Representative Population Survey: Pesticides
Main Interest |
On behalf of the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), SINE conducted a representative public survey concerning pesticide residues in food. The project was realized by SINE in cooperation with Hopp & Partner, an institute from Berlin specialized in communications research.
SINE-Mandate |
Tasks managed by SINE included:
- Developing a questionnaire for a representative public survey (N = 1000)
- Identifying knowledge concerning specific usage as well as the information behavior of the public via a telephone survey (CATI)
- Formulating recommendations in regard to adequate public risk communication in the field of pesticide residues
- Presentation of results in an interim and final report
Methods |
A mix of different methods was used including:
- Representative public survey via CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing)
- Content analysis
Results |
The results can be obtained via the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). For further information please contact: Dr. Kerstin Dressel
Responsible | Dr. Kerstin Dressel (project leader), Dr. Stefan Böschen, Dr. Michael Schneider, Monika Wastian, Dr. Willy Viehöver