Economic Situation: Income > Wave 8

Longitudinal Wave

General Information

Title
Wave 8
Project Number
10.8
Abstract
This is the eighth wave of the LISS Core Study module Economic Situation: Income.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
01-06-2015
End date
28-07-2015
Researcher
Maarten Streefkerk (CentERdata)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2015 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata
MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-24y-dkqk

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of household member encryptedpreloaded
ci15h_mYear and month of the field work periodconstructed
ci15h001Position in the householdpreloaded
ci15h002Age respondentpreloaded
ci15h326Year of birth respondentpreloaded
ci15h003The household head lives together with a partner (wedded or unwedded).preloaded
ci15h004work: respondent works, according to household boxpreloaded
ci15h005If 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
ci15h006How satisfied are you with your financial situation?directly measured
ci15h007How satisfied are you with the current economic situation in the Netherlands?directly measured
ci15h008Did you receive income as employee in 2014? Note: this only concerns income received through paid work in employment, not income from internships.directly measured
ci15h009How many employers have you had (as employee) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h010How much were your gross wages in total in 2014 at your employer (/at the employer where you earned most in 2014/ (hereafter referred to as employer 1))?directly measured
ci15h011Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2014 at (/employer 1)?This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci15h012Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2014 at (/employer 1)?directly measured
ci15h013What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - tax formdirectly measured
ci15h014What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci15h015What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci15h016What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - otherdirectly measured
ci15h017What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at your employer (/employer 1)? - nonedirectly measured
ci15h018What source do you mean with other?directly measured
ci15h019How much were your gross wages in total in 2014 at your employer (/at the employer at which you earned second-most in 2014 (hereafter referred to as employer 2)?directly measured
ci15h020Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2014 at (/employer 2)?directly measured
ci15h021Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2014 at employer 2?directly measured
ci15h022What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at employer 2? - tax formdirectly measured
ci15h023What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at employer 2? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci15h024What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at employer 2? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci15h025What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at employer 2? - otherdirectly measured
ci15h026What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at employer 2? - nonedirectly measured
ci15h027What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci15h028How much were your gross wages in total in 2014? This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci15h029Can you indicate, then, to what category your total gross wages belonged in 2014 at the other employers? This concerns the total amount of wages earned over the whole year.directly measured
ci15h030Can you indicate the net amount of wages that you received in 2014 at the other employers?directly measured
ci15h031What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at the other employers? - tax formdirectly measured
ci15h032What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at the other employers? - employer’s tax reporting statementdirectly measured
ci15h033What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at the other employers? - salary slipdirectly measured
ci15h034What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at the other employers? - otherdirectly measured
ci15h035What source did you use to complete the details concerning your gross salary at the other employers? - nonedirectly measured
ci15h036What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci15h037Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you worked as an entrepreneur or as a freelancerdirectly measured
ci15h038Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you worked as an entrepreneur or as a freelancer alongside a jobdirectly measured
ci15h039Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you are self-employed in a one-person businessdirectly measured
ci15h040Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you are a company ownerdirectly measured
ci15h041Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you participate in a partnership (Dutch: maatschap)directly measured
ci15h042Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you are a partner in a partnership (Dutch: vennootschap onder firma, VOF)directly measured
ci15h043Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you own a private limited liability company or limited partnership (Dutch: Commanditaire Vennootschap, CV)directly measured
ci15h044Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - you make profit (or losses) through enterprise in some other way (not: as spouse or partner cooperating in the business).directly measured
ci15h045Which work situation as described below in 2014 applied to you (or for a part of 2014)? - none of thesedirectly measured
ci15h046Do you already know what the fiscal profit (or possible loss) is over 2014?directly measured
ci15h047Is the fiscal profit (or gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses) positive or negative over 2014?directly measured
ci15h048Do you expect the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses) to be positive or negative over 2014?directly measured
ci15h049How much was the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer costs) over 2014?directly measured
ci15h050Can you give an estimate of the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses) over 2014?directly measured
ci15h051Can you indicate, then, to what category your fiscal profit or loss (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses) belongs (approximately) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h052What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses)? - tax formdirectly measured
ci15h053What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses)? - otherdirectly measured
ci15h054What source did you use to enter the details concerning the fiscal profit (or the gross income minus entrepreneur or freelancer expenses)? - nonedirectly measured
ci15h055What source do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci15h059Did you (also) work in self-employment in 2012?directly measured
ci15h060Was the fiscal profit over 2012 positive or negative?directly measured
ci15h061How much was the (estimated) fiscal profit over 2012?directly measured
ci15h062Can you indicate, then, to what category your fiscal profit or loss belonged (approximately) in 2012?directly measured
ci15h065Were you on early retirement in 2014 or for a part of 2014?directly measured
ci15h363Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2014? - early retirement (Dutch: prepensioen)directly measured
ci15h067Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2014? - state old age pension (Dutch: AOW)directly measured
ci15h068Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2014? - other pensionsdirectly measured
ci15h069Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2014? - life annuitydirectly measured
ci15h070Which of the old age pensions or life annuities listed below did you receive in 2014? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci15h364How much is the gross amount that you received as prepensioen (early retirement) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h365Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of prepensioen (early retirement) belongs that you received in 2014?directly measured
ci15h366How much is the net amount that you received as prepensioen (early retirement) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h076How much is the gross amount that you received as state pension (AOW) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h367Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of AOW belongs that you received in 2014?directly measured
ci15h078How much is the net amount that you received as AOW in 2014?directly measured
ci15h080How much is the gross amount that you received in 2014 as other pensions (/AOW and other pensions)?directly measured
ci15h081Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as other pensions?directly measured
ci15h082How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as other pensions?directly measured
ci15h084How much is the gross amount that you received as life annuities in 2014?directly measured
ci15h085Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount of life annuity belongs that you received in 2014?directly measured
ci15h086How much is the net amount that you received as life annuities in 2014?directly measured
ci15h100Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - healthcare benefit, paid through the Tax Administration (Dutch: zorgtoeslag)directly measured
ci15h327Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - kindgebonden budget (child budget, paid through the Tax Administration)directly measured
ci15h087Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Sickness Benefits Act (Dutch: Ziektewetuitkering)directly measured
ci15h088Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Unemployment Benefits Act or follow-up unemployment benefit (Dutch: WW or vervolguitkering WW)directly measured
ci15h089Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - half-pay (Dutch: wachtgeld)directly measured
ci15h090Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - General Surviving Relatives Act (Dutch: ANW)directly measured
ci15h091Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Surviving relatives pension, from a pension fund or insurer (Dutch: nabestaandenpensioen)directly measured
ci15h092Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - orphan's pension (from a pension fund or insurer)directly measured
ci15h341Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Work and Assistance Act (Dutch: WWB)directly measured
ci15h094Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Supplementary benefit for self-employed (Dutch: bijstand voor zelfstandigen)directly measured
ci15h095Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Act on Income Provisions for Older or Partially Disabled Unemployed Persons/Formerly Self-Employed Persons (Dutch: IOAW/IOAZ)directly measured
ci15h096Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - WAO (Disability Insurance Act), IVA (Income Provision Scheme) or WGA (Return to Work Scheme)directly measured
ci15h098Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - invalidity pension (from a pension fund or insurer)directly measured
ci15h099Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - AKW, General Child Benefit Act (Dutch: kinderbijslag)directly measured
ci15h328Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - Wajong (Work and Employment Support for Disabled Young Persons Act)directly measured
ci15h329Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - IOW (Income Provision for Older Unemployed Persons)directly measured
ci15h101Did you receive one or more of the following benefits or allowances in 2014? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci15h102How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 through the Ziektewet (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h103Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through the Ziektewet?directly measured
ci15h104How much is the net amount that you received through the Ziektewet in 2014?directly measured
ci15h105How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as WW or vervolguitkering WW (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h106Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as WW or vervolguitkering WW?directly measured
ci15h107How much is the net amount that you received as WW or vervolguitkering WW in 2014?directly measured
ci15h108How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as wachtgeld (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h109Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as wachtgeld?directly measured
ci15h110How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as wachtgeld?directly measured
ci15h111How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 through the ANW (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h368Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through the ANW?directly measured
ci15h113How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 through the ANW?directly measured
ci15h114How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h115Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h116How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as nabestaandenpensioen (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h117How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as orphan's pension (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h118Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as orphan's pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h119How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as orphan's pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h344How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as WWB?directly measured
ci15h125How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 through the bijstandsbesluit voor zelfstandigen?directly measured
ci15h128How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 through the IOAW/IOAZ?directly measured
ci15h129How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as WAO, IVA or WGA (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h130Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as WAO, IVA or WGA?directly measured
ci15h131How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as WAO, IVA or WGA?directly measured
ci15h135How much is the total gross amount that you received in 2014 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer) (preferably as stated on your tax reporting statement)?directly measured
ci15h136Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h137How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as invalidity pension (through a pension fund or insurer)?directly measured
ci15h140How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as kinderbijslag?directly measured
ci15h143How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as zorgtoeslag?directly measured
ci15h330How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as child budget (kindgebonden budget)?directly measured
ci15h333How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as Wajong?directly measured
ci15h336How much is the net amount that you received in 2014 as IOW?directly measured
ci15h144Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - income through real estate (including renting our rooms)directly measured
ci15h145Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - house ownership grant (Dutch: rijksbijdrage eigen woningbezit)directly measured
ci15h146Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - student grant or allowancedirectly measured
ci15h147Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - student loandirectly measured
ci15h148Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - alimony from your ex-spousedirectly measured
ci15h149Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - alimony for your childrendirectly measured
ci15h150Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - study allowance from your parentsdirectly measured
ci15h151Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - allowances from familydirectly measured
ci15h152Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - income through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment fundsdirectly measured
ci15h153Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accountsdirectly measured
ci15h154Which of the sources of income listed below did you receive in 2014? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci15h155What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 from real estate (including renting out rooms)?directly measured
ci15h156Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 from real estate (including renting out rooms)?directly measured
ci15h157What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 through the house ownership grant?directly measured
ci15h158Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through the house ownership grant?directly measured
ci15h159What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 through student grant or allowance?directly measured
ci15h160Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through a student grant or allowance?directly measured
ci15h161What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 through a student loan?directly measured
ci15h162Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through a student loan?directly measured
ci15h163What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 as alimony from your ex-spouse?directly measured
ci15h164Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as alimony from your ex-spouse?directly measured
ci15h165What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 as alimony for your children?directly measured
ci15h166Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 as alimony for your children?directly measured
ci15h167What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 as a study allowance from your parents?directly measured
ci15h168Can you indicate, then, to what category the amount belongs that you received in 2014 as a study allowance from your parents?directly measured
ci15h169What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 as allowances from family?directly measured
ci15h170Can you indicate, then, to what category the amount belongs that you received in 2014 as allowances from family?directly measured
ci15h171What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment funds?directly measured
ci15h172Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through share dividends, stocks, investment accounts or investment funds?directly measured
ci15h173What amount of income did you receive in total in 2014 through interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accounts?directly measured
ci15h174Can you indicate, then, to what category the gross amount belongs that you received in 2014 through interest from savings accounts, receivables, stock, bonds, debentures or investment accounts?directly measured
ci15h175Did you receive one or more legacies and/or gifts in 2014?directly measured
ci15h176What was the total worth of those legacies or gifts in 2014?directly measured
ci15h325Can you indicate, then, to what category the total worth of those legacies or gifts belongs that you received in 2014?directly measured
ci15h177Did you have any other forms of income in 2014 (aside from, possibly, rent benefit) that were not mentioned above?directly measured
ci15h178What forms of income does this concern? - income from former workdirectly measured
ci15h179What forms of income does this concern? - clothing money / pocket moneydirectly measured
ci15h180What forms of income does this concern? - prices in a lotterydirectly measured
ci15h181What forms of income does this concern? - expenses remunerationdirectly measured
ci15h182What forms of income does this concern? - severance paydirectly measured
ci15h183What forms of income does this concern? - allowance for representationdirectly measured
ci15h184What forms of income does this concern? - royaltiesdirectly measured
ci15h185What forms of income does this concern? - damages compensationdirectly measured
ci15h186What forms of income does this concern? - trainee compensationdirectly measured
ci15h187What forms of income does this concern? - tax or social premiums reimbursementdirectly measured
ci15h188What forms of income does this concern? - voluntary work compensationdirectly measured
ci15h357What forms of income does this concern? - specific contributions of municipality for households with low incomesdirectly measured
ci15h358What forms of income does this concern? - a once-only allowance for people who had to live on an income lower or equal to social security level for a period of 3 years (Dutch: langdurigheidstoeslag)directly measured
ci15h359What forms of income does this concern? - study costs compensation (school costs and tuition- or course fees) for children up to age 18 who attend mbo, vavo or private vodirectly measured
ci15h189What forms of income does this concern? - otherdirectly measured
ci15h190What form of income do you mean with 'other'?directly measured
ci15h191What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from former work?directly measured
ci15h192What was the amount of income in 2014 from clothing money / pocket money?directly measured
ci15h193What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from the prices in a lottery?directly measured
ci15h194What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from expenses remuneration?directly measured
ci15h195What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from severance pay?directly measured
ci15h196What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from the allowance for representation?directly measured
ci15h197What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from royalties?directly measured
ci15h198What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from damages compensation?directly measured
ci15h199What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from trainee compensation?directly measured
ci15h200What was the amount of income in 2014 from tax or social premiums reimbursement?directly measured
ci15h201What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from voluntary work compensation?directly measured
ci15h360What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from specific contributions of municipality for households with low incomes?directly measured
ci15h361What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from a once-only allowance for people who had to live on an income lower or equal to social security level for a period of 3 years (Dutch: langdurigheidstoeslag)?directly measured
ci15h362What was the gross amount of income in 2014 from study costs compensation (school costs and tuition- or course fees) for children up to age 18 who attend mbo, vavo or private vo?directly measured
ci15h202What was the total gross amount of income in 2014 from ci14g190?directly measured
ci15h203Did you pay more than 100 euros in 2014 in interest on personal loans, continuous credit or other loans?directly measured
ci15h204How much was the interest paid on personal loans, continuous credit or other loans in 2014? Disregard mortgage interest payments.directly measured
ci15h205Did you pay alimony to your ex-spouse or ex-partner in 2014? Do NOT consider alimony for children here.directly measured
ci15h206How much was the total amount of alimony paid to your ex-spouse or ex-partner in 2014?directly measured
ci15h207Did you pay alimony to or for your child(ren) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h208How much was the total amount of alimony paid to or for your child(ren) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h209Did you provide parental financial support to children studying and living on their own in 2014?directly measured
ci15h210How much was the total amount of parental financial support provided to children studying and living on their own in 2014?directly measured
ci15h211Did you provide children living on their own (also children not studying) with any other form of financial support or financial gifts in 2014?directly measured
ci15h212How much was the total amount of financial support or gifts provided in 2014?directly measured
ci15h213Did you provide financial support or financial gift to any other persons in 2014?directly measured
ci15h214How much was the total amount of financial support or gifts provided to other persons in 2014?directly measured
ci15h221Did you have a company car in 2014? It doesn’t matter if the car was also used for private use.directly measured
ci15h222What was the purchase value of this car? Purchase value means the retail price of the car in the year of manufacture.directly measured
ci15h223Can you indicate, then, to what category the purchase value of this car belonged approximately?directly measured
ci15h224For how many months in 2014 did you have a company car? (This may concern different cars.)directly measured
ci15h337How much is your total taxable income in the three boxes (the total income) (preferably as stated on the tax return form, if you submitted one) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h226Can you indicate how much your total taxable income in the three boxes (the total income) is approximately, in 2014?directly measured
ci15h338Can you estimate your total taxable income in the three boxes (the total income) over 2014, then?directly measured
ci15h339What was total net income of your household over the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014?directly measured
ci15h229You have indicated that you don’t know the total net income of your household over 2014.directly measured
ci15h230For 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
ci15h231For 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
ci15h232For 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
ci15h233For 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
ci15h234For 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
ci15h235For 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
ci15h236What amount of net income per month would you consider the absolute minimum for your household, in your current circumstances?directly measured
ci15h237Do 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
ci15h238Do 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
ci15h239Do 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
ci15h240Do 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
ci15h241Do 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
ci15h242Do 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
ci15h243Can 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
ci15h244Can 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
ci15h245Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - having trouble making ends meetdirectly measured
ci15h246Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - unable to quickly replace things that breakdirectly measured
ci15h247Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - having to lend money for necessary expendituresdirectly measured
ci15h248Can 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
ci15h249Can 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
ci15h250Can 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
ci15h251Can you indicate with which of the following issues you are or are not confronted at present? - none of the abovedirectly measured
ci15h252How would you describe the financial situation of your household at this moment?directly measured
ci15h253Think about the last 12 months. Was your household expenditure more than, equal to, or less than your household income?directly measured
ci15h254Did this expenditure in the last 12 months include the purchase of a house or car, or any other (large) investments?directly measured
ci15h255If 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
ci15h256Do 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
ci15h257Do 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
ci15h258Think about the coming 12 months. Do you think that the expenditure of your household will be:directly measured
ci15h259Will 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
ci15h260If 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
ci15h261Do you expect your financial situation to get better or worse over the coming 12 months?directly measured
ci15h262Would you be able to reduce the expenditure of your household by 5%? Provide your answer on a scale from 0 to 10.directly measured
ci15h263Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, to what degree you consider yourself happy?directly measured
ci15h264Here 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
ci15h265How would you describe the way in which financial affairs are managed?directly measured
ci15h346What appliances are part of your household? - Flatscreen televisiondirectly measured
ci15h347What appliances are part of your household? - Dishwasherdirectly measured
ci15h348What appliances are part of your household? - Car for private purposesdirectly measured
ci15h349Do you have a telephone at home?directly measured
ci15h350Can you indicate why you do not own a fixed telephone line or a mobile phone at home?directly measured
ci15h351What other reason do you mean?directly measured
ci15h292Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - nodirectly measured
ci15h293Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - yes, arrears on rent or mortgagedirectly measured
ci15h294Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - yes, arrears on general utilitiesdirectly measured
ci15h295Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - yes, arrears on other billsdirectly measured
ci15h296Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - I don't knowdirectly measured
ci15h297Were you in arrears on one or more bills on 31 December 2014? - I prefer not to saydirectly measured
ci15h298What was the total amount of your arrears on rent or mortgage on 31 December 2014?directly measured
ci15h299What was the total amount of your arrears on general utilities on 31 December 2014?directly measured
ci15h300What was the total amount of your arrears on other bills on 31 December 2014?directly measured
ci15h301Did you fall into arrears for more than 2 months on rent (tenants) or installments on mortgage and interest (owners) in 2014?directly measured
ci15h302What were your largest arrears (in terms of months) on rent or installments on mortgage in 2014?directly measured
ci15h303Did you fall into arrears for more than 2 months on general utilities in 2014?directly measured
ci15h304What were your largest arrears (in terms of months) on general utilities in 2014?directly measured
ci15h305Do you prepare a meal with meat, chicken, fish or a full vegetarian meal once a day?directly measured
ci15h306Do you buy new clothes regularly?directly measured
ci15h307Do you replace worn furniture with new furniture?directly measured
ci15h340Do you take a week or more of holiday at least once every year?directly measured
ci15h309Do you pay voluntary parental contribution for your children (tuition fees, money for books and materials, school trips)?directly measured
ci15h352Do you go out for dinner at least once in two months?directly measured
ci15h353Are you able to heat your home well?directly measured
ci15h354Are you able to heat your home well?directly measured
ci15h310Did you go on any sort of outing in the past two weeks (that cost money)?directly measured
ci15h311What was the main reason for this?directly measured
ci15h312What other reason do you mean?directly measured
ci15h355How easy or hard is it for you to go to unexpected essential expenses of € 500 or more without getting into debt or contracting a loan?directly measured
ci15h356How much of a burden is it for you to pay for the living costs of you householddirectly measured
ci15h313Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
ci15h314Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
ci15h315Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
ci15h316Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
ci15h317Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
ci15h318Starting date of the questionnaireconstructed
ci15h319Starting time of the questionnaireconstructed
ci15h320End date of the questionnaireconstructed
ci15h321End time of the questionnaireconstructed
ci15h322Duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Economic Situation: Income, wave 8

This questionnaire was originally conducted in Dutch.

Browse Economic Situation: Income, wave 8

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 7,196 (100.0%)
Non-response: 1,303 (18.1%)
Response: 5,893 (81.9%)
Complete: 5,621 (78.1%)
Incomplete: 272 (3.8%)
Collection Events
Period
01-06-2015 to 30-06-2015
Sample
Panel members aged 16 years or older.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.

Period
06-07-2015 to 28-07-2015
Sample
Panel members that did not complete the questionnaire in June.
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.