Victims in Modern Society > Victims in Modern Society 2018
Longitudinal Wave
General Information
Title
Victims in Modern Society 2018
Project Number
208.1.1
Abstract
The questionnaire is about experiences with victimization and social support.
Longitudinal Type
Longitudinal Wave
Begin date
05-03-2018
End date
24-04-2018
Researcher
Peter van der Velden (Centerdata)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2023 Centerdata
Funding Organization
NWO
ODISSEI
Fonds Slachtofferhulp
ODISSEI
Fonds Slachtofferhulp
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zy7-9gfb
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Note: Version 1.2 of the codebook: Textual change in oo18a150.
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Note: Version 1.2 of the dataset: Textual change in an answer of question oo18a002.
Version 1.3 of the dataset: Incorrect values in variable oo18a002 corrected.
Version 1.3 of the dataset: Incorrect values in variable oo18a002 corrected.
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted | preloaded |
| oo18a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| oo18a001 | Random number 1 – 1000 | constructed |
| oo18a002 | Answer given at oo18a060 or oo18a061 | constructed |
| oo18a003 | Number of traumatic experiences oo18a037 – oo18a051 | constructed |
| oo18a004 | Number of traumatic experiences oo18a052 – oo18a057 | constructed |
| oo18a005 | Number of traumatic experiences oo18a037 – oo18a057 | constructed |
| oo18a006 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: ask you for advice | directly measured |
| oo18a007 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: give you a lift | directly measured |
| oo18a008 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: perk you up or cheer you up | directly measured |
| oo18a009 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: lend you a friendly ear | directly measured |
| oo18a010 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: give you a nudge in the right direction | directly measured |
| oo18a011 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: give you good advice | directly measured |
| oo18a012 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: pay you a compliment | directly measured |
| oo18a013 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: confide in you | directly measured |
| oo18a014 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: ask you for help | directly measured |
| oo18a015 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: tell you to persevere | directly measured |
| oo18a016 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: comfort you | directly measured |
| oo18a017 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: take your advice | directly measured |
| oo18a018 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: help you to clarify your problems | directly measured |
| oo18a019 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: emphasise your strong points | directly measured |
| oo18a020 | What is your opinion about the extent to which people: reassure you | directly measured |
| oo18a021 | Physical problems | directly measured |
| oo18a022 | Psychological problems | directly measured |
| oo18a023 | Problems relating to religion | directly measured |
| oo18a024 | Problems at work | directly measured |
| oo18a025 | Problems in the family/with your partner | directly measured |
| oo18a026 | Financial problems | directly measured |
| oo18a027 | Problems with administration | directly measured |
| oo18a028 | Legal problems | directly measured |
| oo18a029 | Physical problems | directly measured |
| oo18a030 | Psychological problems | directly measured |
| oo18a031 | Problems relating to religion | directly measured |
| oo18a032 | Problems at work | directly measured |
| oo18a033 | Problems in the family/with your partner | directly measured |
| oo18a034 | Financial problems | directly measured |
| oo18a035 | Problems with administration | directly measured |
| oo18a036 | Legal problems | directly measured |
| oo18a037 | Serious threat(s), without the use of physical violence (not via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a038 | Serious threat(s) online, without the use of physical violence (via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a039 | Sexual violence/sexual abuse (not via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a040 | Online sexual violence/sexual abuse (via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a041 | Robbery | directly measured |
| oo18a042 | Traffic accident | directly measured |
| oo18a043 | Airplane accident | directly measured |
| oo18a044 | Company accident | directly measured |
| oo18a045 | Fire | directly measured |
| oo18a046 | Burglary | directly measured |
| oo18a047 | Physical violence, not by your own partner | directly measured |
| oo18a048 | Physical violence by your own partner | directly measured |
| oo18a049 | Theft/fraud (not via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a050 | Online theft/fraud (via the internet) | directly measured |
| oo18a051 | Medical accident/error | directly measured |
| oo18a052 | Contraction of a serious infection (e.g. HIV, AIDS) | directly measured |
| oo18a053 | Development of a serious physical ailment (e.g. cancer, heart attack) | directly measured |
| oo18a054 | Death of a loved one (e.g. partner, family member, friend), expected | directly measured |
| oo18a055 | Death of a loved one (e.g. partner, family member, friend), unexpected | directly measured |
| oo18a056 | Death of a colleague, expected | directly measured |
| oo18a057 | Death of a colleague, unexpected | directly measured |
| oo18a058 | Other drastic or traumatic event | directly measured |
| oo18a059 | What other drastic or traumatic event do you mean? | directly measured |
| oo18a060 | Which of the events below did you find to be the most drastic or traumatic? | directly measured |
| oo18a061 | Which of the events below did you find to be the most drastic or traumatic? | directly measured |
| oo18a062 | When did this event ([oo18a002]) occur? | directly measured |
| oo18a063 | When you think back on this event ([oo18a002]), how much tension or stress did it cause you (at the time that it happened, so not at the present moment)? | directly measured |
| oo18a064 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Family/friends/neighbors/acquaintances | directly measured |
| oo18a065 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Family doctor/Medical specialist | directly measured |
| oo18a066 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Police | directly measured |
| oo18a067 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Your children’s school | directly measured |
| oo18a068 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Chaplain (e.g. pastor, priest, rabbi, imam) | directly measured |
| oo18a069 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Employer/manager | directly measured |
| oo18a070 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Colleagues/class or fellow students | directly measured |
| oo18a071 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Therapist, psychiatrist, psychologist | directly measured |
| oo18a072 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Public prosecutor | directly measured |
| oo18a073 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Lawyer | directly measured |
| oo18a074 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Judge | directly measured |
| oo18a075 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Victim support | directly measured |
| oo18a076 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Fellow sufferer/people who had the same experience | directly measured |
| oo18a077 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Veilig Thuis (organization to counter domestic violence) | directly measured |
| oo18a078 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Social work | directly measured |
| oo18a079 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Public health service/city government | directly measured |
| oo18a080 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Alternative therapy sector | directly measured |
| oo18a081 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Other organization | directly measured |
| oo18a082 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... Other people than listed above | directly measured |
| oo18a083 | Did you, regarding this event ([oo18a002]), talk to or have any contact with... I did not speak to or have contact with anyone about the event | directly measured |
| oo18a084 | Does anyone know that you experienced this stressful event ([oo18a002])? | directly measured |
| oo18a085 | Dealing with the impact that the traumatic experience has had on my life | directly measured |
| oo18a086 | Carrying on with my everyday life | directly measured |
| oo18a087 | Talking about the traumatic experience | directly measured |
| oo18a088 | Dealing with frightening images or dreams about the input traumatic experience | directly measured |
| oo18a089 | Being optimistic since the traumatic experience | directly measured |
| oo18a090 | Seeking help from other people because of what happened | directly measured |
| oo18a091 | Being emotionally strong | directly measured |
| oo18a092 | Repeated, disturbing, and unwanted memories of the stressful experience | directly measured |
| oo18a093 | Feeling very upset when something reminded you of the stressful experience | directly measured |
| oo18a094 | Avoiding memories, thoughts, or feelings related to the stressful experience | directly measured |
| oo18a095 | Avoiding external reminders of the stressful experience (for example, people, places, conversations, activities, objects, or situations) | directly measured |
| oo18a096 | Having strong negative beliefs about yourself, other people, or the world (for example, having thoughts such as: I am bad, there is something seriously wrong with me, no one can be trusted, the world is completely dangerous) | directly measured |
| oo18a097 | Loss of interest in activities that you used to enjoy | directly measured |
| oo18a098 | Feeling jumpy or easily startled | directly measured |
| oo18a099 | Having difficulty concentrating | directly measured |
| oo18a100 | Most people cannot understand what I went through | directly measured |
| oo18a101 | Somehow I am no longer a normal member of society since the incident | directly measured |
| oo18a102 | There is not enough sympathy for what happened to me | directly measured |
| oo18a103 | The only people who really understand me are those who have been through something similar | directly measured |
| oo18a104 | Most people cannot imagine how difficult it is simply to continue with 'norma' daily life | directly measured |
| oo18a105 | The reactions of my acquaintances were helpful | directly measured |
| oo18a106 | Many people offered their help in the first few days after the incident | directly measured |
| oo18a107 | My friends feel sympathy for what happened to me | directly measured |
| oo18a108 | The people where I live with respect me more since the incident | directly measured |
| oo18a109 | My boss/superior showed full understanding for any absence from work | directly measured |
| oo18a110 | My family showed a lot of understanding form y state after the incident | directly measured |
| oo18a111 | My family feels that they have to protect me | directly measured |
| oo18a112 | My family finds my reaction to the incident to be exaggerated | directly measured |
| oo18a113 | My experiences are underestimated in my family | directly measured |
| oo18a114 | My family feel uncomfortable talking about my experiences | directly measured |
| oo18a115 | If the experience was generally known: important figures of public life in my place of residence (e.g. mayor, priest) expressed their sympathy | directly measured |
| oo18a116 | During the past month...I was very nervous | directly measured |
| oo18a117 | During the past month...I felt so down that nothing could cheer me up | directly measured |
| oo18a118 | During the past month...I felt calm and peaceful | directly measured |
| oo18a119 | During the past month...I felt gloomy and depressed | directly measured |
| oo18a120 | During the past month...I felt happy | directly measured |
| oo18a121 | Have any of the people who you interact with (so all of your family members, friends, acquaintances, neighbors, colleagues, and so on) experienced one or more traumatic events in the past 12 months? | directly measured |
| oo18a122 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Violence/burglary/robbery/sexual violence or abuse | directly measured |
| oo18a123 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Accident/fire/disaster | directly measured |
| oo18a124 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Serious sickness/serious infection/medical error | directly measured |
| oo18a125 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Fraud/internet fraud | directly measured |
| oo18a126 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Death of a loved one (e.g. partner, family, friend, colleague) | directly measured |
| oo18a127 | What did [he/she/they] experience? Other | directly measured |
| oo18a128 | Victims mainly need support and assistance from family members/close friends | directly measured |
| oo18a129 | Victims can best be supported by professional/trained care providers | directly measured |
| oo18a130 | give them advice | directly measured |
| oo18a131 | give them a lift | directly measured |
| oo18a132 | perk or cheer them up | directly measured |
| oo18a133 | lend them a friendly ear | directly measured |
| oo18a134 | give them a nudge in the right direction | directly measured |
| oo18a135 | give them good advice | directly measured |
| oo18a136 | pay them a compliment | directly measured |
| oo18a137 | confide in them | directly measured |
| oo18a138 | offer them help | directly measured |
| oo18a139 | tell them to persevere | directly measured |
| oo18a140 | comfort them | directly measured |
| oo18a141 | follow their advice | directly measured |
| oo18a142 | help them to clarify their problems | directly measured |
| oo18a143 | emphasise their strong points | directly measured |
| oo18a144 | reassure them | directly measured |
| oo18a145 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| oo18a146 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| oo18a147 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| oo18a148 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| oo18a149 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| oo18a150 | Did you find the questionnaire burdensome? | directly measured |
| oo18a151 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| oo18a152 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| oo18a153 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| oo18a154 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| oo18a155 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Victims in Modern Society 2018
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch
Browse Victims in Modern Society 2018Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 7,292 (100%)Non-response: 1,280 (17.6%)
Response: 6,012 (82.4%)
Complete: 5,989 (82.1%)
Incomplete: 23 (0.3%)
Collection Events
Period
05-03-2018 to 24-04-2018
Sample
All panel members aged 16 years and older
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents