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DDI study level documentation for study 10.7802/1955 Qualifications, Potentials and Life Courses of Syrian Asylum Seekers in Germany Qualifications, Potentials and Life Courses of Syrian Asylum Seekers in Germany Qualifications, Potentials and Life Courses of Syrian Asylum Seekers in Germany 10.7802/195510.7802/195510.7802/195510.7802/1955 Börsch-Supan, Axel Börsch-Supan, Axel Hunkler, Christian Hunkler, Christian Méango, Romuald Méango, Romuald Khourshed, May Khourshed, May [Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften [=] Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) am Max-Planck-Instituts für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik] GESIS Data Archive for the Social SciencesGESIS Datenarchiv für Sozialwissenschaften migrationintegrationmigrationintegration The Qualifications, potentials and life courses of Syrian asylum seekers (QPLC) survey was motivated by the necessity to understand the experiences, motivations and investment decisions that newly arrived Syrian asylum seekers have or undertake. With the rise of asylum seekers starting in 2014, public debate centered on three major question: who are those arriving in Germany, what are their future prospects in Germany and how can they best be integrated into the German society and labor market. The study collects data on the life course, potential, and ability of Syrian asylum seekers. It also asked questions on their motivation to integrate and on their expectations about living in Germany. The target population of the QPLC survey comprised of persons aged 18 or older with Syrian nationality who entered Germany starting from 2014, in order to apply for protection. We conducted 275 interviews in the state of Bavaria, Germany, from May to December 2017 with a response rate of 46.8 percent and a cooperation rate of 55.3 percent. Interviews were conducted in Arabic by interviewers who spoke the regional Arabic dialect using computer assisted personal interviewing mode (CAPI). Tests were conducted in paper-pencil mode by the interviewer.The Qualifications, potentials and life courses of Syrian asylum seekers (QPLC) survey was motivated by the necessity to understand the experiences, motivations and investment decisions that newly arrived Syrian asylum seekers have or undertake. With the rise of asylum seekers starting in 2014, public debate centered on three major question: who are those arriving in Germany, what are their future prospects in Germany and how can they best be integrated into the German society and labor market. The study collects data on the life course, potential, and ability of Syrian asylum seekers. It also asked questions on their motivation to integrate and on their expectations about living in Germany. The target population of the QPLC survey comprised of persons aged 18 or older with Syrian nationality who entered Germany starting from 2014, in order to apply for protection. We conducted 275 interviews in the state of Bavaria, Germany, from May to December 2017 with a response rate of 46.8 percent and a cooperation rate of 55.3 percent. Interviews were conducted in Arabic by interviewers who spoke the regional Arabic dialect using computer assisted personal interviewing mode (CAPI). Tests were conducted in paper-pencil mode by the interviewer. GermanyGermany Personen im Alter von 18 oder älter mit Syrischer Nationalität, die 2014 und danach nach Deutschland gekommen sind cross-sectioncross-section Probability Sample – Multistage SampleProbability Sample – Multistage Sample Face-to-face interview:CAPI(Computer Assisted Personal Interview)/CAMI(Computer Assisted Mobile Interviews)Face-to-face interview:CAPI(Computer Assisted Personal Interview)/CAMI(Computer Assisted Mobile Interviews) Restricted Access - To get access to the research data, the original data depositor's consent is needed. Die Daten werden ausschließlich für akademische Forschungszwecke zur Verfügung gestellt.Eingeschränkter Zugang - Für den Zugang zu den Forschungsdaten muss eine Einwilligung der Datengebenden eingeholt werden. Die Daten werden ausschließlich für akademische Forschungszwecke zur Verfügung gestellt. http://dbkapps.gesis.org/dbkoai/oai.asp oai:dbk.gesis.org:SDN/10.7802_1955 2023-03-11 ddi:codebook:2_5