Summary information

Study title

Foreigners in Germany 1996

Creator

MARPLAN, Offenbach

Study number / PID

ZA2849, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.2849 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

The social and economic situation of foreign workers in the Federal Republic. Topics: nationality of respondent; ethnic affiliation for respondents from former Yugoslavia; place of birth in Germany or abroad; duration of stay in Germany up to now; estimated time interval that will still be spent in Germany; visits to one´s native country since moving to Germany; visit to one´s native country in the previous year; number and ages of children in Germany; number of members of household working; number of persons under 18 years in household; further family members in Germany outside of personal household; family members in native country; greatest concerns and problems in Germany; interest in German citizenship; contacts with Germans in various areas; perceived attitude of Germans to guest workers at work; satisfaction with current job; relationship of Germans and foreigners in residential area; preference for Germans and foreigners living together or segregation; most sympathetic party in Germany; average monthly expenditures for food and everyday necessities; preferred shopping places for food and everyday necessities as well as consumer goods and toys; residential status; amount of rent; rent increase for base rent or additional costs in the last year; length of residence; size of residence; intent to move; satisfaction with apartment/housing; number of years of school completed; school degree in Germany or native country; type of school degree; self-assessment of knowledge of German (reading); completed vocational training as well as length of vocational training; possession of car; brand of car; new or used car; number of kilometers driven annually; net household income. Interviewer rating: presence of third persons during interview as well as influence through third parties; evaluation of communication; willingness of respondent to cooperate; knowledge of German and one´s own language; location of residence in city; type of residential building; type...
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Methodology

Data collection period

04/1996 - 06/1996

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Quota sample according to sex, age, marital status and size of household, about 400 persons per nationality

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1996

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

Related publications

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