Pew-Fall-2009-Survey.zip

Weighting:

General population analysis requires the Weight variable.

East German analysis: filter respondents where Q74Ger = 2 and apply weight.

Germany oversample: 800 East German respondents included.

Topline results:

General population data for all 14 nations.

Germany data split for East and West Germans (with trend comparisons to 1991 & 2010).

Questionnaire: Includes full question wording, response categories, and footnotes noting variations across time.

Use caution: Trend analysis may be affected by wording differences across surveys.