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Table 2 Disposition codes for PIAAC Germany by migration status

From: Coverage of the migrant population in large-scale assessment surveys. Experiences from PIAAC in Germany

Final disposition code

Migrants

Non-migrants

Citizenship unknown

Total

Completed interview

 n

331

4857

131

5319

 %

35.6

53.7

50.4

51.9

Refusal

 n

268

3116

81

3465

 %

28.8

34.4

31.2

33.8

Address-related issue

 n

91

183

7

281

 %

9.8

2.0

2.7

2.7

Literacy-related reason

 n

72

51

8

131

 %

7.7

.6

3.1

1.3

Non-contact

 n

71

481

10

562

 %

7.6

5.3

3.8

5.5

Sample person moved abroad

 n

33

45

5

83

 %

3.5

.5

1.9

.8

Breakoff

 n

18

38

5

61

 %

1.9

.4

1.9

.6

Sample person temporarily absent

 n

15

55

2

72

 %

1.6

.6

.8

.7

Other reasons

 n

32

223

11

8

 %

3.4

2.5

4.2

.1

Total

 N

931

9049

260

10,240

 %

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

  1. Sorted by most frequently cited reasons by migrants