Tilburg Consumer Outlook Monitor > 2009 December

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
2009 December
Project Number
30.2
Abstract
This is the second TILCOM measurement, conducted in December 2009.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
07-12-2009
End date
30-12-2009
Researcher
Yabar, Jaione, Pieters, Rik
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2009 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-z66-nm43

Datasets and documentation

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of the respondent encryptedpreloaded
bd09b_mYear and month of field work periodconstructed
bd09b019Position within the householdpreloaded
bd09b020Age of the household memberpreloaded
bd09b021The household head lives together with a partner (wedded or unwedded)preloaded
bd09b022Takes care of the financial matterspreloaded
bd09b065Do you think that, in the Netherlands over the past 12 months, things have got better or worse, or stayed the same?directly measured
bd09b066And how do you see the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd09b067Has the financial situation of your household got better or worse over the past 12 months?directly measured
bd09b068How do you think the financial situation of your household will develop over the coming 12 months?directly measured
bd09b158Do you think that the present time is favorable or unfavorable for people to make large purchases?directly measured
bd09b069When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: optimisticdirectly measured
bd09b070When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: happydirectly measured
bd09b071When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: securedirectly measured
bd09b072When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: prouddirectly measured
bd09b073When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: interesteddirectly measured
bd09b074When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: relaxeddirectly measured
bd09b075When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: insecuredirectly measured
bd09b076When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: saddirectly measured
bd09b077When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: pessimisticdirectly measured
bd09b078When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: ashameddirectly measured
bd09b079When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: worrieddirectly measured
bd09b080When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: anxiousdirectly measured
bd09b081When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: guiltydirectly measured
bd09b082When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: angrydirectly measured
bd09b083When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: enviousdirectly measured
bd09b084When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, all in all I feel...directly measured
bd09b085In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy a house or have a house built?directly measured
bd09b086In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy a new car (not second-hand or used)?directly measured
bd09b087In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy new big appliances, such as a washing machine or television?directly measured
bd09b088In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy new big interior objects, such as furniture?directly measured
bd09b089In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a long holiday outside the Netherlands (more than eight consecutive days)?directly measured
bd09b090In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a long holiday in the Netherlands (more than eight days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b091In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a short holiday outside the Netherlands (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b092In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a short holiday in the Netherlands (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b093In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take out a large loan with a financial institute or supplier (other than for the purchase of a house)?directly measured
bd09b094How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy a house or have a house built?directly measured
bd09b095How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy a new car (not second-hand or used)?directly measured
bd09b096How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy new big appliances, such as a washing machine or television?directly measured
bd09b097How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy new big interior objects, such as furniture?directly measured
bd09b098How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a long holiday outside the Netherlands (more than eight consecutive days)?directly measured
bd09b099How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a long holiday in the Netherlands (more than eight days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b100How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a short holiday outside the Netherlands (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b101How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a short holiday in the Netherlands (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd09b102How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take out a large loan with a financial institute or supplier (other than for the purchase of a house)?directly measured
bd09b103Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I saved money at a financial institutedirectly measured
bd09b104Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I invested money on the stock exchange (personally or through a financial institute).directly measured
bd09b105Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I postponed purchases or waited for some time first.directly measured
bd09b106Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I brought forward purchases that need to be made anyhow.directly measured
bd09b107Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd09b108Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd09b109Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on leisure (such as visiting the cinema and performance acts) and on sports (including membership fees and materials).directly measured
bd09b110Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I did my daily grocery shopping at shops that focus especially on the price of their products, rather than on quality.directly measured
bd09b111Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I bought items on offer and with discounted prices when doing my daily grocery shopping.directly measured
bd09b112Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I bought the well-known brands instead of the store brands or unknown brands when doing my daily grocery shopping.directly measured
bd09b113Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to save money at a financial institute.directly measured
bd09b114Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to invest money on the stock exchange (personally or through a financial institute).directly measured
bd09b115Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to postpone purchases or wait for some time first.directly measured
bd09b116Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to bring forward purchases that need to be made anyhow.directly measured
bd09b117Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd09b118Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd09b119Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on leisure (such as visiting the cinema and performance acts) and on sports (including membership fees and materials).directly measured
bd09b120Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to do my daily grocery shopping at shops that focus especially on the price of their products, rather than on quality.directly measured
bd09b121Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to buy items on offer and with discounted prices when doing my daily grocery shopping.directly measured
bd09b122Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to buy the well-known brands instead of the store brands or unknown brands when doing my daily grocery shopping.directly measured
bd09b123How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your social contacts?directly measured
bd09b124How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about the total amount of income available to your household?directly measured
bd09b125How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your health?directly measured
bd09b126Everything considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your life as a whole, at present?directly measured
bd09b127Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time were you a very nervous person?directly measured
bd09b128Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel very energetic?directly measured
bd09b129Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel gloomy and dejected?directly measured
bd09b130Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel exhausted?directly measured
bd09b131Do you currently have a partner?directly measured
bd09b132In the overview below, please indicate what your partner’s main activity is at present.directly measured
bd09b133In the overview below, please indicate what your main activity is at present.directly measured
bd09b134What chance do you think there is that you might lose your job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd09b135What chance do you think there is that your partner might lose his or her job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd09b136Over the past twelve months, have you received financial assistance from someone in your social environment, such as a family member, friend or acquaintance, to the amount of at least one week’s income of your household?directly measured
bd09b137Over the past twelve months, have you provided financial assistance to someone in your social environment, such as a family member, friend or acquaintance, to the amount of at least one week’s income of your household?directly measured
bd09b138What was the total balance of your current accounts (so not your savings accounts and investments) at the start of September 2009?directly measured
bd09b139What was the total balance of your savings accounts, term deposit accounts, savings bonds or savings certificates at the start of September 2009?directly measured
bd09b140What was the total value of your investments (growth funds, share funds, bonds, debentures, stocks, options, etcetera) at the start of September 2009?directly measured
bd09b141Have you been affected financially by the economic developments of the present day, f.i. through downturn on the stock market, housing market, employment market, rise in unemployment, forced sale of homes, depreciation of possessions?directly measured
bd09b142Over the past twelve months, have you fallen into arrears of more than two months in the payment of rent or mortgage?directly measured
bd09b143How do you estimate the likelihood that you will fall into arrears in the payment of rent or mortgage over the course of the coming year?directly measured
bd09b144How do you estimate the likelihood that the General Old Age Pension amount that you will receive when you turn 65, will be LOWER than the General Old Age Pension amount received by people comparable to you, but that turn 65 today?directly measured
bd09b145How do you estimate the likelihood that the General Old Age Pension amount that you will receive when you turn 65, will be HIGHER than the General Old Age Pension amount received by people comparable to you, but that turn 65 today?directly measured
bd09b146How do you estimate the likelihood that the pension amount that you will receive when you turn 65, will be LOWER than the pension amount received by people comparable to you, but that turn 65 today?directly measured
bd09b147How do you estimate the likelihood that the pension amount that you will receive when you turn 65, will be HIGHER than the pension amount received by people comparable to you, but that turn 65 today?directly measured
bd09b148Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
bd09b149Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
bd09b150Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
bd09b151Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
bd09b152Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
bd09b153Starting date questionnaireconstructed
bd09b154Starting time questionnaireconstructed
bd09b155End date questionnaireconstructed
bd09b156End time questionnaireconstructed
bd09b157duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Questionnaire TILCOM1209

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

Browse Questionnaire TILCOM1209

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 3800 (100%)
Non-response: 1,608 (42.3%)
Actual response: 2,192 (57.7%)
Complete: 2,182 (57.4%)
Incomplete: 10 (0.3%)
Collection Events
Period
07-12-2009 to 30-12-2009
Sample
random sample of 3800 panel members
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents