Kiesinger and preferred federal chancellor in the impending election; attitude to preventive custody; topics of conversation with friends and colleagues; political interest; personal opinion leadership or opinion allegiance in political questions; personal election participation in the last Federal Parliament election; party preference (Sunday question as well as rank order procedure); voting intent in the next Federal Parliament election; party ties; reasons for a party to be one that one cannot vote for; attitude to the resignation of Gerstenmaier and to the election of the Federal President in Berlin; preferred Federal President; attitude to co-determination and assessment of the personal importance of a right to co-determination; possession of television set; visits to the theater; participation in influenza immunization; intent to travel Easter; membership in a trade union.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; religious denomination; religiousness; school education; occupation; employment; income; city size; state; refugee status. Interviewer rating: social class and willingness of respondent to cooperate.