About conspiracy thinking > Wave 2
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Wave 2
Project Number
373.2
Abstract
This questionnaire is about how people think about themselves and others.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
03-06-2024
End date
25-06-2024
Researcher
Emily Poort (Leiden University); Gert-Jan Lelieveld (Leiden University)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2025 Centerdata
Funding Organization
Leiden University
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
ODISSEI
OCW (Domeinplan SSH)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/mxqb-hc10
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 | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of household member encrypted | directly measured |
| yg24b_m | Year and month of the field work period | directly measured |
| yg24b001 | I think that... many important things happen around the world that citizens are never told about. | directly measured |
| yg24b002 | I think that... politicians usually do not tell us the real motives behind their decisions. | directly measured |
| yg24b003 | I think that... government institutions closely monitor all citizens. | directly measured |
| yg24b004 | I think that... events that appear unrelated at first glance are often the result of secret activities. | directly measured |
| yg24b005 | I think that... there are secret organizations that have a lot of influence over political decisions. | directly measured |
| yg24b006 | To what extent do you think the following statements are true? Scientists deliberately exaggerate the severity of climate change for their own benefit. | directly measured |
| yg24b007 | To what extent do you think the following statements are true? The government is deliberately keeping its knowledge about the real origins of the corona virus hidden from regular citizens. | directly measured |
| yg24b008 | To what extent do you think the following statements are true? Elections in the Netherlands are often manipulated. | directly measured |
| yg24b009 | To what extent do you think the following statements are true? The pharmaceutical industry is covering up the dangers of vaccinating children. | directly measured |
| yg24b010 | To what extent do you think the following statements are true? The European Union is using the nitrogen crisis as a cover to continue their secret activities. | directly measured |
| yg24b011 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I feel a connection with the dissident group. | directly measured |
| yg24b012 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I have little in common with the dissident group. | directly measured |
| yg24b013 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I am part of the dissident group. | directly measured |
| yg24b014 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I feel excluded by the dissident group. | directly measured |
| yg24b015 | Please choose the number under the circles that you feel best represents the overlap between yourself and the dissidents. | directly measured |
| yg24b016 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I feel connected with Dutch society. | directly measured |
| yg24b017 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I have little in common with Dutch society. | directly measured |
| yg24b018 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I am part of Dutch society. | directly measured |
| yg24b019 | Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements: I feel excluded from Dutch society. | directly measured |
| yg24b020 | Please choose the number under the circles that you feel best represents the overlap between yourself and the Dutch society. | directly measured |
| yg24b021 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| yg24b022 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| yg24b023 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| yg24b024 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| yg24b025 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| yg24b026 | Starting date of the questionnaire | directly measured |
| yg24b027 | Starting time of the questionnaire | directly measured |
| yg24b028 | End date of the questionnaire | directly measured |
| yg24b029 | End time of the questionnaire | directly measured |
| yg24b030 | Duration questionnaire in seconds | directly measured |
Questions
The metadata for the questions in this study have not yet been published.
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1,453 (100.0%)Non-response: 368 (25.0%)
Response: 1,085 (74.7%)
Complete: 1,083 (74.5%)
Incomplete: 2 (0.1%)
Collection Events
Period
03-06-2024 to 25-06-2024
Sample
A random selection of panel members aged 16 years or older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.