German Emigration and Remigration Panel Study (GERPS) 2018
GESIS, Cologne. ZA7583 Data file Version 2.1.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13942
Abstract: Objective:
The German Emigration and Remigration Panel Study (GERPS) is the data base developed within the project “Individuelle Konsequenzen internationaler Migration im Lebensverlauf” funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) (project number 345626236). GERPS follows an origin-based sampling approach which allows to study individual consequences of international migrations form a life-course perspective. Apart the migration process and the sociodemographic attributes of international mobiles, the objective of GERPS is to conduct longitudinal data across the four following life domains: ... more Content: Contact with people in the country before the stay abroad (close relatives, further relatives, work colleagues or other friends and acquaintances); reasons for leaving Germany (e.g. own professional reasons or professional reasons of the partner, family reasons, financial reasons, etc.); ease of finding one´s way around after migration.
Life situa ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 07.11.2018 - 11.02.2019
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: German citizens aged between 20 and 70 years, who either moved abroad from Germany or returned from abroad between July 2017 and June 2018.
Number of Units: 11010
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage;
First stage: Sampling of 81 municipalities proportional to their total number of emigrants and remigrants in previous years.
Second stage: Sampling of two separate samples for emigrants and remigrants; one individual per household. Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal: Panel Analysis Unit: Individual Mode of Data Collection: • Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI)
• Face-to-face interview: Paper-and-pencil (PAPI);
Data Collector: SOKO Institut, Bielefeld
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 266
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Erlinghagen, Marcel - Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg | Schneider, Norbert - Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (BiB), Wiesbaden
Publication year: 2022
DOI: 10.4232/1.13942 | 10.4232/1.13750 | 10.4232/1.13479
Study number: ZA7583
Contributor, Institution, Role: Décieux, Jean Philippe - Universität Duisburg-Essen - DataCurator | Erlinghagen, Marcel - Universität Duisburg-Essen - ProjectLeader | Ette, Andreas - Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung - ProjectMember | Genoni, Andreas - Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung - ProjectMember | Guedes Auditor, Jean - Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung ... more Publisher: GESIS
Versions
Current Version: 2.1.0, 2022-06-30, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13942
Version history: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Ette, Andreas; Décieux, Jean; Erlinghagen, Marcel; Genoni, Andreas; Guedes Auditor, Jean; Knirsch, Frederik; Kühne, Simon; Mörchen, Luisa; Sand, Matthias; Schneider, Norbert; Witte, Nils (2020): German Emigration and Remigration Panel Study (GERPS): Methodology and Data Manual of the Baseline Survey (Wave 1). BiB Daten- und Methodenberichte 1/2020. ... more Study group: German Emigration and Remigration (GERPS) |
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