Summary information

Study title

Job Mobilities and Family Lives in Europe (First Wave)

Creator

Schneider, Norbert F. (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz)
Collet, Beate (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Lyon)
Meil Landwerlin, Gerardo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Giza-Poleszczuk, Anna (Universität Warschau)
Widmer, Eric (Université de Genève, Genf)
Kaufmann, Vincent (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Hubert, Michel (Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis, Brüssel)

Study number / PID

ZA5065, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.11061 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Spread and relevance of spatial mobility. The situation of mobile people. A: Identification of Job-Mobility: Employment status; paid work in the past; end of last job; daily travel time to work; variation due to several jobs; one hour commute at least 12 days per month; same duration for the way home; duration of commute to get from job back home; number of commutes per week; overnighters were asked: number of job-related overnights per year; worked parts of the year away from home; at least 60 overnights away from home; recent relocators were asked: ever moved at least 50 km; number of movements; move for job-related reasons. Long-distance relationships: Stable relationship; common household with partner, employment status of partner, common household if jobs would allow it, duration of travel between the two residences. Job-Mobility of the partner: Daily travel time from home to work, number of commutes per week, job-related overnights in the last 12 months, number of job-related overnights per year, per month and per week, number of overnight days and weeks in a row, number of overnight trips per month, job-related move since 2004 for over 50 km. B) Origin and Place 1. Life history: Age (year of birth); country of birth; year and age of move to survey-country; ever lived one year or longer outside the country; stays abroad for one year or longer; citizenship (multiple answer); same country of origin as respondent`s parents; country of origin of respondent`s father and mother (migration background); year and age of move out from parental home; first home rent or own; distance to parental home at least 50 km; year of this relocation and up to 15 additional relocations; job-related reason for moving; moving across national border. 2. Place of living: Current place of living (NUTS); number of residences; number of places of living; own or rent own dwelling; attachment to own four walls and to the city of residence (scalometer);...
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Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

10/05/2007 - 18/08/2007

Country

Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland, Poland, Belgium

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

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Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Computer assisted telephone interviews (CATI) with standardized questionnaire, in Poland: face-to-face interviews (CAPI)

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

2011

Terms of data access

C - Data and documents are only released for academic research and teaching after the data depositor's written authorization. For this purpose the Data Archive obtains a written permission with specification of the user and the analysis intention.

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