Attitudes Towards Alternative Partnership Arrangements

Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
Attitudes Towards Alternative Partnership Arrangements
Project Number
183
Abstract
The aim of this project is to study attitudes towards alternative partnership arrangements to better understand how Dutch people think about the family and to assess how this might be changing in the face of transformations in family formation in the Netherlands in recent decades.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
05-05-2014
End date
27-05-2014
Researcher
Dr. M. Voorpostel, Dr. J. Yahirun, Dr. L. Lesnard, Dr. Tiziana Nazio
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2019 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zs2-nqjh

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_encrNumber of the household member encryptedpreloaded
ku14a_mYear and month of the fieldwork periodconstructed
ku14a001When was block A presented?constructed
ku14a002When was block B presented?constructed
ku14a003vignette numberpreloaded
ku14a004First: a man and a woman who are married without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a005What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a006Next: a man and a woman in a civil union, without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a007What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a008Next: a man and a woman who live together, without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a009What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a010Two women who are married to each other without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a011What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a012Two women living together in a civil union without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a013What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a014Two women living together without a civil union without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a015What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a016Two men who are married to each other without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a017What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a018Two men living together in a civil union without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a019What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a020Two men living together without a civil union without children. Are they a family?directly measured
ku14a021What if they have a child together?directly measured
ku14a022In thinking about your answers to the past few questions, we’re interested in what makes a family. What do you think a family is?directly measured
ku14a023Do you think your neighbor should or should not invite her [son’s/daughter’s] partner to this family gathering?directly measured
ku14a024Why should your neighbor [not] invite your [son’s/daughter’s] partner?directly measured
ku14a025Suppose you were planning this family gathering and you had a [son/daughter] in a similar relationship. Would you invite your [son’s/daughter’s] partner?directly measured
ku14a026Why would you [not] invite your [son’s/daughter’s] partner?directly measured
ku14a027Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
ku14a028Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
ku14a029Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
ku14a030Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
ku14a031Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
ku14a032Starting date questionnaireconstructed
ku14a033Starting time questionnaireconstructed
ku14a034End date questionnaireconstructed
ku14a035End time questionnaireconstructed
ku14a036Duration in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Attitudes Towards Alternative Partnership Arrangements

The questionnaire was administered in Dutch

Browse Attitudes Towards Alternative Partnership Arrangements

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 2,392 (100%)
Non-response: 456 (19.1%)
Response: 1,936 (80.9%)
Complete: 1,928 (80.6%)
Incomplete: 8 (0.3%)
Collection Events
Period
05-05-2014 to 27-05-2014
Sample
random sample of panel members, aged 16 years or older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents