Economic Situation: Income > Wave 1

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
Wave 1
Project Number
10.1
Abstract
The survey focuses on income.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
02-06-2008
End date
30-09-2008
Researcher
Jan Nelissen (CentERdata)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2012 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata
MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-24y-dkqk

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Codebook, English version
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Data Files

English SPSS file, English version
English STATA file, English version

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of household member encryptedpreloaded
ci08a_mYear and month of the field work periodconstructed
ci08a001Position in the householdpreloaded
ci08a002Age respondentpreloaded
ci08a003The household head lives together with a partner (wedded or unwedded).preloaded
ci08a004work: respondent works, according to household boxpreloaded
ci08a005If you imagine a ‘ladder of life’, where the first step represents the worst possible life, and the tenth (top) step the best possible life, on what step would you place yourself?directly measured
ci08a006How satisfied are you with your financial situation?directly measured
ci08a007How satisfied are you with the current economic situation in the Netherlands?directly measured
ci08a008Did you receive income as employee in 2007?Note: this only concerns income received through paid work in employment.directly measured
ci08a009How many employers have you had (as employee) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a010How much were your gross wages in total in 2007 at your employer (/at the employer where you earned most in 2007/ (hereafter referred to as employer 1))?directly measured
ci08a011Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2007 at (/employer 1)?This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci08a012Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2007 at (/employer 1)?This again concerns the total amount of wages received over the whole year, including holiday allowance, 13th month and profit sharing schemes.directly measured
ci08a013What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - tax formdirectly measured
ci08a014What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci08a015What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at at your employer (/employer 1)? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci08a016What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at at your employer (/employer 1)? - otherdirectly measured
ci08a017What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at at your employer (/employer 1)? - nonedirectly measured
ci08a018What source do you mean with other?directly measured
ci08a019How much were your gross wages in total in 2007 at your employer (/at the employer at which you earned second-most in 2007 (hereafter referred to as employer 2)?directly measured
ci08a020Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2007 at (/employer 2)?directly measured
ci08a021Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2007 at employer 2? This again concerns the total amount of wages received over the whole year, including holiday allowance, 13th month and profit sharing schemes.directly measured
ci08a022What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at employer 2? - tax formdirectly measured
ci08a023What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at employer 2? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci08a024What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at employer 2? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci08a025What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at employer 2? - otherdirectly measured
ci08a026What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at employer 2? - nonedirectly measured
ci08a027What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci08a028How much were your gross wages in total in 2007? This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci08a029Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2007 at the other employers? This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci08a030Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2007 at the other employers? This again concerns the total amount of wages received over the whole year, including holiday allowance, 13th month and profit sharing schemes.directly measured
ci08a031What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at the other employers? - tax formdirectly measured
ci08a032What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at the other employers? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci08a033What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at the other employers? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci08a034What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at the other employers? - otherdirectly measured
ci08a035What source did you use to complete the details concerning your salary at the other employers? - nonedirectly measured
ci08a036What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci08a037Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you worked as a freelancerdirectly measured
ci08a038Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you worked as a freelancer alongside a jobdirectly measured
ci08a039Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you are self-employed in a one-person businessdirectly measured
ci08a040Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you are a company ownerdirectly measured
ci08a041Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you participate in a partnership (Dutch: maatschap)directly measured
ci08a042Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you are a partner in a partnership (Dutch: vennootschap onder firma, VOF)directly measured
ci08a043Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you own a private limited liability company or limited partnership (Dutch: Commanditaire Vennootschap, CV)directly measured
ci08a044Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - you make profit (or losses) through enterprise in some other way (not: as spouse or partner cooperating in the business).directly measured
ci08a045Were you in a work situation as described below in 2007 (or for a part of 2007)? - none of thesedirectly measured
ci08a046Do you already know what the fiscal profit (or possible loss) is over 2007?directly measured
ci08a047Is the fiscal profit (or gross income minus freelancer expenses) positive or negative over 2007?directly measured
ci08a048Do you expect the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses) to be positive or negative over 2007?directly measured
ci08a049How much was the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer costs) over 2007?directly measured
ci08a050Can you give an estimate of the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses) over 2007?directly measured
ci08a051Can you indicate, then, to what category your fiscal profit or loss (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses) belongs (approximately) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a052What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses)? - tax formdirectly measured
ci08a053What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses)? - otherdirectly measured
ci08a054What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus freelancer expenses)? - nonedirectly measured
ci08a055What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci08a056Were you entitled to meewerkaftrek (tax deduction for partners employed in one’s business without remuneration) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a057How much was the meewerkaftrek for your spouse or partner in 2007?directly measured
ci08a058How much will the meewerkaftrek for your spouse or partner approximately be in 2007?directly measured
ci08a059Did you (also) work in self-employment in 2006?directly measured
ci08a060Was the fiscal profit over 2006 positive or negative?directly measured
ci08a061How much was the (estimated) fiscal profit over 2006?directly measured
ci08a062Can you indicate, then, to what category your fiscal profit or loss belonged (approximately) in 2006?directly measured
ci08a063Were you entitled to a meewerkaftrek for spouse or partner in 2006?directly measured
ci08a064How much was the meewerkaftrek for your spouse or partner in 2006?directly measured
ci08a065Were you on early retirement in 2007 or for a part of 2007?directly measured
ci08a066Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2007? - early retirement (Dutch: VUT)directly measured
ci08a067Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2007? - state old age pension (Dutch: AOW)directly measured
ci08a068Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2007? - other pensionsdirectly measured
ci08a069Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2007? - life annuitydirectly measured
ci08a070Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2007? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci08a071Do you receive the state pension (AOW) separately (through the Social Insurance Bank, Dutch: SVB) or does a former employer’s pension fund pay out the state pension and old age pension together?directly measured
ci08a072How much is the gross amount that you received as VUT (early retirement) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a073Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of VUT belongs that you received in 2007?directly measured
ci08a074How much is the net amount that you received as VUT (early retirement) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a076How much is the gross amount that you received as state pension (AOW) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a077Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of AOW belongs that you received in 2007?directly measured
ci08a078How much is the net amount that you received as AOW in 2007?directly measured
ci08a080How much is the gross amount that you received in 2007 as other pensions (/AOW and other pensions)?directly measured
ci08a081Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as other pensions (/AOW and other pensions)?directly measured
ci08a082How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as other pensions (/AOW and other pensions)?directly measured
ci08a084How much is the gross amount that you received as life annuities in 2007?directly measured
ci08a085Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of life annuity belongs that you received in 2007?directly measured
ci08a086How much is the net amount that you received as life annuities in 2007?directly measured
ci08a087Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Sickness Benefits Act (Dutch: Ziektewet)directly measured
ci08a088Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Unemployment Benefits Act or follow-up unemployment benefit (Dutch: WW or vervolguitkering WW)directly measured
ci08a089Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - half-pay (Dutch: wachtgeld)directly measured
ci08a090Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - General Surviving Relatives Act (Dutch: ANW)directly measured
ci08a091Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Surviving relatives pension, from a pension fund or insurer (Dutch: nabestaandenpensioen)directly measured
ci08a092Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - orphan's pension (from a pension fund or insurer)directly measured
ci08a093Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Work and Assistance Act (Dutch: WWB)directly measured
ci08a094Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Supplementary benefit for self-employed (Dutch: personsbijstandsbesluit voor zelfstandigen)directly measured
ci08a095Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Act on Income Provisions for Older or Partially Disabled Unemployed Persons/Formerly Self-Employed Persons (Dutch: IOAW/IOAZ)directly measured
ci08a096Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Income Provision Scheme for People Fully Occupationally Disabled: Disability Insurance Act, for fully occupationally disabled persons (Dutch: IVA)directly measured
ci08a097Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - Return to Work Scheme for the Partially Disabled; the successor to the WAO for partially occupationally disabled persons (Dutch: WGA)directly measured
ci08a098Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - invalidity pension (from a pension fund or insurer)directly measured
ci08a099Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - AKW, General Child Benefit Act (Dutch: kinderbijslag)directly measured
ci08a100Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - healthcare benefit, paid through the Tax Administration (Dutch: zorgtoeslag)directly measured
ci08a101Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2007? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci08a102How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 through the Ziektewet (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a103Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through the Ziektewet?directly measured
ci08a104How much is the net amount that you received through the Ziektewet in 2007?directly measured
ci08a105How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as WW or vervolguitkering WW (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a106Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as WW or vervolguitkering WW?directly measured
ci08a107How much is the net amount that you received as WW or vervolguitkering WW in 2007?directly measured
ci08a108How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as wachtgeld (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a109Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as wachtgeld?directly measured
ci08a110How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as wachtgeld?directly measured
ci08a111How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 through the ANW (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a112Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through the ANW?directly measured
ci08a113How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 through the ANW?directly measured
ci08a114How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a115Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a116How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a117How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as orphan's pension (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a118Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as orphan's pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a119How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as orphan’s pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a120How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as WWB (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a121Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as WWB?directly measured
ci08a122How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as WWB?directly measured
ci08a123How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 through the bijstandsbesluit voor zelfstandigen (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a124Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through the bijstandsbesluit voor zelfstandigen?directly measured
ci08a125How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 through the bijstandsbesluit voor zelfstandigen?directly measured
ci08a126How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 through the IOAW/IOAZ (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a127Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through the IOAW/IOAZ?directly measured
ci08a128How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 through the IOAW/IOAZ?directly measured
ci08a129How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as IVA (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a130Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as IVA?directly measured
ci08a131How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as IVA?directly measured
ci08a132How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as WGA (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a133Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as WGA?directly measured
ci08a134How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as WGA?directly measured
ci08a135How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2007 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci08a136Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a137How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci08a140How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as kinderbijslag?directly measured
ci08a143How much is the net amount that you received in 2007 as zorgtoeslag?directly measured
ci08a144Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - income through real estate (including renting our rooms)directly measured
ci08a145Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - house ownership grant (Dutch: rijksbijdrage eigen woningbezit)directly measured
ci08a146Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - student grant or allowancedirectly measured
ci08a147Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - student loandirectly measured
ci08a148Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - alimony from your ex-spousedirectly measured
ci08a149Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - alimony for your childrendirectly measured
ci08a150Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - study allowance from your parentsdirectly measured
ci08a151Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - allowances from familydirectly measured
ci08a152Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - income through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment fundsdirectly measured
ci08a153Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accountsdirectly measured
ci08a154Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2007? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci08a155What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 from real estate (including renting out rooms)?directly measured
ci08a156Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 from real estate (including renting out rooms)?directly measured
ci08a157What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 through the house ownership grant?directly measured
ci08a158Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through the house ownership grant?directly measured
ci08a159What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 through student grant or allowance?directly measured
ci08a160Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through a student grant or allowance?directly measured
ci08a161What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 through a student loan?directly measured
ci08a162Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through a student loan?directly measured
ci08a163What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 as alimony from your ex-spouse?directly measured
ci08a164Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as alimony from your ex-spouse?directly measured
ci08a165What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 as alimony for your children?directly measured
ci08a166Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as alimony for your children?directly measured
ci08a167What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 as a study allowance from your parents?directly measured
ci08a168Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as a study allowance from your parents?directly measured
ci08a169What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 as allowances from family?directly measured
ci08a170Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 as allowances from family?directly measured
ci08a171What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment funds?directly measured
ci08a172Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment funds?directly measured
ci08a173What amount of income did you receive in total in 2007 through interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accounts?directly measured
ci08a174Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2007 through interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accounts?directly measured
ci08a175Did you receive one or more legacies and/or gifts in 2007?directly measured
ci08a176What was the total amount of those legacies or gifts in 2007?directly measured
ci08a177Did you have any other forms of income in 2007 (aside from, possibly, rent benefit or child daycare allowance) that were not mentioned above?directly measured
ci08a178What forms of income does this concern? - income from former workdirectly measured
ci08a179What forms of income does this concern? - clothing money / pocket moneydirectly measured
ci08a180What forms of income does this concern? - lotterydirectly measured
ci08a181What forms of income does this concern? - expenses remunerationdirectly measured
ci08a182What forms of income does this concern? - severance paydirectly measured
ci08a183What forms of income does this concern? - allowance for representationdirectly measured
ci08a184What forms of income does this concern? - royaltiesdirectly measured
ci08a185What forms of income does this concern? - damages compensationdirectly measured
ci08a186What forms of income does this concern? - trainee compensationdirectly measured
ci08a187What forms of income does this concern? - tax or social premiums reimbursementdirectly measured
ci08a188What forms of income does this concern? - voluntary work compensationdirectly measured
ci08a189What forms of income does this concern? - otherdirectly measured
ci08a190What form of income do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci08a191What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from former work?directly measured
ci08a192What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from clothing money / pocket money?directly measured
ci08a193What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from the lottery?directly measured
ci08a194What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from expenses remuneration?directly measured
ci08a195What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from severance pay?directly measured
ci08a196What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from the allowance for representation?directly measured
ci08a197What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from royalties?directly measured
ci08a198What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from damages compensation?directly measured
ci08a199What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from trainee compensation?directly measured
ci08a200What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from tax or social premiums reimbursement?directly measured
ci08a201What was the gross amount of income in 2007 from voluntary work compensation?directly measured
ci08a202What was the total gross amount of income in 2007 from ci08a190?directly measured
ci08a203Did you pay more than 100 euros in 2007 in interest on personal loans, continuous credit or other loans?directly measured
ci08a204How much was the interest paid on personal loans, continuous credit or other loans in 2007? Disregard mortgage interest payments.directly measured
ci08a205Did you pay alimony to your ex-spouse or ex-partner in 2007? Do NOT consider alimony for children here.directly measured
ci08a206How much was the total amount of alimony paid to your ex-spouse or ex-partner in 2007?directly measured
ci08a207Did you pay alimony to or for your child(ren) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a208How much was the total amount of alimony paid to or for your child(ren) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a209Did you provide parental financial support to children studying and living on their own in 2007?directly measured
ci08a210How much was the total amount of parental financial support provided to children studying and living on their own in 2007?directly measured
ci08a211Did you provide children living on their own (also children not studying) with any other form of financial support or financial gifts in 2007?directly measured
ci08a212How much was the total amount of financial support or gifts provided in 2007?directly measured
ci08a213Did you provide financial support or financial gift to any other persons in 2007?directly measured
ci08a214How much was the total amount of financial support or gifts provided to other persons in 2007?directly measured
ci08a215Per what period did you pay premiums for the health insurance in 2007?directly measured
ci08a216How much is the health insurance premium in total (including premiums for supplementary policies) per (month / quarter / half year / year]?directly measured
ci08a217For whom do you pay the health insurance premiums for the basic policy? - myselfdirectly measured
ci08a218For whom do you pay the health insurance premiums for the basic policy? - my partnerdirectly measured
ci08a219For whom do you pay the health insurance premiums for the basic policy? - one or more children aged 18 and overdirectly measured
ci08a221Did you have a company car in 2007? It doesn’t matter if the car was also used for private use.directly measured
ci08a222What was the purchase value of this car? Purchase value means the retail price of the car in the year of manufacture.directly measured
ci08a223Can you indicate, then, to what category the purchase value of this car belonged approximately?directly measured
ci08a224For how many months in 2007 did you have a company car? (This may concern different cars.)directly measured
ci08a225How much is your taxable income (preferably as stated on the tax return form, if you submitted one)?directly measured
ci08a226Can you indicate how much you taxable income is approximately, in 2007?directly measured
ci08a227Can you estimate your taxable income over 2007, then?directly measured
ci08a228What was total net income of your household over the period from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2007?directly measured
ci08a229You have indicated that you don’t know the total net income of your household over 2007.directly measured
ci08a230For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Very bad, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a231For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Bad, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a232For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Insufficient, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a233For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Sufficient, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a234For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Good, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a235For your household, in your current circumstances, what amount of net income per month would you consider very bad, bad, insufficient, sufficient, good, and very good? - Very good, if the amount per month were to be around:directly measured
ci08a236What amount of net income per month would you consider the absolute minimum for your household, in your current circumstances?directly measured
ci08a237Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - a member of your household who is now working will stop workingdirectly measured
ci08a238Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - a member of your household who is currently not working will start workingdirectly measured
ci08a239Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - a member of your household will change to another jobdirectly measured
ci08a240Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - a member of your household will gain career advancementdirectly measured
ci08a241Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - social benefits received by your household will increase considerablydirectly measured
ci08a242Do you expect to see any changes to the total net income per month of your household due to the fact that: - social benefits received by your household will decrease considerablydirectly measured
ci08a243Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, whether your financial situation has gotten better or worse compared to one year ago?directly measured
ci08a244Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how hard or how easy it is for you to live off your income?directly measured
ci08a245Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - having trouble making ends meetdirectly measured
ci08a246Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - unable to quickly replace things that breakdirectly measured
ci08a247Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - having to lend money for necessary expendituresdirectly measured
ci08a248Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - running behind in paying rent/mortgage or general utilitiesdirectly measured
ci08a249Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - debt collector/bailiff at the door in the last monthdirectly measured
ci08a250Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - received financial support from family or friends in the last monthdirectly measured
ci08a251Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci08a252How would you describe the financial situation of your household at this moment?directly measured
ci08a253Think about the last 12 months. Was your household expenditure more than, equal to, or less than your household income?directly measured
ci08a254Did this expenditure in the last 12 months include the purchase of a house or car, or any other (large) investments?directly measured
ci08a255If you then disregard the purchase of a house or car, or any other (large) investments, was your household expenditure more than, equal to, or less than your household income?directly measured
ci08a256Do you think that there is any chance that you might lose your job in the coming 12 months? You can indicate this in terms of a percentage.directly measured
ci08a257Do you think that you have a chance of finding a job in the coming 12 months? You can indicate this as a percentage.directly measured
ci08a258Think about the coming 12 months. Do you think that the expenditure of your household will be:directly measured
ci08a259Will the purchase of a house or car, or other (large) investments, be part of the expenditure of your household in the next 12 months?directly measured
ci08a260If you disregard the purchase of a house or car or other (large) investments, do you think that the expenditure of your household in the coming 12 months will be:directly measured
ci08a261Do you expect your financial situation to get better or worse over the coming 12 months?directly measured
ci08a262Would you be able to reduce the expenditure of your household by 5%? Provide your answer on a scale from 0 to 10.directly measured
ci08a263Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, to what degree you consider yourself happy?directly measured
ci08a264Here are five descriptions of how financial decisions may be taken in a household. Which of these best describes how financial decisions are taken in your household?directly measured
ci08a265How would you describe the way in which financial affairs are managed?directly measured
ci08a266We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Fixed-line telephonedirectly measured
ci08a267We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Mobile phone (GSM) without Internet functionality (GPRS, UMTS)directly measured
ci08a268We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Mobile phone (GSM) with Internet functionality (GPRS, UMTS)directly measured
ci08a269We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Widescreen TV (CRT, plasma, LCD)directly measured
ci08a270We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Digital TVdirectly measured
ci08a271We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Satellite dishdirectly measured
ci08a272We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Home cinemadirectly measured
ci08a273We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - CD playerdirectly measured
ci08a274We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - DVD player, no recorderdirectly measured
ci08a275We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - DVD recorderdirectly measured
ci08a276We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - CD or DVD (re)writerdirectly measured
ci08a277We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - MP3 player (e.g. iPod)directly measured
ci08a278We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - MP4 playerdirectly measured
ci08a279We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Camcorder/Palmcorder videocamera (DVD, DV or HDD)directly measured
ci08a280We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - PDA (personal digital assistant) without Internet functionality (GPRS, UMTS)directly measured
ci08a281We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - PDA (personal digital assistant) with Internet functionality (GPRS, UMTS)directly measured
ci08a282We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Computer (PC of laptop; no game computers)directly measured
ci08a283We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Printerdirectly measured
ci08a284We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Digital photocameradirectly measured
ci08a285We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Games computer (game console)directly measured
ci08a286We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Navigation system (GPS)directly measured
ci08a287We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Wash dryerdirectly measured
ci08a288We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Dishwasherdirectly measured
ci08a289We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Deep freezer or freezer compartment in the refrigeratordirectly measured
ci08a290We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Microwave ovendirectly measured
ci08a291We would like to know what appliances are part of your household? - Deep fryerdirectly measured
ci08a292Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - nodirectly measured
ci08a293Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - yes, arrears on rent or mortgagedirectly measured
ci08a294Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - yes, arrears on general utilitiesdirectly measured
ci08a295Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - yes, arrears on other billsdirectly measured
ci08a296Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - I don't knowdirectly measured
ci08a297Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2007? - I prefer not to saydirectly measured
ci08a298What was the total amount of your arrears on rent or mortgage on 31 December 2007?directly measured
ci08a299What was the total amount of your arrears on general utilities on 31 December 2007?directly measured
ci08a300What was the total amount of your arrears on other bills on 31 December 2007?directly measured
ci08a301Did you fall into arrears for more than 2 months on rent (tenants) or installments on mortgage and interest (owners) in 2007?directly measured
ci08a302What were your largest arrears (in terms of months) on rent or installments on mortgage in 2007?directly measured
ci08a303Did you fall into arrears for more than 2 months on general utilities in 2007?directly measured
ci08a304What were your largest arrears (in terms of months) on general utilities in 2007?directly measured
ci08a305Do you prepare a meal with meat, chicken, fish or a full vegetarian meal once a day?directly measured
ci08a306Do you buy new clothes regularly?directly measured
ci08a307Do you replace worn furniture with new furniture?directly measured
ci08a308Do you take a week of holiday every year?directly measured
ci08a309Do you pay schooling expenses for your children (tuition fees, money for books and materials, school trips)?directly measured
ci08a310Did you go on any sort of outing in the past two weeks (that cost money)?directly measured
ci08a311What was the main reason for this?directly measured
ci08a312What other reason do you mean?directly measured
ci08a313Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
ci08a314Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
ci08a315Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
ci08a316Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
ci08a317Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
ci08a318Starting date of the questionnaireconstructed
ci08a319Starting time of the questionnaireconstructed
ci08a320End date of the questionnaireconstructed
ci08a321End time of the questionnaireconstructed
ci08a322Duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Economic Situation: Income, wave 1

This questionnaire was fielded parallel to the other two LISS Core Study questionnaires on economic situation: assets and housing.

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

Browse Economic Situation: Income, wave 1

Response Information

Response Overview
Sample:
Selected number of household members: 8692 (100%)  
Non-response: 2660 ( 30.6%)  
Response: 6032 ( 69.4%)
Complete: 5752 ( 66.2%)
Incomplete: 280 (  3.2%)
Collection Events
Period
02-06-2008 to 26-06-2008
Sample
LISS panel members aged 16 years and older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents

Period
01-09-2008 to 30-09-2008
Sample
non-respondents of the first measurement
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
a reminder was sent twice to non-respondents