NETEHRLANDS 1980

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Samples included

Sample description
Country:	THE NETHERLANDS 1980
Study title:	En Week Tijd
Collector:	Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau
When conducted:	October 1980
Sampling method and study design:	Sample members self-completed both background questionnaires and 7-day time diaries broken into 1/4 hour time slots for every day of one week; respondents provided with an activity list and asked to self-code their main activities from this list; attention given to names of radio and television stations and titles of magazines listened to/watched/read; secondary, concurrent activities not recorded; respondents only asked to indicate if activity performed at home or away from home, no note on whether anyone else present; at the end of the 7 day period, interviewers discussed inconsistencies with respondents
Sample size:	5,059 persons selected in original sample; 2,730 (54%) provided complete, useful data
Response rate:	Household response rate 64.8%; individual response rate 66.9%
Weighting procedures:
Sources of information:	Bijlage a Ontstaan en Organisatie van het Tijdbestedingsonderzoek 1975-1990. File released with the 1990 data by Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau (SCP) Professor Claude Javeau. (April 1984) Presentation of the Main Time-Budget Surveys Carried Out in Belgium, The Federal Republic of Germany, and The Netherlands and Summary Details of the Main Time-Budget Surveys Carried Out in Seven EEC Countries. Working paper. Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Available documentation:	Documentation