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Attitudes towards immigration in general, integration and immigration of skilled workers. Attitude towards immigration in general: attitude towards immigration in Germany (scale); significance of immigration policy; satisfaction with the immigration policy of the Federal Government with regard to: concerns of the population, clarification of objectives and measures of immigration policy, integration efforts into German society and the labour market, European solution for immigration to Europe as well as immigration policy in general; important criterion for immigration (e.g. occupation in demand in Germany, family members in Germany, political persecution in the home country, university degree, no delinquency in the home country, good knowledge of German, etc.); policy options for managing and controlling immigration; dealing with rejected asylum seekers or with asylum seekers who have committed crimes (deportation vs. toleration under certain conditions, split-half). Attitude towards integration: assessment of the coexistence of Germans and immigrants; frequency of various reasons for immigration to Germany (civil war in the home country, lack of prospects, good social security systems in Germany, hope for more money, unemployment, persecution in the home country for political or religious reasons, famine or natural disaster in the home country, part of the family lives in Germany, favours on the country and people in Germany). Immigration of skilled workers: opinion on the immigration of highly qualified skilled workers from abroad (allow immigration of skilled workers if no one can be found in Germany vs. qualification of the unemployed); assessment of the shortage of skilled workers in Germany; shortage of skilled workers as a task for companies or politicians; areas with a shortage of skilled workers in Germany (nursing, medicine, the computer sector/ digital sector, crafts, industry, gastronomy, tourism, retail trade , others - open); importance of...