The LISS panel supports online research by letting researchers collect new data, download existing data, or run experiments.

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About LISS Panel

The LISS Panel is a high-quality online research infrastructure for the Netherlands, managed by independent non-profit research institute Centerdata at Tilburg University. Established in 2007 with funding from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), it has been part of the ODISSEI social science research infrastructure since 2019. The panel supports scientific researchers and policymakers worldwide by enabling collection of new data via surveys or custom experiments, download of existing archived datasets, and linking or enrichment of datasets. All archived data follows privacy-by-design and FAIR principles, and includes longitudinal core study data collected annually since 2007, plus the option to add Statistics Netherlands (CBS) registry microdata.

Key features

  • Collect new data via surveys or custom experiments
  • Download existing archived LISS panel datasets
  • Link multiple LISS datasets including longitudinal core data
  • Enrich datasets with Statistics Netherlands (CBS) microdata
  • Supports innovative experimental research designs
  • Operates as part of ODISSEI Dutch social science infrastructure
Best for: Scientific researchers and policymakers worldwide conducting social science or related research with Dutch population-representative data.
Good for
  • Managed by independent non-profit research institute Centerdata at Tilburg University
  • Longitudinal core study data has been collected annually since 2007
  • All archived data follows privacy-by-design and FAIR principles
Watch out for
  • Data is representative only of the Dutch population
  • Pricing information is not publicly disclosed

LISS Panel at a glance

Official website
lissdata.nl
Type
Dataset
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
NL
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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LISS Panel FAQ

Who is eligible to use the LISS Panel?
Scientific researchers and policymakers worldwide are eligible to use the service.
How can users enrich their LISS datasets?
Users can add registry microdata from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) to their datasets.
What standards do archived LISS data follow?
All archived LISS data uses a privacy-by-design approach and follows FAIR principles.
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