Anyone who follows the news in Germany can well get the impression that the country has a massive problem with immigrants and their integration. Regional and gender differencesThere were large regional differences reflected in the study, however: Men, especially living in east Germany, were more skeptical that integration can successful. Of the 800 Muslim women surveyed, around 29 percent stated that they wear a headscarf in public. It is not surprising that almost all of the women who wear headscarves are in favour of Muslim teachers and government employees being allowed to wear headscarves at work. However, only two-thirds of Muslim women without headscarves believe this.

Source: The Local September 17, 2018 14:37 UTC