Data of Survey Year 2020/2021
The most recent DEAS wave was conducted between November 2020 and March 2021. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, survey methods were alterated to a CAPI-per-phone mode.
The 2020/21 survey contains microdata of 5.402 respondents from age 46 upwards.
More information about data is available in the documentation and on the website of the DEAS project.
DEAS microdata is available free of charge to scientific researchers for non-profitable purposes. For reasons of data protection, signing a data distribution contract is required prior to obtaining the data.
The application form for usage of the DEAS data is here Application Form.
Data of the survey year 2020 is available in Stata- and SPSS-format with German and English labels. After signing the data distribution contract, the data can be downloaded directly from the internal download area free of charge.