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Table 5 Dependent variables coded as binary variables for logistic regression, presented in percent of respondents per year

From: Beyond vulnerability: contextualizing migrant worker views on rights and wellbeing in the Gulf Arab states

Dependent variable

Response

Percent of respondents

2017

2018

2019

2021

Total

(1) Contract fulfillment: were conditions in the contract(s) you signed fully honored on your arrival to Qatar?

Fully honored

63.3

79.9

58.9

78.8

70.6

Not fully honored

36.7

20.1

41.1

21.2

29.4

(2) Satisfaction with rights: how satisfied are you with the way your rights are respected here in Qatar?

Satisfied

85

85.9

87.2

94.1

88.4

Dissatisfied/neither

15.1

14.1

12.8

5.9

11.6

(3) Relative quality of life: how is the quality of life in Qatar compared to your home country?

Better

78.7

68.4

78.8

88.1

78.9

Same/worse

21.3

31.5

21.2

11.9

21.1

(4) Informed about rights: how well informed are you about your rights as a worker?

Well informed

40.3

69.4

74

75.9

66.8

Not well informed

59.7

30.6

26

24.1

33.2