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Adult Education Survey (AES 2022 - Germany)

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Berlin
GESIS, Cologne. ZA8771 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14234
Abstract: The study on continuing education behavior in Germany was conducted by Verian (until November 2023: Kantar Public) on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The German Adult Education Survey 2022 (AES 2022) is part of the EU-AES 2022. Based on survey-based information on participation in adult education, the research project provides information for educational monitoring and for the scientific community. In the survey period 12.07.2022 to 20.03. 2023, the German resident population aged 18 to 69 was surveyed in personal interviews (CAPI) and online interviews (CAWI) ... more
Content: 1. General statistical and regional data 2. Sex, age 3. Household composition 4. Occupational information 4.1 Occupational situation (current and last 12 months) 4.2 Occupational information (current) 5. Origin of the target person (migration background part 1) 6. Origin (migration background part 2) and education of parents 7. Educational backgro ... more
Topics: EDUCATION | Compulsory and pre-school education | Higher and further education | Life-long/continuing education | Employee training | Employment | Information society | Language and linguistics | General health and well-being | Time use

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 12.07.2022 - 20.03.2023
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE)
Universe: German resident population aged 18 to 69 in private households
Number of Units: 9820 (Personendatensatz), 17312 (NFE-Datensatz), 9393 (INF-Datensatz)
Sampling Procedure: • Probability: Multistage;
Temporal Research Design: Cross-section
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Face-to-face interview: Computer-assisted (CAPI/CAMI) • Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI);
Data Collector: Verian, München
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 2001 (Personendatensatz), 1014 (NFE-Datensatz), 1319 (INF-Datensatz)
Notes: Survey unit: Adults### Three data sets are available: a data set based on the respondents (AES personal data set), a data set based on the continuing education events mentioned by the respondents (event-related AES data set, non-formal education/NFE) and a course data set of the informal learning activities mentioned by the respondents (INF data se ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Berlin
Publication year: 2024
DOI: 10.4232/1.14234
Study number: ZA8771
Publisher: GESIS

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2024-04-23, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14234
Version history: ... more

Reference publications

Publications: Verian: Erhebung zum Weiterbildungsverhalten in Deutschland 2022 (AES 2022): Handbuch zur Datennutzung. München: Verian 2022
Study group:
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Until 2007 the Reporting System for Further Education offered information on courses for further training and education of German adults. Since 2007 this reporting is carried out as part of the international Adult Education Survey (AES).

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Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Berlin (2024). Adult Education Survey (AES 2022 - Germany). GESIS, Cologne. ZA8771 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14234.

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