Research Methods Report: Muslim life in Germany 2016 ,
The research methods report outlines the sample approach, the questionnaire and data collection of the project "Muslim life in Germany 2016".
"MLD 2016" entails interviewing roughly 2,000 Muslims by telephone from the regions of origin Turkey, South Eastern Europe, the Near East, Iran, North Africa and South/South East Asia on the basis of a standardized questionnaire. Respondents could be interviewed in nine different languages.
The survey design is similar to that of the previous study in 2008, but has been adapted to the changed requirements as dictated by the new topical foci of welfare. In particular, the current survey focuses exclusively on Muslims.
The research methods report provides detail to the methodological approach and documentation of the survey.