Netherlands Kinship Panel Study (NKPS)

Summary

Strengths: The survey is a multi-actor, multi-method, longitudinal study.

Type of data

Data Source
Survey

Type of Study
Survey different

Data gathering method
Face-to-face

Access to data

Conditions of access
Data are both nationally and internationally available to researchers in the field of sociology of the family.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)
Anonymised microdata

Formats available
SPSS (default)

Coverage

Coverage Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes
Wave 1: 2002-2004 with a sample size of 9,000 individuals Wave 2: 2006-2007 Wave 3: 2010-2011

First year of collection
2002-2004

Stratification if applicable
Random sample for national study, stratified sample for study on four large migrant groups in the Netherlands.

Base used for sampling

Geographical coverage and breakdowns
Entire Dutch population

Age range
Population aged 19 and over

Statistical representativeness
Special group, please specify

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics
Detailed study of: Family solidarity. Types and intensity of family ties in the Netherlands; partners, parents-children, family members who do not share residence.

Linkage

Standardisation

Possibility of linkage among databases
Contact data administrator (see contact information)

Data quality

Entry errors if applicable
Survey errors

Breaks

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

Governance

Contact information

Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)
Lange Houtstraat 19
2511 CV Den Haag Netherlands Phone: 003170 3565200
Email: info(at)nidi.nl
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Timeliness, transparency