Perception CoronaMelder app > Wave 4

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
Wave 4
Project Number
355.4
Abstract
This project studies the perception and use of the CoronaMelder app over time. This was the fourth wave of data collection.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
15-03-2021
End date
28-03-2021
Researcher
Nynke van der Laan (Tilburg University)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2024 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/zma6-9762
Funding Organization
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
Ministry of Health
Welfare and Sport

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
tf21d_mYear and month of the field work period
tf21d001How familiar were you with the CoronaMelder app (before you looked at this questionnaire)?
tf21d002Which situation applies to you?
tf21d003I intend to use the CoronaMelder app in the coming 2 months
tf21d004It is likely that I will use the CoronaMelder app in the coming 2 months
tf21d005I intend to continue using the CoronaMelder app in the coming 2 months
tf21d006It is likely that I will continue using the CoronaMelder app in the coming 2 months
tf21d007By using the CoronaMelder app, I am contributing to the fight against the coronavirus
tf21d008The CoronaMelder app is useful for limiting the spread of the coronavirus
tf21d009It takes/took me a lot of time and energy to use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d010The CoronaMelder app is easy to use
tf21d011I think that it will take me a lot of time and energy to use the CoronaMelder
tf21d012I think that the CoronaMelder app is easy to use
tf21d013Many people in my surroundings use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d014People directly around me feel that I should use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d015I have a smartphone at my disposal with access to the internet that enables me to use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d016I have enough (technical) knowledge to use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d017I feel obliged to use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d106I do not feel that I am free to choose whether or not to use the Coronamelder app
tf21d018I find the CoronaMelder app scary
tf21d019I would become anxious if I receive an alert from the CoronaMelder app
tf21d020Using the CoronaMelder app helps the Dutch economy
tf21d021Using the CoronaMelder app makes you a good citizen
tf21d022I have confidence in the way the Dutch government is attempting to control coronavirus
tf21d023The CoronaMelder app helps to protect people with vulnerable health against coronavirus
tf21d107The insistence on using the Coronamelder app annoys me
tf21d108The insistence on using the Coronamelder app angers me
tf21d024All the information I report with the CoronaMelder app is treated confidentially
tf21d109Using the CoronaMelder app means that the government gains greater control over the population
tf21d110Using the CoronaMelder app means that technology companies (e.g. Google and Apple) gain more power
tf21d025By using the CoronaMelder app, I can be less strict about observing the other measures (keeping distance, washing hands regularly, etc.)
tf21d026The CoronaMelder app ensures I won’t get infected with coronavirus
tf21d027The coronavirus is a biological weapon produced in a laboratory
tf21d028The outbreak of coronavirus is related to (the building of) the 5G network
tf21d029The CoronaMelder app keeps track of my location
tf21d030The CoronaMelder app stores my name and personal details
tf21d031The technology used by the CoronaMelder app (Bluetooth) indicates who has been nearby a person infected with coronavirus
tf21d032What percentage of the Dutch population do you think uses the CoronaMelder app?
tf21d033What percentage of the Dutch population do you think should use the CoronaMelder app in order to counter the spread of coronavirus?
tf21d111How often have you seen or heard about the CoronaMelder in the media and/or the news of the past month?
tf21d112Were these messages/items generally in a negative or positive tone?
tf21d034Do you think that you are of have been infected with coronavirus?
tf21d035Have you ever been tested for coronavirus?
tf21d036Did this test show that you are or were infected with coronavirus?
tf21d037Did any of these tests show that you are or were infected with coronavirus?
tf21d038Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Yes, my partner
tf21d039Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Yes, one or more family members
tf21d040Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Yes, one or more friends
tf21d041Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Yes, one or more colleagues/fellow students
tf21d042Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Yes, one or more acquaintances
tf21d043Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Other
tf21d044Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - No, nobody
tf21d045Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - I don’t know/prefer not to say
tf21d046Are or were any people in your direct surroundings infected with coronavirus? - Other, namely:
tf21d047Did you ever receive an alert that you have or had been near someone infected with coronavirus?
tf21d048After you received this alert/these alerts, did you stay at home for the period recommended in the alert (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus)?
tf21d049Did you ask for a corona test after receiving this alert/these alerts?
tf21d113I became anxious when I received the alert from the Coronamelder app
tf21d050Did you have any of the symptoms typical of a coronavirus infection (e.g. a cold, coughing, fever, runny nose) within a week of receiving this alert?
tf21d127Do you think that you indeed interacted with someone infected with coronavirus?
tf21d051After reading this message...I will phone to schedule a corona test.
tf21d052After reading this message...I will remain at home for the period recommended by the app (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus).
tf21d053After reading this message...I will not receive any visitors.
tf21d054After reading this message...I will phone the family doctor.
tf21d055After reading this message...I will phone to schedule a corona test.
tf21d056After reading this message...I will remain at home for the period recommended by the app (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus).
tf21d057After reading this message...I will not receive any visitors.
tf21d058After reading this message...I will phone the family doctor.
tf21d114I feel obliged to obey the advice given by the alert.
tf21d115The advice given by the alert threatens my freedom to choose my own course of action.
tf21d116The advice given in the alert angers me.
tf21d117The advice given in the alert annoys me.
tf21d059I am able to...use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d060I am able to...phone to schedule a corona test
tf21d061I am able to...stay at home for the period recommended in the alert (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus)
tf21d062I am able to...not receive any visitors
tf21d063I am able to...phone the family doctor
tf21d064It is personally advantageous for me to...use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d065It is personally advantageous for me to...phone to schedule a corona test
tf21d066It is personally advantageous for me to... stay at home for the period recommended in the alert (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus)
tf21d067It is personally advantageous for me to...not receive any visitors
tf21d068It is personally advantageous for me to...phone the family doctor
tf21d069It is personally disadvantageous for me to...use the CoronaMelder app
tf21d070It is personally disadvantageous for me to...phone to schedule a corona test
tf21d071It is personally disadvantageous for me to... stay at home for the period recommended in the alert (10 days after interacting with the person infected with coronavirus)
tf21d072It is personally disadvantageous for me to...not receive any visitors
tf21d073It is personally disadvantageous for me to...phone the family doctor
tf21d074I am at risk of being infected with coronavirus in the coming two months
tf21d075There is a considerable chance that I will get infected with coronavirus in the next two months
tf21d076If I get infected with coronavirus, there is a considerable chance that I will infect others
tf21d077I would mind getting infected with coronavirus
tf21d078A coronavirus infection will have considerable physical, psychological or economic consequences for me
tf21d079I would mind infecting other people with coronavirus
tf21d080If I get infected with coronavirus, I intend to report this via the CoronaMelder app.
tf21d081In the coming two months, I intend to...regularly wash my hands
tf21d082In the coming two months, I intend to...keep 1.5 meters distance to people not part of my household
tf21d083In the coming two months, I intend to...avoid crowded places
tf21d084In the coming two months, I intend to...stay at home if I have symptoms typical of a coronavirus infection (e.g. a cold, coughing, fever, runny nose)
tf21d128In the coming two months, I intend to...get tested if I develop symptoms typical of a coronavirus infection (e.g. a cold, coughing, fever, runny nose)
tf21d085In the past two months, how often...did you wash your hands with water and soap?
tf21d086In the past two months, how often...did you interact with people not part of your household at a distance of less than 1.5 meters?
tf21d087In the past two months, how often...did you visit a place where it was actually too crowded to maintain a distance of 1.5 meters?
tf21d088In the past two months, did you have any symptoms typical of a coronavirus infection (e.g. a cold, coughing, fever, runny nose)? Please note: do not consider hay fever symptoms here.
tf21d089While having these symptoms, did you leave the house for instance to do grocery shopping, to take a stroll, or to visit other people?
tf21d129My employer or client compels me to use the CoronaMelder
tf21d130My school or course program compels me to use the CoronaMelder
tf21d131The government compels me to use the CoronaMelder
tf21d132I see it as a social obligation to use the CoronaMelder
tf21d177To what degree do you have confidence in: Your understanding of terms relating to internet hardware
tf21d133To what degree do you have confidence in: Your understanding of terms relating to internet software
tf21d134To what degree do you have confidence in: Communicating with others online
tf21d135To what degree do you have confidence in: Solving problems with your internet connection
tf21d136To what degree do you have confidence in: Uploading and downloading files online
tf21d137To what degree do you have confidence in: Using the internet to find information
tf21d138To what degree do you have confidence in: Becoming skilled in using a particular online service or app
tf21d139To what degree do you have confidence in: Knowing where to turn to for help with questions regarding the internet
tf21d096Was it difficult to answer the questions?
tf21d097Were the questions sufficiently clear?
tf21d098Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?
tf21d099Was it an interesting subject?
tf21d100Did you enjoy answering the questions?
tf21d101Starting date questionnaire
tf21d102Starting time questionnaire
tf21d103End date questionnaire
tf21d104End time questionnaire
tf21d105Duration in seconds

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1,446 (100.0%)
Non-response: 66 (4.6%)
Response: 1,380 (95.4%)
Complete: 1,368 (94.6%)
Incomplete: 12 (0.8%)
Collection Events
Period
15-03-2021 to 28-03-2021
Sample
All panel members who completed wave 3 of the questionnaire.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.