Foreigners in Germany 1996

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 of
residential area. Also encoded was: state; city code; city size.