State Election in Hesse 1962 (Preliminary Investigation)

Preliminary investigation on the state parliament election in Hesse in November 1962. Topics: Political knowledge and sources of political information; behavior at the polls in earlier elections; voting intent; party preference and party membership; sympathy scale for the SPD, CDU, FDP, GDP/BHE and politicians; education policies; most important problems of the state; judgement on the achievements of the state government and the economic situation (Katona questions).

Demography: head of household; marital status; occupation; age; regional origins; refugee status; household income; school training; vocational training; religiousness; religious denomination; sex. Interviewer rating: social class of respondent; city size; type of building and condition of residence.