Tilburg Consumer Outlook Monitor > 2010 September

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
2010 September
Project Number
30.5
Abstract
This is the fifth TILCOM measurement, conducted in September 2010.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
06-09-2010
End date
29-09-2010
Researcher
Yabar, Jaione, Pieters, Rik, Leenheer, Jorna
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2010 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-z66-nm43

Datasets and documentation

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of the respondent encryptedpreloaded
bd10e_mYear and month of field work periodconstructed
bd10e202first positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e203second positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e204third positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e205fourth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e206fifth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e207sixth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10e208first negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e209second negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e210third negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e211fourth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e212fifth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e213sixth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e214seventh negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e215eighth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e216ninth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10e217first block emotions displayedconstructed
bd10e218second block emotions displayedconstructed
bd10e226position of questions on economic situation worldwideconstructed
bd10e227How do you see the development of the general economic situation worldwide? Do you think that, worldwide over the past 12 months, things have got better or worse, or stayed the same?directly measured
bd10e228And how do you see the coming 12 months? Will the general economic situation worldwide get better or worse, or stay the same?directly measured
bd10e065Do you think that, in the Netherlands over the past 12 months, things have got better or worse, or stayed the same?directly measured
bd10e066And how do you see the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10e067Has the financial situation of your household got better or worse over the past 12 months?directly measured
bd10e068How do you think the financial situation of your household will develop over the coming 12 months?directly measured
bd10e158Do you think that the present time is favorable or unfavorable for people to make large purchases?directly measured
bd10e069When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: optimisticdirectly measured
bd10e070When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: happydirectly measured
bd10e071When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: securedirectly measured
bd10e072When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: prouddirectly measured
bd10e073When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: interesteddirectly measured
bd10e074When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: relaxeddirectly measured
bd10e075When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: insecuredirectly measured
bd10e076When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: saddirectly measured
bd10e077When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: pessimisticdirectly measured
bd10e078When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: ashameddirectly measured
bd10e079When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: worrieddirectly measured
bd10e080When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: anxiousdirectly measured
bd10e081When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: guiltydirectly measured
bd10e082When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: angrydirectly measured
bd10e083When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: enviousdirectly measured
bd10e084When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, all in all I feel...directly measured
bd10e085In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy a house or have a house built?directly measured
bd10e086In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy a new car (not second-hand or used)?directly measured
bd10e087In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy new big appliances, such as a washing machine or television?directly measured
bd10e088In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household buy new big interior objects, such as furniture?directly measured
bd10e229In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a long holiday (more than eight consecutive days)?directly measured
bd10e230In the past 12 months (calculated back from today), did you or someone in your household take a short holiday (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd10e094How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy a house or have a house built?directly measured
bd10e095How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy a new car (not second-hand or used)?directly measured
bd10e096How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy new big appliances, such as a washing machine or television?directly measured
bd10e097How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months buy new big interior objects, such as furniture?directly measured
bd10e231How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a long holiday (more than eight consecutive days)?directly measured
bd10e232How much chance is there that you or someone in your household will, in the coming 12 months take a short holiday (two to seven days consecutively)?directly measured
bd10e233Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I transferred money to a savings account.directly measured
bd10e234Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I postponed or waited with large purchases (such as furniture, washing machines, televisions, cars).directly measured
bd10e235Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I brought forward large purchases that need to be made anyhow (such as furniture, washing machines, televisions, cars).directly measured
bd10e107Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd10e108Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd10e109Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on leisure (such as visiting the cinema and performance acts) and on sports (including membership fees and materials).directly measured
bd10e236Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on daily groceries (such as supermarket, butcher, bakery).directly measured
bd10e110Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I did my daily grocery shopping at shops that focus especially on the price of their products, rather than on quality.directly measured
bd10e237Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I when doing daily grocery shopping, took note of special offers and discounts.directly measured
bd10e238Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I when doing daily grocery shopping, bought house brands rather than the well-known brands.directly measured
bd10e239Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to transfer money to a savings account.directly measured
bd10e240Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to postpone or wait with large purchases (such as furniture, washing machines, televisions, cars.directly measured
bd10e241Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to bring forward large purchases that need to be made anyhow (such as furniture, washing machines, televisions, cars).directly measured
bd10e117Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd10e118Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd10e119Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on leisure (such as visiting the cinema and performance acts) and on sports (including membership fees and materials).directly measured
bd10e242Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months I intend to spend money on daily groceries (such as supermarket, butcher, bakery).directly measured
bd10e120Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to do my daily grocery shopping at shops that focus especially on the price of their products, rather than on quality.directly measured
bd10e243Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to when doing daily grocery shopping, to take note of special offers and discounts.directly measured
bd10e244Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to when doing daily grocery shopping, to buy house brands rather than the well-known brands.directly measured
bd10e123How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your social contacts?directly measured
bd10e124How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about the total amount of income available to your household?directly measured
bd10e125How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your health?directly measured
bd10e126Everything considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your life as a whole, at present?directly measured
bd10e127Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time were you a very nervous person?directly measured
bd10e128Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel very energetic?directly measured
bd10e129Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel gloomy and dejected?directly measured
bd10e130Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel exhausted?directly measured
bd10e131Do you currently have a partner?directly measured
bd10e132In the overview below, please indicate what your partner’s main activity is at present.directly measured
bd10e133In the overview below, please indicate what your main activity is at present.directly measured
bd10e134What chance do you think there is that you might lose your job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10e135What chance do you think there is that your partner might lose his or her job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10e136Over the past twelve months, have you received financial assistance from someone in your social environment, such as a family member, friend or acquaintance, to the amount of at least one week’s income of your household?directly measured
bd10e137Over the past twelve months, have you provided financial assistance to someone in your social environment, such as a family member, friend or acquaintance, to the amount of at least one week’s income of your household?directly measured
bd10e285I admire people with expensive homes, cars and clothingdirectly measured
bd10e286Some of the most important achievements in life relate to the acquisition of possessionsdirectly measured
bd10e287I do not attach much value to the number of possessions people own as a sign of their success in lifedirectly measured
bd10e288The things I own say a lot about how I am doing in lifedirectly measured
bd10e289I want to own things that impress other peopledirectly measured
bd10e290I do not spend much attention on the material items other people owndirectly measured
bd10e291I generally buy only the things that I needdirectly measured
bd10e292I try to keep my life simple where my possessions are concerneddirectly measured
bd10e293The things that I own are actually not that important to medirectly measured
bd10e294I enjoy spending money on things that are not practical or usefuldirectly measured
bd10e295Buying things gives me pleasuredirectly measured
bd10e296I like a lot of luxury in my lifedirectly measured
bd10e297I attach less significance to material possessions than most of the people I knowdirectly measured
bd10e298I have all the things I really need to be able to enjoy lifedirectly measured
bd10e299My life would look a lot better if I owned certain things I don't have nowdirectly measured
bd10e300I would not be happier if I owned more attractive thingsdirectly measured
bd10e301I would be happier if I could afford to buy more thingsdirectly measured
bd10e302I sometimes feel quite frustrated that I cannot buy all the things I lovedirectly measured
bd10e148Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
bd10e149Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
bd10e150Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
bd10e151Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
bd10e152Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
bd10e153Starting date questionnaireconstructed
bd10e154Starting time questionnaireconstructed
bd10e155End date questionnaireconstructed
bd10e156End time questionnaireconstructed
bd10e157duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Questionnaire TILCOM0910

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

Browse Questionnaire TILCOM0910

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 3,734 (100%)
Non-response: 1,028 (27.5%)
Actual response: 2,706 (72.5%)
Complete: 2,696
Incomplete: 10
Collection Events
Period
06-09-2010 to 29-09-2010
Sample
random sample of 3,734 panel members
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents