Theme questionnaire: Living in the Netherlands > 2011 October
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
2011 October
Abstract
This is the October 2011 measurement of the Theme Questionnaire. The
survey aims to gain insight in how immigrants in the Netherlands
experience living in this country.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
03-10-2011
End date
31-10-2011
Researcher
Demirel, Gamze, Elshout, Suzan, Marchand, Miquelle, Scherpenzeel, Annette, Streefkerk, Maarten, Vis, Corrie
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2012 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-xf9-9rkx
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of household member encrypted | preloaded |
| fp11a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| fp11a001 | To what extent do you agree with the following: Dwellings should be built that are affordable for people with low income | directly measured |
| fp11a002 | To what extent do you agree with the following: If people cannot pay the rent for their dwelling, they should receive rent subsidy | directly measured |
| fp11a003 | To what extent do you agree with the following: I prefer to live in a self-owned dwelling than a rented dwelling | directly measured |
| fp11a004 | To what extent do you agree with the following: It\'s not proper for people to sit out in front of their house | directly measured |
| fp11a005 | To what extent do you agree with the following: If the neighbours are having a fight then I go over to see what the matter is | directly measured |
| fp11a006 | To what extent do you feel the following is important: That children are brought up to speak more than one language | directly measured |
| fp11a007 | To what extent do you feel the following is important: That I speak another language besides my native language | directly measured |
| fp11a008 | To what extent do you feel the following is important: That dialects in the Netherlands are preserved | directly measured |
| fp11a009 | To what extent do you feel the following is important: That I get enough support to learn a foreign language (e.g. from family or in-laws, or from the government/municipality) | directly measured |
| fp11a010 | What grade would you assign yourself for your own command of the Dutch language? | directly measured |
| fp11a011 | Would you want to follow a coures to improve this grade? | directly measured |
| fp11a012 | Why not?: I think my level is good enough | directly measured |
| fp11a013 | Why not?: I dont\'t have good experience with (language) courses | directly measured |
| fp11a014 | Why not?: I find it too difficult | directly measured |
| fp11a015 | Why not?: I don\'t have time for it | directly measured |
| fp11a016 | Why not?: I don\'t have money for it | directly measured |
| fp11a017 | Why not?: I don\'t have someone to look after the children while I\'m out | directly measured |
| fp11a018 | Why not?: other, namely | directly measured |
| fp11a019 | What other reason do you have not to follow a course to improve your grade? | directly measured |
| fp11a020 | Should religion play a bigger or smaller role in Dutch politics? | directly measured |
| fp11a021 | Should religion play a bigger or smaller role in the Dutch justice system? | directly measured |
| fp11a022 | How do you think major decisions of nation-wide significance should be taken? | directly measured |
| fp11a023 | How else do you think major decisions of nation-wide significance should be taken? | directly measured |
| fp11a024 | Do you think the Queen should have more or less political power? | directly measured |
| fp11a025 | How much confidence to you have in the Dutch justice system? | directly measured |
| fp11a026 | Do you think a Dutch judge should take into account the cultural background of a foreign offender? | directly measured |
| fp11a027 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| fp11a028 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| fp11a029 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| fp11a030 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| fp11a031 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| fp11a032 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| fp11a033 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| fp11a034 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| fp11a035 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| fp11a036 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2377 (100%)Non-response: 643 (27.1%)
Response: 1734 (72.9%)
Complete: 1733 (72.9%)
Incomplete: 1 (.0%)
Collection Events
Period
03-10-2011 to 31-10-2011
Sample
panel members with the age of 16 years or older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents