NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Permanent onderzoek naar de leefsituatie (POLS) 2000 Provider Netherlands Institute for Social Research (SCP)Microdata access: Request Geography Netherlands (NLD) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2000 - 12/2000 Series or system Netherlands Permanent Quality of Life Survey (POLS) Data type Survey: IndividualInterviewNationally representativeSubnationally representative Summary Conducted continuously since 1997, this survey from Statistics Netherlands collects information on a variety of topics concerning living conditions in the Netherlands. Different modules address topics like health and labor, young people, the environment, law and security, and housing needs. In 2000, for the basic questionnaire, a sample of 63,470 persons yielded 37,482 respondents. Keywords Absenteeism, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Antibiotics, Antihypertensive drugs, Asthma, Back pain, Birth control pills, Birth weight, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cardiovascular surgical procedures, Chronic kidney diseases, Clinical breast exams, Congestion, Corrective lenses, Cough, Dental care, Diabetes, Digestive diseases, Disability, Drug consumption, Education, Employment, Employment benefits, Endocrine disorders, Epilepsy, Family composition, Family size, Fishing, Gall bladder and bile duct disease, General surgery, Genital prolapse, Gynecology, Headache, Health care personnel, Health care use, Health education, Health insurance, Health status, Hearing aids, Hearing loss, Heart disease, Height, Hospitals, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Hypertension, Income, Influenza vaccines, Insulin, Internet, Leisure activities, Length of stay, Limited mobility, Live births, Marital status, Medicines, Mental health symptoms, Micronutrient supplements, Migraine, Military service, Musculoskeletal diseases, Neurological conditions, Neurosurgery, Obesity, Occupational injuries, Occupations, Oral conditions, Osteoarthritis, Outpatient facilities, Pain, Pap smears, Pediatrics, Peptic ulcer disease, Physical activity, Physical therapy, Place of delivery, Postnatal care, Public social assistance, Rehabilitation, Religion, Rheumatoid arthritis, Screening mammography, Skilled birth attendants, Skin diseases, Stroke, Surgical procedures, Teachers, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Training programs, Vision loss, Weight, Working conditions Citation Contributors Statistics Netherlands Suggested citation Statistics Netherlands. Netherlands Permanent Quality of Life Survey 2000. GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 14, 2023