A Cross-National Survey Experiment on Support for Pension Reform > Wave 1
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Wave 1
Project Number
131.1
Abstract
This is the first wave of a study on attitudes towards pension reform.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
01-07-2013
End date
30-07-2013
Researcher
Naumann, E., Ebbinghaus, B.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2015 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata
MESS Project
MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zwh-rk7y
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 |
| la13a_m | Year and month of the fieldwork period | constructed |
| la13a001 | Did the respondent receive (3/4 probability) additional information or not (1/4 probability) when asked about pension reform? | constructed |
| la13a002 | Did the respondent only have the "I dont know" option or also the "none of these" option when asked about pension reform? | constructed |
| la13a003 | In what sequence were answers 1-4 presented for the question concerning pension reform? | constructed |
| la13a004 | Of every 100 people of working age in the Netherlands how many would you say are unemployed and looking for work? | directly measured |
| la13a005 | Of every 100 people of working age in the Netherlands how many would you say are long-term sick or disabled? | directly measured |
| la13a006 | Of every 100 people living in the Netherlands how many would you say are retired? | directly measured |
| la13a007 | What do you think overall about the state of health services in the Netherlands nowadays? | directly measured |
| la13a008 | What do you think overall about the standard of living of pensioners? | directly measured |
| la13a009 | What do you think overall about the standard of living of people who are unemployed? | directly measured |
| la13a010 | How much responsibility do you think the government should have:Ensuring a reasonable standard of living for the unemployed. | directly measured |
| la13a011 | How much responsibility do you think the government should have: Ensuring adequate health care for the sick. | directly measured |
| la13a012 | How much responsibility do you think the government should have: Ensuring a reasonable standard of living for the old. | directly measured |
| la13a013 | In general would you say that the health care system in the Netherlands.. | directly measured |
| la13a014 | What would you say about the labor market regulations in the Netherlands.. | directly measured |
| la13a015 | What would you say about the pension system in the Netherlands.. | directly measured |
| la13a016 | [if la14a001=1: additional info] The ageing of society puts the financing of the state pension at its current level at risk. Which of the following reform proposals would you most likely support? | directly measured |
| la13a017 | And which one would you prefer the least? | directly measured |
| la13a018 | Using this scale, how certain are you about your opinion about a pension reform? | directly measured |
| la13a019 | There is some debate nowadays about the cost of providing public health care in the Netherlands. Thinking about 10 years from now, which of the statements below comes closest to your own opinion? | directly measured |
| la13a020 | There is also some debate nowadays about the cost of pensions in the Netherlands. Thinking of ten years from now, which of the statements below comes closest to your own opinion? | directly measured |
| la13a021 | There is also some debate nowadays about the cost of unemployment benefits in the Netherlands. Thinking of ten years from now, which of the statements below comes closest to your own opinion? | directly measured |
| la13a022 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| la13a023 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| la13a024 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| la13a025 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| la13a026 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| la13a027 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| la13a028 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| la13a029 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| la13a030 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| la13a031 | Duration questionnaire in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Support for Pension Reform - Wave 1
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch.
Browse Support for Pension Reform - Wave 1Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 5539 (100%)Non-response: 1028 (18.6%)
Response: 4511 (81.4%)
Complete: 4494 (81.1%)
Incomplete: 17 (0.3%)
Collection Events
Period
01-07-2013 to 30-07-2013
Sample
random sample of 5539 panel members of 25 years of age or older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.