European Values Study 2017 > Additional measurement May 2020
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Additional measurement May 2020
Project Number
230.4
Abstract
This research aims to compare responses of the Dutch ‘European Values Study’ of 2017 with a part of the EVS administered during the coronavirus crisis. The EVS is extended with some additional questions about the situation during the coronavirus crisis.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
04-05-2020
End date
26-05-2020
Researcher
Tim Reeskens (Tilburg University); Loek Halman (Tilburg University); Ruud Luijkx (Tilburg University)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2021 CentERdata
Funding Organization
Tilburg University
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zx2-nuj8
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 household member encrypted | preloaded |
| sa20d_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| sa20d002 | Please indicate how important this is in your life: Work | directly measured |
| sa20d003 | Please indicate how important this is in your life: Family | directly measured |
| sa20d004 | Please indicate how important this is in your life: Friends and acquaintances | directly measured |
| sa20d005 | Please indicate how important this is in your life: Leisure time | directly measured |
| sa20d008 | Taking all things together, would you say you are: | directly measured |
| sa20d009 | All in all, how would you describe your state of health these days? | directly measured |
| sa20d021 | Did you do voluntary work in the last 6 months? | directly measured |
| sa20d032 | Would you say that most people can be trusted or that you can’t be too careful in dealing with people? | directly measured |
| sa20d064 | Which of these statements comes closest to your beliefs? | directly measured |
| sa20d066 | How often do you pray outside of religious services? | directly measured |
| sa20d076 | How much do you agree or disagree with this statement? Family life suffers when woman has full-time job | directly measured |
| sa20d103 | In political matters, people talk of ‘the left’ and ‘the right’. How would you place your views on this scale? | directly measured |
| sa20d104 | Please read the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale: individual vs. state responsibility for providing | directly measured |
| sa20d107 | Please read the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale: equalize incomes vs. incentives for individual effort | directly measured |
| sa20d111 | If you had to choose, which one of the things listed below would you say is most important? First mention | directly measured |
| sa20d112 | Second mention | directly measured |
| sa20d114 | Please indicate whether you think it would be a good thing, a bad thing, or you do not mind. Less importance placed on work in our lives | directly measured |
| sa20d115 | Please indicate whether you think it would be a good thing, a bad thing, or you do not mind. Greater respect for authority | directly measured |
| sa20d118 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The education system | directly measured |
| sa20d119 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The press | directly measured |
| sa20d121 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The police | directly measured |
| sa20d122 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The parliament | directly measured |
| sa20d123 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The civil service | directly measured |
| sa20d124 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The social security system | directly measured |
| sa20d125 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The European Union | directly measured |
| sa20d127 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The health care system | directly measured |
| sa20d132 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: The government | directly measured |
| sa20d133 | Please indicate how much confidence you have in: Social media | directly measured |
| sa20d145 | How satisfied are you with how the political system is functioning in your country these days? | directly measured |
| sa20d146 | Is this a good or bad way of governing this country? Having a strong leader who does not have to bother with parliament and elections | directly measured |
| sa20d147 | Is this a good or bad way of governing this country? Having experts, not government, make decisions according to what they think is best for the country | directly measured |
| sa20d150 | Can this be justified? Claiming state benefits which you are not entitled to | directly measured |
| sa20d151 | Can this be justified? Cheating on tax if you have the chance | directly measured |
| sa20d157 | Can this be justified? Euthanasia | directly measured |
| sa20d158 | Can this be justified? Suicide | directly measured |
| sa20d159 | Can this be justified? Having casual sex | directly measured |
| sa20d171 | How proud are you to be a Dutch citizen? | directly measured |
| sa20d175 | Which (political) party appeals to you most? | directly measured |
| sa20d176 | Which (political) party appeals to you most? Other party | directly measured |
| sa20d188 | Please look at the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale? Immigrants take away jobs from the Dutch | directly measured |
| sa20d189 | Please look at the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale? Immigrants increase crime problems | directly measured |
| sa20d190 | Please look at the following statements and indicate where you would place your views on this scale? Immigrants are a strain on welfare system | directly measured |
| sa20d201 | Which number best describes your position on European Union enlargement? | directly measured |
| sa20d208 | Please indicate if you think that the Dutch government should or should not have the right to: Keep people under video surveillance in public areas | directly measured |
| sa20d209 | Please indicate if you think that the Dutch government should or should not have the right to: Monitor all e-mails and any other information exchanged on the Internet | directly measured |
| sa20d210 | Please indicate if you think that the Dutch government should or should not have the right to: Collect information about anyone without their knowledge | directly measured |
| sa20d220 | To what extent do you feel concerned about the living conditions of this group living in your country? Elderly people | directly measured |
| sa20d221 | To what extent do you feel concerned about the living conditions of this group living in your country? Unemployed people | directly measured |
| sa20d222 | To what extent do you feel concerned about the living conditions of this group living in your country? Immigrants | directly measured |
| sa20d223 | To what extent do you feel concerned about the living conditions of this group living in your country? Sick and disabled people | directly measured |
| sa20d310 | To what extent do you feel concerned about the coronavirus crisis in general? | directly measured |
| sa20d311 | To what extent has the coronavirus crisis (temporarily) changed your daily life? | directly measured |
| sa20d312 | What applies to your workplace since the coronavirus crisis measures? | directly measured |
| sa20d313 | What applies to your current work situation compared to the situation before the coronavirus crisis? | directly measured |
| sa20d314 | How often do you read, listen and/or watch reports about the coronavirus crisis? | directly measured |
| sa20d315 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - Myself | directly measured |
| sa20d316 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - Immediate family | directly measured |
| sa20d317 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - Personal friends | directly measured |
| sa20d318 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - Extensive circle of acquaintances | directly measured |
| sa20d319 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - People from my neighborhood | directly measured |
| sa20d320 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - Colleagues | directly measured |
| sa20d321 | Do you know anyone who has been infected with the coronavirus? - None of the groups mentioned above | directly measured |
| sa20d286 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| sa20d287 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| sa20d288 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| sa20d289 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| sa20d290 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| sa20d276 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| sa20d277 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| sa20d278 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| sa20d279 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| sa20d280 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Additional measurement May 2020
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch
Browse Additional measurement May 2020Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,068 (100.0%)Non-response: 454 (22.0%)
Response: 1,614 (78.0%)
Complete: 1,606 (77.7%)
Incomplete: 8 (0.4%)
Collection Events
Period
04-05-2020 to 26-05-2020
Sample
Panel members who participated in the EVS 2017 questionnaire supplemented with a random selection of other panel members to get a net desired response of 1,600 respondents.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents