Foreigners in Germany 1993

The social and economic situation of foreign workers in the Federal
Republic. Topics: Nationality of respondent; ethnic affiliation of
respondents from former Yugoslavia; place of birth in Germany or
foreign country; duration of stay in Germany up to now; estimated
period of time still to be spent in Germany; visits to one´s native
country since moving to Germany; visit to one´s native country in the
previous year; planned visit to one´s native country in 1991; use of
various means of transport for trips to native country; staying
together with family members in Germany; number and ages of children in
Germany; number of working members of household; number of over
15-year-olds in household; family members in native country; age of
children in native country; greatest concerns and problems in Germany;
interest in German citizenship; perceived attitude of Germans to guest
workers at work; satisfaction with current job; 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; satisfaction with apartment/housing; number of years of
school; 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; car
possession; car brand; 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. Also encoded was: state;
city code.