146916-2008: AT-Vienna: discrimination and victimisation in EU Member States: experiences and attitudes of immigrants and other minorities

€2 500 000

— To collect survey data in EU Member States on discrimination and criminal victimisation, as experienced by selected immigrant and other minority groups (such as established national or ethnic minority groups), which can inform the development of evidence-based policies at national and EU level to address differences in reported discrimination and victimisation as revealed through the survey,

— to undertake standardised survey-based data collection in EU Member States with selected immigrants, national minorities and/or ethnic minorities on the subject of 'Discrimination and victimisation in EU Member States: experiences and attitudes of immigrants and other minorities',

— to collect data using a standardised quantitative survey instrument that allows for comparisons of results:

(a) between different minority groups within each Member State;

(b) between Member States that have similar minority populations;

(c) according to a range of respondent characteristics such as gender and age; and

(d) between the results generated from this survey and those generated from 'matched' questions in other surveys on Member States' majority populations,

— to collect data on selected groups using probability random sampling methods that allow for the generalisation of results to the groups being researched,

— to produce a range of publications for policy makers and other relevant user groups.

 Deadline(DT):03/09/2008