Journal of Population Sciences
“Migrant” in … | “Native” in | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
same-sex couples | opposite-sex/exogamous | opposite-sex/endogamous | same-sex couples | ||
% | % | % | % | ||
Individual characteristics | |||||
Age (categorical)*** | 18–35 | 28.8 | 17.7 | 20.3 | 32.8 |
36–53 | 51.5 | 50.0 | 50.5 | 44.4 | |
54–70 | 19.7 | 32.3 | 29.2 | 22.8 | |
Education level*** | Lower than secondary | 56.2 | 55.8 | 72.1 | 58.1 |
Secondary or higher | 43.8 | 44.2 | 27.9 | 41.9 | |
Region of origin*** | Germany | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 100.0 |
European Union (old) | 17.2 | 37.4 | 10.0 | n.a. | |
European Union (new) | 21.9 | 14.4 | 15.5 | n.a. | |
Rest of Europe and former SU | 12.0 | 10.7 | 33.2 | n.a. | |
MENA | 18.9 | 15.8 | 30.8 | n.a. | |
Asia | 8.2 | 1.7 | 3.5 | n.a. | |
Other regions | 21.9 | 20.0 | 7.0 | n.a. | |
German citizen** | Yes, no migrant | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 100.0 |
Yes, and migrant | 44.6 | 52.4 | 53.6 | n.a. | |
No | 55.4 | 47.6 | 46.4 | n.a. | |
Occupational status** | Full time | 62.2 | 73.9 | 72.2 | 66.8 |
Part time | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | |
Marginal or unemployed | 10.3 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 10.1 | |
Non-employed | 23.2 | 15.9 | 16.2 | 18.6 | |
Couple characteristics | |||||
Exogamous union** | Yes | 27.9 | n.a. | n.a. | 5.1 |
No | 72.1 | n.a. | n.a. | 94.9 | |
Age differences*** | No differences | 75.1 | 42.5 | 54.5 | 81.4 |
4 or more years younger/older | 24.9 | 57.5 | 45.5 | 18.6 | |
Educational differences *** | Same educational level | 76.8 | 56.3 | 69.3 | 75.3 |
Educational differences | 23.2 | 43.7 | 30.7 | 24.7 | |
Biological children*** | No children in household | 93.6 | 52.0 | 31.1 | 93.3 |
Yes, living in the household | 6.4 | 48.0 | 68.9 | 6.7 | |
Total | % | 1.5 | 19.6 | 79.0 | 1.9 |
N | 233 | 3,122 | 12,612 | 66,654 |