Initial Questionnaire > 2012

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
2012
Abstract
The Initial Questionnaire is the first questionnaire administered to newly starting LISS-I panel members. Each month the questionnaire is available for new panel members.

The dataset contains the response over the entire year 2012.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
01-01-2012
End date
31-12-2012
Researcher
Elshout, S.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2013 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
Cross-Cultural Psychology at Tilburg University
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-25v-xg3m

Datasets and documentation

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file
Note: This dataset contains the response over the entire year 2012.

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of the household member encryptedpreloaded
fe12a_mYear and month of the field work periodconstructed
fe12a001Do you celebrate your own birthday?directly measured
fe12a002For what reason do you [never or almost never/usually not] celebrate your birthday?directly measured
fe12a003If you think about the celebration of your birthday, what should not be omitted from that day?directly measured
fe12a004To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? it is nice to celebrate birthdaysdirectly measured
fe12a005To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? birthday parties are an obligationdirectly measured
fe12a006To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? birthday parties are always pretty much alikedirectly measured
fe12a007To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? birthday parties are usually very fundirectly measured
fe12a008To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? at your own birthday party you hardly get to really talk to anyonedirectly measured
fe12a009How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? New Year Evedirectly measured
fe12a010How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Easterdirectly measured
fe12a011How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Queen Daydirectly measured
fe12a012How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Ascension Daydirectly measured
fe12a013How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Liberation Daydirectly measured
fe12a014How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Pentecostdirectly measured
fe12a015How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Christmasdirectly measured
fe12a016How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Mother Daydirectly measured
fe12a017How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Father Daydirectly measured
fe12a018How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? St. Nicholasdirectly measured
fe12a019How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Eid ul-Fitrdirectly measured
fe12a020How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Valentine Daydirectly measured
fe12a021How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Epiphany Daydirectly measured
fe12a022How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? St. Martin Daydirectly measured
fe12a023How important do you think the following public holidays and feasts are? Carnivaldirectly measured
fe12a024Are there any other annual feast days that you find important but are not mentioned in the list above?directly measured
fe12a025What feast or feasts do you mean?directly measured
fe12a026How important do you feel it is to celebrate or commemorate the following events? Birthdirectly measured
fe12a027How important do you feel it is to celebrate or commemorate the following events? Birthdaydirectly measured
fe12a028How important do you feel it is to celebrate or commemorate the following events? Marriagedirectly measured
fe12a029How important do you feel it is to celebrate or commemorate the following events? Deathdirectly measured
fe12a030How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Public transport (railway stations, bus stops, tram stops)directly measured
fe12a031How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Shopsdirectly measured
fe12a032How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Restaurants or barsdirectly measured
fe12a033How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Child care centers or schoolsdirectly measured
fe12a034How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Sports clubs, sports fields or sports hallsdirectly measured
fe12a035How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Culture (for instance libraries, theaters, museums, cinemas)directly measured
fe12a036How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Care (for instance hospitals, family doctors, pharmacies, physiotherapists)directly measured
fe12a037How important do you find it to have these close to your home? Park, woods or other green areasdirectly measured
fe12a038When you imagine your ideal home, what do you consider most important regarding the surroundings of that home? lively community-own privacydirectly measured
fe12a039When you imagine your ideal home, what do you consider most important regarding the surroundings of that home? urban-naturedirectly measured
fe12a040When you imagine your ideal home, what do you consider most important regarding the surroundings of that home? central-remotedirectly measured
fe12a041When you imagine your ideal home, what do you consider most important regarding the surroundings of that home? comfortable-spaciousdirectly measured
fe12a042When you imagine your ideal home, what do you consider most important regarding the surroundings of that home? coziness-tranquilitydirectly measured
fe12a043How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living in an eco-friendly housedirectly measured
fe12a044How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living in a combined work-living buildingdirectly measured
fe12a045How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living in a communal dwellingdirectly measured
fe12a046How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living alonedirectly measured
fe12a047How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living with a partner without childrendirectly measured
fe12a048How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living with a familydirectly measured
fe12a049How attractive do you find the following forms of domestic living? Living with multiple generations under one roofdirectly measured
fe12a050In what type of dwelling do you live at present?directly measured
fe12a051In what other type of dwelling do you live at present, then?directly measured
fe12a052How many years have you lived in your present dwelling?directly measured
fe12a053In what type of dwelling would you most like to live?directly measured
fe12a054In what type of dwelling would you most like to live, then?directly measured
fe12a055If you could choose, where would you most like to live?directly measured
fe12a056How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? sense of securitydirectly measured
fe12a057How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? social involvementdirectly measured
fe12a058How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? long-term love relationshipsdirectly measured
fe12a059How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? financial situationdirectly measured
fe12a060How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following arease? pensiondirectly measured
fe12a061How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? purchasing powerdirectly measured
fe12a062How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? living situationdirectly measured
fe12a063How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? mobilitydirectly measured
fe12a064How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? quality of educationdirectly measured
fe12a065How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? employmentdirectly measured
fe12a066How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? career optionsdirectly measured
fe12a067How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? balance between work and private lifedirectly measured
fe12a068How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? pleasure in workdirectly measured
fe12a069How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? belief in the futuredirectly measured
fe12a070How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? sense of well-beingdirectly measured
fe12a071How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? naturedirectly measured
fe12a072How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? water and air qualitydirectly measured
fe12a073How do you see the living conditions for the coming generation in the following areas? recreational optionsdirectly measured
fe12a074When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? move homedirectly measured
fe12a075When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? find (other) workdirectly measured
fe12a076When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? find (other) partnerdirectly measured
fe12a077When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? live togetherdirectly measured
fe12a078When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? separatedirectly measured
fe12a079When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? get marrieddirectly measured
fe12a080When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? have one or more childrendirectly measured
fe12a081When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? emigratedirectly measured
fe12a082When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? start my own businessdirectly measured
fe12a083When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? expand my own businessdirectly measured
fe12a084When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? otherdirectly measured
fe12a085When considering a change of home location, work or household composition, what would you wish to achieve for yourself? no changesdirectly measured
fe12a086What other change would you like to achieve for yourself with regard to home location, work or household composition?directly measured
fe12a087When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? read booksdirectly measured
fe12a088When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? gardeningdirectly measured
fe12a089When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? home improvementsdirectly measured
fe12a090When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? watch televisiondirectly measured
fe12a091When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? sportsdirectly measured
fe12a092When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? going outdirectly measured
fe12a093When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? travellingdirectly measured
fe12a094When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? internet surfing/gamingdirectly measured
fe12a095When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? spend time with (grand) childrendirectly measured
fe12a096When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? spend time with partnerdirectly measured
fe12a097When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? spend time with other family members or friendsdirectly measured
fe12a098When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? voluntary workdirectly measured
fe12a099When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? spend time on hobbiesdirectly measured
fe12a100When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? shoppingdirectly measured
fe12a101When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? other, namelydirectly measured
fe12a102When considering leisure time activities, what would you like to spend more time on than you do at present? none of the abovedirectly measured
fe12a103What would you like to spend more time on than you do at present?directly measured
fe12a104Do you have a dream that you would like to achieve?directly measured
fe12a105What dream would you like to achieve?directly measured
fe12a106Have you been to the cinema during the past 12 months?directly measured
fe12a107What film did you see most recently in the cinema?directly measured
fe12a108Have you been to a music event or concert during the past 12 months?directly measured
fe12a109What music did you listen to most recently at a music event or concert?directly measured
fe12a110Have you been to see a theater play during the past 12 months?directly measured
fe12a111What theater play did you see most recently?directly measured
fe12a112Have you participated in (amateur) drama during the past 12 months?directly measured
fe12a113What role did you play most recently?directly measured
fe12a114What is your nationality?directly measured
fe12a115What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? Turkishdirectly measured
fe12a116What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? Moroccandirectly measured
fe12a117What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? Antilleandirectly measured
fe12a118What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? Surinamesedirectly measured
fe12a119What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? Indonesiandirectly measured
fe12a121What is your nationality [besides your Dutch nationality]? otherdirectly measured
fe12a123Were you born in the Netherlands?directly measured
fe12a124In what country were you born?directly measured
fe12a126In what year did you first come to live in the Netherlands?directly measured
fe12a265To which population group do you belong? Dutchderived
fe12a266To which population group do you belong? Turkishderived
fe12a267To which population group do you belong? Moroccan/Berberderived
fe12a268To which population group do you belong? Hindustaniderived
fe12a269To which population group do you belong? Creole/Surinamesederived
fe12a270To which population group do you belong? Antillean/Curaçaoan/Arubanderived
fe12a271To which population group do you belong? otherderived
fe12a153Was your father born in the Netherlands?directly measured
fe12a154In what country was your father born?directly measured
fe12a272To which population group does your father belong? Dutchderived
fe12a273To which population group does your father belong? Turkishderived
fe12a274To which population group does your father belong? Moroccan/Berberderived
fe12a275To which population group does your father belong? Hindustaniderived
fe12a276To which population group does your father belong? Creole/Surinamesederived
fe12a277To which population group does your father belong? Antillean/Curaçaoan/Arubanderived
fe12a278To which population group does your father belong? otherderived
fe12a279To which population group does your father belong? don\'t knowderived
fe12a183Was your mother born in the Netherlands?directly measured
fe12a184In what country was your mother born?directly measured
fe12a280To which population group does your mother belong? Dutchderived
fe12a281To which population group does your mother belong? Turkishderived
fe12a282To which population group does your mother belong? Moroccan/Berberderived
fe12a283To which population group does your mother belong? Hindustaniderived
fe12a284To which population group does your mother belong? Creole/Surinamesederived
fe12a285To which population group does your mother belong? Antillean/Curaçaoan/Arubanderived
fe12a286To which population group does your mother belong? otherderived
fe12a287To which population group does your mother belong? don\'t knowderived
fe12a213Do you currently have a partner?directly measured
fe12a214Have you had any children?directly measured
fe12a215How many children do you have?directly measured
fe12a216Do you live by yourself or together with someone? by myselfdirectly measured
fe12a217Do you live by yourself or together with someone? with partner/spousedirectly measured
fe12a218Do you live by yourself or together with someone? with child or childrendirectly measured
fe12a219Do you live by yourself or together with someone? with other family members or friendsdirectly measured
fe12a288Which languages do people speak at your place? Dutch or Flemishderived
fe12a289Which languages do people speak at your place? Arabicderived
fe12a290Which languages do people speak at your place? Germanderived
fe12a291Which languages do people speak at your place? Englishderived
fe12a292Which languages do people speak at your place? Frenchderived
fe12a293Which languages do people speak at your place? Papiamentoderived
fe12a294Which languages do people speak at your place? Turkishderived
fe12a295Which languages do people speak at your place? otherderived
fe12a296Which language do you speak most at home?derived
fe12a246Do you speak Dutch with your partner?directly measured
fe12a247Do you speak Dutch to your [child/children]directly measured
fe12a248[Does/Do] your [child/children] speak Dutch to you?directly measured
fe12a249Do your children speak Dutch with each other?directly measured
fe12a250Are your parents still alive? fatherdirectly measured
fe12a251Are your parents still alive? motherdirectly measured
fe12a252Do you speak Dutch with your father?directly measured
fe12a253Do you speak Dutch with your mother?directly measured
fe12a254Origin groups according to Statistics Netherlands definitionsconstructed
fe12a255 Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
fe12a256 Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
fe12a257 Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
fe12a258 Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
fe12a259 Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
fe12a260Starting date questionnaireconstructed
fe12a261Starting time questionnaireconstructed
fe12a262End date questionnaireconstructed
fe12a263End time questionnaireconstructed
fe12a264Duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Initial Questionnaire

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch

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Response Information

Response Overview
Each month the questionnaire is available for new panel members. This dataset contains the response over the entire year 2012.
Collection Events
Period
01-01-2012 to 31-12-2012
Sample
newly starting panel members aged 16 years and older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents