Part of trend study on various political topics. Continuous items for most waves: left, right in politics / watching tv / reading newspapers / taking part in discussions on political issues / political knowledge / political participation / party preference / questions concerning importance of various political issues. Left, right rating of political parties / concern about cruise-missiles in the Netherlands / participation in actions against cruise-missiles by peace movement / participation, sympathy for various protest movements, trade-unions and Bhagwan / willingness to reduce working hours and personal income for employment / meaning of watching tv, perception of tv serials / interest in soccer / soccer watching as outlet for aggressive feelings / visiting soccer matches / behaviour during matches / perception of contemporary soccer. Background variables: basic characteristics/ residence/ household characteristics/ occupation/employment/ income/capital assets/ education/ social class/ politics/ religion/ readership, mass media, and 'cultural' exposure/ organizational membership