Understanding attitudes towards refugees as compared to immigrants
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Understanding attitudes towards refugees as compared to immigrants
Project Number
236
Abstract
This study investigates attitudes towards refugees versus immigrants
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
01-06-2020
End date
30-06-2020
Researcher
Inge Hendriks (Radboud University); Marcel Lubbers (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, Radboud University); Michael Savelkoul (Radboud University)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2021 CentERdata
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-xba-g2ak
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted | preloaded |
| sq20a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| sq20a001 | Random variable used in the routing for sq20a002 and {uitleg}, value between 1 and 4 | constructed |
| sq20a002 | Are you aware of the differences between a refugee and an immigrant? | directly measured |
| sq20a003 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - Gypsies | directly measured |
| sq20a004 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - Muslims | directly measured |
| sq20a005 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - Refugees | directly measured |
| sq20a006 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - Immigrants | directly measured |
| sq20a007 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - Jews | directly measured |
| sq20a008 | Please select all the groups you would not like to have as neighbours. - I do not object to having any of these groups as neighbours | directly measured |
| sq20a009 | To what extent do you think the Netherlands should allow refugees to come and live here? The Dutch government should… | directly measured |
| sq20a010 | To what extent do you think the Netherlands should allow immigrants to come and live here? The Dutch government should… | directly measured |
| sq20a011 | Because of immigrants, Dutch people have more difficulties in finding a job | directly measured |
| sq20a012 | Because of refugees, Dutch people have more difficulties in finding a job | directly measured |
| sq20a013 | Because of new immigrants, unemployment in The Netherlands will increase | directly measured |
| sq20a014 | Because of new refugees, unemployment in The Netherlands will increase | directly measured |
| sq20a015 | I think that housing prizes devalue in a neighbourhood when more immigrants come to live there | directly measured |
| sq20a016 | I think that housing prizes devalue in a neighbourhood when more refugees come to live there | directly measured |
| sq20a017 | Because of the presence of immigrants, Dutch people have more difficulties in finding a house | directly measured |
| sq20a018 | Because of the presence of refugees, Dutch people have more difficulties in finding a house | directly measured |
| sq20a019 | Dutch identity is being threatened by immigrants | directly measured |
| sq20a020 | Dutch identity is being threatened by refugees | directly measured |
| sq20a021 | Dutch norms and values are being threatened because of new immigrants | directly measured |
| sq20a022 | Dutch norms and values are being threatened because of new refugees | directly measured |
| sq20a023 | I am afraid of increasing violence and vandalism of immigrants in the Netherlands | directly measured |
| sq20a024 | I am afraid of increasing violence and vandalism of refugees in the Netherlands | directly measured |
| sq20a025 | I am afraid of terrorist attacks by immigrants in the Netherlands | directly measured |
| sq20a026 | I am afraid of terrorist attacks by refugees in the Netherlands | directly measured |
| sq20a027 | Social services have become less available to native Dutch because of the presence of immigrants | directly measured |
| sq20a028 | Social services have become less available to native Dutch because of the presence of refugees | directly measured |
| sq20a029 | Immigrants choose this country as destination mainly because of the generous social welfare system | directly measured |
| sq20a030 | Refugees choose this country as destination mainly because of the generous social welfare system | directly measured |
| sq20a031 | Out of every 100 people living in the Netherlands, how many do you think are immigrant? | directly measured |
| sq20a032 | Out of every 100 people living in your neighbourhood, how many do you think are immigrant? | directly measured |
| sq20a033 | Do you know whether there is an ASC in your municipality? | directly measured |
| sq20a034 | How strong do you consider the opposition to the coming of an ASC in your neighbourhood? | directly measured |
| sq20a035 | What would be your guess about the number of refugees that came to the Netherlands during the crisis of 2015? | directly measured |
| sq20a036 | How often do you spend time with someone who is an immigrant at the workplace or in school? | directly measured |
| sq20a037 | How often do you spend time with someone who is an immigrant in your free time? | directly measured |
| sq20a038 | How often do you spend time with someone who is a refugee at the workplace or in school? | directly measured |
| sq20a039 | How often do you spend time with someone who is a refugee in your free time? | directly measured |
| sq20a040 | Do you volunteer for refugees or at an asylum seeker centre (ASC)? | directly measured |
| sq20a041 | Since what year? | directly measured |
| sq20a042 | Have you volunteered for refugees or at an asylum seekers centre (ASC) in the past? | directly measured |
| sq20a043 | Start year: | directly measured |
| sq20a044 | End year: | directly measured |
| sq20a045 | How many euro did you donate in the past year to a charity that helps refugees? | directly measured |
| sq20a046 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| sq20a047 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| sq20a048 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| sq20a049 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| sq20a050 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| sq20a051 | Start date questionnaire | constructed |
| sq20a052 | Start time questionnaire | constructed |
| sq20a053 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| sq20a054 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| sq20a055 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Understanding attitudes towards refugees as compared to immigrants
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch
Browse Understanding attitudes towards refugees as compared to immigrantsResponse Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 3,500 (100.0%)Non-response: 612 (17.5%)
Response: 2,888 (82.5%)
Complete: 2,878 (82.2%)
Incomplete: 10 (0.3%)
Collection Events
Period
01-06-2020 to 30-06-2020
Sample
Native Dutch panel members aged 16 years and older (people born in the Netherlands who have two parents born in the Netherlands)
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents