Election Campaigns 2010 > National Elections for the House of Representatives 2010
Publisher
CentERdata
Creator
Van Aelst, P.
Created
Jun 07 2011
Description
In June 2010, the LISS panel was presented the National Elections for the House of Representatives 2010 questionnaire. This questionnaire concerns the general elections for the House of Representatives 2010 and the political campaigns that accompanied the elections.
URL to resource
Panel
lissdata
Begin date
Jun 10 2010
| Name | English | Dutch |
|---|---|---|
| intro | This questionnaire is about the national elections for the House of Representatives held on 9 June 2010. | Deze vragenlijst gaat over de landelijke verkiezingen van de Tweede Kamer op 9 juni 2010. |
| em002 | We will begin with a question about the campaign conducted in the run-up to the House of Representatives elections of 9 June. In your opini… | Wij willen beginnen met een vraag over de campagne die aan de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen op 9 juni is voorafgegaan. Waren er naar uw mening t… |
| em003–em011 | In the weeks preceding, campaigns were held for the national elections for the House of Representatives on June 9. What is your response to… | De afgelopen weken zijn er campagnes gevoerd voor de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen op 9 juni. Wat vindt u van de volgende uitspraken over de cam… |
| em012 | Did you follow the election campaign very intensively, intensively, not so intensively or not at all? | Hebt u de verkiezingscampagne zeer intensief, intensief, niet zo intensief of in het geheel niet gevolgd? |
| em013 | If the newspaper carried news about the election campaign, did you read that item: | Als er in de krant nieuws over de verkiezingscampagne stond, hoe vaak las u dat dan? |
| em014 | In the week preceding the election, debates were held on television between the top candidates of the main political parties. How often did… | In de weken voorafgaand aan de verkiezingen werden op de radio en televisie debatten gevoerd tussen de lijsttrekkers van de grote politieke… |
| em015 | Can you indicate your degree of interest in politics? | Kunt u aangeven in welke mate u geïnteresseerd bent in de politiek? |
| em016 | These following questions are about political institutions. How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and deci… | De volgende vragen gaan over politieke instellingen. Hoe belangrijk is wat er besproken en besloten wordt in de Gemeenteraad voor uw persoo… |
| em017 | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the Provinciale Staten (States-Provincial)? | Hoe belangrijk is wat er besproken en besloten wordt in de Provinciale Staten voor uw persoonlijk leven? |
| em018 | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives)? | Hoe belangrijk is wat er besproken en besloten wordt in de Tweede Kamer voor uw persoonlijk leven? |
| em019 | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the European Parliament? | Hoe belangrijk is wat er besproken en besloten wordt in het Europees Parlement voor uw persoonlijk leven? |
| em020 | Did you vote in the national elections for the House of Representatives on June 9? | Hebt u bij de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen van 9 juni gestemd? |
| em021 | Did you authorize someone to vote for you by proxy; or did you vote yourself? | Hebt u iemand bij volmacht laten stemmen of hebt u zelf gestemd? |
| em022 | Which party did you vote for on June 9? | Op welke partij hebt u gestemd op 9 juni? |
| em023 | Which other party did you vote for on 9 juni? | Op welke andere partij hebt u gestemd op 9 juni? |
| em024 | When did you decide to vote for this party? | Wanneer hebt u besloten om op deze partij te stemmen? |
| em025 | Did you vote for the first candidate on the party list or for another candidate? | Hebt u gestemd op de lijsttrekker of op een andere kandidaat? |
| em026 | When did you decide not to vote? | Wanneer hebt u besloten om niet te gaan stemmen? |
| em027 | Suppose that you had in fact voted, which party would you have voted for? | Stel dat u toch had gestemd, op welke partij zou u dan hebben gestemd? |
| em028 | When we look at the achievements of the government in The Hague in the past three years, how has the government according to you done her j… | Als we kijken naar de prestaties van de regering in Den Haag in de afgelopen drie jaar, hoe heeft de regering volgens u haar werk gedaan? |
| intro2 | The next questions are about some important political issues. | De volgende vragen gaan over een aantal belangrijke politieke onderwerpen. |
| em029 | Some people think that nuclear power plants are the solution to a shortage of energy in the future. Others think nuclear power plants shoul… | Sommige mensen vinden dat kerncentrales de oplossing zijn voor een tekort aan energie in de toekomst. Anderen vinden dat er geen kerncentra… |
| em030 | Some people and parties think that the European unification should go further. Others think that the European unification has already gone … | Sommige mensen en partijen vinden dat de Europese eenwording nog verder zou moeten gaan. Anderen vinden dat de Europese eenwording al te ve… |
| em031 | Some people think the Netherlands should never provide soldiers to international missions. Others think that the Netherlands should always … | Sommige mensen vinden dat Nederland nooit militairen moet leveren aan internationale missies. Anderen vinden dat Nederland dat altijd moet … |
| em032 | In the Netherlands, some people believe that immigrants are entitled to live here while retaining their own culture. Others feel that they … | In Nederland vinden sommigen dat allochtonen hier moeten kunnen leven met behoud van de eigen cultuur. Anderen vinden dat zij zich geheel m… |
| em033-em040 | And what do you think are the views of the various political parties? 1 means immigrants can retain their own culture and 7 means that they… | En hoe denkt u dat de verschillende politieke partijen hierover denken? 1 betekent behoud van eigen cultuur voor allochtonen en 7 dat alloc… |
| em041-em048 | In the Netherlands, some people feel that mortgage interest should no longer be tax-deductible. Others feel that it should remain tax-deduc… | In Nederland vinden sommige dat mensen hun hypotheek rente niet langer mogen aftrekken van hun belastingen. Anderen vinden dat deze aftrek … |
| em049-em056 | Some parties wish to cut expenditure by increasing people's own contribution to healthcare. Other parties do not want to this increased, or… | Sommige partijen willen bezuinigen door de eigen bijdrage in de zorg te verhogen. Andere partijen willen die bijdrage niet of nauwelijks ve… |
| em057 | Some people see voting in elections as a civic duty. These people believe that they ought to vote, regardless of the candidates and parties… | Voor sommige mensen is het stemmen bij verkiezingen een burgerplicht. Deze mensen vinden dat ze behoren te stemmen, ongeacht de kandidaten … |
| em058 | To what extent do you see voting in elections as a civic duty? | In welke mate is stemmen bij verkiezingen voor u een burgerplicht? |
| em059 | Is there a particular political party that you feel more affiliated with than all the others? | Is er een bepaalde politieke partij waarmee u zich meer verbonden voelt dan met al de andere? |
| em060 | How affiliated do you feel with this party? | Hoezeer voelt u zich verbonden met deze partij? |
| em061 | In politics people sometimes talk about left and right. When you think of your own political beliefs, where would you place yourself on a l… | In de politiek wordt soms gesproken over links en rechts. Wanneer u denkt aan uw eigen politieke opvattingen, waar zou u uzelf dan plaatsen… |
| em062 | The following questions are about satisfaction with democracy. How satisfied are you, generally speaking, about the functioning of democra… | De volgende vragen gaan over de tevredenheid met de democratie. Hoe tevreden bent u over het algemeen genomen over de manier waarop de demo… |
| em063 | How about the way democracy functions in the European Union, how satisfied are you about that? | En de wijze waarop de democratie in de Europese Unie functioneert, hoe tevreden bent u daarover? |
| em064 | Now you will be presented with some statements. Would you please tell for every statement whether you think this is true or not. MP’s do … | U krijgt nu enkele uitspraken te zien. Wilt u voor deze uitspraken aangeven of dit volgens u zo is of niet? Kamerleden bekommeren zich ni… |
| em065 | Political parties are only interested in my vote and not in my opinion. | De politieke partijen zijn alleen maar geïnteresseerd in mijn stem en niet in mijn mening. |
| em066 | People like me have absolutely no influence on governmental policy. | Mensen zoals ik hebben geen enkele invloed op de regeringspolitiek. |
| em067 | Would you please indicate for the next statements if you fully agree; agree; disagree; or fully disagree with them? I am well qualified t… | Wilt u van de volgende uitspraken aangeven in hoeverre u het daar mee eens bent? Ik ben goed in staat om een actieve rol te spelen in de … |
| em068 | I have a good understanding of the most important political problems in our country. | Ik heb een goed beeld van de belangrijkste politieke problemen in ons land. |
| em069 | Sometimes politics seems so complicated that people like me cannot really understand what is going on. | Soms lijkt de politiek zo ingewikkeld, dat mensen zoals ik moeilijk kunnen begrijpen wat er speelt. |
| em070 | Although they know better, politicians promise more than they can deliver. | Tegen beter weten in beloven politici meer dan ze kunnen waarmaken. |
| em071 | Ministers and junior-ministers are primarily concerned about their personal interests. | Ministers en staatssecretarissen zijn vooral op hun eigen belang uit. |
| em072 | One is more likely to become a member of parliament because of one’s political friends than because of one’s abilities. | Kamerlid word je eerder door je politieke vrienden dan door je bekwaamheden. |
| em073 | The next question is about Europe. Do you think the membership of the Netherlands of the EU is in general: a good thing; a bad thing; or … | De volgende vraag gaat over Europa. Vindt u het EU-lidmaatschap van Nederland in het algemeen gesproken een goede zaak, een slechte zaak,… |
| em074 | Do you fully agree; agree; disagree; or fully disagree with the following statements? The mayor should be elected by the inhabitants of t… | In hoeverre bent u het eens met de volgende uitspraken? De burgemeester moet gekozen worden door de inwoners van de gemeente. |
| em075 | On some of the important decisions in our country voters should be able to vote by means of a referendum. | Over sommige voor ons land belangrijke beslissingen moet door de kiezers zelf worden gestemd door middel van een referendum. |
| em076 | The Prime Minister should be directly elected by the voters. | De minister-president moet rechtstreeks door de kiezers worden gekozen. |
| em077 | Regional differences are not enough accounted for at the composition of the Second Chamber. | Bij de samenstelling van de Tweede Kamer wordt te weinig rekening gehouden met regionale verschillen in Nederland. |
| em078 | The Netherlands should become a republic without a royal family. | Nederland moet een republiek worden zonder koningshuis. |
| em079-em083 | Finally; what did you think of this questionnaire: | Tot slot. Wat vond u van deze vragenlijst: |
| Variable | Dataset | English | Dutch |
|---|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | em10a | Number of the household member encrypted | |
| em10a_m | em10a | Month in which the questionnaire was completed | |
| em10a001 | em10a | Group distribution | |
| em10a002 | em10a | We will begin with a question about the campaign conducted in the run-up to the House of Representatives elections of 9 June.In your opinion, did the campaign show: | |
| em10a003 | em10a | I have learnt more about the candidates running in this election | |
| em10a004 | em10a | I have learnt quite a bit more about the viewpoints of the political parties | |
| em10a005 | em10a | This campaign did not do politics any good | |
| em10a006 | em10a | The media have done a good job reporting on the elections | |
| em10a007 | em10a | I thought the campaign was very interesting | |
| em10a008 | em10a | I was more concerned with politics during this campaign than before the campaign | |
| em10a009 | em10a | The parties conducted their campaigns in an informative manner | |
| em10a010 | em10a | The media spent too little attention on these elections | |
| em10a011 | em10a | I have learnt quite a bit more about the viewpoints of the political party for which I voted | |
| em10a012 | em10a | Did you follow the election campaign very intensively, intensively, not so intensively or not at all? | |
| em10a013 | em10a | If the newspaper carried news about the election campaign, did you read that item: | |
| em10a014 | em10a | In the week preceding the election, debates were held on television between the top candidates of the main political parties. How often did you watch these debates? I have… | |
| em10a015 | em10a | Can you indicate your degree of interest in politics? | |
| em10a016 | em10a | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the Municipal Council? | |
| em10a017 | em10a | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the Provinciale Staten (States-Provincial)? | |
| em10a018 | em10a | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives)? | |
| em10a019 | em10a | How important to your personal life are the matters that are discussed and decided on in the European Parliament? | |
| em10a020 | em10a | Did you vote in the national elections for the House of Representatives on June 9? | |
| em10a021 | em10a | Did you authorize someone to vote for you by proxy; or did you vote yourself? | |
| em10a022 | em10a | Which party did you vote for on June 9? | |
| em10a023 | em10a | Which other party did you vote for on 9 juni? | |
| em10a024 | em10a | When did you decide to vote for this party? | |
| em10a025 | em10a | Did you vote for the first candidate on the party list or for another candidate? | |
| em10a026 | em10a | When did you decide not to vote? | |
| em10a027 | em10a | Suppose that you had in fact voted, which party would you have voted for? | |
| em10a028 | em10a | When we look at the achievements of the government in The Hague in the past three years, how has the government according to you done her job? | |
| em10a029 | em10a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means nuclear power plants should be build quickly an 7 means that they shouldn’t be build? | |
| em10a030 | em10a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means that the European unification should go even further and 7 that the unification has already gone too far? | |
| em10a031 | em10a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means that the Netherlands should never provide soldiers and 7 means that the Netherlands should always provide soldiers when asked for? | |
| em10a032 | em10a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means that immigrants can retain their own culture and 7 means that they should adapt entirely? | |
| em10a033 | em10a | CDA (Christian Democrat party) | |
| em10a034 | em10a | PvdA (Labor Party) | |
| em10a035 | em10a | VVD (Liberals) | |
| em10a036 | em10a | D66 (social-liberals) | |
| em10a037 | em10a | GroenLinks (green party) | |
| em10a038 | em10a | PVV (Freedom Party) | |
| em10a039 | em10a | SP (Socialist Party) | |
| em10a040 | em10a | ChristenUnie (Christian Union party) | |
| em10a041 | em10a | CDA (Christian Democrat party) | |
| em10a042 | em10a | PvdA (Labor Party) | |
| em10a043 | em10a | VVD (Liberals) | |
| em10a044 | em10a | D66 (social-liberals) | |
| em10a045 | em10a | GroenLinks (green party) | |
| em10a046 | em10a | PVV (Freedom Party) | |
| em10a047 | em10a | SP (Socialist Party) | |
| em10a048 | em10a | ChristenUnie (Christian Union party) | |
| em10a049 | em10a | CDA (Christian Democrat party) | |
| em10a050 | em10a | PvdA (Labor Party) | |
| em10a051 | em10a | VVD (Liberals) | |
| em10a052 | em10a | D66 (social-liberals) | |
| em10a053 | em10a | GroenLinks (green party) | |
| em10a054 | em10a | PVV (Freedom Party) | |
| em10a055 | em10a | SP (Socialist Party) | |
| em10a056 | em10a | ChristenUnie (Christian Union party) | |
| em10a057 | em10a | Do you personally feel that voting in elections is primarily a civic duty or a choice? | |
| em10a058 | em10a | To what extent do you see voting in elections as a civic duty? | |
| em10a059 | em10a | Is there a particular political party that you feel more affiliated with than all the others? | |
| em10a060 | em10a | How affiliated do you feel with this party? | |
| em10a061 | em10a | When you think of your own political beliefs, where would you place yourself on a line from 0 to 10? | |
| em10a062 | em10a | How satisfied are you, generally speaking, about the functioning of democracy in the Netherlands? | |
| em10a063 | em10a | How about the way democracy functions in the European Union, how satisfied are you about that? | |
| em10a064 | em10a | MP’s do not care about opinions of people like me. | |
| em10a065 | em10a | Political parties are only interested in my vote and not in my opinion. | |
| em10a066 | em10a | People like me have absolutely no influence on governmental policy. | |
| em10a067 | em10a | I am well qualified to play an active role in politics. | |
| em10a068 | em10a | I have a good understanding of the most important political problems in our country. | |
| em10a069 | em10a | Sometimes politics seems so complicated that people like me cannot really understand what is going on. | |
| em10a070 | em10a | Although they know better, politicians promise more than they can deliver. | |
| em10a071 | em10a | Ministers and junior-ministers are primarily concerned about their personal interests. | |
| em10a072 | em10a | One is more likely to become a member of parliament because of one’s political friends than because of one’s abilities. | |
| em10a073 | em10a | Do you think the membership of the Netherlands of the EU is in general: a good thing; a bad thing; or neither, bad, nor good? | |
| em10a074 | em10a | The mayor should be elected by the inhabitants of the municipality. | |
| em10a075 | em10a | On some of the important decisions in our country voters should be able to vote by means of a referendum. | |
| em10a076 | em10a | The Prime Minister should be directly elected by the voters. | |
| em10a077 | em10a | Regional differences are not enough accounted for at the composition of the Second Chamber. | |
| em10a078 | em10a | The Netherlands should become a republic without a royal family. | |
| em10a079 | em10a | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | |
| em10a080 | em10a | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | |
| em10a081 | em10a | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | |
| em10a082 | em10a | Was it an interesting subject? | |
| em10a083 | em10a | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | |
| em10a084 | em10a | Starting date questionnaire | |
| em10a085 | em10a | Starting time questionnaire | |
| em10a086 | em10a | End date questionnaire | |
| em10a087 | em10a | End time questionnaire | |
| em10a088 | em10a | Duration in seconds |