Religion and Ethnicity > Wave 8
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Wave 8
Project Number
3.8
Abstract
This questionnaire is about religion and ethnicity and is part of the eighth wave of the LISS Core Study.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
03-08-2015
End date
29-09-2015
Researcher
Suzan Elshout (CentERdata)
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2015 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata
MESS Project
MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-xkw-t8dm
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 |
| cr15h_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| cr15h001 | scan main activity | preloaded |
| cr15h002 | When you were 15 years old, did your parents consider themselves member of a certain religion or church community? | directly measured |
| cr15h003 | Of which religion or church community did they consider themselves a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h004 | Of which religion or church community did your parents consider themselves a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h005 | Of which religion or church community did your parents consider themselves a member | directly measured |
| cr15h006 | What other direction of the Dutch Reformed Church do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h007 | What other direction of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h008 | What other Christian church community do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h009 | What other Eastern religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h010 | What other non-Christian religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h011 | When you were 15 years old, how often did your parents attend religious gatherings? | directly measured |
| cr15h012 | Do you consider yourself a member of a certain religion or church community? | directly measured |
| cr15h013 | Of which religion or church community are you a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h133 | Were you a member of Dutch Reformed (Nederlands Hervormd) or Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Gereformeerd) in the past? | directly measured |
| cr15h014 | Of which religion or church community are you a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h015 | Of which religion or church community are you a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h016 | What other direction of the Dutch Reformed Church do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h017 | What other direction of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h018 | What other Christian church community do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h019 | What other Eastern religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h020 | What other non-Christian religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h021 | Have you ever considered yourself member of a certain religion or church community? | directly measured |
| cr15h022 | Of which religion or church community did you consider yourself a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h023 | Of which religion or church community did you consider yourself a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h024 | Of which religion or church community did you consider yourself a member? | directly measured |
| cr15h025 | What other direction of the Dutch Reformed Church do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h026 | What other direction of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h027 | What other Christian church community do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h028 | What other Eastern religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h029 | What other non-Christian religion do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h030 | Which of the following statements best matches your idea of God? | directly measured |
| cr15h031 | Do you believe in a life after death? | directly measured |
| cr15h032 | Do you believe in the existence of heaven? | directly measured |
| cr15h033 | Do you believe in purgatory? | directly measured |
| cr15h034 | Do you believe in hell? | directly measured |
| cr15h035 | Do you believe in a devil? | directly measured |
| cr15h036 | Do you believe Adam and Eve existed? | directly measured |
| cr15h037 | Do you see the Bible as the word of God? | directly measured |
| cr15h038 | Do you see the Koran as the word of God? | directly measured |
| cr15h039 | Do you see the Torah as the word of God? | directly measured |
| cr15h040 | Do you think that it makes sense of you to pray? | directly measured |
| cr15h041 | Aside from special occasions such as weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious gatherings nowadays? | directly measured |
| cr15h042 | Aside from when you attend religious gatherings, how often do you pray? | directly measured |
| cr15h079 | Dutch | directly measured |
| cr15h080 | Arab | directly measured |
| cr15h081 | Berber | directly measured |
| cr15h082 | German | directly measured |
| cr15h083 | Frisian | directly measured |
| cr15h084 | Indonesian | directly measured |
| cr15h085 | Turkish | directly measured |
| cr15h086 | Flemish | directly measured |
| cr15h087 | other language | directly measured |
| cr15h088 | What other language do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h089 | At home, do you generally speak Dutch or another language? | directly measured |
| cr15h090 | What other language do you generally speak at home? | directly measured |
| cr15h091 | What other language do you mean? | directly measured |
| cr15h092 | Do you ever speak dialect? | directly measured |
| cr15h093 | Do you speak Dutch with… your partner? | directly measured |
| cr15h094 | Do you speak Dutch with… your children? | directly measured |
| cr15h095 | Do you speak Dutch with… most of your friends and acquaintances? | directly measured |
| cr15h096 | Do you speak Dutch with… colleagues? | directly measured |
| cr15h097 | When having conversations in Dutch, do you ever have trouble speaking the Dutch language? | directly measured |
| cr15h098 | When reading newspapers, letters or brochures, do you ever have trouble understanding the Dutch language? | directly measured |
| cr15h099 | Do you think that religion is a human invention? | directly measured |
| cr15h100 | Do you think it would be good if everyone had the same religion? | directly measured |
| cr15h101 | Does a wife have to do what her husband asks of her? | directly measured |
| cr15h102 | Does a husband have to do what his wife asks of him? | directly measured |
| cr15h103 | Should women enter marriage as a virgin? | directly measured |
| cr15h104 | Should men enter marriage as a virgin? | directly measured |
| cr15h105 | Do you consider it good that abortion is permitted? | directly measured |
| cr15h106 | Do you believe in reincarnation? | directly measured |
| cr15h107 | Do you believe in karma (the law of cause and effect)? | directly measured |
| cr15h108 | Do you ever meditate? | directly measured |
| cr15h109 | Did you find it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| cr15h110 | Were the questions clear to you? | directly measured |
| cr15h111 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking? | directly measured |
| cr15h112 | Did you find the topic interesting? | directly measured |
| cr15h113 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| cr15h116 | Starting date of the interview | constructed |
| cr15h117 | Starting time of the interview | constructed |
| cr15h118 | End date of the interview | constructed |
| cr15h119 | End time of the interview | constructed |
| cr15h120 | duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Religion and Ethnicity, wave 8
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch.
Browse Religion and Ethnicity, wave 8Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 7104 (100%)Non-response: 1005 (14.1%)
Response: 6099 (85.9%)
Complete: 6095 (85.8%)
Incomplete: 4 (0.1%)
Collection Events
Period
03-08-2015 to 25-08-2015
Sample
Panel members aged 16 years or older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents
Period
07-09-2015 to 29-09-2015
Sample
non-respondents of the first measurement
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents