Dutch Parliamentary Election Study 2021 > Part 2
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Part 2
Project Number
277.2
Abstract
This survey is part of the Dutch Parliamentary Elections Study 2021. This was the second questionnaire (out of three).
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
18-03-2021
End date
30-03-2021
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
Take Sipma (Radboud University); Tom van der Meer (University of Amsterdam)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2023 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-x6h-dwyx
Funding Organization
Dutch Foundation for Electoral Research (SKON)
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Note: Version 1.1 of the codebook: The footnote for question {V160}, {V162} and {V163} are corrected.
Codebook in Dutch
Note: Version 1.1 of the codebook: The footnote for question {V160}, {V162} and {V163} are corrected.
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label |
|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted |
| tt21a_m | Year and month of the field work period |
| tt21a001 | How often do you read a newspaper? This can be either a paper or digital newspaper. |
| tt21a002 | If the newspapers headline domestic news, for example news about government problems, do you read this: |
| tt21a003 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. De Telegraaf |
| tt21a004 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. De Volkskrant |
| tt21a005 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Trouw |
| tt21a006 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. NRC Handelsblad |
| tt21a007 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. NRC Next |
| tt21a008 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Algemeen Dagblad |
| tt21a009 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Financieel Dagblad |
| tt21a010 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Local newspaper |
| tt21a011 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Other |
| tt21a012 | Which of the following newspaper do you read daily or almost daily? Foreign or regional newspaper are also possible. Other, namely: |
| tt21a013 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a012 on route |
| tt21a014 | How often a week do you watch the following news broadcasts on television? - NOS journaal |
| tt21a015 | How often a week do you watch the following news broadcasts on television? - RTL nieuws |
| tt21a016 | How often a week do you watch the following news broadcasts on television? - Hart van Nederland (SBS6) |
| tt21a017 | How often do you see messages about politicians and/or current political affairs on social media (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp and/or YouTube)? |
| tt21a018 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Nos.nl |
| tt21a019 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - GeenStijl.nl |
| tt21a020 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Nu.nl |
| tt21a021 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Telegraaf.nl |
| tt21a022 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - NRC.nl |
| tt21a023 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Volkskrant.nl |
| tt21a024 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Google news |
| tt21a025 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - AD.nl |
| tt21a026 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Trouw.nl |
| tt21a027 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - rtlnieuws.nl |
| tt21a028 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - local news site |
| tt21a029 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Other (1) |
| tt21a030 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Other (2) |
| tt21a031 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Other, namely (1) |
| tt21a032 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a031 on route |
| tt21a033 | Below, there are some well-known news sources on the Internet. Can you indicate how often you get news about politics and political parties from each source? - Other, namely: (2) |
| tt21a034 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a033 on route |
| tt21a035 | Now we will present you with a number of questions about your interest in politics and the election campaign. How interested would you say you are in politics? |
| tt21a036 | To what extent did you follow the election campaign? |
| tt21a037 | In the weeks prior to the election, debates were held on television between the leaders of the big political parties. Have you: |
| tt21a038 | Were there, according to you, relevant differences between the political parties during the election campaign? |
| tt21a039 | Could you please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statement? Political parties in The Netherlands have in general distinctly different political positions |
| tt21a040 | If you think about the election campaign, what do you think of the tone of the debates between politicians during the election period? [Impolite - Polite] |
| tt21a041 | If you think about the election campaign, what do you think of the tone of the debates between politicians during the election period? [Heated - Calm] |
| tt21a042 | If you think about the election campaign, what do you think of the tone of the debates between politicians during the election period? [Emotional - Formal] |
| tt21a043 | If you think about the election campaign, what do you think of the tone of the debates between politicians during the election period? [Hostile - Friendly] |
| tt21a044 | If you think about the election campaign, what do you think of the tone of the debates between politicians during the election period? [Quarrelsome - Cooperative] |
| tt21a045 | How often during the last weeks before parliamentary elections have you noticed such polls in the newspapers, on radio, television or the internet? |
| tt21a046 | Do you know one or more vote matchers on the internet, where people can find out which party they agree with most? |
| tt21a047 | Did you fill in one or more vote matchers earnestly prior to the elections? |
| tt21a048 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? VVD (Liberal party) |
| tt21a049 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? PVV (Wilders freedom party) |
| tt21a050 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? CDA (Christian democrat party) |
| tt21a051 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? D66 (social-liberal party) |
| tt21a052 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? GroenLinks (green party) |
| tt21a053 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? SP (Socialist party) |
| tt21a054 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? PvdA (Labor party) |
| tt21a055 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? ChristenUnie (Christian union party) |
| tt21a056 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Partij voor de Dieren (Animal welfare party) |
| tt21a057 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? 50Plus (fifty plus party) |
| tt21a058 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? SGP (Christian reformed party) |
| tt21a059 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? DENK |
| tt21a060 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Forum voor Democratie (Party for Democracy) |
| tt21a061 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? JA21 (Right Answer 2021) |
| tt21a062 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Volt |
| tt21a063 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? BoerBurgerBeweging (Farmer–Citizen Movement) |
| tt21a064 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? BIJ1 |
| tt21a065 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Code Oranje |
| tt21a066 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Libertaire Partij |
| tt21a067 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Lijst Henk Krol |
| tt21a068 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? NIDA |
| tt21a069 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Piratenpartij |
| tt21a070 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Splinter |
| tt21a071 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Other party |
| tt21a072 | Which advice or what advices did the vote matchers give you? Other party, namely |
| tt21a073 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a072 on route |
| tt21a074 | In general, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with what the government has done over the past four years? |
| tt21a075 | What do you think are the most important problems in The Netherlands? |
| tt21a076 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a075 on route |
| tt21a077 | Why didn’t you vote? |
| tt21a078 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a077 on route |
| tt21a079 | Were you authorized by someone else to vote on his or her behalf in the parliamentary elections? |
| tt21a080 | At what day did you vote? |
| tt21a081 | At what day did you vote? Other, namely: |
| tt21a082 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a081 on route |
| tt21a083 | At what time did you vote? |
| tt21a084 | Auxiliary variable: V163a on route |
| tt21a085 | Why did you vote for this party? |
| tt21a086 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a085 on route |
| tt21a087 | When did you decide to vote for this party? |
| tt21a088 | Did you vote for the first candidate on the party list or for another candidate? |
| tt21a089 | What was the most important reason for you to vote for this candidate? |
| tt21a090 | What was the most important reason for you to vote for this candidate? Other, namely: |
| tt21a091 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a090 on route |
| tt21a092 | You voted for another candidate than the first candidate from [Name of party V163]. Did you vote for this candidate to mainly support the candidate or to mainly support [Name of party V163]? |
| tt21a093 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My partner |
| tt21a094 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My partner(s) |
| tt21a095 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My child(eren) |
| tt21a096 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My other family members |
| tt21a097 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My friends |
| tt21a098 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My colleagues |
| tt21a099 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? My neighbours |
| tt21a100 | In the past week, did you speak about politics with the following groups (if applicable)? None of these groups |
| tt21a101 | Did your partner vote in the parliamentary elections in March 2021? |
| tt21a102 | Which party did your partner vote for? |
| tt21a103 | Which party did your partner vote for? Other party, namely: |
| tt21a104 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a103 on route |
| tt21a105 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): VVD |
| tt21a106 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): CDA |
| tt21a107 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): D66 |
| tt21a108 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): PvdA |
| tt21a109 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a110 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a111 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a112 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): Other party |
| tt21a113 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): Not voted |
| tt21a114 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): Not applicable |
| tt21a115 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): Don’t know |
| tt21a116 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My parent(s): Refuse to say |
| tt21a117 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): VVD |
| tt21a118 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): CDA |
| tt21a119 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): D66 |
| tt21a120 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): PvdA |
| tt21a121 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a122 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a123 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a124 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): Other party |
| tt21a125 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): Not voted |
| tt21a126 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): Not applicable |
| tt21a127 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): Don’t know |
| tt21a128 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My child(eren): Refuse to say |
| tt21a129 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: VVD |
| tt21a130 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: CDA |
| tt21a131 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: D66 |
| tt21a132 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: PvdA |
| tt21a133 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a134 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a135 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a136 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: Other party |
| tt21a137 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: Not voted |
| tt21a138 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: Not applicable |
| tt21a139 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: Don’t know |
| tt21a140 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My other family members: Refuse to say |
| tt21a141 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: VVD |
| tt21a142 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: CDA |
| tt21a143 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: D66 |
| tt21a144 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: PvdA |
| tt21a145 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a146 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a147 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a148 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: Other party |
| tt21a149 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: Not voted |
| tt21a150 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: Not applicable |
| tt21a151 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: Don’t know |
| tt21a152 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My friends: Refuse to say |
| tt21a153 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: VVD |
| tt21a154 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: CDA |
| tt21a155 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: D66 |
| tt21a156 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: PvdA |
| tt21a157 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a158 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a159 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a160 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: Other party |
| tt21a161 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: Not voted |
| tt21a162 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: Not applicable |
| tt21a163 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: Don’t know |
| tt21a164 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My colleagues: Refuse to say |
| tt21a165 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: VVD |
| tt21a166 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: CDA |
| tt21a167 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: D66 |
| tt21a168 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: PvdA |
| tt21a169 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: GroenLinks or SP |
| tt21a170 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: PVV or Forum voor Democratie |
| tt21a171 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: ChristenUnie or SGP |
| tt21a172 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: Other party |
| tt21a173 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: Not voted |
| tt21a174 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: Not applicable |
| tt21a175 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: Don’t know |
| tt21a176 | Did someone from your network vote for one of following political parties? My neighbours: Refuse to say |
| tt21a177 | Do you think the recent parliamentary elections were fair or unfair? |
| tt21a178 | Why was the electoral process unfair? |
| tt21a179 | Auxiliary variable: tt21a178 on route |
| tt21a180 | How reliable do you think the following is? Voting in the polling station |
| tt21a181 | How reliable do you think the following is? Voting by mail |
| tt21a182 | How reliable do you think the following is? Voting by proxy |
| tt21a183 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? VVD (Liberal party) |
| tt21a184 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? PVV (Wilders freedom party) |
| tt21a185 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? CDA (Christian democrat party) |
| tt21a186 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? D66 (social-liberal party) |
| tt21a187 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? GroenLinks (green party) |
| tt21a188 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? SP (Socialist party) |
| tt21a189 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? PvdA (Labor party) |
| tt21a190 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? ChristenUnie (Christian union party) |
| tt21a191 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? Partij voor de Dieren (Animal welfare party) |
| tt21a192 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? 50Plus (fifty plus party) |
| tt21a193 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? SGP (Christian reformed party) |
| tt21a194 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? DENK |
| tt21a195 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? Forum voor Democratie (Party for Democracy) |
| tt21a196 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? JA21 (Right Answer 2021) |
| tt21a197 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? Volt |
| tt21a198 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? BoerBurgerBeweging (Farmer–Citizen Movement) |
| tt21a199 | How sympathetic do you find the following political parties? BIJ1 |
| tt21a200 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Mark Rutte |
| tt21a201 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Geert Wilders |
| tt21a202 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Wopke Hoekstra |
| tt21a203 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Sigrid Kaag |
| tt21a204 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Jesse Klaver |
| tt21a205 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Lilian Marijnissen |
| tt21a206 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Lilianne Ploumen |
| tt21a207 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Gert-Jan Segers |
| tt21a208 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Esther Ouwehand |
| tt21a209 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Liane den Haan |
| tt21a210 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Kees van der Staaij |
| tt21a211 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Farid Azarkan |
| tt21a212 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Thierry Baudet |
| tt21a213 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Joost Eerdmans |
| tt21a214 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Laurens Dassen |
| tt21a215 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Caroline van der Plas |
| tt21a216 | How sympathetic do you find the following party leaders? Sylvana Simons |
| tt21a217 | On the whole, are you satisfied or not satisfied with the way democracy works in the Netherlands? |
| tt21a218 | On the whole, are you satisfied or not satisfied with the way democracy works in the European Union? |
| tt21a219 | On the whole, are you satisfied or not satisfied with the way the decision-making process works in the Netherlands? |
| tt21a220 | Are the views of the members of parliament a good or bad reflection of the views of voters? |
| tt21a221 | Could you please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parties with less than 5% of the votes should not be admitted to parliament. |
| tt21a222 | Using the scale on this card, (where 1 means that it doesn't make any difference who is in power and 5 means that it makes a big difference who is in power), where would you place yourself? |
| tt21a223 | Using the scale on this card, (where 1 means that voting won't make any difference to what happens and 5 means that voting can make a big difference), where would you place yourself? |
| tt21a224 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? |
| tt21a225 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? |
| tt21a226 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? |
| tt21a227 | Was it an interesting subject? |
| tt21a228 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? |
| tt21a229 | Starting date questionnaire |
| tt21a230 | Starting time questionnaire |
| tt21a231 | End date questionnaire |
| tt21a232 | End time questionnaire |
| tt21a233 | Duration questionnaire in seconds |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,751 (100.0%)Non-response: 646 (23.5%)
Response: 2,105 (76.5%)
Complete: 2,080 (75.6%)
Incomplete: 25 (0.1%)
Collection Events
Period
18-03-2021 to 30-03-2021
Sample
Random sample 18 years and older (same sample for all three parts).
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
Publications
Smeekes, A.,
et al. (2024). Our gloomy future and glorious past: societal discontent, national nostalgia and support for populist radical-right parties in the Netherlands. Frontiers in Political Science, first published online May 24, 2024.