Structure and Motives of Population Shifts in the Federal Republic of Germany

Primary motives of persons moving within the Federal Republic.

Topics: Previous and future place of residence; place of work;
distance between new and last place of residence; retention of the old
residence; frequency of earlier change of place of residence; move of
other family members; family size; reasons for change of place of
residence; commuter conduct.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; school education;
vocational training; occupation; employment; size of household; state.

Also encoded was: degree of centrality of municipality.