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Swiss Electoral Studies (Selects) 2011, Befragung der Wählerinnen und Wähler nach den Wahlen - 2011

Schweiz, 2011
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Lutz, Georg (Leit.), Pekari, Nicolas
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Variable Groups

Data file: 2012ABa

Cases: 4391
Variables: 614

Variables

userid
User ID
f10000
Canton in which R has the right to vote
f10100
R's interest in politics
f10200
Participation of R in the last national elections in 2007
f10250
Canton in which R had the right to vote in 2007
f10300
Party voted for in national elections (2007)
f10300bfs
Party voted for in national elections (2007), reduced list
f10300main7
Party voted for in national elections (2007), seven major parties
f11100
Voting of R in the national elections (2011)
f11100_d
Voting of R in the national elections (2011), dummy
f11301
Reason for nonvoting: R couldn't make up his mind
f11302
Reason for nonvoting: R isn't interested in politics
f11303
Reason for nonvoting: Elections are too complicated
f11304
Reason for nonvoting: R wasn't convinced by any party/candidate
f11305
Reason for nonvoting: R's favourites had no chance
f11306
Reason for nonvoting: R doesn't know the candidates well enough
f11307
Reason for nonvoting: R couldn't take part
f11308
Reason for nonvoting: Elections have no influence on government composition
f11309
Reason for nonvoting: Elections don't change anything
f11310
Reason for nonvoting: More influence on politics through popular votes
f11311
Reason for nonvoting: Other reason
f11400
Party would have voted for, non-voters
f11400bfs
Party would have voted for, non-voters, reduced list
f11400main7
Party would have voted for, non-voters, seven major parties
f11402
Party (would have) voted for, voters and non-voters
f11402bfs
Party (would have) voted for, voters and non-voters, reduced list
f11402main7
Party (would have) voted for, voters and non-voters, seven major parties
f11600
How and when R voted
f11605
Moment when R sent his ballot away
f11700
Most important reason to vote
f11801
Party voted for, all voters
f11801bfs
Party voted for, all voters, reduced list
f11801main7
Party voted for, all voters, seven major parties
f11900
Moment when R decided whom to vote for in National Council elections
f12010
Modification of voting list
f12021
Did R give two votes to the same candidate?
f12022
Did R strike out some candidates?
f12023
Did R give votes to several parties?
f12030
Party voted for second most candidates
f12030bfs
Party voted for second most candidates, reduced list
f12030main7
Party voted for second most candidates, seven major parties
f12301
Council of States: Whom did R vote for? (First choice)
f12301p
Party of candidate Council of States, first choice
f12302
Council of States: Whom did R vote for? (Second choice)
f12302p
Party of candidate Council of States, second choice
f12311
Importance of reason for Council of States voting: Personality of candidate
f12312
Importance of reason for Council of States voting: Political orientation
f12313
Importance of reason for Council of States voting: Endorsement of party R voted for
f12314
Importance of reason for Council of States voting: Gender
f12315
Importance of reason for Council of States voting: Age
f12500
R's participation rate in federal votes
f12700
Most important problem in Switzerland
f12700r
Most important problem in Switzerland, reduced list
f12720
Party most competent to solve this problem (1st mention)
f12720bfs
Party most competent to solve this problem (1st mention), reduced list
f12720main7
Party most competent to solve this problem (most important problem), seven major parties
f12730
Most important problem in Switzerland 2nd mention
f12730r
Most important problem in Switzerland 2nd mention, reduced list
f12740
Party most competent to solve this problem (2nd mention)
f12740bfs
Party most competent to solve this problem (2nd mention), reduced list
f12740main7
Party most competent to solve this problem (2nd most important problem), seven major parties
f12900
Party father voted for
f12900bfs
Party father voted for, reduced list
f12900main7
Party father voted for, seven major parties
f13300
Discussion about elections with family, friends, colleagues
f13305
How often did R discuss about elections with family, friends, colleagues?
f13305r
How often did R discuss about elections with family, friends, colleagues?, recoded
f13321
How many days/week R watches news on TV
f13322
How many days/week R reads the political part of the newspaper
f13323
How many days/week R listens to news on the radio
f13661
Use of parties' leaflets in post box
f13662
Use of parties' advertisements in the streets
f13663
Use of web pages about the elections
f13664
Use of parties' stands in the streets
f13665
Use of parties' meetings
f13666
Use of parties' advertisements in the papers
f13667
Use of the online election aid smartvote
f13700
Satisfaction with democratic process
f14000
Does R feel close to a party?
f14000r
Party closeness recoded
f14000a
Party attachment; f14010-f14050; all parties (2nd choice if closer)
f14000abfs
Party attachment; f14010-f14050; all parties, reduced list (2nd choice if closer)
f14000amain7
Party attachment; f14010-f14050; all parties, seven major parties (2nd choice if closer)
f14050
Does R feel somewhat closer to a party?
f14010
Party R feels close to, first mentioned
f14010bfs
Party R feels close to, first mentioned, reduced list
f14010main7
Party R feels close to, first mentioned, seven major parties
f14020
Party R feels close to, second mentioned
f14020bfs
Party R feels close to, second mentioned, reduced list
f14020main7
Party R feels close to, second mentioned, seven major parties
f14040
Party R feels closest to
f14040bfs
Party R feels closest to, reduced list
f14040main7
Party R feels closest, seven major parties
f14070
How close does R feel to this party?
f14400a
Probability to vote: CVP
f14400b
Probability to vote: FDP
f14400c
Probability to vote: SP
f14400d
Probability to vote: SVP
f14400e
Probability to vote: GPS
f14400f
Probability to vote: GLP
f14400g
Probability to vote: BDP
f14400h
Probability to vote: MCG (GE only)
f14400i
Probability to vote: LEGA (TI only)
f14501
Sympathy for political leader - Doris Leuthard
f14502
Sympathy for political leader - Simonetta Sommaruga
f14503
Sympathy for political leader - Didier Burkhalter
f14504
Sympathy for political leader - Christoph Blocher
f14704r
Policy positions (welfare state): Support for unemployed, recoded
f14705r
Policy positions (welfare state): Pensions vs. help youth and unemployed find jobs, recoded
f14706r
Policy positions (welfare state): Pensions vs. family/children, recoded
f14707r
Policy positions (welfare state): Pension system, recoded
f14708r
Policy positions (welfare state): Family politics, recoded
f14704
Policy positions (welfare state): Support for unemployed
f14704a
Strength of opinion
f14705
Policy positions (welfare state): Pensions vs. help youth and unemployed find jobs
f14705a
Strength of opinion
f14706
Policy positions (welfare state): Pensions vs. family/children
f14706a
Strength of opinion
f14707
Policy positions (welfare state): Pension system
f14707a
Strength of opinion
f14708
Policy positions (welfare state): Family politics
f14708a
Strength of opinion
f14801
Immigration proposition: Too many migrants from former Yugoslavia and Albania
f14802
Immigration proposition: Too many migrants from Germany/France/Italy
f14806
Immigration proposition: Migrants exacerbate job market situation
f14807
Immigration proposition: Swiss culture vanishing due to immigration
f14808
Immigration proposition: Violence and vandalism due to young immigrants
f14809
Immigration proposition: Public space crowded and environment polluted
f14600
State of the economy
f14610
Evolution of the economy in the last 12 months
f14615
Economy how much better
f14616
Economy how much worse
f15200
Left-right placement: Self
f15300a
Left-right placement: CVP
f15300b
Left-right placement: FDP
f15300c
Left-right placement: SP
f15300d
Left-right placement: SVP
f15300e
Left-right placement: GPS
f15300f
Left-right placement: GLP
f15300g
Left-right placement: BDP
f15300h
Left-right placement: MCG (GE only)
f15300i
Left-right placement: Lega (TI only)
f15420
Opinion on social expenses
f15421bfs
Party which cares most about social policy, reduced list
f15421main7
Party which cares most about social policy, seven major parties
f15422bfs
Party which has the best solutions for social policy, reduced list
f15422main7
Party which has the best solutions for social policy, seven major parties
f15430
Opinion on EU membership
f15431bfs
Party which cares most about EU policy, reduced list
f15431main7
Party which has the best solutions for EU policy, seven major parties
f15432bfs
Party which has the best solutions for EU policy, reduced list
f15432main7
Party which has the best solutions for European politics, seven major parties
f15440
Opinion on chance for foreigners
f15441bfs
Party which cares most about migration policy, reduced list
f15441main7
Party which cares most about migration policy, seven major parties
f15442bfs
Party which has the best solution for migration policy, reduced list
f15442main7
Party which has the best solution for migration policy, seven major parties
f15470
Protection of the environment versus economic growth
f15471bfs
Party which cares most about environmental policy, reduced list
f15471main7
Party which cares most about environmental policy, seven major parties
f15472bfs
Party which has the best solutions for environmental policy, reduced list
f15472main7
Party which has the best solutions for environmental policy, seven major parties
f15480
Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f15481bfs
Party which cares most about tax policy, reduced list
f15481main7
Party which cares most about tax policy, seven major parties
f15482bfs
Party which has the best solutions for tax policy, reduced list
f15482main7
Party which has the best solutions for tax policy, seven major parties
f15490
Opinion on nuclear energy
f15491bfs
Party which cares most about energy policy, reduced list
f15491main7
Party which cares most about energy policy, seven major parties
f15492bfs
Party which has the best solutions for energy policy, reduced list
f15492main7
Party which has the best solutions for energy policy, seven major parties
f155_01
CVP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_03
FDP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_05
SP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_07
SVP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_09
GPS: Opinion on EU membership
f155_11
GLP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_13
BDP: Opinion on EU membership
f155_15
LEGA: Opinion on EU membership (TI only)
f155_16
MCG: Opinion on EU membership (GE only)
f156_01
CVP: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_03
FDP: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_05
SP: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_07
SVP: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_09
GPS: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_11
GLP: Opinion on taxes on high incomes
f156_13
BDP: Opinion on taxes on high income
f156_15
LEGA: Opinion on taxes on high incomes (TI only)
f156_16
MCG: Opinion on taxes on high incomes (GE only)
f15700
Most important political aim
f15750
Second most important political aim
postmat
Inglehart Index
f15801
Policy proposition: Cutting red tape to relieve the economy
f15802
Policy proposition: Reduction of taxes to relieve families
f15803
Policy proposition: Back out of nuclear energy and invest in renewable energy
f15804
Policy proposition: Rearrange freedom of movement (EU) to reduce immigration
f15805
Policy proposition: Minimum wage to ensure standard of living
f15900
How many parties are in the Federal Council?
f15900r
How many parties are in FC?, recoded
f16000
Name of the president of the Confederation?
f16100
Required number of signatures for a federal initiative?
f16300
Which party had most seats in the National Council (before election)?
f16300r
Which party had most seats in the National Council (before elections)?, recoded
f16301
Who was the minister of finance?
f16301r
Who was the minister of finance?, recoded
f16302
What was the unemployment rate in September?
f16302r
What was the unemployment rate in September?, recoded
f16303
Which party gained the second most seats in the National Council (last election)?
f16303r
Which party gained the second most seats in the National Council (last elections)?, recoded
f16304
Who is the UN Secretary-General?
f16304r
Who is the UN Secretary-General?, recoded
scalknowCH
Scale of Knowledge, CH questions
scalknowALL
Scale of Knowledge, All questions
f20210
Citizenship which R held when born
f20210_code
Citizenship of R when born
f20211
R's parents both born in Switzerland
f20212_code
Country where R's mother was born
f20213_code
Country where R's father was born
f20300
Since when does R live in the current canton?
f20700
Does R live with a partner?
f20710
Number of children (< 18 years) in household
f20800
R's religious denomination
f20900
Church attendance
educ_r
R's level of education
educ_p
Partner's level of education
educ_m
Main earner's level of education
educ_rr
R's level of education (recoded)
educ_pr
Partner's level of education (recoded)
educ_mr
Main earner's level of education (recoded)
situar
Position at work, respondent
situap
Position at work, partner
situah
Position at work, household
bfsprof3_r
BFS-Profession, 3 digits, Respondent
bfsprof3_p
BFS-Profession, 3 digits, Partner
bfsprof3_h
BFS-Profession 3 digits, Head of Household
bfsprof5_r
BFS-Profession, 5 digits, Respondent
bfsprof5_p
BFS-Profession, 5 digits, Partner
bfsprof5_h
BFS-Profession, 5 digits, Head of Household
bfsprof8_r
BFS-Profession, 8 digits, Respondent
bfsprof8_p
BFS-Profession, 8 digits, Partner
bfsprof8_h
BFS-Profession, 8 digits, Head of Household
isco88prof_r
ISCO 88 Profession, 4 digits, Respondent
isco88prof_p
ISCO 88 Profession, 4 digits, Partner
isco88prof_h
ISCO 88 Profession, 4 digits, Head of household
isco08prof_r
ISCO 08 Profession, 4 digits, Respondent
isco08prof_p
ISCO 08 Profession, 4 digits, Partner
isco08prof_h
ISCO 08 Profession, 4 digits, Head of household
sector_r
Working sector, Respondent
sector_p
Working sector, Partner
sector_h
Working sector, Head of Household
clas8_x
Class position based on r's, p's or m-e's class, 8 classes (Oesch)
f21310
R's highest level of education
f21400
R's current working situation
f21410
Has R always been in training?
f21500
R's position at work
f21550
Number of persons employed at R's company
f21600
R's current profession, BFS-Professions 3 digit
f216bfs
R's current profession, BFS-Professions 5 digit
f216ber
R's current profession, BFS 8 digits
f216_88
R's current profession, ISCO 88 4 digits
f216_08
R's current profession, ISCO 08 4 digits
f21700
Sector in which R works
f21800
Main earner in R's household
f21910
Partner's highest level of education
f22000
Partner's current working situation
f22100
Partner's position at work
f22150
Number of persons employed at his/her company
f22200
Partner's current profession, BFS-Professions 3 digit
f222bfs
Partner's current profession, BFS-Professions 5 digit
f222ber
Partner's current profession, BFS 8 digits
f222_88
Partner's current profession, ISCO 88 4 digits
f222_08
Partner's current profession, 08 4 digits
f22300
Sector in which R's partner works
f22400
Partner's last working situation
f22500
Partner's last position at work
f22550
Number of persons formerly employed at his/her company
f22600
Partner's last profession, BFS-Professions 3 digit
f226bfs
Partner's last profession, BFS-Professions 5 digit
f226ber
Partner's last profession, BFS 8 digits
f226_88
Partner's last profession, ISCO 88 4 digits
f226_08
Partner's last profession, ISCO 08 4 digits
f22700
Sector in which R's partner worked
f22800
Main earner in R's household
f22910
Main Earner's highest level of education
f23000
Main earner's current working situation
f23100
Main earner's position at work
f23150
Number of persons employed at his/her company
f23200
Main earner's current profession, BFS-Professions 3 digit
f232bfs
Main earner's current profession, BFS-Professions 5 digit
f232ber
Main earner's current profession, BFS 8 digits
f232_88
Main earner's current profession, ISCO 88 4 digits
f232_08
Main earner's current profession, ISCO 08 4 digits
f23300
Sector in which the main earner works
f23400
Main earner's last working situation
f23500
Main earner's last position at work
f23550
Number of persons formerly employed at his/her company
f23600
Main earner's last profession, BFS-Professions 3 digit
f236bfs
Main earner's last profession, BFS-Professions 5 digit
f236ber
Main earner's last profession, BFS 8 digits
Total: 614
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