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Guest Workers in Germany 1985

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1630 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1630
Abstract: The social and economic situation of foreign workers in the Federal Republic. Topics: current and intended further length of stay in the FRG; frequency and duration of trips to native country in the last few years; planned trip to native country this year; preferred travel month and means of transport used; family members in the Federal Republic; number and ages of children from one´s own family living in Germany; family size; number of family members working; family members living in the native country as well as age and number of children living there; preference for orientation of educatio ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 03.1985 - 04.1985
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE), FRG incl. West Berlin
Universe: Foreign workers (Turks, Italians, Yugoslavs, Greeks and Spaniards)
Number of Units: 1518
Sampling Procedure: Quota sample according to sex, age, housing conditions, marital status, year of arrival and regional distribution
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: MARPLAN, Offenbach
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS, SPSS
Number of Variables: 125
Notes: The procedure in interviewing foreign workers is more closely described in ZA Study No. 1328. The study is part of an omnibus survey and part of a trend survey. The remaining "foreigner studies" from this series are archived under the following ZA Study Nos.: ZA Study No. 0606 (1970) ZA Study No. 0607 (1971) ZA Study No. 0608 (1972) ZA Study No. 06 ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - MARPLAN, Offenbach
Publication year: 1988
DOI: 10.4232/1.1630
Study number: ZA1630
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1630
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The social and economic situation of foreigners in Germany.

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MARPLAN, Offenbach (1988). Guest Workers in Germany 1985. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1630 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1630.

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