Gender inequalities in times of the COVID-19 pandemic > Wave 1

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
Wave 1
Project Number
221.1
Abstract
This study focuses on gender inequalities within households in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
13-04-2020
End date
28-04-2020
Researcher
Mara Yerkes (Utrecht University); Janna Besamusca (University of Amsterdam); Roos van der Zwan (University of Amsterdam); Paul de Beer (University of Amsterdam); Stéfanie André (Radboud University); Chantal Remery (Utrecht University); Peter Kruyen (Radboud University); Debby Beckers (Radboud University); Sabine Geurts (Radboud University)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2020 CentERdata
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-x3d-e4fb

Datasets and documentation

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of household member encryptedpreloaded
qh20a_mYear and month of the field work periodconstructed
qh20a001Preloaded variable: Primary occupationpreloaded
qh20a002Preloaded variable: Paid employmentpreloaded
qh20a003Preloaded variable: Works or assists in family businesspreloaded
qh20a004Preloaded variable: Autonomous professional, freelancer, or self-employedpreloaded
qh20a005Preloaded variable:The household head lives together with a partner (wedded or unwedded)preloaded
qh20a006Are you currently in paid employment?directly measured
qh20a007Are you currently out of work as a consequence of the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a008Do you work in an essential occupation?directly measured
qh20a009Is your partner/spouse currently in paid employment?directly measured
qh20a010Is your partner/spouse currently out of work as a consequence of the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a011Does your partner/spouse work in an essential occupation?directly measured
qh20a012What best describes your current work situation?directly measured
qh20a013What is your partner’s/spouse’s current work situation?directly measured
qh20a014Do you have a child/children who are currently at home as a consequence of the Corona crisis, but who would normally be at school or at a childcare/after-school care facility?directly measured
qh20a015What does your [employer/client/employer or client] expect from you during this period, compared to the situation prior to the Corona crisis? My [employer/client/employer or client]directly measured
qh20a016How much of your work do you get done during the Corona crisis period, compared to the situation prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a017What is your estimate of the amount of work your partner/spouse gets done during this period, compared to the situation prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a018Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, I’m currently working… on my normal workdaysdirectly measured
qh20a019Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, I’m currently working… on my normal days off (for example in case of part-time work)directly measured
qh20a020Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, I’m currently working… in the eveningsdirectly measured
qh20a021Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, I’m currently working… on the weekendsdirectly measured
qh20a022Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, my partner/spouse is currently working… on his/her normal workdaysdirectly measured
qh20a023Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, my partner/spouse is currently working… on his/her normal days off (for example in case of part-time work)directly measured
qh20a024Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, my partner/spouse is currently working… in the eveningsdirectly measured
qh20a025Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, my partner/spouse is currently working… on the weekendsdirectly measured
qh20a026How much work pressure do you experience now, compared to the situation prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a027How did you and your partner/spouse divide the care for your child(ren) (including home schooling/homework support) prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a028How do you and your partner/spouse divide the care for your child(ren) (including home schooling/homework support) right now?directly measured
qh20a029How did you and your partner/spouse divide household tasks prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a030How do you and your partner/spouse divide household tasks at this moment?directly measured
qh20a031During the Corona crisis, have you and your partner/spouse made (new) arrangements about the following topics? Working at your normal workplacedirectly measured
qh20a032During the Corona crisis, have you and your partner/spouse made (new) arrangements about the following topics? Working from homedirectly measured
qh20a033During the Corona crisis, have you and your partner/spouse made (new) arrangements about the following topics? Care for childrendirectly measured
qh20a034During the Corona crisis, have you and your partner/spouse made (new) arrangements about the following topics? Household tasksdirectly measured
qh20a035During the Corona crisis, have you and your partner/spouse made (new) arrangements about the following topics? Time for yourself (leisure time)directly measured
qh20a036I have made other arrangements with my partner/spouse, namely:directly measured
qh20a037Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Working from your normal workplacedirectly measured
qh20a038Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Working from homedirectly measured
qh20a039Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Care for childrendirectly measured
qh20a040Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Household tasksdirectly measured
qh20a041Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Time for yourself (leisure time)directly measured
qh20a042Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? Other, namely:directly measured
qh20a043Prior to the Corona crisis, how often did you and your partner/spouse have disagreements about the following topics? [qh20a042]directly measured
qh20a044Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Working at your normal workplacedirectly measured
qh20a045Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Working from homedirectly measured
qh20a046Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Caring for childrendirectly measured
qh20a047Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Household tasksdirectly measured
qh20a048Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Time for yourself (leisure time)directly measured
qh20a049Compared to prior to the Corona crisis, we disagree about… Other, namely: [qh20a042]directly measured
qh20a050How much time do you have for yourself (leisure time) at this moment, compared to the situation prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a051How easy or difficult was it for you to combine your paid work with your care responsibilities prior to the Corona crisis?directly measured
qh20a052How easy or difficult is it for you to combine your paid work with your caregiving responsibilities since the general closure of schools and childcare centres?directly measured
qh20a053Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
qh20a054Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
qh20a055Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
qh20a056Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
qh20a057Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
qh20a058Starting date of the questionnaireconstructed
qh20a059Starting time of the questionnaireconstructed
qh20a060End date of the questionnaireconstructed
qh20a061End time of the questionnaireconstructed
qh20a062Duration questionnaire in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Gender inequalities in times of the COVID-19 pandemic – Wave 1

The questionnaire was administered in Dutch.

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Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1,234 (100.0%)
Non-response: 366 (29.7%)
Response: 868 (71.3%)
Complete: 863 (70.0%)
Incomplete: 5 (1.3%)
Collection Events
Period
13-04-2020 to 28-04-2020
Sample
1,234 panel members with at least one child under the age of 18 who lives at home. The panel members that were selected either had a partner and/or had a paid job.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.