[Metadata] Unique ID
[Computed] Weight for analyses only involving Phase I main section variables
[Computed] Weight for analyses only involving Phase I opt-in section variables, or Phase I main section variables and Phase I opt-in section variables
[Computed] Weight for analyses only involving Phase II main section variables, or Phase II main section varialbes and Phase I variables
[Computed] Weight for analyses involving any Phase II opt-in section varialbes
[Socio-Demographics] Age group
[Socio-Demographics] Age
[Socio-Demographics] Sex
[Socio-Demographics] Gender
[Socio-Demographics] Nationality group
[Socio-Demographics] Did you or your parents move to Germany after 1955?
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_IMMIGRATION Yes} Approximately when did you or your parents first move to Germany?
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_RESIDE Yes} Federal state
[Socio-Demographics] School leaving qualification
[Socio-Demographics] Professional qualification
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Employed/working (incl. apprentices, unpaid assistance in family business, persons in parental leave or partial retirement)
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Basic military/community service
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Pupil
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Student
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Retiree, pensioner
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Income from capital assets, rent or lease
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Household-managing person (incl. child care if applicable)
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Unemployed
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Prefer not to say
[Socio-Demographics] Current working situation - Other
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_CURRENT Employed/working} Current occupation
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_CURRENT Employed/working or Basic military/community service} System-relevant job
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Energy (e.g. municipal energy suppliers)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Water & Disposal (e.g. garbage collectors, waterworks, sewage treatment plant)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Nutrition & Hygiene (e.g. farmers, harvest workers, salespeople)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Information technology & telecommunications (e.g. computer scientist, system technician)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Health (e.g. hospitals, nursing, private practice, medical device manufacturers, pharmacies, laboratories)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Finance & Economy (e.g. credit supply for companies, cash supply, social transfers)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Transport & traffic (e.g. public passenger and freight traffic, air and ship traffic)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Media (e.g. news & information, risk & crisis communication)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - State administration [federal, state, local authority] (e.g. police, fire brigade, disaster control)
[Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_SYSREL Yes} System-relevant field - Schools, child and youth welfare, assistance for the disabled
[Socio-Demographics] Net household income December 2019
[Socio-Demographics] Please indicate what your family can usually afford
[Socio-Demographics] Political orientation [Left - Right]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Boring - Exciting]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Unimportant - Important]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Useless - Useful]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Harmful - Beneficial]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Dishonest - Honest]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Untrustworthy - Trustworthy]
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement - I am the type of person who can be a scientist
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement - In general, I feel well informed about science
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement - Scientific discoveries are doing more harm than good (R)
PHASE1 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement - Science is making the world a better place
PHASE1 [Thoughts and Concerns] Have you ever had, or thought you might have, the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE1 [Thoughts and Concerns] {If TC_CONCERN_PERSONAL Yes} COVID-19 test
PHASE1 [Thoughts and Concerns] Has someone in your household ever had, or thought they might have, the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Mandatory quarantine of people who have had close contact with confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Avoiding crowded indoor spaces
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Maintaining a distance of at least 1.5 metres from other people
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Avoiding foreigners
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Avoiding other people in general
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Using hand sanitiser or washing your hands after visiting public spaces
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness - Wearing a protective mask
PHASE1 [Acceptance] Effectiveness -Using the Corona-Warn-App
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Avoiding crowded indoor spaces
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Maintaining a distance of at least 1.5 metres from other people
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Avoiding foreigners
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Avoiding other people in general
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Using hand sanitiser or washed my hands when visiting public spaces
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Wearing a protetive mask where mandatory
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Wearing a protective mask where not mandatory
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks - Using the Corona-Warn-App
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in beginning of pandemic - Used hand sanitiser or washed my hands when visiting public spaces
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in beginning of pandemic - Wore a protective mask where mandatory
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in beginning of pandemic - Wore a protective mask where not mandatory
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in beginning of pandemic - Avoided foreigners
PHASE1 [Behaviour] Frequency in beginning of pandemic - Avoided other people in general
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I am concerned about my own health
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I am concerned about the health of my family/friends
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is generally harmless (R)
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I am concerned about my financial situation
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I am concerned about damage to the German economy
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I am concerned that I could infect others with Coronavirus (COVID-19)
PHASE1 [Affect] Agreement - Corona regulations scare me (R)
PHASE1 [Affect] Agreement - Corona regulations anger me (R)
PHASE1 [Affect] Agreement - Corona regulations make me feel safe
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Do you consider yourself to be at ‘high-risk’ of developing serious health complications from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Do you consider someone else in your household to be at ‘high-risk’ of developing serious health complications from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Cardiac disease
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Diabetes
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Liver disease
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Immunosuppressed
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Obesity
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Chronic lung disease
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Cancer
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Renal disease
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - On dialysis
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Unsure
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - None of the above
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Have you faced any challenges in accessing useful pandemic-related information in the last 14 days?
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Primary news source
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Television
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - News website
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Radio
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Social media
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Print newspaper
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Mobile app
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] Means of accessing primary news source - Other
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Frequency in accessing primary news source
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Trust in primary news source
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Angela Merkel
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Christian Drosten
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Jens Spahn
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in German Public Health Ministry
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in WHO
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in state government
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Robert Koch Institute
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - Facebook
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - WhatsApp, Threema or Telegram
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - YouTube
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - Instagram
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - Twitter
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - I do not use social media
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] Social media platforms used for accessing COVID-19 information - Other
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_SOCMEDIA_MR1 selected} Frequency in accessing Facebook for COVID-19 information
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_SOCMEDIA_MR2 selected} Frequency in accessing WhatsApp, Threema or Telegram for COVID-19 information
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_SOCMEDIA_MR3 selected} Frequency in accessing YouTube for COVID-19 information
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_SOCMEDIA_MR4 selected} Frequency in accessing Instagram for COVID-19 information
PHASE1 [Information Source and Trust] {If IST_SOCMEDIA_MR5 selected} Frequency in accessing Twitter for COVID-19 information
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Support - Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination (injection)
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Support - Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination (pill)
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Support - Mandatory influenza vaccination
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Likelihood of taking voluntary COVID-19 vaccination (injection)
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Likelihood of taking voluntary COVID-19 vaccination (pill)
PHASE1 [Hypothetical Measures] Likelihood of taking voluntary Influenza vaccination
PHASE1 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Public health - Economy]
PHASE1 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Security - Privacy]
PHASE1 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Community safety - Personal freedom]
PHASE1 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Protecting people from danger - Getting back to normal]
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Conspiracy mindedness (mean of CT_NOCONSULT, CT_TRUEMOTIVES, CT_SURVEIL, CT_SECRETACT)
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - Many important decisions about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation are made without the public ever being informed
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - Politicians have been hiding their true motives for how they have handled the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has provided an excuse for government agencies to closely monitor all citizens
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has happened because of secret activities outside of Germany
PHASE1 [Opt-In Additional Questions] Are you willing to continue with this survey?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Are you living alone or with other people?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Romantic partner
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Your parents
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Your grandparents
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Your children
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Friends or acquaintances
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Siblings
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Prefer not to say
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_CHECK Yes} Which of the following are living with you in your household? - Other
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING Siblings, Friends or aquaintances, Please specify or Your children} Number of people household 16 years of age or younger
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING Your parents, Siblings, Friends or aquaintances, Please specify, Your grandparents or Romantic partner} Number of people in household 50 years of age or older
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_50 1-5+} Age person 1
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_50 1-5+} Age person 2
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_50 1-5+} Age person 3
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_50 1-5+} Age person 4
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_LIVING_50 1-5+} Age person 5
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Sexual orientation
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_CURRENT Employed/working or Basic military/community service} Are you able to work from home?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Employed/working (incl. apprentices, unpaid assistance in family business, persons in parental leave or partial retirement)
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Basic military/community service
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Pupil
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Student
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Retiree, pensioner
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Income from capital assets, rent or lease
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Household-managing person (incl. child care if applicable)
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Unemployed
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Prefer not to say
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Working situation before COVID-19 - Other
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Occupation before COVID-19
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - I have been laid off or my job has been suspended
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - My work hours have been reduced
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - I went on furlough (Kurzarbeit)
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - I have started working from home
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - I have lost my job
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - None of the above
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_PRECOVID Employed/working} Working situation change due to COVID-19 - Other
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_WORK_CHANGE I went on furlough (Kurzarbeit)} To what percentage has your working time been reduced to?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Desktop computer
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Laptop computer
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Tablet / iPad
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Smartphone (i.e., a mobile phone with internet capabilities)
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Internet-enabled television
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - Prefer not to say
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Digital devices owned or used - None of the above
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_DEVICES not Prefer not to say or None of the above} Internet connection
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_INTERNET Yes, other connection or Yes, Broadband connection} Internet quality
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {if SD_AGE or SD_AGE_2 >= 18 and SD_NATIONALITY or SD_NATIONALITY2 German} Did you vote in the last national election in Germany?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] {If SD_POL_VOTE_CHECK Yes} Which political party did you vote for at the last national election?
PHASE1 [Socio-Demographics] Which political party would you vote for if there was a national election held today?
PHASE1 [Political stance] Support - Stricter immigration laws
PHASE1 [Political stance] Support - Increased public spending on science
PHASE1 [Political stance] Support - Increased environmental regulation to reduce pollution
PHASE1 [Political stance] Support - Increased environmental regulation to reduce climate change
PHASE1 [Political stance] Support - Increased European integration
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Have postponed major medical treatment
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Mental health negatively affected
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Experienced severe tensions in the household
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - None of the above
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Other
PHASE1 [Personal Health] Have you had a Flu vaccination within the last nine months?
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Infection rates within my local community
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Infection rates worldwide
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Symptoms of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Scientific research about the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Opportunities for financial aid
PHASE1 [Information Sources and Trust] {If IST_PRIMARY any but Prefer not to say or Unsure} Coronavirus (COVID-19) information of most interest - Other
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The coronavirus is part of a global effort to enforce mandatory vaccination
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The coronavirus was bioengineered in a military lab
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The new 5G network is making us more susceptible to the virus
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - People with diabetes are at high risk of complications from coronavirus infection
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a hoax
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) originated in animals
PHASE1 [Risk Assessment] Agreement - I could catch the Coronavirus (COVID-19) if someone infected with it coughs on me
PHASE1 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement - The Coronavirus (COVID-19) originated in a Chinese lab
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Boring - Exciting]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Unimportant - Important]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Useless - Useful]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Harmful - Beneficial]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Dishonest - Honest]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards science] I think SCIENCE is - [Untrustworthy - Trustworthy]
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement I am the type of person who can be a scientist
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement In general, I feel well informed about science
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement Scientific discoveries are doing more harm than good (R)
PHASE2 [Attitudes towards Science] Agreement Science is making the world a better place
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Wearing a protective mask
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Wearing a FFP2 mask
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Wearing a surgical mask
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Wearing a cloth mask
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Mandatory quarantine of people who have had close contact with confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Avoiding crowded indoor spaces
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Maintaining a distance of at least 1.5 metres from other people
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Avoiding foreigners (not returning travellers)
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Avoiding other people in general
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Using hand sanitiser or washing your hands after visiting public spaces
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Using the Corona-Warn-App
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Closing kindergartens and schools
PHASE2 [Acceptance] Effectiveness Closing shops
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Avoiding crowded indoor spaces
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Maintaining a distance of at least 1.5 metres from other people
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Avoiding foreigners (not returning travellers)
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Avoiding other people in general
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Using hand sanitiser or washed my hands when visiting public spaces
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Wearing a protetive mask
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Wearing a protective mask where not mandatory
PHASE2 [Behaviour] Frequency in last two weeks Using the Corona-Warn-App
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned about my own health
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned about the health of my family/friends
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is generally harmless (R)
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned that the virus mutations will significantly worsen the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Germany
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned about my financial situation
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned about damage to the German economy
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I am concerned that I could infect others with Coronavirus (COVID-19)
PHASE2 [Affect] Agreement Corona regulations scare me
PHASE2 [Affect] Agreement Corona regulations anger me (R)
PHASE2 [Affect] Agreement Corona regulations make me feel safe
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Do you consider yourself to be at ‘high-risk’ of developing serious health complications from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Do you consider someone else in your household to be at ‘high-risk’ of developing serious health complications from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Cardiac disease
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Diabetes
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Liver disease
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Immunosuppressed
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Obesity
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Chronic lung disease
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Cancer
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Renal disease
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - On dialysis
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - Unsure
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Does anyone in your household have the following condition(s)? - None of the above
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] Have you faced any challenges in accessing useful pandemic-related information in the last 14 days?
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] Primary news source
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Television
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - News website
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Radio
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Social media
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Print newspaper
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Mobile app
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] How do you usually access this primary news source? - Checked Other (please specify)
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] Frequency in accessing primary news source
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in primary news source
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Angela Merkel
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Christian Drosten
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Jens Spahn
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in German Public Health Ministry
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in WHO
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in state government
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Trust in Robert Koch Institute
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - Facebook
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - WhatsApp, Threema or Telegram
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - YouTube
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - Instagram
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - Twitter
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - I do not use social media
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Which of the following social media platforms do you use to access information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation? - Checked Other (please specify)
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Frequency in accessing Facebook for COVID-19 information
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Frequency in accessing WhatsApp, Threema or Telegram for COVID-19 information
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Frequency in accessing YouTube for COVID-19 information
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Frequency in accessing Instagram for COVID-19 information
PHASE2 [Information Source and Trust] Frequency in accessing Twitter for COVID-19 information
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Support Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination (injection)
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Have you been vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19)?
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Which of the following Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines were you vaccinated with?
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Redness at injection site
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Swelling at injection site
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Pain at injection site
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Fatigue
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Fever
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Headache
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Body aches
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Temporary paralysis of facial muscles
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Allergic shock
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Checked Prefer not to say
PHASE2 [Personal Health] {If HM_VACC_IS is Yes} Experienced COVID-19 vaccine side effects - Checked Unsure
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] {If HM_VACC_IS is No} Likelihood Voluntary COVID-19 vaccination (injection)
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Experimental group: Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines BioNTech/Pfizer
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines Moderna
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines AstraZeneca
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines CureVac
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines Johnson & Johnson
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines Sanofi/GSK
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines Sputnik V
PHASE2 [Hypothetical Measures] Would you currently get vaccinated with the following vaccines Sinovac
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] {If HM_VACC_INJECT_VOL is Maybe or higher} Agreement I feel well informed about which groups of people receive which priority for receiving the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] {If HM_VACC_INJECT_VOL is Maybe or higher} Agreement I feel well informed about the registration process for receiving the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine
PHASE2 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Public health - Economy]
PHASE2 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Security - Privacy]
PHASE2 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Community safety - Personal freedom]
PHASE2 [Priorities] Which concern do you find more important? [Protecting people from danger - Getting back to normal]
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Conspiracy mindedness (mean of CT_NOCONSULT, CT_TRUEMOTIVES, CT_SURVEIL, CT_SECRETACT)
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement Many important decisions about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation are made without the public ever being informed
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement Politicians have been hiding their true motives for how they have handled the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has provided an excuse for government agencies to closely monitor all citizens
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has happened because of secret activities outside of Germany
PHASE2 [Opt-In Additional Questions] Are you willing to continue with this survey?
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Which political party would you vote for if there was a national election held today?
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Support Stricter immigration laws
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Support Increased public spending on science
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Support Increased environmental regulation to reduce pollution
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Support Increased environmental regulation to reduce climate change
PHASE2 [Socio-Demographics] Support Increased European integration
PHASE2 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Have postponed major medical treatment.
PHASE2 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Mental health negatively affected.
PHASE2 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Experienced severe tensions in the household.
PHASE2 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Checked Other (please specify)
PHASE2 [Personal Health] Do any of the following health-related situations apply to you because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? - Checked None
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Infection rates within my local community
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Infection rates worldwide
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Symptoms of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Scientific research about the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Opportunities for financial aid
PHASE2 [Information Sources and Trust] What kind of information related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are you most interested in? - Checked Other (please specify)
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The coronavirus is part of a global effort to enforce mandatory vaccination
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The coronavirus was bioengineered in a military lab
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The new 5G network is making us more susceptible to the virus
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement People with diabetes are at high risk of complications from coronavirus infection
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a hoax
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) originated in animals
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Agreement I could catch the Coronavirus (COVID-19) if someone infected with it coughs on me
PHASE2 [Conspiracy Theories] Agreement The Coronavirus (COVID-19) originated in a Chinese lab
PHASE2 [Risk Assessment] Infection scenario (group)