The German statistical category “migration background”: Historical roots, revisions and shortcomings

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Descendants of migrants

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Rural development, migration, and diversity

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • History

• Subject Areas

  • Educational and Pedagogic research

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

• Quantitative research

  • Longitudinal

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • National

• UN Countries

  • Germany