Migration Survey in the Palestinian Territory, 2010
West Bank and Gaza, 2010
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IF MORE THAN ONE RESPONSE IN R701: ASKWhich of these reasons was the most important (R702)
Data file: Returned Immigrants
Overview
Valid:
2144
Valid (weighted):
100101.255
Invalid:
43
Invalid (weighted):
2104.089
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
23
Mean:
15.56
Mean (weighted):
15.428
Standard deviation:
6.82
Standard deviation (weighted):
6.835
Questions and instructions
Literal question
INTERVIEWER:IF MORE THAN ONE RESPONSE IN R701: ASK
Which of these reasons was the most important?
Which of these reasons was the most important?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lack of close relatives/friends in last country | 10 | 502 |
0.5%
|
| 2 | Unemployed, can't find work | 27 | 1383 |
1.4%
|
| 3 | Graduated Abroad | 160 | 7737 |
7.6%
|
| 4 | Investment in home country | 11 | 428 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | Retired | 29 | 1247 |
1.2%
|
| 6 | Has Better Job Opportunity | 46 | 2243 |
2.2%
|
| 7 | Educate the Children on the Palestinian Values and Ethics | 91 | 4009 |
3.9%
|
| 8 | Poor working conditions | 33 | 1545 |
1.5%
|
| 9 | Different values in last country | 9 | 403 |
0.4%
|
| 10 | Spouse/family couldn't get visa to come and join me | 36 | 1720 |
1.7%
|
| 11 | Marriage\Family Reunion | 422 | 20703 |
20.3%
|
| 12 | Separation or divorce | 19 | 900 |
0.9%
|
| 13 | High cost of living | 26 | 1224 |
1.2%
|
| 14 | Provide housing / Real Estate / Land (here)High crime rate | 19 | 831 |
0.8%
|
| 15 | 1 | 61 |
0.1%
|
|
| 16 | Poor physical environment, pollution | 1 | 32 |
0%
|
| 17 | Language problems | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | Visa problems, lack of documents | 16 | 811 |
0.8%
|
| 19 | (Fear of) Religious persecution | 6 | 274 |
0.3%
|
| 20 | Second Gulf War | 133 | 5797 |
5.7%
|
| 21 | Homecoming | 838 | 38664 |
37.8%
|
| 22 | Improvement in the political situation (here) | 9 | 438 |
0.4%
|
| 23 | Other | 202 | 9150 |
9%
|
| Sysmiss | 43 | 2104 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.