Tilburg Consumer Outlook Monitor > 2010 December

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
2010 December
Project Number
30.6
Abstract
This is the sixth TILCOM measurement, conducted in December 2010.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
06-12-2010
End date
29-12-2010
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
bd10f_mYear and month of field work periodconstructed
bd10f202first positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f203second positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f204third positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f205fourth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f206fifth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f207sixth positive trait displayedconstructed
bd10f208first negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f209second negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f210third negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f211fourth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f212fifth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f213sixth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f214seventh negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f215eighth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f216ninth negative trait displayedconstructed
bd10f217first block emotions displayedconstructed
bd10f218second block emotions displayedconstructed
bd10f303Position of questions on General Old Age Pension Act (AOW)constructed
bd10f304Position of question on allocation of amountconstructed
bd10f226position of questions on economic situation worldwideconstructed
bd10f305text question bd10f312 - bd10f314constructed
bd10f306year of birth panel memberpreloaded
bd10f307age panel memberpreloaded
bd10f308year in which panel member turns 65preloaded
bd10f227How 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
bd10f228And how do you see the coming 12 months? Will the general economic situation worldwide get better or worse, or stay the same?directly measured
bd10f065Do you think that, in the Netherlands over the past 12 months, things have got better or worse, or stayed the same?directly measured
bd10f066And how do you see the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10f067Has the financial situation of your household got better or worse over the past 12 months?directly measured
bd10f068How do you think the financial situation of your household will develop over the coming 12 months?directly measured
bd10f158Do you think that the present time is favorable or unfavorable for people to make large purchases?directly measured
bd10f069When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: optimisticdirectly measured
bd10f070When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: happydirectly measured
bd10f071When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: securedirectly measured
bd10f072When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: prouddirectly measured
bd10f073When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: interesteddirectly measured
bd10f074When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: relaxeddirectly measured
bd10f075When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: insecuredirectly measured
bd10f076When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: saddirectly measured
bd10f077When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: pessimisticdirectly measured
bd10f078When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: ashameddirectly measured
bd10f079When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: worrieddirectly measured
bd10f080When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: anxiousdirectly measured
bd10f081When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: guiltydirectly measured
bd10f082When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: angrydirectly measured
bd10f083When I picture to myself how the financial situation of my household will be over the coming 12 months, right away I feel: enviousdirectly measured
bd10f084When 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
bd10f085In 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
bd10f086In 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
bd10f087In 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
bd10f088In 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
bd10f229In 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
bd10f230In 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
bd10f094How 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
bd10f095How 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
bd10f096How 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
bd10f097How 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
bd10f231How 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
bd10f232How 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
bd10f233Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I transferred money to a savings account.directly measured
bd10f234Compared 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
bd10f235Compared 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
bd10f107Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd10f108Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd10f109Compared 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
bd10f236Compared to what I did before, in the last six months I spent money on daily groceries (such as supermarket, butcher, bakery).directly measured
bd10f110Compared 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
bd10f237Compared 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
bd10f238Compared 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
bd10f239Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to transfer money to a savings account.directly measured
bd10f240Compared 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
bd10f241Compared 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
bd10f117Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on clothing and clothing accessories.directly measured
bd10f118Compared to what I do at present, in the coming six months, I intend to spend money on eating out in restaurants.directly measured
bd10f119Compared 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
bd10f242Compared 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
bd10f120Compared 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
bd10f243Compared 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
bd10f244Compared 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
bd10f123How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your social contacts?directly measured
bd10f124How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about the total amount of income available to your household?directly measured
bd10f125How satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your health?directly measured
bd10f126Everything considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you about your life as a whole, at present?directly measured
bd10f127Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time were you a very nervous person?directly measured
bd10f128Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel very energetic?directly measured
bd10f129Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel gloomy and dejected?directly measured
bd10f130Over the past four weeks, for how much of the time did you feel exhausted?directly measured
bd10f131Do you currently have a partner?directly measured
bd10f132In the overview below, please indicate what your partner’s main activity is at present.directly measured
bd10f133In the overview below, please indicate what your main activity is at present.directly measured
bd10f134What chance do you think there is that you might lose your job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10f135What chance do you think there is that your partner might lose his or her job over the coming twelve months?directly measured
bd10f136Over 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
bd10f137Over 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
bd10f309What is the net amount that a single person with a full AOW currently receives per month (including tax credit)?directly measured
bd10f310How much would the net monthly amount of a full AOW for a single person have to be in the year that you turn 65, in order to maintain the current purchasing power of the AOW for a single person?directly measured
bd10f311How much do you think the AOW amount will be in that year?directly measured
bd10f312leave on the current account so you can access it directly:directly measured
bd10f313spend on useful and/or pleasurable things:directly measured
bd10f314transfer to a separate long-term savings account to use at a later date:directly measured
bd10f315I can easily distinguish major from minor issues in a conversation or discussiondirectly measured
bd10f316I try to see the bigger connection between various minor issuesdirectly measured
bd10f317I am good at abstract thinkingdirectly measured
bd10f318I quite naturally see the ‘red thread’ running through a certain story or argumentdirectly measured
bd10f319I quickly recognize a regularity in things that seem disorderlydirectly measured
bd10f320I am good at looking at everyday things from a distancedirectly measured
bd10f321I first examine questions specifically, before focusing on the general aspectsdirectly measured
bd10f322I first consider the parts of something before looking at the wholedirectly measured
bd10f323In a conversation or discussion, I can easily distinguish the details from the wholedirectly measured
bd10f324I am good at unraveling a certain subject into its finer detailsdirectly measured
bd10f325Assuming overall conditions to be the same, which of the following tax systems would you prefer?directly measured
bd10f326Where do you think you will find yourself at the end of your life, in terms of the following scale: with those people that mainly pay to the government or with those people that mainly ‘get back’ from the governmentdirectly measured
bd10f327Generally speaking, people get what they deserve in life...directly measured
bd10f328I have no problems at all with other people seeing the expensive things I buy or the expensive clothes I wear.directly measured
bd10f329I am against buying expensive luxury items, because not everyone can afford such things.directly measured
bd10f148Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
bd10f149Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
bd10f150Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
bd10f151Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
bd10f152Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
bd10f153Starting date questionnaireconstructed
bd10f154Starting time questionnaireconstructed
bd10f155End date questionnaireconstructed
bd10f156End time questionnaireconstructed
bd10f157duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Questionnaire TILCOM1210

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

Browse Questionnaire TILCOM1210

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 3,747 (100%)
Non-response: 1,014 (27.1%)
Actual response: 2,733 (72.9%)
Complete: 2,667 (71.2%)
Incomplete: 66 (1.8%)
Collection Events
Period
06-12-2010 to 29-12-2010
Sample
random sample of 3,747 panel members
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents