LISS panel (Dutch survey data)

The Longitudinal Internet studies for the Social Sciences (LISS) panel is a Dutch household survey. Please find more information about the panel here and you can find an overview of the 'Background variables' and 'Core studies' here. Interested? You can apply for the data here. 

To support the use of the LISS panel, two do-files are accessible below:

1) A do file that contains code to use the Background data and several core studies (Work and Schooling, Housing, more may be added later). This can be downloaded here

2) A do file that contains some initial merging and cleaning of the LISS data sets. This can be found here

Information about the waves of several data sets:

• Background: monthly data from 2008-2022. Using all monthly data sets in the period April-December of years 2008-2022

• Work and Schooling “cw”: Waves: 2008 (April to July); 2009-2022 (April to May);

• Income “ci”, Waves: 2008 (June to September); 2009-2013 (June-July); 2014 (Oct-Nov); 2015-2022 (June-July)

• Personality “cp”, Waves: 2008 (May to August); 2009-2013 (May-June); 2014-2015 (Nov-Dec); 2017-2018 (May-June); 2019 (May); 2020-2022 (May-June). Missing wave: 2016 

• Housing “cd”, Waves: 2008 (June to September); 2009-2013 (June-July); 2014 (Oct-Nov); 2015-2017; 2018-2022 (July-August)

Please feel free to reach out for questions or suggestions for improvement.