LISS panel > Dutch Parliamentary Election Studies 2012
Publisher
CentERdata
Creator
Van Ham, Carolien, Aarts, Kees
Created
Apr 19 2013
Description
In September 2012 the questionnaire “Dutch Parliamentary Election Studies 2012”, (based on the NKO) was administered to the LISS panel members aged 18 years and older. (Part of the questionnaire also was presented to the panel members aged 16 or 17; if the questions were applicable.) Because of the elections that have been held on September 12, the questionnaire was presented on September 13.
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Panel
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Begin date
Sep 13 2012
| Name | English | Dutch |
|---|---|---|
| {intro} | This questionnaire is about the national elections of the Dutch Parliament, which were held on 12 September 2012. We will start with a few … | Deze vragenlijst gaat over de landelijke verkiezingen van 12 september 2012. We beginnen met een paar vragen over uw politieke interesse. |
| hf001 | How often do you read a newspaper? | Hoe vaak leest u een krant? |
| hf002 | If there was news about the election campaign in the newspaper, how often did you read this? | Als er in de krant nieuws over de verkiezingscampagne stond, hoe vaak las u dat dan? |
| hf003 | In the weeks prior to the election, debates were held on television between the leaders of the big political parties. How often did you see… | In de week voorafgaand aan de verkiezingen werden op de televisie debatten gevoerd tussen de lijsttrekkers van de grote politieke partijen.… |
| hf004 | Did you vote in the parliamentary elections on September 12? | Hebt u bij de Kamerverkiezingen van 12 september gestemd? |
| hf005 | 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? |
| hf006 | Which party did you vote for on September 12? | Op welke partij hebt u gestemd op 12 september? |
| hf007 | Another, namely... | Anders, namelijk... |
| hf008 | When did you decide to vote for this party? | Wanneer hebt u besloten om op deze partij te stemmen? |
| hf009 | When did you decide not to vote? | Wanneer hebt u besloten om niet te gaan stemmen? |
| hf010 | 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? |
| hf011 | Other, namely: | Anders, namelijk: |
| hf012 | When we look at the achievements of the government in The Hague in the past two years. How has the government according to you done her job? | Als we kijken naar de prestaties van de regering in Den Haag in de afgelopen twee jaar, hoe heeft de regering volgens u haar werk gedaan? |
| {intro2} | The following questions are about a number of important political topics. | De volgende vragen gaan over een aantal belangrijke politieke onderwerpen. |
| hf013 | Some people think that euthanasia should always be forbidden. Other people think that euthanasia should be possible if the patient asks for… | Sommige mensen vinden dat euthanasie altijd verboden moet zijn. Anderen vinden dat euthanasie mogelijk moet zijn als de patiënt daarom vraa… |
| hf014 | Some people think that the differences in incomes in our country should be increased. Others think that they should be decreased. And of co… | Sommige mensen vinden dat de verschillen in inkomens in ons land groter moeten worden. Anderen vinden dat ze kleiner moeten worden. Natuurl… |
| hf015 | Some people and parties think that European unification should go further. Others think that European unification has already gone too far.… | Sommige mensen en partijen vinden dat de Europese eenwording nog verder zou moeten gaan. Anderen vinden dat de Europese eenwording al te ve… |
| hf016 – hf028 | After the elections for the Second Chamber, a new government coalition must be formed. According to you which parties should be part of the… | Na de verkiezingen voor de Tweede Kamer moet er een nieuwe regering worden gevormd. Welke partijen moeten volgens u deel uitmaken van de ni… |
| hf029 | Other, namely: | Anders, namelijk: |
| hf030 | Are there perhaps other parties which according to you should be part of the government as well? | Zijn er wellicht nog andere partijen die volgens u ook moeten deelnemen aan deze regering? |
| hf031- hf042 | Which parties are that? More than one answer is possible. | Welke partijen zijn dat? Meerdere antwoorden mogelijk. |
| hf043 | Other, namely: | Anders, namelijk: |
| hf044 | Does it make much difference to you; a little difference; or no difference at all which parties become part of the government? | Maakt het voor u veel, weinig of niets uit welke partijen in de regering komen? |
| hf045 | 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… |
| hf046 | What do you think of first, in reaction to the word democracy? | Waar denkt u het eerst aan bij het woord democratie? |
| hf047 | On the whole, are you very satisfied; fairly satisfied; not very satisfied; or not at all satisfied with the way democracy works in the Net… | Bent u over het algemeen genomen zeer tevreden, tamelijk tevreden, niet erg tevreden of helemaal niet tevreden over de manier waarop de dem… |
| hf048 | How satisfied are you regarding the protection of every person’s freedom and rights in the Netherlands? | Hoe tevreden bent u over de bescherming van ieders vrijheid en rechten in Nederland? |
| hf049 | And how satisfied are you regarding the way laws and decisions are made in the Netherlands? | En hoe tevreden bent u over de manier waarop in Nederland wetten en besluiten tot stand komen? |
| hf050 | And are you very satisfied; fairly satisfied; not very satisfied; or not at all satisfied with the way democracy works in the European Unio… | En de wijze waarop de democratie in de Europese Unie functioneert, bent u daarover zeer tevreden, tamelijk tevreden, niet erg tevreden of h… |
| hf051 | Suppose that the House of Representatives enacts a law which you find unjust or wrong. What will you do? | Stel, de Tweede Kamer neemt een wet aan die u onrechtvaardig of verkeerd vindt. Wat doet u dan? |
| hf052 - hf060 | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? 0 = no confidence… | Kunt u op een schaal van 0 tot 10 aangeven hoeveel vertrouwen u persoonlijk hebt in elk van de volgende instellingen? 0 = helemaal geen ver… |
| hf061 – hf069 | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? 0 = very dissatisfied; 10 = very satisfi… | Hoe tevreden bent u met de manier waarop de volgende instellingen werken in Nederland? 0 = zeer ontevreden; 10 = zeer tevreden Wanneer u he… |
| hf070 – hf072 | Now you will be presented with some statements. Would you please tell for every statement whether you think this is true or not. | Hieronder staan enkele uitspraken. Wilt u voor deze uitspraken aangeven of dit volgens u zo is of niet zo is? |
| hf073 – hf078 | Would you please indicate for the next statements if you fully agree; agree; disagree; or fully disagree with them? | Wilt u van de volgende uitspraken aangeven of u het daar helemaal mee eens, mee eens, mee oneens of helemaal mee oneens bent? |
| hf079 | 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 ne… | De volgende vraag gaat over Europa. Vindt u het lidmaatschap van Nederland van de EU in het algemeen gesproken een goede zaak, een slechte … |
| hf080 – hf084 | Do you fully agree; agree; disagree; or fully disagree with the following statements? | Bent u het met de volgende uitspraken helemaal eens, eens, niet mee eens maar ook niet mee oneens, oneens of helemaal oneens? |
| hf085 | Finally we would like to know some background characteristics. Do you consider yourself to be religious? | Tot slot volgen nog enkele achtergrondvragen. Beschouwt u zichzelf als gelovig? |
| hf086 | Do you consider yourself a member of a particular church or religious community and if yes, of which one? | Rekent u zichzelf tot een bepaalde kerkelijke gezindte of levensbeschouwelijke groepering en zo ja: tot welke? |
| hf087 | How often do you generally attend church, the mosque or religious services? | Hoe vaak gaat u in het algemeen naar de kerk, moskee of naar een godsdienstige bijeenkomst? |
| hf088 | One sometimes speaks of the existence of various social classes and groups. If you were to assign yourself to a particular social class, wo… | Er wordt wel eens gesproken over het bestaan van verschillende sociale klassen en groepen. Als u zichzelf tot een bepaalde sociale klasse z… |
| hf089 | Are you a member of a trade union? | Bent u lid van een vakbond? |
| hf090 - hf094 | Note: Please complete the questionnaire until you are returned to the starting screen. Only then will the system register the questionnaire… | NB: Maakt u alstublieft de vragenlijst af totdat u weer bij het beginscherm komt. Pas dan registreert het systeem de vragenlijst als volled… |
| Variable | Dataset | English | Dutch |
|---|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | hf12a | Number of the household member encrypted | |
| hf12a_m | hf12a | Year and month of the field work period | |
| hf12a000 | hf12a | age | |
| hf12a001 | hf12a | How often do you read a newspaper? | |
| hf12a002 | hf12a | If there was news about the election campaign in the newspaper, how often did you read this? | |
| hf12a003 | hf12a | In the weeks prior to the election, debates were held on television between the leaders of the big political parties. How often did you see these debates? | |
| hf12a004 | hf12a | Did you vote in the parliamentary elections on September 12? | |
| hf12a005 | hf12a | Did you authorize someone to vote for you by proxy; or did you vote yourself? | |
| hf12a006 | hf12a | Which party did you vote for on September 12? | |
| hf12a007 | hf12a | Which party did you vote for on September 12? - other, namely: | |
| hf12a008 | hf12a | When did you decide to vote for this party? | |
| hf12a009 | hf12a | When did you decide to vote for this party? | |
| hf12a010 | hf12a | Suppose that you had in fact voted, which party would you have voted for? | |
| hf12a011 | hf12a | Suppose that you had in fact voted, which party would you have voted for? - other, namely: | |
| hf12a012 | hf12a | When we look at the achievements of the government in The Hague in the past two years. How has the government according to you done her job? | |
| hf12a013 | hf12a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means euthanasia should be forbidden and 7 means euthanasia should be possible? | |
| hf12a014 | hf12a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means differences in income should be increased and 7 means that differences in income should be decreased? | |
| hf12a015 | hf12a | Where would you place yourself on a line from 1 to 7, where 1 means that European unification should go even further and 7 that the unification has already gone too far? | |
| hf12a016 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - CDA | |
| hf12a017 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - PvdA | |
| hf12a018 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - VVD | |
| hf12a019 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - GroenLinks | |
| hf12a020 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - SP | |
| hf12a021 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - D66 | |
| hf12a022 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - ChristenUnie | |
| hf12a023 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - SGP | |
| hf12a024 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - PVV | |
| hf12a025 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - Partij voor de Dieren | |
| hf12a026 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - other | |
| hf12a027 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - local party | |
| hf12a028 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - I don’t know | |
| hf12a029 | hf12a | According to you which parties should be part of the next cabinet? - other, namely | |
| hf12a030 | hf12a | Are there perhaps other parties which according to you should be part of the government as well? | |
| hf12a031 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - CDA | |
| hf12a032 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - PvdA | |
| hf12a033 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - VVD | |
| hf12a034 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - GroenLinks | |
| hf12a035 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - SP | |
| hf12a036 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - D66 | |
| hf12a037 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - ChristenUnie | |
| hf12a038 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - SGP | |
| hf12a039 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - PVV | |
| hf12a040 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - Partij voor de Dieren | |
| hf12a041 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - other | |
| hf12a042 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - local party | |
| hf12a043 | hf12a | Which parties are that? - other, namely | |
| hf12a044 | hf12a | Does it make much difference to you; a little difference; or no difference at all which parties become part of the government? | |
| hf12a045 | hf12a | In politics people sometimes talk about left and right. When you think of your own political beliefs, where would you place yourself on a line from 0 to 10? | |
| hf12a046 | hf12a | What do you think of first, in reaction to the word democracy? | |
| hf12a047 | hf12a | On the whole, are you very satisfied; fairly satisfied; not very satisfied; or not at all satisfied with the way democracy works in the Netherlands? | |
| hf12a048 | hf12a | How satisfied are you regarding the protection of every person’s freedom and rights in the Netherlands? | |
| hf12a049 | hf12a | And how satisfied are you regarding the way laws and decisions are made in the Netherlands? | |
| hf12a050 | hf12a | And are you very satisfied; fairly satisfied; not very satisfied; or not at all satisfied with the way democracy works in the European Union? | |
| hf12a051 | hf12a | Suppose that the House of Representatives enacts a law which you find unjust or wrong. What will you do? | |
| hf12a052 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - Dutch government | |
| hf12a053 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - Dutch parliament | |
| hf12a054 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - the legal system | |
| hf12a055 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - the police | |
| hf12a056 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - politicians | |
| hf12a057 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - political parties | |
| hf12a058 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - European Parliament | |
| hf12a059 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - United Nations | |
| hf12a060 | hf12a | Can you indicate, on a scale from 0 to 10, how much confidence you personally have in each of the following institutions? - the media | |
| hf12a061 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - Dutch government | |
| hf12a062 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - Dutch parliament | |
| hf12a063 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - the legal system | |
| hf12a064 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - the police | |
| hf12a065 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - politicians | |
| hf12a066 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - political parties | |
| hf12a067 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - European Parliament | |
| hf12a068 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - United Nations | |
| hf12a069 | hf12a | How satisfied are you with the way in which the following institutions operate in the Netherlands? - the media | |
| hf12a070 | hf12a | MP’s do not care about opinions of people like me. | |
| hf12a071 | hf12a | Political parties are only interested in my vote and not in my opinion. | |
| hf12a072 | hf12a | People like me have absolutely no influence on governmental policy. | |
| hf12a073 | hf12a | I am well qualified to play an active role in politics. | |
| hf12a074 | hf12a | I have a good understanding of the most important political problems in our country. | |
| hf12a075 | hf12a | Sometimes politics seems so complicated that people like me cannot really understand what is going on. | |
| hf12a076 | hf12a | Although they know better, politicians promise more than they can deliver. | |
| hf12a077 | hf12a | Ministers and junior-ministers are primarily concerned about their personal interests. | |
| hf12a078 | hf12a | One is more likely to become a member of parliament because of one’s political friends than because of one’s abilities. | |
| hf12a079 | hf12a | Do you think the membership of the Netherlands of the EU is in general: a good thing; a bad thing; or neither? | |
| hf12a080 | hf12a | The mayor should be elected by the inhabitants of the municipality. | |
| hf12a081 | hf12a | On some of the important decisions in our country voters should be able to vote by means of a referendum. | |
| hf12a082 | hf12a | The Prime Minister should be directly elected by the voters. | |
| hf12a083 | hf12a | Regional differences are not enough accounted for at the composition of the Second Chamber. | |
| hf12a084 | hf12a | The Netherlands should become a republic without a royal family. | |
| hf12a085 | hf12a | Do you consider yourself to be religious? | |
| hf12a086 | hf12a | Do you consider yourself a member of a particular church or religious community and if yes, of which one? | |
| hf12a087 | hf12a | How often do you generally attend church, the mosque or religious services? | |
| hf12a088 | hf12a | One sometimes speaks of the existence of various social classes and groups. If you were to assign yourself to a particular social class, would you assign yourself to? | |
| hf12a089 | hf12a | Are you a member of a trade union? | |
| hf12a090 | hf12a | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | |
| hf12a091 | hf12a | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | |
| hf12a092 | hf12a | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | |
| hf12a093 | hf12a | Was it an interesting subject? | |
| hf12a094 | hf12a | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | |
| hf12a095 | hf12a | Starting date questionnaire | |
| hf12a096 | hf12a | Starting time questionnaire | |
| hf12a097 | hf12a | End date questionnaire | |
| hf12a098 | hf12a | End time questionnaire | |
| hf12a099 | hf12a | duration in seconds |