LISS panel > Elderly and loneliness > Wave 1
Publisher
CentERdata
Creator
Stephanie Steinmetz (University of Amsterdam)
Created
Jul 23 2021
Description
The survey is about experiences of social isolation in times of COVID-19 in people aged 65+.
URL to resource
Panel
lissdata
Begin date
May 04 2020
| Name | English | Dutch |
|---|---|---|
| {intro} | This survey is about the changing social situation as a result of coronavirus (also referred to as COVID-19). The goal is to better underst… | Het volgende onderzoek gaat over de veranderende sociale situatie als gevolg van het Corona-virus (ook bekend als COVID-19). Het heeft als … |
| qu001 – qu013 | In this Corona era, everyday life has changed a lot. Through this crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally ? | In deze Corona-tijd is het dagelijks leven sterk veranderd. Zijn er, door deze crisis, situaties en gebeurtenissen die u persoonlijk sterk … |
| qu014 – qu020 | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Multiple answers possible. | Welke van de volgende adviezen hebt u opgevolgd in de afgelopen week? Meer antwoorden mogelijk. |
| qu021 | How worried have you been about the Corona crisis during the last seven days? | Hoeveel zorgen maakte u zich de afgelopen zeven dagen over de Corona-crisis? |
| qu022 | If you compare yourself to other people, how much chance do you have of getting sick from the Corona virus? | Als u zichzelf vergelijkt met andere mensen, hoeveel kans hebt u om ziek te worden van het Corona-virus? |
| qu023 | Have you or has anyone in your environment tested positive for the Corona virus (meaning, that you or another person had the virus)? Choose… | Bent u of is iemand in uw omgeving positief getest op het Corona-virus (dat wil zeggen, u of een ander had het virus)? Kies één antwoord da… |
| qu024 – qu034 | The following statements are about your experiences and feelings. Please indicate for each statement to what extent it applies to you, with… | De volgende uitspraken gaan over uw ervaringen en gevoelens. Wilt u van elke uitspraak aangeven in hoeverre die op u, zoals u de laatste ti… |
| qu035 | If we were to divide up all people in terms of not lonely, moderately lonely, very lonely, extremely lonely – to what category do you feel … | Als we de mensen zouden indelen in niet eenzaam, matig eenzaam, sterk eenzaam, zeer sterk eenzaam, waar zou u zich dan nu toe rekenen? |
| qu036 – qu042 | The following statements are, again, about your experiences and feelings. Please indicate for each statement to what extent it applies to y… | Ook de volgende uitspraken gaan over uw ervaringen en gevoelens. Wilt u van elke uitspraak aangeven in hoeverre die op u, zoals u de laatst… |
| qu043 – qu057 | We would like to ask you a few questions about contact with people who do not live in your house. By contact we mean going on a visit (they… | Wij stellen graag enkele vragen over het contact met mensen die niet bij u in huis wonen. Met contact bedoelen we op bezoek gaan (zij komen… |
| qu048 – qu062 | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? | Is het contact nu, in de Corona-tijd, anders dan daarvoor? |
| qu063 – qu069 | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? | Kreeg u de afgelopen twee weken hulp of ondersteuning bij de volgende activiteiten? |
| qu070 - qu087 | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation?… | Wat doet u, of heeft u gedaan, om uw sociaal isolement of eenzaamheid in de Corona-tijd te doorbreken of met de situatie om te gaan? Bij so… |
| qu086 | Other, specifically | Anders, namelijk |
| qu088 | What has helped you the most against social isolation (being alone, no social contact) and loneliness? Why did this help you? If you did no… | Wat heeft u het meest geholpen tegen sociaal isolement (alleen zijn, geen contact hebben), en tegen eenzaamheid? Waarom hielp dit? Als u ni… |
| qu089 | How would you describe your health, generally speaking? | Hoe zou u over het algemeen uw gezondheid noemen? |
| qu090 | Can you indicate whether your health is poorer or better, compared to last year? | Kunt u aangeven of het met uw gezondheid beter of slechter gaat dan vorig jaar? |
| qu091 – qu095 | The following questions are about how you have been feeling and doing in the past month. For each question, please choose the answer that b… | De volgende vragen gaan over hoe u zich voelt en hoe het met u ging in de afgelopen maand. Het is de bedoeling dat u bij elke vraag het ant… |
| qu096 – qu099 | Has the way in which the Corona crisis is being tackled in the Netherlands changed your confidence in the following four institutions? | Heeft de manier waarop de Corona-crisis wordt aangepakt in Nederland uw vertrouwen in de volgende vier instellingen veranderd? |
| qu100 – qu104 | 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 | qu20a | Number of household member encrypted | |
| qu20a_m | qu20a | Year and month of the field work period | |
| qu20a001 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Loss of your job, business and financial problems of your own | |
| qu20a002 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Loss of work, business and financial problems of your partner, family member, friend, or close acquaintance | |
| qu20a003 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Discontinuation of normal leisure activities, such as club activities | |
| qu20a004 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Can no longer visit cafes, restaurants, and many shops | |
| qu20a005 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? I have been sick | |
| qu20a006 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? The death or serious illness of your partner or a housemate | |
| qu20a007 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? The death or serious illness of a family member, friend, or close acquaintance | |
| qu20a008 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? No, less or other contact with grandchildren and children | |
| qu20a009 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? No, less or other contact with other family, friends, and acquaintances | |
| qu20a010 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Fewer opportunities to exercise outdoors, such as walking, cycling, and sports | |
| qu20a011 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Necessary groceries (such as food, medication) are harder to get | |
| qu20a012 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Other, specifically [text] | |
| qu20a013 | qu20a | Through this [Corona]crisis, are there situations and events that affect you personally? Other | |
| qu20a014 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Do not go to crowded places | |
| qu20a015 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Avoid public spaces | |
| qu20a016 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Keeping a distance from others (1.5 meters) | |
| qu20a017 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Adjusting regulations for school or work | |
| qu20a018 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Going into quarantine because you have symptoms | |
| qu20a019 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? Going into quarantine even if you have no symptoms | |
| qu20a020 | qu20a | Which of the following pieces of advice have you followed in the past week? None of the above | |
| qu20a021 | qu20a | How worried have you been about the Corona crisis during the last seven days? | |
| qu20a022 | qu20a | If you compare yourself to other people, how much chance do you have of getting sick from the Corona virus? | |
| qu20a023 | qu20a | Have you or has anyone in your environment tested positive for the Corona virus (meaning, that you or another person had the virus)? | |
| qu20a024 | qu20a | There is always someone in my environment whom I can turn to with my everyday issues. | |
| qu20a025 | qu20a | I miss a truly close friend. | |
| qu20a026 | qu20a | I have a sense of emptiness around me. | |
| qu20a027 | qu20a | There are enough people I can count on in case of a misfortune. | |
| qu20a028 | qu20a | I miss conviviality around me. | |
| qu20a029 | qu20a | I find my circle of acquaintances to be too limited. | |
| qu20a030 | qu20a | I know a lot of people that I can fully rely on. | |
| qu20a031 | qu20a | There are enough people to whom I feel closely connected. | |
| qu20a032 | qu20a | I miss having people around me. | |
| qu20a033 | qu20a | I often feel deserted. | |
| qu20a034 | qu20a | I can always call on friends when I feel the need. | |
| qu20a035 | qu20a | If we were to divide up all people in terms of not lonely, moderately lonely, very lonely, extremely lonely – to what category do you feel you belong? | |
| qu20a036 | qu20a | I am happy with how I have lived my life. | |
| qu20a037 | qu20a | My life has a certain purpose. | |
| qu20a038 | qu20a | I feel helpless. | |
| qu20a039 | qu20a | I feel powerless in face of the world. | |
| qu20a040 | qu20a | It feels as if I’m dead. | |
| qu20a041 | qu20a | This world offers lots of opportunities. | |
| qu20a042 | qu20a | Life doesn’t have much meaning. | |
| qu20a043 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Children living away from home | |
| qu20a044 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Grandchildren living away from home | |
| qu20a045 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Daughters and sons-in-law | |
| qu20a046 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Other family | |
| qu20a047 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Friends and acquaintances | |
| qu20a048 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Children living away from home | |
| qu20a049 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Grandchildren living away from home | |
| qu20a050 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Daughters and sons-in-law | |
| qu20a051 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Other family | |
| qu20a052 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Friends and acquaintances | |
| qu20a053 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Neighbors | |
| qu20a054 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Shop assistants | |
| qu20a055 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Home care, community nurse, caregiver | |
| qu20a056 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Cleaner | |
| qu20a057 | qu20a | How often have you been in contact with these people in recent weeks? Chaplain or another spiritual counsellor | |
| qu20a058 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Neighbors | |
| qu20a059 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Shop assistants | |
| qu20a060 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Home care, community nurse, caregiver | |
| qu20a061 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Cleaner | |
| qu20a062 | qu20a | Is the contact now, in Corona time, different from before? Chaplain or another spiritual counsellor | |
| qu20a063 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Maintaining social contacts (e.g. via computer or tablet/iPad) | |
| qu20a064 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Daily activities | |
| qu20a065 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Financial situation (debts, administration, making payments) | |
| qu20a066 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Mental health (e.g. meaning, coping with anxiety, gloominess) | |
| qu20a067 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Physical health and dealing with medication | |
| qu20a068 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Personal care (e.g. washing, dressing, support stockings) | |
| qu20a069 | qu20a | Have you received help or support with the following activities in the past two weeks? Housekeeping (e.g. cooking, shopping, cleaning) | |
| qu20a070 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Contact with others through technology | |
| qu20a071 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Contact at 1.5 meters distance | |
| qu20a072 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Joint activities with housemates | |
| qu20a073 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Relativizing | |
| qu20a074 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Participation in playful neighborhood actions | |
| qu20a075 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Searching information on how to stay healthy or what I can do if I am no longer healthy | |
| qu20a076 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Seeking help via telephone or internet | |
| qu20a077 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Finding distractions in and around the house | |
| qu20a078 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Outdoor distraction | |
| qu20a079 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Spending time with pets | |
| qu20a080 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Participation in actions for others | |
| qu20a081 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Group meetings via technology | |
| qu20a082 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Seeking spirituality | |
| qu20a083 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Consuming alcohol or drugs, smoking | |
| qu20a084 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Volunteering or helping acquaintances | |
| qu20a085 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? None of the above | |
| qu20a086 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Other, specifically [text] | |
| qu20a087 | qu20a | What are you doing, or have you done, to break through your social isolation or loneliness in the Corona era or to deal with the situation? Other | |
| qu20a088 | qu20a | What has helped you the most against social isolation (being alone, no social contact) and loneliness? Why did this help you? | |
| qu20a089 | qu20a | How would you describe your health, generally speaking? | |
| qu20a090 | qu20a | Can you indicate whether your health is poorer or better, compared to last year? | |
| qu20a091 | qu20a | During the past month ... I was very nervous. | |
| qu20a092 | qu20a | During the past month ... I felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer me up. | |
| qu20a093 | qu20a | During the past month ... I felt calm and peaceful. | |
| qu20a094 | qu20a | During the past month ... I felt downhearted and blue. | |
| qu20a095 | qu20a | During the past month ... I felt happy. | |
| qu20a096 | qu20a | Has the way in which the Corona crisis is being tackled in the Netherlands changed your confidence in the following four institutions? The healthcare sector | |
| qu20a097 | qu20a | Has the way in which the Corona crisis is being tackled in the Netherlands changed your confidence in the following four institutions? Science | |
| qu20a098 | qu20a | Has the way in which the Corona crisis is being tackled in the Netherlands changed your confidence in the following four institutions? The government | |
| qu20a099 | qu20a | Has the way in which the Corona crisis is being tackled in the Netherlands changed your confidence in the following four institutions? Dutch society | |
| qu20a100 | qu20a | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | |
| qu20a101 | qu20a | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | |
| qu20a102 | qu20a | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | |
| qu20a103 | qu20a | Was it an interesting subject? | |
| qu20a104 | qu20a | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | |
| qu20a105 | qu20a | Starting date of the questionnaire | |
| qu20a106 | qu20a | Starting time of the questionnaire | |
| qu20a107 | qu20a | End date of the questionnaire | |
| qu20a108 | qu20a | End time of the questionnaire | |
| qu20a109 | qu20a | Duration questionnaire in seconds |