Data derived from weekly public opinion polls in the Netherlands in 1962 concerning social and political issues. Samples were drawn from the Dutch population aged 21 years and older.All data from the surveys held between 1962 and 2000 are available in the DANS data collections.Background variables:Sex / age / religion / income / vote recall latest elections / party preference / level of education / union membership / professional status / left-right rating / party alignment / province / degree of urbanization / weight factor.Topical variables:n6235: Knowledge about treaty between the Netherlands and Indonesia over New Guinea / Judgment about treaty and why.n6242: People from other countries who resemble the Dutch.n6249: Charity action on radio and TV, see the study number P0001d in Open het dorp 1962 : Marathon radio en TV campagne / Radio-TV campaign for handicapped people 1962.

Data derived from weekly public opinion polls in the Netherlands concerning social and political issues. Samples were drawn from the Dutch population aged 21 or 18 years and older. The weekly data are available as separate files in annual records, containing overviews of the standard background variables as well as the topical variables.The dataset 'NIPO weeksurveys 1962-2000 (Creator: R.N. Eisinga, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen' ) contains a cumulative datafile with a selection of the standard background variables: political party vote last election / political party vote intention / left-right political self-rating / union membership / sex / age / religious denomination / education / income / occupational status / province / municipality size and codes / postal code.