Facilitating and hindering factors of digital participation at the local level

This data report presents the descriptive results of the survey 'Local Digital Citizen Participation' (Lokale digitale Bürgerbeteiligung), a comprehensive full survey of e-participation offerings and framework conditions across all municipalities (cities and towns) in Germany. The survey is part of the project 'Facilitating and hindering factors of digital participation at the local level' (www.lokale-partizipation.de). This interdisciplinary project is conducted by a consortium of four universities: Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU), the University of Koblenz, and Leipzig University. The project is funded by Stiftung Mercator

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2025-11-25
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https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/fqnv7
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Social Media and Politics
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This data report presents the descriptive results of the survey 'Local Digital Citizen Participation' (Lokale digitale Bürgerbeteiligung), a comprehensive full survey of e-participation offerings and framework conditions across all municipalities (cities and towns) in Germany. The survey is part of the project 'Facilitating and hindering factors of digital participation at the local level' (www.lokale-partizipation.de). This interdisciplinary project is conducted by a consortium of four universities: Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU), the University of Koblenz, and Leipzig University. The project is funded by Stiftung Mercator

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