Actions against certain policies on local level, district level / actual actions ever taken / political knowledge of city council / local political alienation / most important problem of Amsterdam, how solved / perception of local power structure / sense of local political efficacy / profile of ideal city council member / most important national problem how solved / profile of ideal member of parliament / political partisanship / political participation / political information / exposure to campaign propaganda / tolerance regarding activism and civil disobedience / opinions on civil liberties / freedom of expression / satisfaction with living conditions. Background variables: basic characteristics/ residence/ housing situation/ household characteristics/ occupation/employment/ income/capital assets/ education/ politics/ religion/ readership, mass media, and 'cultural' exposure