Politics and Values > Wave 8
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Wave 8
Project Number
8.8
Abstract
This questionnaire is part of the eighth wave of the LISS Core Study 'Politics and Values', a longitudinal survey delivering a broad range of social core information about the panel members.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
07-12-2015
End date
26-01-2016
Researcher
Suzan Elshout (Centerdata)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2024 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/gxzx-0r68
Funding Organization
MESS Project
Centerdata
Centerdata
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Note: Version 1.1 of the codebook: Numbering in answers corrected in question cv16h209.
Version 2.0: variables {cv16h075}, {cv16h234}, {cv16h236} and {cv16h238} have been deleted.
Version 2.0: variables {cv16h075}, {cv16h234}, {cv16h236} and {cv16h238} have been deleted.
Codebook in Dutch
Note: Version 2.0: variables {cv16h075}, {cv16h234}, {cv16h236} and {cv16h238} have been deleted.
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Note: Version 2.0: variables {cv16h075}, {cv16h234}, {cv16h236} and {cv16h238} have been deleted from the dataset.
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label |
|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of household member encrypted |
| groep | To which group was the respondent assigned? |
| herinnering | Did the respondent receive the reminder through email and SMS? |
| cv16h160 | Preloaded variable: age |
| cv16h001 | How satisfied or dissatisfied are you, generally speaking, about what the government has done lately? |
| cv16h002 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. on television and/or radio |
| cv16h003 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. on the Internet |
| cv16h004 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. in a free daily newspaper such as Metro or Spits |
| cv16h166 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. in a paid daily newspaper |
| cv16h006 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. not or hardly |
| cv16h167 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. other |
| cv16h007 | Do you follow the news: More than one answer is possible. I dont know |
| cv16h168 | How do you follow the news then? |
| cv16h008 | Are you very interested in the news, fairly interested or not interested? |
| cv16h009 | If the newspaper reports national news, for example about government issues, do you read that? |
| cv16h010 | If you are in the company of other people and the conversation turns to national news, do you usually participate in the conversation, listen with interest, do not listen or do not have any interest? |
| cv16h011 | If the newspaper reports international news, for example about tensions or talks between different countries, how often do you read that? |
| cv16h012 | Are you very interested in political topics, fairly interested or not interested? |
| cv16h013 | Confidence: Dutch government |
| cv16h014 | Confidence: Dutch parliament |
| cv16h015 | Confidence: the legal system |
| cv16h016 | Confidence: the police |
| cv16h017 | Confidence: politicians |
| cv16h018 | Confidence: political parties |
| cv16h019 | Confidence: European Parliament |
| cv16h020 | Confidence: United Nations |
| cv16h021 | Confidence: the media |
| cv16h022 | Confidence: the military |
| cv16h023 | Confidence: the education system |
| cv16h024 | Confidence: healthcare |
| cv16h025 | Confidence: science |
| cv16h026 | Confidence: the economy |
| cv16h027 | Confidence: democracy |
| cv16h028 | Confidence: shops/firms that you deal with personally (that you visit in person) |
| cv16h029 | Confidence: shops/firms on the Internet |
| cv16h030 | Satisfaction: Dutch government |
| cv16h031 | Satisfaction: Dutch parliament |
| cv16h032 | Satisfaction: the legal system |
| cv16h033 | Satisfaction: the police |
| cv16h034 | Satisfaction: politicians |
| cv16h035 | Satisfaction: political parties |
| cv16h036 | Satisfaction: European Parliament |
| cv16h037 | Satisfaction: United Nations |
| cv16h038 | Satisfaction: the media |
| cv16h039 | Satisfaction: the military |
| cv16h040 | Satisfaction: the education system |
| cv16h041 | Satisfaction: healthcare |
| cv16h042 | Satisfaction: science |
| cv16h043 | Satisfaction: the economy |
| cv16h044 | Satisfaction: democracy |
| cv16h045 | Satisfaction: shops/firms that you deal with personally (that you visit in person) |
| cv16h046 | Satisfaction: shops/firms on the Internet |
| cv16h047 | Parliamentarians do not care about the opinions of people like me |
| cv16h048 | Political parties are only interested in my vote and not in my opinion |
| cv16h049 | People like me have no influence at all on government policy |
| cv16h050 | I am well capable of playing an active role in politics |
| cv16h051 | I have a clear picture of the most important political issues in our country |
| cv16h052 | Politics sometimes seems so complicated that people like me can hardly understand what is going on |
| cv16h053 | Did you vote in the most recent parliamentary elections, held on 12 September 2012? |
| cv16h207 | For which party did you vote in the parliamentary elections of 12 September 2012? |
| cv16h208 | What other party do you mean |
| cv16h209 | If parliamentary elections were held today, for which party would you vote? |
| cv16h210 | What other party do you mean |
| cv16h065 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: by making use of radio, television or newspaper |
| cv16h066 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: by making use of a political party or organization |
| cv16h067 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: participated in a government-organized public hearing, discussion or citizens participation meeting |
| cv16h068 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: contacted a politician or civil servant |
| cv16h069 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: participated in an action group |
| cv16h070 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: participated in a protest action, protest march or demonstration |
| cv16h071 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: participated in a political discussion or campaign on the Internet, by e-mail or SMS |
| cv16h072 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: something else |
| cv16h073 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: none of these |
| cv16h074 | Raising a political issue or influencing politicians or government: I dont know |
| cv16h211 | What do you think of the VVD (liberal party)? |
| cv16h212 | What do you think of the PvdA (labor party)? |
| cv16h213 | What do you think of the PVV (Wilders freedom party)? |
| cv16h214 | What do you think of the SP (socialist party)? |
| cv16h215 | What do you think of the CDA (Christian democrats)? |
| cv16h216 | What do you think of D66 (social-liberal party)? |
| cv16h217 | What do you think of the ChristenUnie (Christian union party)? |
| cv16h218 | What do you think of GroenLinks (green party)? |
| cv16h219 | What do you think of the SGP (Christian Reformed party)? |
| cv16h220 | What do you think of the Partij voor de Dieren (animal welfare party)? |
| cv16h221 | What do you think of 50Plus (fifty plus party)? |
| cv16h222 | What do you think of Mark Rutte? |
| cv16h223 | What do you think of Diederik Samsom? |
| cv16h224 | What do you think of Geert Wilders? |
| cv16h225 | What do you think of Emile Roemer? |
| cv16h226 | What do you think of Sybrand van Haersma Buma? |
| cv16h227 | What do you think of Alexander Pechtold? |
| cv16h228 | What do you think of Arie Slob? |
| cv16h240 | What do you think of Jesse Klaver? |
| cv16h230 | What do you think of Kees van der Staaij? |
| cv16h231 | What do you think of Marianne Thieme? |
| cv16h241 | What do you think of Henk Krol? |
| cv16h199 | Do you consider yourself an adherent of a political party? |
| cv16h200 | Do you feel more attracted to one of the political parties than to others? |
| cv16h233 | Which political party are you an adherent of? |
| cv16h235 | Which party do you feel attracted to? |
| cv16h205 | Would you like to call yourself a very convinced adherent, a convinced adherent or not such a convinced adherent? |
| cv16h098 | Are you a member of a political party? |
| cv16h237 | Of which political party are you a member? |
| cv16h101 | Where would you place yourself on the scale below, where 0 means left and 10 means right? |
| cv16h102 | Where would you place yourself on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 means that euthanasia should be forbidden and 5 means that euthanasia should be permitted? |
| cv16h103 | Where would you place yourself on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 means that differences in income should increase and 5 means that these should decrease? |
| cv16h104 | Where would you place yourself on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means that immigrants can retain their own culture and 5 means that they should adapt entirely? |
| cv16h105 | Where would you place yourself on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 means that European unification should go further and 0 means that it has already gone too far. |
| cv16h106 | If you had to choose, what goal would be your first choice? |
| cv16h107 | What goal would be your second choice? |
| cv16h108 | What goal would be your third choice? |
| cv16h109 | A working mother relationship with her children can be just as close and warm as that of a non-working mother. |
| cv16h110 | A child that is not yet attending school is likely to suffer the consequences if his or her mother has a job. |
| cv16h111 | Overall, family life suffers the consequences if the mother has a full-time job. |
| cv16h112 | Both father and mother should contribute to the family income. |
| cv16h113 | The father should earn money, while the mother takes care of the household and the family. |
| cv16h114 | Fathers ought to do more in terms of household work than they do at present. |
| cv16h115 | Fathers ought to do more in terms of childcare than they do at present. |
| cv16h116 | It is good if society consists of people from different cultures. |
| cv16h117 | It is difficult for a foreigner to be accepted in the Netherlands while retaining his/her own culture. |
| cv16h118 | It should be made easier to obtain asylum in the Netherlands. |
| cv16h119 | Legally residing foreigners should be entitled to the same social security as Dutch citizens. |
| cv16h120 | There are too many people of foreign origin or descent in the Netherlands. |
| cv16h121 | People of foreign origin or descent are not accepted in the Netherlands. |
| cv16h122 | Some sectors of the economy can only continue to function because people of foreign origin or descent work there. |
| cv16h123 | It does not help a neighborhood if many people of foreign origin or descent move in. |
| cv16h124 | Married people are generally happier than unmarried people. |
| cv16h125 | People that want to have children should get married. |
| cv16h126 | A single parent can raise a child just as well as two parents together. |
| cv16h127 | It is perfectly fine for a couple to live together without marriage intentions. |
| cv16h128 | For a couple that wants to get married, it is good to first start living together. |
| cv16h129 | A divorce is generally the best solution if a married couple cannot solve their marital problems. |
| cv16h130 | It is all right for a married couple with children to get divorced. |
| cv16h131 | Children ought to care for their sick parents. |
| cv16h132 | When parents reach old age, they should be able to live with their children. |
| cv16h133 | Children that live close by ought to visit their parents at least once a week. |
| cv16h134 | Children ought to take unpaid leave in order to care for their sick parents. |
| cv16h139 | You can only do what you feel like doing after you have done your duty. |
| cv16h140 | If someone wants to enjoy life, he/she must be prepared to work hard for it. |
| cv16h141 | I feel happiest after working hard. |
| cv16h142 | Work should always come first, even if it means having less leisure time. |
| cv16h143 | If she has a baby (a child younger than 1 year). |
| cv16h144 | If she has a child that does not yet attend school. |
| cv16h145 | After the youngest child starts primary school. |
| cv16h146 | After the youngest child starts secondary school. |
| cv16h147 | Trade unions should take a much tougher political stance, if they wish to promote the workers’ interests. |
| cv16h148 | Trade unions should advise their members to vote for those parties that best promote the workers’ interests. |
| cv16h151 | A woman is more suited to rearing young children than a man. |
| cv16h152 | It is actually less important for a girl than for a boy to get a good education. |
| cv16h153 | Generally speaking, boys can be reared more liberally than girls. |
| cv16h154 | It is unnatural for women in firms to have control over men. |
| cv16h155 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? |
| cv16h156 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? |
| cv16h157 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? |
| cv16h158 | Was it an interesting subject? |
| cv16h159 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? |
| maandnr | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_lang | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_lang | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_lang | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_lang | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_lang | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_deel1 | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deel1 | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deel1 | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deel1 | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deel1 | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_deel2 | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deel2 | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deel2 | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deel2 | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deel2 | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_deel3 | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deel3 | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deel3 | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deel3 | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deel3 | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_a | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deela | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deela | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deela | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deela | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_b | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelb | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelb | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelb | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelb | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_c | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelc | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelc | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelc | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelc | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_d | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deeld | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deeld | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deeld | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deeld | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_e | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deele | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deele | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deele | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deele | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_f | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelf | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelf | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelf | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelf | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_g | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelg | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelg | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelg | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelg | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_h | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelh | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelh | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelh | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelh | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_i | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deeli | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deeli | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deeli | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deeli | End time questionnaire |
| maandnr_j | Year and month of the field work period |
| DatumB_deelj | Starting date questionnaire |
| TijdB_deelj | Starting time questionnaire |
| DatumE_deelj | End date questionnaire |
| TijdE_deelj | End time questionnaire |
Questions
Questionnaire: Politics and Values, wave 8
The questionnaire was originally administered in Dutch
Browse Politics and Values, wave 8Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 6913 (100.0%)Nonresponse: 821 (11.9%)
Response: 6092 (88.1%)
Complete: 5962 (86.2%)
Incomplete: 130 (1.9%)
Collection Events
Period
07-12-2015 to 29-12-2015
Sample
panel members aged 16 years and older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
For the purpose of an experiment, the questionnaire was, for some respondents, presented in three or ten parts. Depending on the experimental group text messages were or were not sent, simultaneously with the invitation e-mails.
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
Period
04-01-2016 to 26-01-2016
Sample
Non-respondents of the first measurement
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
For the purpose of an experiment, the questionnaire was, for some respondents, presented in three or ten parts. Depending on the experimental group text messages were or were not sent, simultaneously with the invitation e-mails.
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.