National electoral research (NKO) 2017 > Part 1
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Part 1
Project Number
262.1
Abstract
The survey consists of questions from the Dutch Parliamentary Election Studies.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
16-03-2017
End date
28-03-2017
Note
The datasets only concern the data collected in the LISS panel in the context of the "Nationaal Kiezersonderzoek" (Dutch Parliamentary Election Studies).
For the complete dataset of the NKO, we refer to DANS: https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/ui/datasets/id/easy-dataset:34410
Topics
Researcher
Tom van der Meer (University of Amsterdam); Roderik Rekker (University of Amsterdam); Henk van der Kolk (University of Twente)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2022 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-xp5-rm6b
Funding Organization
Dutch Foundation for Electoral Research (SKON)
NWO
NWO
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label |
|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted |
| ok17a_m | Year and month of the field work period |
| ok17a001 | Position in the household |
| ok17a002 | Age of the household member |
| ok17a003 | The head of household lives together with a partner (married or unmarried) |
| ok17a004 | How often do you read a newspaper? |
| ok17a005 | If the newspapers headline domestic news, for example news about government problems, how often do you read this? |
| ok17a006 | When there is a group discussion on domestic news, do you generally join the conversation; do you listen with interest; do you not listen or are you not interested? |
| ok17a007 | When the newspapers headline foreign news, for example about tensions or discussions between different countries, how often do you read such news? |
| ok17a008 | Are you very interested in political topics; fairly interested; or not interested? |
| ok17a009 | Have you followed the election campaign very closely; closely; not closely; or haven’t you followed it at all? |
| ok17a010 | When there was news about the election campaign in the newspaper, how often did you read this? |
| ok17a011 | In the weeks prior to the election, debates were held on television between the leaders of the big political parties. How often did you see these debates? |
| ok17a012 | When there was news about the elections on social media like Facebook and Twitter, how often did you read this? |
| ok17a013 | Do you know one or more vote matchers on the internet, where people can find out which party they agree with most? |
| ok17a014 | Did you fill in one or more vote matchers earnestly prior to the elections? |
| ok17a015 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible VVD |
| ok17a016 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible PvdA |
| ok17a017 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible PVV |
| ok17a018 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible SP |
| ok17a019 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible CDA |
| ok17a020 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible D66 |
| ok17a021 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible ChristenUnie |
| ok17a022 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible GroenLinks |
| ok17a023 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible SGP |
| ok17a024 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Patrij voor de Dieren |
| ok17a025 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible 50Plus |
| ok17a026 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible DENK! |
| ok17a027 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Voor Nederland |
| ok17a028 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Forum voor Democratie |
| ok17a029 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible GeenPeil |
| ok17a030 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Artikel 1 |
| ok17a031 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Nieuwe Wegen |
| ok17a032 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Ondernemerspartij |
| ok17a033 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Vrijzinnige Partij |
| ok17a034 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Piratenpartij |
| ok17a035 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Andere partij |
| ok17a036 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Don't know |
| ok17a037 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Multiple party’s possible Won't say |
| ok17a038 | What do you think are the most important problems in our country?- Problem 1 |
| ok17a039 | What do you think are the most important problems in our country?- Problem 2 |
| ok17a040 | What do you think are the most important problems in our country?- Problem 3 |
| ok17a041 | The previous parliamentary elections were held in 2012. Did you vote in these elections? |
| ok17a042 | Which party did you vote for? |
| ok17a043 | The following questions are about the referendum on the Association Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine. This referendum took place on April 6th 2016. Did you vote in this referendum or not? |
| ok17a044 | The options in this referendum were YES (in favor of signing the Association Agreement) or NO (against signing the Association Agreement). How did you vote? |
| ok17a045 | Do you remember the outcome of the Dutch referendum on the Association Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine? |
| ok17a046 | With which of the following statements do you agree most? |
| ok17a047 | Do you think that the economic situation has been influenced favorably; unfavorably; or neither by the government policies? |
| ok17a048 | And do you think that employment in the Netherlands has been influenced favorably; unfavorably; or neither by the government policies? |
| ok17a049 | And do you think that your personal financial situation has been influenced favorably; unfavorably; or neither by the government policies? |
| ok17a050 | How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with what the last government has done in the past four years? |
| ok17a051 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- VVD |
| ok17a052 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- PvdA |
| ok17a053 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- PVV |
| ok17a054 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- SP |
| ok17a055 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- CDA |
| ok17a056 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- D66 |
| ok17a057 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- ChristenUnie |
| ok17a058 | Income differences. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7?- GroenLinks |
| ok17a059 | Income differences. And where would you place yourself on that line? |
| ok17a060 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - VVD |
| ok17a061 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - PvdA |
| ok17a062 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - PVV |
| ok17a063 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - SP |
| ok17a064 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - CDA |
| ok17a065 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - D66 |
| ok17a066 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - ChristenUnie |
| ok17a067 | European unification. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - GroenLinks |
| ok17a068 | European unification. And where would you place yourself on that line? |
| ok17a069 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - VVD |
| ok17a070 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - PvdA |
| ok17a071 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - PVV |
| ok17a072 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - SP |
| ok17a073 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - CDA |
| ok17a074 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - D66 |
| ok17a075 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - ChristenUnie |
| ok17a076 | Preserving own culture. Where would you place the following parties on a line from 1 to 7? - GroenLinks |
| ok17a077 | Preserving own culture. And where would you place yourself on that line? |
| ok17a078 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - VVD |
| ok17a079 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - PvdA |
| ok17a080 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - PVV |
| ok17a081 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - SP |
| ok17a082 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - CDA |
| ok17a083 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - D66 |
| ok17a084 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - ChristenUnie |
| ok17a085 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - GroenLinks |
| ok17a086 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - SGP |
| ok17a087 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - Partij voor de Dieren |
| ok17a088 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - 50Plus |
| ok17a089 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - DENK! |
| ok17a090 | To which degree do you think the following party's are left or right? - Forum voor Democratie |
| ok17a091 | When you think of your own political beliefs, where would you place yourself on this line? 0 = left 10 = right |
| ok17a092 | The Netherlands should spend less money on development aid. |
| ok17a093 | Taxes should be cut, even if that is at the expense of the standard of the services. |
| ok17a094 | The tax benefit for people with a mortgage, the mortgage deduction, should be abolished. |
| ok17a095 | The government should prevent the construction of new Mosques in the Netherlands. |
| ok17a096 | The retirement age should be lowered to 65 years. |
| ok17a097 | The European Central Bank should stop spending tens of billions of euros to help Southern European countries. |
| ok17a098 | My municipality should provide shelter to asylum seekers if needed. |
| ok17a099 | The mandatory deductions in healthcare, which citizens pay for their healthcare expenses, should be abolished. |
| ok17a100 | The Netherlands should do more to reduce CO2 emission. |
| ok17a101 | The Netherlands should raise defense spending to meet the NATO requirements. |
| ok17a102 | Producing and selling soft drugs should become legal. |
| ok17a103 | There should be a minimum rate for independents to protect them on the labor market. |
| ok17a104 | Did you vote in the parliamentary elections on March 15? |
| ok17a105 | Did you authorize another person to vote for you or did you vote yourself? |
| ok17a106 | Which party did you vote for? |
| ok17a107 | Which party did you vote for? |
| ok17a108 | Why did you vote for this party? Try to give your answers as clearly as possible. |
| ok17a109 | When did you decide to vote for this party? |
| ok17a110 | At what time did you vote? If you do not know exactly, try to provide the best possible answer. |
| ok17a111 | Did you vote for the first candidate on the party list or for another candidate? |
| ok17a112 | What was the most important reason for you to vote for this candidate? |
| ok17a113 | What was the most important reason for you to vote for this candidate? |
| ok17a114 | You voted for the first candidate on the list of [ok17a106]. Was this to support the first candidate on the list or to support [ok17a106]? |
| ok17a115 | Were you authorized by someone else to vote on his or her behalf at the Second Chamber elections? |
| ok17a116 | Why didn’t you vote? Try to give your answer as clear as possible. |
| ok17a117 | We want to ask you some factual questions about politics. This concerns your first inspiration. Do you know the political parties that were part of the government coalition until March 15? |
| ok17a118 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. 50plus |
| ok17a119 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. CDA |
| ok17a120 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. ChristenUnie |
| ok17a121 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. D66 |
| ok17a122 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. GroenLinks |
| ok17a123 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. Partij voor de Dieren |
| ok17a124 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. PvdA |
| ok17a125 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. PVV |
| ok17a126 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. SGP |
| ok17a127 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. SP |
| ok17a128 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. VVD |
| ok17a129 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. Other party |
| ok17a130 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. Don't know |
| ok17a131 | Which political parties were part of this coalition? Multiple answers possible. Won't say |
| ok17a132 | Which of the following persons was Minister of Finance in the Rutte government? |
| ok17a133 | Which party came in second in seats in the recent parliamentary election of March 15, 2017? |
| ok17a134 | Who chooses the members of the First Chamber? |
| ok17a135 | Who makes or make new laws in the Netherlands? |
| ok17a136 | If the government and the Second Chamber pass a law that violates the Dutch Constitution, can judges repeal such a law? |
| ok17a137 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - VVD |
| ok17a138 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - PvdA |
| ok17a139 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - PVV |
| ok17a140 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - SP |
| ok17a141 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - CDA |
| ok17a142 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - D66 |
| ok17a143 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - ChristenUnie |
| ok17a144 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - GroenLinks |
| ok17a145 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - SGP |
| ok17a146 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - Partij voor de Dieren |
| ok17a147 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - 50Plus |
| ok17a148 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - DENK! |
| ok17a149 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? - Forum voor Democratie |
| ok17a150 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Mark Rutte |
| ok17a151 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Lodewijk Asscher |
| ok17a152 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Geert Wilders |
| ok17a153 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Emile Roemer |
| ok17a154 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Sybrand van Haersma Buma |
| ok17a155 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Alexander Pechtold |
| ok17a156 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Gert-Jan Segers |
| ok17a157 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Jesse Klaver |
| ok17a158 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Kees van der Staaij |
| ok17a159 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Marianne Thieme |
| ok17a160 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Henk Krol |
| ok17a161 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Tunahan Kuzu |
| ok17a162 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? - Thierry Baudet |
| ok17a163 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? |
| ok17a164 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? |
| ok17a165 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? |
| ok17a166 | Was it an interesting subject? |
| ok17a167 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? |
| ok17a168 | Starting date questionnaire |
| ok17a169 | Starting time questionnaire |
| ok17a170 | End date questionnaire |
| ok17a171 | End time questionnaire |
| ok17a172 | Duration in seconds |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,243 (100%)Non-response: 453 (20.2%)
Response: 1,790 (79.8%)
Complete: 1,751 (78.1%)
Incomplete: 39 (1.7%)
Collection Events
Period
16-03-2017 to 28-03-2017
Sample
Half of the sample for this study consisted of respondents of the election survey held between 18 January – 14 March 2017. The other half were not involved in that survey. In total 2,243 panel members aged 18 and over were selected.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents