Freedom and Liberation Day in the Netherlands
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Freedom and Liberation Day in the Netherlands
Project Number
130
Abstract
This project is administered both in the LISS panel
and in the LISS-I panel and aims to answer the following two questions. First, how do Dutch people in 2014 feel about
Liberation Day specifically and freedom in general? And second, how do
generations and groups with various ethnic backgrounds differ from each other?
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
07-04-2014
End date
29-04-2014
Researcher
Regt, S. de, Lippe, T. van der, Jaspers, E.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2014 CentERdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-2zq-c25g
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
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 the household member encrypted | preloaded |
| kw14a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| kw14a001 | Origin groups, construed by CentERdata | constructed |
| kw14a002 | Random order for the questions about May 4th and 5th | constructed |
| kw14a003 | Which question was presented first at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a004 | Which question was presented second at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a005 | Which question was presented third at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a006 | Which question was presented fourth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a007 | Which question was presented fifth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a008 | Which question was presented sixth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a009 | Which question was presented seventh at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a010 | Which question was presented eighth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a011 | Which question was presented ninth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a012 | Which question was presented tenth at kw14a030 – kw14a039? | constructed |
| kw14a013 | Which question was presented first at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a014 | Which question was presented second at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a015 | Which question was presented third at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a016 | Which question was presented fourth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a017 | Which question was presented fifth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a018 | Which question was presented sixth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a019 | Which question was presented seventh at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a020 | Which question was presented eighth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a021 | Which question was presented ninth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a022 | Which question was presented tenth at kw14a043 – kw14a052? | constructed |
| kw14a023 | Which question was presented first at kw14a053 – kw14a057? | constructed |
| kw14a024 | Which question was presented second at kw14a053 – kw14a057? | constructed |
| kw14a025 | Which question was presented third at kw14a053 – kw14a057? | constructed |
| kw14a026 | Which question was presented fourth at kw14a053 – kw14a057? | constructed |
| kw14a027 | Which question was presented fifth at kw14a053 – kw14a057? | constructed |
| kw14a028 | Many national and international events and changes have occurred in the last 70 years. Can you list 1 or 2 events or changes which you think were particularly important? | directly measured |
| kw14a029 | Many national and international events and changes have occurred in the last 70 years. Can you list 1 or 2 events or changes which you think were particularly important? | directly measured |
| kw14a030 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the arrival of Turkish and Moroccan guest workers | directly measured |
| kw14a031 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the assassinations of Pim Fortuyn and Theo van Gogh | directly measured |
| kw14a032 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the independence of Indonesia | directly measured |
| kw14a033 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the establishment of social security (e.g. the General Old Age Pensions Act and the Social Welfare Act) | directly measured |
| kw14a034 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the independence of Surinam | directly measured |
| kw14a035 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the terrorist attacks on the United States of 11 September 2011 | directly measured |
| kw14a036 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a037 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the fall of the enclave of Srebrenica in Bosnia | directly measured |
| kw14a038 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: the collapse of the Berlin wall | directly measured |
| kw14a039 | Please indicate for each event and change how important you consider this to have been: women’s emancipation/feminism | directly measured |
| kw14a040 | Groups may not be discriminated against | directly measured |
| kw14a041 | Everyone has the right to (among other things) enough food, shelter and healthcare | directly measured |
| kw14a042 | The freedom to say what you think and/or feel | directly measured |
| kw14a043 | Employers may/may not reject older job applicants because they are more expensive | directly measured |
| kw14a044 | A café owner may/may not refuse to admit immigrants to his café | directly measured |
| kw14a045 | An employer may/may not choose to pay men more than women for the same work | directly measured |
| kw14a046 | It is unacceptable/justified that homosexuals cannot marry because civil servants refuse to wed them | directly measured |
| kw14a047 | During a job application interview, an employer may/may not choose to not hire a woman because she is pregnant | directly measured |
| kw14a048 | Health insurers may/may not charge a higher premium to chronically ill people for the basic insurance, as they need more care | directly measured |
| kw14a049 | It is/is not justified that Polish employees earn less money than their Dutch colleagues for the same work | directly measured |
| kw14a050 | Asylum seekers do/do not have a right to shelter until it becomes clear whether they can stay in the Netherlands | directly measured |
| kw14a051 | Geert Wilders can/can’t say negative things about the Koran, even though/because this is offensive to Muslims | directly measured |
| kw14a052 | Muslims have/do not have the right to distribute Korans on the street to spread the word of Allah | directly measured |
| kw14a053 | It is/is not important that, in Russia, homosexuals have the same rights as heterosexuals | directly measured |
| kw14a054 | It is/is not justified that women in Saudi Arabia are sometimes paid less than men for the same work | directly measured |
| kw14a055 | All/Not all HIV/AIDS patients in South Africa should be given medicine, even if, because they cannot pay for this | directly measured |
| kw14a056 | People who manufacture clothing in factories in Bangladesh have/do not have a right to better working conditions | directly measured |
| kw14a057 | The Danish cartoonist has/doesn’t have the right to publish satirical cartoons of Mohammed, even if, because these are offensive and hurtful | directly measured |
| kw14a058 | What are you thinking about on Liberation Day (May 5)? | directly measured |
| kw14a059 | The annual celebration of the liberation on May 5th... means nothing to me | directly measured |
| kw14a060 | The annual celebration of the liberation on May 5th... has increasingly less meaning as the Second World War lies increasingly further behind us | directly measured |
| kw14a061 | The annual celebration of the liberation on May 5th... must also continue into the future | directly measured |
| kw14a062 | The annual celebration of the liberation on May 5th... remains relevant as long as there is war and oppression | directly measured |
| kw14a063 | Regarding the statement that “Liberation Day means nothing to me”, you indicated previously that you [kw14a059]. Please explain why you feel that way. | directly measured |
| kw14a064 | How often in the past five years, on May 5th (Liberation Day), did you... hang out a Dutch flag | directly measured |
| kw14a065 | How often in the past five years, on May 5th (Liberation Day), did you... visit a Liberation Festival (‘Bevrijdingsfestival’) | directly measured |
| kw14a066 | How often in the past five years, on May 5th (Liberation Day), did you... follow Liberation Day proceedings on television, radio or online | directly measured |
| kw14a067 | What are you thinking about during the Remembrance of the Dead (May 4)? | directly measured |
| kw14a068 | The annual Remembrance of the Dead on May 4th... means nothing to me | directly measured |
| kw14a069 | The annual Remembrance of the Dead on May 4th... has increasingly less meaning as the Second World War lies increasingly further behind us | directly measured |
| kw14a070 | The annual Remembrance of the Dead on May 4th... must also continue into the future | directly measured |
| kw14a071 | The annual Remembrance of the Dead on May 4th... remains relevant as long as there is war and oppression | directly measured |
| kw14a072 | Regarding the statement that “The Remembrance of the Dead means nothing to me”, you indicated previously that you [kw14a068]. Please explain why you feel that way below. | directly measured |
| kw14a073 | How often in the past five years, on May 4th (Remembrance of the Dead), did you... hang the Dutch flag at half mast | directly measured |
| kw14a074 | How often in the past five years, on May 4th (Remembrance of the Dead), did you... observe two minutes of silence | directly measured |
| kw14a075 | How often in the past five years, on May 4th (Remembrance of the Dead), did you... attend a memorial event | directly measured |
| kw14a076 | How often in the past five years, on May 4th (Remembrance of the Dead), did you... follow the Remembrance of the Dead proceedings on television, radio or online | directly measured |
| kw14a077 | Write letters to governments and organizations that violate human rights | directly measured |
| kw14a078 | Collect money for organizations that are concerned for human rights such as Amnesty International and Unicef | directly measured |
| kw14a079 | Collect signatures for a petition protesting the violation of human rights | directly measured |
| kw14a080 | Sign a petition protesting the violation of human rights | directly measured |
| kw14a081 | Demonstrate against the violation of human rights | directly measured |
| kw14a082 | Donate money for emergency aid, for instance to ‘giro 555’ or to organizations that are concerned for human rights such as Amnesty International and Unicef | directly measured |
| kw14a083 | Boycott a shop because it sells products produced through child labor | directly measured |
| kw14a084 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) no | directly measured |
| kw14a085 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, myself | directly measured |
| kw14a086 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, my grandparents | directly measured |
| kw14a087 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, my parents, uncles or aunts | directly measured |
| kw14a088 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, my siblings, cousins, nephews or nieces | directly measured |
| kw14a089 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, my children or grandchildren | directly measured |
| kw14a090 | Have you ever experienced a war or do you know people personally that have experienced a war? (multiple answers permitted) yes, my friends, acquaintances or colleagues | directly measured |
| kw14a091 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a092 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a093 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a094 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a095 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a096 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a097 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a098 | What war did you experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a099 | What war did you experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a100 | How often did you talk about this with others? | directly measured |
| kw14a101 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a102 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a103 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a104 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a105 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a106 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a107 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a108 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a109 | What war did your grandparent(s) experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a110 | How often did you talk about this with your grandparent(s)? | directly measured |
| kw14a111 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a112 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a113 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a114 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a115 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a116 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a117 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a118 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a119 | What war did your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s) experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a120 | How often did you talk about this with your parent(s), uncle(s) or aunt(s)? | directly measured |
| kw14a121 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a122 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a123 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a124 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a125 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a126 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a127 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a128 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a129 | What war did your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s) experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a130 | How often did you talk about this with your sibling(s), cousin(s), nephew(s) or niece(s)? | directly measured |
| kw14a131 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a132 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a133 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a134 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a135 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a136 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a137 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a138 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a139 | What war did your children or grandchildren experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a140 | How often did you talk about this with your children or grandchildren? | directly measured |
| kw14a141 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Second World War | directly measured |
| kw14a142 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Indonesian war of independence | directly measured |
| kw14a143 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Korean War | directly measured |
| kw14a144 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Gulf War 1990-1991 | directly measured |
| kw14a145 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) wars in Yugoslavia | directly measured |
| kw14a146 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) Iraq War | directly measured |
| kw14a147 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) war in Afghanistan | directly measured |
| kw14a148 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience? (multiple answers permitted) another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a149 | What war did your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s) experience then? another war, namely... | directly measured |
| kw14a150 | How often did you talk about this with your friend(s), acquaintance(s) or colleague(s)? | directly measured |
| kw14a151 | Have you, in the past 2 months, been discriminated against, for instance because of your faith, sexual orientation, external appearance or age? | directly measured |
| kw14a152 | Do you ever celebrate national holidays of [your country of birth/your parents’ country of birth]? | directly measured |
| kw14a153 | Which national holiday(s) of [your country of birth/your parents’ country of birth] do you celebrate? | directly measured |
| kw14a154 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| kw14a155 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| kw14a156 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| kw14a157 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| kw14a158 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| kw14a159 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| kw14a160 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| kw14a161 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| kw14a162 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| kw14a163 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 7,957 (100%)Non-response: 1,607 (20.2%)
Response: 6,350 (79.8%)
Complete: 6,296 (79.1%)
Incomplete: 54 (0.7%)
Collection Events
Period
07-04-2014 to 29-04-2014
Sample
panel members of 16 years and older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
Publications
Spierings, N. (2021). Homonationalism and voting for the populist radical right: Addressing unanswered questions by zooming in on the Dutch case. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 33(1), 171–182.