Figure 5: Interest in various mobility activities, comparison of German youth and their peers from other countries, part II.
What would you like to do abroad? To attend a training course
Germans
30%
39%
30%
Others
51%
34%
15%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
a) Very interested b) Interested c) Not interested
What would you like to do abroad? To do seasonal work
Germans
28%
35%
37%
Others
37%
34%
29%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
a) Very interested b) Interested c) Not interested
Length of mobility When it comes to length of mobility, the most popular mobility lengths among German youth are 3 months, half a year, and one month (see Figure 6).
Figure 6: Summary overview of overall interest in mobility lengths among German youth.
Note: Sum of "Very interested" and "Interested" options is used as the indicator of the overall agreement. The question read “How long would you be interested in going abroad for?”.
German young people are just as interested in going abroad for a year as their peers from other countries (the overall interest level of about 63%), but they are more prone to going abroad for half a year (the overall interest of about 86% in comparison with 75% in their peers from other countries; see Figure 7) and for 3 months (the overall interest is about 87% in contrast to peers abroad who show about 82% of interest). When it comes to the shorter mobility formats, German young people are less interested than their peers in both a month long mobility (the percentage interested is about 82%, relative to about 85% among peers from other countries) and a week or
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