National Freedom Study > National Freedom Study 2025 - Target group questions

Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
National Freedom Study 2025 - Target group questions
Project Number
226.7
Abstract
This questionnaire focuses on the experiences of the panel members or their families during World War II.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
03-02-2025
End date
25-02-2025
Researcher
Sophie van den Bergh (Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei); Matthijs Kuipers (Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei); Joukje Swinkels (VU Amsterdam)
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2026 Centerdata
DOI
https://doi.org/10.57990/6vm4-3g35
Funding Organization
ODISSEI, OCW (Domeinplan SSH), Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei

Datasets and documentation

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Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file
English CSV file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label
nomem_encrNumber of the household member encrypted
ead25a_mYear and month of the field work period
ead25a001For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - a Jewish background
ead25a002For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - a Sinti or Roma background
ead25a003For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - a Jehova's Witness background
ead25a004For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - communism or other political beliefs
ead25a005For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - participation in the resistance
ead25a006For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - another reason
ead25a007For what reason were you or your family persecuted by the German occupiers during the Second World War? - another reason, namely:
ead25a008For whom do you consider the annual National Remembrance on May 4 to be most important?
ead25a009For whom do you consider the annual National Remembrance on May 4 to be most important? Other, namely:
ead25a010After that, for whom do you consider the annual National Remembrance on May 4 to be most important?
ead25a011After that, for whom do you consider the annual National Remembrance on May 4 to be most important? Other, namely:
ead25a012Is there any other group from whom the annual National Remembrance on May 4 is important?
ead25a013Is there any other group from whom the annual National Remembrance on May 4 is important? Other, namely:
ead25a014To what degree did you feel the following emotions during the last National Commemoration on 4 May (2023)? - Angry
ead25a015To what degree did you feel the following emotions during the last National Commemoration on 4 May (2023)? - Sad
ead25a016To what degree did you feel the following emotions during the last National Commemoration on 4 May (2023)? - Grateful
ead25a017To what degree did you feel the following emotions during the last National Commemoration on 4 May (2023)? - Connected
ead25a018To what degree did you feel the following emotions during the last National Commemoration on 4 May (2023)? - Indifferent
ead25a019How much has the history of persecution of you or your family(member) been discussed within your family?
ead25a020Do you think the story of the victims of persecution is clearly explained during the National Remembrance on May 4?
ead25a021In your opinion, how could the story of victims of persecution be presented more clearly?
ead25a022Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the statements below. - On May 4, the commemoration should primarily focus on the victims of the Second World War.
ead25a023Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the statements below. - During the National Remembrance on May 4, not enough attention is paid to persecution victims of the Second World War such as me and/or my family.
ead25a024Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the statements below. - I would consider it a good thing if, on May 4, victims of current wars and violence worldwide were also commemorated.
ead25a025Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the statements below. - The current conflict in the Middle East influences the way I commemorate.
ead25a026In what way does the current conflict in the Middle East influence the way you commemorate?
ead25a027Was it difficult to answer the questions?
ead25a028Were the questions sufficiently clear?
ead25a029Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?
ead25a030Was it an interesting subject?
ead25a031Did you enjoy answering the questions?
ead25a032Starting date questionnaire
ead25a033Starting time questionnaire
ead25a034End date questionnaire
ead25a035End time questionnaire
ead25a036Duration in seconds

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 181 (100.0%)
Non-response: 32 (17.7%)
Response: 149 (82.3%)
Complete: 149 (82.3%)
Incomplete: 0 (0.0%)
Collection Events
Period
03-02-2025 to 25-02-2025
Sample
Participants in the 2024 LISS panel study on collaboration ('The continued effects of having collaborated with the German occupier'), (with family members) who were persecuted during World War II.
Collection Mode
Internet Survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.