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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 1 Overview about the total sample by using different definitions for “reporting type” and “migrant status”

From: An explorative approach to the cross-section of international migration and sexual preference: same-sex couples in Germany

a) “Reporting type”

N

N same sex

% same sex

Boundary

Valid answers, main residence

158,762

904

0.6

Lower

+ Valid answers, secondary residence/commuters

163,210

993

0.6

 

+ Missing/imputed answers

163,229

997

0.6

 

+ Possible wrong answers

165,318

3084

1.9

Upper

b) “Migrant status”

N “migrant”

% “migrant”

N “native”

% “native”

Boundary

First generation,

foreign nationality

14,282

8.6

151,036

91.4

Lower

+ First generation,

German nationality

29,257

17.7

136,061

82.3

 

+ Second generation,

foreign nationality

30,667

18.6

134,651

81.4

 

+ Second generation,

German nationality

32,935

19.9

132,383

80.1

Upper

  1. Source: Calculations based on German Micro census SUF 2013 (N = 165,318)