DOI: 10.17026/dans-xpm-hnzb
title: NIPO weekpeilingen 1987
title: NIPO opinion polls 1987

description: &lt;p&gt;Data derived from weekly public opinion polls in the Netherlands in 1987 concerning social and political issues. Samples were drawn from the Dutch population aged 18 years and older.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All data from the surveys held between 1962 and 2000 are available in the DANS data collections.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Background variables:&lt;br&gt;Sex / age / religion / income / vote recall latest elections / party preference / level of education / union membership / professional status / &lt; self &gt; left-right rating / party alignment / province / degree of urbanization / weight factor.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Topical variables:&lt;br&gt;n8702: Respondent's health, family, income, work / Respondent's satisfaction about provision of services / Having a car.&lt;br&gt;n8703: Respondent's knowledge of the leaders of the main political parties / Having children / Pocket money / If and how pocket money is saved.&lt;br&gt;n8708: Way of spending holidays / Respondent's knowledge about the next elections / Voting intention / Expectations about result of coming elections.&lt;br&gt;n8711: Respondent's knowledge about the next elections / Voting intention / Voting by mandate.&lt;br&gt;n8712: Political preference of father / Social position of father / Satisfaction about social position / Motivation of political choice / Respondent's opinion about the Lubbers II administration, the vice-president and the leaders of the main political parties / Voting intention elections of provincial states / Voting by mandate / Upper chamber.&lt;br&gt;n8713: Respondent's opinion about identity proofs and giving evidence of one's identity / Having a tax number / Respondent's opinion about being registered in several central administrations / Disarmament negotiations between the USSR and the USA.&lt;br&gt;n8716: Respondent's knowledge about the risks and, or usefulness of various satellites / Whether Europe and The Netherlands have to launch more satellites / Having received an income tax form / Whether respondent needs assistance by filling up the income tax form / Who gave assistance by filling up the income tax form / Frequency of church attendance.&lt;br&gt;n8720: Way of celebrating the 5th of May / Considering a minute's silence at the 4th of May / Commemoration of the dead from the 2nd World War / Whether respondent or respondent's father, mother were involved in illegal activities during the 2nd World War / To what extent family members suffered under the German occupation / Age of respondent during the 2nd World War / Whether respondent was living in The Netherlands East Indies / The underground movement during the 2nd World War / The role of the Dutch army during the first days of the 2nd World War.&lt;br&gt;n8727: Consciousness of environmental pollution / "Greenpeace" / Giving tips / Limitation of fish quota.&lt;br&gt;n8729: Respondent's trust in foreign countries / Of which countries The Netherlands should be a real ally / Virtues and vices of the Dutch / Respondent's interest in new products / Respondent's attitude towards new ideas / Most important purposes in respondents' life / Having feelings of aggrievement.&lt;br&gt;n8730: Noise pollution / Interest in the political problems of Surinam / Development aid to Surinam.&lt;br&gt;n8731: Retrenchments of the government / Satisfaction about income / Income expectations for 1997.&lt;br&gt;n8742: Most admired woman now living / Most admired man now living / Two remaining German war criminals in jail of Breda / Preferred prime-minister after Lubbers / Most sympathetic socialist, Christian-Democratic, and liberal politician.&lt;br&gt;n8743: Confidence in banks, mayor, newspapers, European Community, local council, family doctor, government, church, NATO, public transport, education, police, political party, justice, radio, parliament, television, unions, employer / Prosperity in various countries / Respondent's income, satisfaction and expectations / Poverty in the Netherlands.&lt;br&gt;n8745: Respondent's confidence before and after stock exchange crisis / Influence of stock exchange crisis on economic situation / Having stock certificates and/or debentures / Respondent's preference for raising salaries or lowering taxes and premiums.&lt;br&gt;n8746: Cruise missiles policy / Presence of Dutch and Belgian mine- sweepers in Iranian territorial waters / Tax-free profit share.&lt;br&gt;n8748: Whether respondent regards himself pro- or anti-American / Whether respondent regards himself pro- or anti-Russian / Judgment about president Reagan of the United States and Soviet-leader Gorbachow / Restoring death penalty for serious crimes like premeditated murder, rape, kidnapping, terrorist attacks / Following the news about stock exchange crisis / Influence of stock exchange on economic situation.&lt;br&gt;n8750: Expectations concerning result of summit between Reagan and Gorbachow / Qualities of Reagan and Gorbachow / Respondent's opinion about Gorbachow's strategy to change Russia into a more free and prosperous society.&lt;/p&gt;