Experts meet to discuss FRA’s EU minorities and discrimination survey

Date of article: 09/01/2015

Daily News of: 12/01/2015

Country:  EUROPE

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Article language: en

FRA hosted a two-day expert meeting linked to its second European Union Minorities and Discrimination Survey (EU-MIDIS II) on 8 and 9 January.

The survey will collect comparable data from all 28 EU Member States on the experiences of discrimination immigrants and ethnic minorities in the European Union. The meeting was attended by 17 internationally-renowned and highly qualified survey experts to discuss aspects of the up-coming EU-MIDIS II survey. The discussions focused on the first draft of the questionnaire and the different thematic sections to be covered. Experts also provided FRA with their valuable expertise regarding sampling design and sampling strategies for hard-to-reach groups, including weighting and other issues related to survey implementation.

 

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