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Centre for Social Research and Analysis. Young Immigrants in Iceland: Results From the Youth in Iceland 2000 Research Project. The Youth in Iceland 2000 survey. Collection of data conducted in April 2000
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Centre for Social Research and Analysis Young Immigrants in Iceland: Results From the Youth in Iceland 2000 Research Project. Centre for Social Research and Analysis
The Youth in Iceland 2000 survey • Collection of data conducted in April 2000 • The study covered all adolescents in 8th-10th grades in all junior secondary schools in Iceland • Execution and data processing handled by the Center for Social Research and Analysis • Questionnaires were in Icelandic and may have excluded those who did not speak Icelandic well enough to participate.
General statistical information • 6250 valid responses were obtained, 3048 boys and 3202 girls. 434, 236 boys and 198 girls, had a foreign mother tongue, 7% of the population. • 324 (76%) of those with a foreign mother tongue were raised in Iceland. • 101 (24%) of those with a foreign mother tongue were raised abroad.
Proportion of those who say their psychological well being is ‘bad’
Proportion of those who say they always, sometimes or never feel unhappy at school.
Proportion of those who have been drunk once or more in the last 30 days
Proportion of those who say it is easy for them to get advice from their friends on issues related to their studies
Proportion of those who believe that there are too many foreigners living in Iceland
Centre for Social Research and Analysis Young Immigrants in Iceland: Results From the Youth in Iceland 2000 Research Project. Centre for Social Research and Analysis