Clarity of quotations

Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
Clarity of quotations
Project Number
304
Abstract
This study is about people’s understanding of quotations regarding the extension of their electricity connection. This is the main study after a pre-study was fielded in the Centerpanel in week 17 of 2021.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
05-07-2021
End date
11-07-2021
Researcher
Bart Mekkelholt (Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM)); Judith Roumen (Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM))
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2023 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/shxa-ba63
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM)

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_encrNumber of the household member encrypted
ui21a_mYear and month of the field work period
ui21a001Random number – Which quotation was presented to the respondent?
ui21a002How clear or unclear is this quotation, in your opinion?
ui21a003How comprehensible or incomprehensible is this quotation, in your opinion?
ui21a004The price for the upgrade is acceptable
ui21a005The price for the upgrade is fair
ui21a006The price for the upgrade is based on costs incurred
ui21a007The way the price has been calculated is acceptable
ui21a008The way the price has been calculated is fair
ui21a009The way the price has been calculated is reasonable
ui21a010The price given in the quotation makes me feel... [negative-positive]
ui21a011The price given in the quotation makes me feel... [dissatisfied-satisfied]
ui21a012The price given in the quotation makes me feel... [unhappy-happy]
ui21a013How frustrated does this quotation make you feel?
ui21a014There’s too much information in the quotation
ui21a015I’m totally overwhelmed by all the information in the quotation
ui21a016There’s so much information in the quotation that I am unable to properly consider everything
ui21a017There’s too little information in the quotation
ui21a018There’s so little information in the quotation that I am unable to properly consider everything
ui21a019When I am presented a quotation like this one, then I want to contact my grid operator for more information
ui21a020When I am presented a quotation like this one, then I want to contact an independent government body to obtain more information
ui21a021When I am presented a quotation like this one, then I want to file a complaint (e.g. with the grid operator or a regulatory body)
ui21a022When I am presented a quotation like this one, then I want to reconsider or put off my purchase
ui21a023When I am presented a quotation like this one, then I want to not take any further action (none of the above)
ui21a024Have you ever had a grid operator perform an upgrade on your power connection?
ui21a025Was it difficult to answer the questions?
ui21a026Were the questions sufficiently clear?
ui21a027Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?
ui21a028Was it an interesting subject?
ui21a029Did you enjoy answering the questions?
ui21a030Starting date questionnaire
ui21a031Starting time questionnaire
ui21a032End date questionnaire
ui21a033End time questionnaire
ui21a034Duration in seconds

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 995 (100.0%)
Non-response: 483 (48.5%)
Response: 512 (51.5%)
Complete: 511 (51.4%)
Incomplete: 1 (0.1%)
Collection Events
Period
05-07-2021 to 11-07-2021
Sample
LISS panel aged 18 years and older who are house owners and head of the household.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.