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Page 47
... proportion of aged people would rise from 11 to 18 per cent by the year 2031.1 12 The only long - term solution for population decline in industrialized countries is to promote fertility . This may seem an unlikely proposition , but it ...
... proportion of aged people would rise from 11 to 18 per cent by the year 2031.1 12 The only long - term solution for population decline in industrialized countries is to promote fertility . This may seem an unlikely proposition , but it ...
Page 106
... proportion of international migrants . An analysis of censuses around the world between 1970 and 1986 found that some 77 million people had been enumerated outside their country of birth and that 48 per cent of these were women.19 The ...
... proportion of international migrants . An analysis of censuses around the world between 1970 and 1986 found that some 77 million people had been enumerated outside their country of birth and that 48 per cent of these were women.19 The ...
Page 125
... proportion of the total , but they are certainly the most visible . Planes from the Middle East are often filled not just with migrant workers but also with television sets , video cassette recorders and other electronic goods . Whether ...
... proportion of the total , but they are certainly the most visible . Planes from the Middle East are often filled not just with migrant workers but also with television sets , video cassette recorders and other electronic goods . Whether ...
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20 per cent abroad Africa America Arab areas Argentina arrivals Asia Asian asylum Australia average Bangladesh Belgium border British Canada Caribbean Census Chinese citizens coun cultural developing countries domestic workers earn economic emigration employers employment estimated ethnic Europe European countries example Federal Republic Figure flows foreign born France Government groups higher Hong Kong illegal immigrants immi immigrant workers increase Indian industrialized countries international migration investment Italy Japan Japanese jus sanguinis jus soli Korean labour force language large numbers largest numbers levels major Malaysia Mexican Mexico Middle East million Muslim native neighbouring Netherlands overseas particularly Philippines plantations population proportion receiving countries recent recruitment refugees relatively remittances Republic of Germany Republic of Korea sending countries shortages skilled SOPEMI/OECD Source South Africa Soviet Union Spain Stanton Russell Taiwan Taiwan China tend Thailand tion unemployed United Kingdom unskilled visas wages women