Assessing WhatsApp Networks with Donated Data

Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
Assessing WhatsApp Networks with Donated Data
Project Number
351
Abstract
In this study participants were asked to donate one or two (group chat and account information) Data Download Packages (DDP) from WhatsApp. Packages were processed locally at the respondents device through Eyra’s PORT, in order to ensure the privacy of the respondent.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
06-02-2023
End date
30-04-2023
Topics
Researcher
Rense Corten (Utrecht University); Laura Boeschoten (Utrecht University)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2024 Centerdata
Funding Organization
Utrecht University
ODISSEI
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/ge66-3v89

Datasets and documentation

View Documentation

Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file

Variables

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Questions

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Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 4,800 (100.0%)
Non-response: 1,202 (25.0%)
Response: 3,598 (75.0%)
Complete: 3,220 (67.1%)
Incomplete: 378 (7.9%)
Collection Events
Period
06-02-2023 to 28-02-2023
Sample
800 randomly selected panel members of 16 years and older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.

Period
03-04-2023 to 25-04-2023
Sample
3,999 randomly selected panel members of 16 years and older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.

Period
26-04-2023 to 30-04-2023
Sample
Respondents who requested their WhatsApp DDP during the last three days of the fieldwork period.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
Only one invitation email was sent to the respondents.