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MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013. Immigration A bsorption Survey in Israel 2010-2011. Eilat Kastro Gustavo Schifris. The Main Aims of the survey. Social and economic integration into Israeli society Reasons for immigration Feeling of belonging to Israeli society. Methodology.
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MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013 ImmigrationAbsorption Survey in Israel2010-2011 Eilat Kastro Gustavo Schifris MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
The Main Aims of the survey • Social and economic integration into Israeli society • Reasons for immigration • Feeling of belonging to Israeli society MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Methodology • Survey population: the survey represents immigrants who arrived in Israel during the years 1990-2007, and were ages 26 – 74 in 2010 • Survey sample: Sub-Sample of 2008 census sample • The sample frame included about 84,000 immigrants. The survey sample included about 5,100 immigrants. About 4,000 immigrants (80%) responded to the questionnaire • 3 methods of data collecting: regular mail, Internet and CATI (Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing) MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
The Main Topics • Basic Demographic Charactaristics age, sex, year of immigration, country of birth • Characteristics of the immigrants before immigration timeEducation, knowledge of Hebrew, occupation • Usage of languages at the time of survey in Israel Speaking and reading of Hebrew, mother tongue and other languages • Education and Occupation at the time of survey MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
The Main Topics • Pension arrangements(before and after immigration) • Reasons for choosing living environment (at survey time) • Family and social relations (Relationships with family and friends who live abroad and in Israel) • Reasons for Immigration and sense of identity • Life satisfaction in various areas in Israel • Abilty of linkage with census data and admeinistrative data MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Main Demographic Characteristics MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Main Demographic Characteristics MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Reasons of Immigration MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Education level at the time of Immigration MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Employment after immigration MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Reasons of choosing place of residence MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Main findings – Future Optimism MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
Dissemination • First findings – press release, December 2011 • Statistical Abstract of Israel 2012 –several tables • PUF – Public Use File, 2012 • Selected Findings – Web publication, June 2013 • MUC – Micro Data Under Contract – expected to end at 2013 MEDSTAT III - 1-5 July 2013
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