Political intolerance
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Political intolerance
Project Number
244
Abstract
This study focuses on how individuals think about a group that has an opposing view on a political subject.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
02-03-2020
End date
31-03-2020
Researcher
Linda Bos (University of Amsterdam)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2021 CentERdata
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zzn-x33w
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 |
| sx20a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| sx20a001 | Random number for presentation order of block 1 and block 2 | constructed |
| sx20a002 | Politics and Values item on which the topic is based | preloaded |
| sx20a003 | Score on variable in Politics and Values | preloaded |
| sx20a004 | Topic addressed in sx20a043 – sc20a051 | preloaded |
| sx20a005 | Text displayed above sx20a043 – sx20a050, depending on the topic and score | constructed |
| sx20a006 | Text displayed in sx20a043 – sx20a050, depending on topic and score | constructed |
| sx20a007 | Text displayed in sc20a051, depending on topic and score | constructed |
| sx20a008 | Item displayed 1st in sx20a034 - sx20a037 | constructed |
| sx20a009 | Item displayed 2nd in sx20a034 - sx20a037 | constructed |
| sx20a010 | Item displayed 3rd in sx20a034 - sx20a037 | constructed |
| sx20a011 | Item displayed 4th in sx20a034 - sx20a037 | constructed |
| sx20a012 | Item displayed 1st in sx20a038 - sx20a042 | constructed |
| sx20a013 | Item displayed 2nd in sx20a038 - sx20a042 | constructed |
| sx20a014 | Item displayed 3rd in sx20a038 - sx20a042 | constructed |
| sx20a015 | Item displayed 4th in sx20a038 - sx20a042 | constructed |
| sx20a016 | Item displayed 5th in sx20a038 - sx20a042 | constructed |
| sx20a017 | Item displayed 1st in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a018 | Item displayed 2nd in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a019 | Item displayed 3rd in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a020 | Item displayed 4th in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a021 | Item displayed 5th in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a022 | Item displayed 6th in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a023 | Item displayed 7th in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a024 | Item displayed 8th in sx20a043 - sx20a050 | constructed |
| sx20a025 | Item displayed 1st in sx20a052 - sx20a056 | constructed |
| sx20a026 | Item displayed 2nd in sx20a052 - sx20a056 | constructed |
| sx20a027 | Item displayed 3rd in sx20a052 - sx20a056 | constructed |
| sx20a028 | Item displayed 4th in sx20a052 - sx20a056 | constructed |
| sx20a029 | Item displayed 5th in sx20a052 - sx20a056 | constructed |
| sx20a030 | Item displayed 1st in sx20a057 - sx20a060 | constructed |
| sx20a031 | Item displayed 2nd in sx20a057 - sx20a060 | constructed |
| sx20a032 | Item displayed 3rd in sx20a057 - sx20a060 | constructed |
| sx20a033 | Item displayed 4th in sx20a057 - sx20a060 | constructed |
| sx20a034 | To what extent do you find each of the following topics a matter of good and evil? Euthanasia | directly measured |
| sx20a035 | To what extent do you find each of the following topics a matter of good and evil? Income disparities | directly measured |
| sx20a036 | To what extent do you find each of the following topics a matter of good and evil? Multicultural society | directly measured |
| sx20a037 | To what extent do you find each of the following topics a matter of good and evil? European unification | directly measured |
| sx20a038 | Politics is ultimately a battle between right and wrong. | directly measured |
| sx20a039 | Another person may never be exposed to risk, no matter how small the risk. | directly measured |
| sx20a040 | Actions that endanger the dignity or well-being of another person should never be performed. | directly measured |
| sx20a041 | Moral standards are personal rules and should not be used in order to judge others. | directly measured |
| sx20a042 | Moral standards are personal. What one person considers moral, another person may consider immoral. | directly measured |
| sx20a043 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? A demonstration by [sx20a006] is blocked by counter-demonstrators. | directly measured |
| sx20a044 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? Youngsters demonstrate weekly for one year on the Dam Square to call for [sx20a006]. | directly measured |
| sx20a045 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? The Dutch Association of Chief Editors refuses to publish a full-page advertisement calling for [sx20a006]. | directly measured |
| sx20a046 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? Facebook deletes a page calling for [sx20a006]. | directly measured |
| sx20a047 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? An action group pays an influencer to bring [sx20a006] to the attention of children. | directly measured |
| sx20a048 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? A school fires a social education teacher because he or she advocates for [sx20a006]. | directly measured |
| sx20a049 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? A well-known advocate for [sx20a006] is appointed judge. | directly measured |
| sx20a050 | Do you approve or disapprove of the following situations? A municipality refuses an advocate of [sx20a006] when he/she applies for a position as a civil servant. | directly measured |
| sx20a051 | What do you think of [sx20a007]? | directly measured |
| sx20a052 | I support freedom of speech for everyone, regardless of their opinion. | directly measured |
| sx20a053 | Everyone should have the same rights, regardless of their political preferences. | directly measured |
| sx20a054 | I am willing to compromise with someone I radically disagree with. | directly measured |
| sx20a055 | I don’t mind being exposed online to messages from people I fundamentally disagree with. | directly measured |
| sx20a056 | I think that people with radically different opinions than I have should be allowed to speak out on social media. | directly measured |
| sx20a057 | In a democracy it is important to listen to people with a different opinion. | directly measured |
| sx20a058 | In a democracy it is important to make compromises among different viewpoints. | directly measured |
| sx20a059 | In a democracy it is important to take different opinions into account when taking decisions. | directly measured |
| sx20a060 | In a democracy standpoints deviating from majority opinion should be taken into account. | directly measured |
| sx20a061 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| sx20a062 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| sx20a063 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| sx20a064 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| sx20a065 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| sx20a066 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| sx20a067 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| sx20a068 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| sx20a069 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| sx20a070 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Political intolerance
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch
Browse Political intoleranceResponse Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,596 (100.0%)Non-response: 122 (4.7%)
Response: 2,474 (95.3%)
Complete: 2,459 (94.7%)
Incomplete: 15 (0.6%)
Collection Events
Period
02-03-2020 to 31-03-2020
Sample
The total sample comprised of 2,596 randomly selected panel members who completed the survey “Political discontent” (study ph19a, fieldwork period 04-2019) and the third part of “Politics and Values wave 12” (study cv20l, fieldwork period 02-2020).
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents
Publications
Are populists politically intolerant? Citizens’ populist attitudes and tolerance of various political antagonists Political Studies, first published online October 5, 2021; Bos, L.,
et al.