The features of Integration of migrants in Lithuania

Dear respondent, I am a student of Social work at Vilnius university. Currently, I’m writing the final bachelor's degree work on “The features of Integration of migrants in Lithuania”. The aim of this work is to explore the experience of social integration of immigrants living in Lithuania. Kindly please answer to each question in the form. The questionnaire is ANONYMOUS, this data will be used only to achieve the objectives of undergraduate study. Thank you in advance for your sincere replies!

Rezultatai yra prieinami tik autoriui

Yes, I didNo, I did not

Private sectorPublic sector

I have work experience in both sectors.I have experience working in the private sector onlyI have experience working in the public sector onlyI don‘t have any work experience

Equal with lithuanians by birthWorse than lithuanians by birthBetter than lithuanians by birthThere is no possibility

With your family members/ relativesWith your countrymen, who are not your relativesWith other foreignersAlone

YesNo (skip to question 14)I don’t know (skip to question 14)

With your countrymenOther foreignersLithuanians

Your countrymenOther foreignersLithuaniansOther

YesNoBelonged in the past, no longer nowNot belong, but would like to

I have no possibility to do thatI know Russian language, so I don’t need Lithuanian languageI don’t see the need to learn Lithuanian languageLithuanian language is not required in my jobI communicate with people who don’t speak LithuanianI don’t want to learn Lithuanian languageOther

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Participation in your fellow-countrymen’s community activities in Lithuania

Speaking only your mother tongue language at home

Full integration into the local culture

Interest in Lithuanian culture

Respect to your home country's traditions

Speaking Lithuanian as good as you can

Liaison with the rest in your homeland

Discussing with your fellow-countrymen about the life in your native country

Respect to local traditions

Making your own traditional dishes

Practicing your own religious beliefs

Fostering patriotic feelings to your native country

Having a vacation in your homeland

Celebrating ethnic holidays of your native country

Preserving your ethnic traits

Acquaintance to local residents with your own culture

MaleFemale

LithuanianYour fellow-countrymenOther foreignerI have no spouse/ life partner

None	Some	Well	Very well
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The features of Integration of migrants in Lithuania

1. What was your occupation before arriving in Lithuania (please select option(s) that suit you best):

2. How many years had you actively participated in the labor market before arriving to Lithuania (if you have never been employed skip to question 3):

3. How would you rate your financial situation? (Rate in the 5-point system, where 1 means poor, 5 - very good financial position)

4. Did you search for employment opportunities in Lithuania before arriving?

5. Your current occupation (please select option(s) that suit you best):

6. You are currently working in (If you are currently unemployed skip to question 8):

7. In which sectors (private/public) do you have working experience in Lithuania?

8. Your working experience in Lithuania:

9. Evaluate your possibilities to get a job in Lithuania:

10. You came to Lithuania:

11. You live:

12. Do you have relatives living in Lithuania (if you answer “No” or “I don’t know” skip to question 14)?

13. How often do you communicate with your relatives residing in Lithuania?

14. Your workplace is predominantly employed by:

15. With whom do you communicate most?

16. Whom do you trust most (please select option(s) that suit you best)?

17. Do you belong to any organizations/ associations/ societies?

18. What foreign languages do you know?

19. How did you learn the Lithuanian language? (please select option(s) that suit you best, if you don‘t know the Lithuanian language skip to question 21)

20. Rate your knowledge of Lithuanian language:

21. What are the main reasons why you did not learn the Lithuanian language?

22. Evaluate time and efforts you put in cultural activities. Use a scale of 1 to 5: circle 1 if you put almost no time and efforts in activity, 5 – if you spend much time and put considerable efforts in activity:

23. Your sex:

24. You age:

25. Your education:

26. Your spouse/ life partner is:

27. Place of birth (enter):

28. Nationality (enter):

29. Religion (enter):

30. How long do you live in Lithuania?