Participation in politics

Changed on: 03/02/2010 02:00

Participation in politics
Personal characteristics	Periods	Values Being married Extremely important (%)	Values Being married Very important (%)	Values Being married Important (%)	Values Being married Not sure (%)	Values Being married Unimportant (%)
Total personal characteristics	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Men	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Women	2004	.	.	.	.	.
12-17 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
18-24 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
25-34 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
35-44 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
45-54 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
55-64 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
65-74 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
75 yrs and older	2004	.	.	.	.	.
0-14 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
15-24 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
25-44 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
45-64 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
65 yrs and older	2004	.	.	.	.	.
0-14 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
15-19 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
20-24 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
25-34 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
35-44 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
45-54 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
55-64 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
65-74 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
75-84 yrs	2004	.	.	.	.	.
85 yrs and older	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Unknown	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Level of education: primary education	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Level of education: pre-vocational ed.	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Level of education: junior gen. sec. ed.	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Level of education: senior gen. sec. ed.	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Level of ed.: voc. colleges,universities	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Higher management	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Other white-collar workers	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Self-employed	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Skilled manual labour	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Half-skilled and unskilled manual labour	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Unemployed labour force	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Attending school, training	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Disabled	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Early retirement, pension (58-64 yrs)	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Cares for household with minor(s)	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Other socio-economic group	2004	.	.	.	.	.
One-person household	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Member of a single-parent family	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Member of a couple without children	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Member of a couple with children	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Very high urbanisation rate	2004	.	.	.	.	.
High urbanisation rate	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Moderately high urbanisation rate	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Low urbanisation rate	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Very low urbanisation rate	2004	.	.	.	.	.
Source: cbs.

Explanation of symbols

Dataset is not available.

Participation; political favour and voting behaviour, political
interest and opinions by personal characteristics
1997 - 2003
Changed on February 03 2010.
Frequency: Discontinued.

Description topics

Values

Four types of social values can be distinguished:
Priority to family values, i.e. being married, live for one's family, the
future of the children and a happy family life.
Priority to economic values: have a career, be prosperous, social security
Critical of society: Trying to reduce the current differences in income,
promoting social equality and a society in which everybody's vote counts.
Hedonism: priority: enjoy life and have fun.

Being married

The data refer to persons in the age category 18 years and older.
Source: Integrated System of Social Surveys (POLS): justice and
environment (REM).
The data are available from 1999.

Extremely important

Very important

Important

Not sure

Unimportant