Vienna (OTS) – The city television W24 carried out the current W24 city barometer together with the IFDD – Institute for Demoscopy and Data Analysis under the leadership of Christoph Haselmayer.
The W24 Christmas city barometer shows: The Viennese’s favorite Christmas drink is tea (28%), and they would prefer to have cookies (70%) outside when it is snowing (48%). A clear majority is quite satisfied with public transport during the stressful Christmas period (78%). Alcohol can be avoided on New Year’s Eve, say (70%), and 58% would like to see greater executive control over pyrotechnics at the turn of the year.
What is your favorite winter drink?
Hot chocolate 14%, mulled wine 15%, mulled cider 4%, punch 19%, tea 28%, coffee 18%, don’t know no information 2%
Which sweets do you particularly enjoy in December?
Cookies 70%, chocolate figures 18%, Stollen 14%, gingerbread 39%, dominoes 9%, marzipan 18%, roasted almonds or nuts 30%, cakes or tarts 20%, I don’t eat sweets 8%, don’t know, no answer 2%
What is your favorite winter weather?
Snow 48%, sunny but cold days 24%, mild temperatures without snow 26%, foggy or rainy weather 1%, don’t know, no answer 1%
How do you usually plan your New Year’s Eve?
Celebrations at home in a small circle with family 48%, attending a public event (New Year’s Eve trail, City of Vienna event, etc.) 7%, bar or club 2%, private celebrations with friends 23%, alone at home 13%, abroad 3%, don’t know, no answer 4%
Do you think alcohol is essential for a successful New Year’s Eve?
Yes 26%, No 70%, don’t know, no answer 4%
This year there will once again be a ban on New Year’s Eve bangers and fireworks in Vienna on New Year’s Eve. Do you support this?
Yes, very much 62%, Yes, basically 19%, Rather less 10%, No, not at all 8%, don’t know, no answer 1%
Should the executive branch monitor compliance with the ban on pyrotechnics/fireworks on New Year’s Eve even more closely?
Yes, very much 58%, Yes, basically 22%, Rather less 8%, No, not at all 7%, don’t know, no answer 5%
Will you be attending a public event in Vienna on New Year’s Eve this year – such as the New Year’s Eve Trail or another outdoor event/party?
Yes, definitely 4%, Yes, probably 10%, Probably not 27%, No, definitely not 58%, Don’t know No answer 1%
How satisfied are you with public transport in Vienna?
Very satisfied 34%, somewhat satisfied 44%, somewhat dissatisfied 12%; very dissatisfied 8%, don’t know, no answer 2%
Are you planning a visit to the Vienna Ice Dream?
Yes 22%, No 71%, don’t know, no answer 7%
Are you saving energy this winter, for example on heating or Christmas lights?
Yes, definitely 30%, Yes a bit 42%, Probably not 19%, No, definitely not 8%, don’t know, no answer 1%
Client: W24 – Das Stadt Fernsehen, 1010 Vienna
Target group: Viennese representatives entitled to vote. from 16 years of age Sample size: n= 1026 Sampling method: pre-stratified random method, CAWI Sampling basis: selection of respondents using quota method
Evaluation: Factor weighting according to media analysis and Statistics Austria Coordinated Employment Statistics 2022; possible deviations in absolute numbers and percentage values due to rounding differences (99 – 101 percent)
Weighting procedure: according to gender, age, education, employment, household size, children in the household, voting behavior NRW 2019, GRW 2020
Quota plan: by gender, age, education, employment, federal state, household size, children in the household
Maximum fluctuation range: Examination period: Executing institute:
+/- 3.1%, of which n=862 declared +/- 3.3% December 14, 2023 – December 19, 2023
IFDD – Institute for Demoscopy & Data Analysis, Feldgasse 21, 3422 Hadersfeld
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