DOI: 10.17026/dans-29j-ctd8
title: NIPO weekpeilingen 1966
title: NIPO opinion polls 1966

description: &lt;p&gt;Data derived from weekly public opinion polls in the Netherlands in 1966 concerning social and political issues. Samples were drawn from the Dutch population aged 21 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;n6602: Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1972 with estimated costs of Hfl. 800.000.000.&lt;br&gt;n6604: Familiarity with Dutch overseas territories, capitals of Surinam and the Dutch Antilles / Benefit of relations between the various parts the kingdom.&lt;br&gt;n6605: Views on Farmers' Party &lt; Boerenpartij &gt;.&lt;br&gt;n6606: Contributions wedding gift for Princess Beatrix / Intending to do in case of winning Hfl. 100,000, =3D.&lt;br&gt;n6608: Reasons for a divorce / Divorce legislation / Knowledge of date of next elections.&lt;br&gt;n6610: Contribution wedding gift for Princess Beatrix / Opinion about marriage of Princess Beatrix / Having watched the wedding ceremony on TV.&lt;br&gt;n6612: Confidence in police / Police actions at riots.&lt;br&gt;n6614: Gains Farmers Party &lt; Boerenpartij &gt; at former elections / Loss of Socialist Party &lt; PvdA &gt; at former elections / Confidence in political leaders.&lt;br&gt;n6616: Whether Roman Catholic Priests should be allowed to marry.&lt;br&gt;n6617: Various aspects of big cities in The Netherlands: attractiveness, amusement possibilities, traffic, parking problems, cleanliness, having the most attractive women, where people work hardest / Preferred big city to live.&lt;br&gt;n6620: Overpopulation in The Netherlands and in the world / Measures against overpopulation.&lt;br&gt;n6622: Judgment about manners and customs, ethics, etiquette.&lt;br&gt;n6625: Confidence in Dutch politicians / Withholding 2 percent vacation pay of unorganized labourers for administrative purposes.&lt;br&gt;n6626: Prosperity of The Netherlands / Prosperity of respondents' family / Tendency to invest money in business / Expectations about employment in coming twelve months / Sex education by parents or school / Preferred age for sex education / Contraceptives in vending machines / Sex instructions freely available.&lt;br&gt;n6627: Reasons for riots in Amsterdam / Actions of the police, the mayor, and the Minister of the Interior during the riots / Expected developments in Vietnam.&lt;br&gt;n6629: Preferred place of residence, in The Netherlands or abroad.&lt;br&gt;n6630: Main causes of car accidents / Methods to reduce the number of car accidents / Speed limit outside town area.&lt;br&gt;n6632: Reintroduction daylight saving time / New political parties.&lt;br&gt;n6633: Qualities of Americans, Russians, Dutch, Chinese, and English- men.&lt;br&gt;n6634: Loan to the government at a lower but tax-free interest.&lt;br&gt;n6635: The government's most urgent problem to solve.&lt;br&gt;n6636: When and where spending holidays, in The Netherlands or abroad.&lt;br&gt;n6637: Real value of the Dutch guilder / Tendency to save money / Chance voting specific parties at the next elections / Expectations concerning purchasing power in the next 10 years.&lt;br&gt;n6638: New political party Democrats 1966 &lt; D66 &gt; / Voting intention at D66 / Present prosperity in The Netherlands and in respondents' family / Tendency to invest money in business / Expectations concerning employment / The queen's opening speech at the new session of Parliament/ and the government's budget.&lt;br&gt;n6642A: Farmers' Party &lt; Boerenpartij &gt;.&lt;br&gt;n6642B: Best TV program of last 17-23 October 1966 / Watching TV programs last / Reception quality of the TV channel Nederland 2.&lt;br&gt;n6642C: The fall of the Cals cabinet / Which political party cause of the cabinet crisis.&lt;br&gt;n6647: Conflict between general practitioners and National Health Services / Raising of National Health Service contribution / Expectations concerning peace and economic situation.&lt;br&gt;n6648: Presents for Sinterklaas.&lt;br&gt;n6650: Familiarity with political parties.&lt;br&gt;n6651: Christmas celebration 1965 &lt; tree, church attendance at Christmas Night, presents &gt;.&lt;/p&gt;