Filing tax returns > Screening
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Screening
Project Number
426.1
Abstract
In order to select the right panel members for a study on the difficulties people experience when filing their tax returns, the LISS panel was first presented with a screening questionnaire.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
02-01-2023
End date
31-01-2023
Topics
Researcher
Job Harms (Ministry of Finance); Michael Schreuders (Tax and Customs Administration)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2026 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/ndm6-0s23
Funding Organization
ODISSEI,
OCW (Domeinplan SSH),
Ministry of Finance
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label |
|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of the household member encrypted |
| yn23a_m | Year and month of the field work period |
| yn23a001 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? No, I did not do this and I did not have someone else do it |
| yn23a002 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so entirely by myself |
| yn23a003 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with my partner |
| yn23a004 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with family, friends and/or neighbors |
| yn23a005 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with assistance from the Tax and Customs Authority* |
| yn23a006 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with paid assistance from a tax consultant, accountant, etc. |
| yn23a007 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with free assistance from another organization, e.g. a library |
| yn23a008 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with assistance from someone else / a different organization (please enter): |
| yn23a009 | In 2022, did you file a tax return or have a tax return filed for the year 2021 for yourself? Yes, I did so with assistance from someone else / a different organization (please enter): |
| yn23a010 | How extensive was your partner’s assistance with filing your tax return? |
| yn23a011 | How extensive was your family’s, friends’ and/or neighbors’ assistance with filing your tax return? |
| yn23a012 | How extensive was the tax consultant’s, accountant’s etc. assistance with filing your tax return? |
| yn23a013 | How extensive was the other organization’s, e.g. a library’s assistance with filing your tax return? |
| yn23a014 | How extensive was the other person’s / other organization’s assistance with filing your tax return? |
| yn23a015 | In 2022, did you provide someone else with advice or assistance in filing their 2021 tax return? No |
| yn23a016 | In 2022, did you provide someone else with advice or assistance in filing their 2021 tax return? Yes, someone within my own household |
| yn23a017 | In 2022, did you provide someone else with advice or assistance in filing their 2021 tax return? Yes, someone outside my own household |
| yn23a018 | In 2022, did you provide someone else with advice or assistance in filing their 2021 tax return? Yes, as a professional |
| yn23a019 | How much difficulty, stress and/or other problems did you experience before, during and after this tax return / these tax returns? |
| yn23a020 | Starting date questionnaire |
| yn23a021 | Starting time questionnaire |
| yn23a022 | End date questionnaire |
| yn23a023 | End time questionnaire |
| yn23a024 | Duration in seconds |
Response Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 6,688 (100.0%)Non-response: 1,224 (18.3%)
Response: 5,464 (81.7%)
Complete: 5,462 (81.7%)
Incomplete: 2 (0.0%)
Collection Events
Period
02-01-2023 to 31-01-2023
Sample
Panel members aged 16 years and older.
Collection Mode
Internet Survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.