Data project

Time use mini-study (sub module of Survey on Living conditions) - Justice & environment

Mini Tijdsbestedingsonderzoek - submodule Permanent Onderzoek Leefsituatie (POLS) - Recht en Milieu

Summary

Strengths: The dataset provides high quality data.

Type of data

Data Source
Survey

Type of Study
Crosssection occasional

Data gathering method
Face-to-face

Access to data

Conditions of access
Cannot be downloaded directly

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
Data was collected in 1997, 1999, 2001, and 2003 with a sample size of 7,500 individuals per year.

First year of collection
1997

Stratification if applicable
Two-step sampling: 1) sample of municipalities 2) sample of people; monthly sampling; specific weighting models for different modules

Base used for sampling

Geographical coverage and breakdowns
Dutch population in non-institutional households

Age range
Population aged 13 and over

Statistical representativeness
Special group, please specify

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics
Brief overview of: Time use of people; housekeeping, pleasure, eating, sleeping, care, social etc. Which activities? When? Duration?

Linkage

Standardisation

Possibility of linkage among databases
Linkable to other person databases through anonymised personal number

Data quality

Entry errors if applicable
Survey errors

Breaks

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

Governance

Contact information
Department of Labour, Income and Living conditions
Statistics Netherlands
Henri Faasdreef 312
2492 JP Den Haag Netherlands Phone: Infoservice: 003188 570 70 70
Email: info(at)cbs.nl
Url:

Timeliness, transparency
Data was collected biennially from 1997 to 2003.