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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 2 Individuals in same-sex couples in Germany, by “reporting type” and “migrant status”

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

 

“Native”

“Migrant”

 

% same sex

N same sex

Total N

% same sex

N same sex

Total N

a) Using “lower” boundaries for “migrant status”

Valid answers, main residence

0.6

860

144,881

0.3

44

13,881

+ Valid answers, secondary residence/commuters

0.6

941

149,091

0.4

52

14,119

+ Missing/imputed answers

0.6

945

149,108

0.4

52

14,121

+ Possible wrong answers

1.9

2,871

151,036

1.5

213

14,282

b) Using “upper” boundary for “migrant status”

Valid answers, main residence

0.6

812

126,717

0.3

92

32,045

+ Valid answers, secondary residence/commuters

0.7

890

130,648

0.3

103

32,562

+ Missing/imputed answers

0.7

894

130,664

0.3

103

32,565

+ Possible wrong answers

2.0

2,611

132,383

1.4

473

32,935

  1. Source: Calculations based on German Micro census SUF 2013