Key Facts for Migration - Units 1-4

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The number of international migrants worldwide has continued to grow rapidly in the past 15 years reaching:
244 million in 2015
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The British empires ruled over nearly:
25% of the worlds land surface
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The first Commonwealth diaspora to the UK was from the Caribbean in:
1948 with 492 passengers
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Between 2004 and 2007, how many economic migrants moved to the UK from Eastern Europe:
Over 800,000
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Between 2004 and 2007, how many economic migrants from Eastern Europe to the UK was from Poland:
Over 500,000
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What percentage of total Polish employment is in Elementary Occupations:
28%
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How much has been contributed to the UK economy by Eastern European immigrants:
£2.54 billion
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How many new patients in the last 6 months due to immigration:
1000
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How many times higher are UK wages compared to Poland:
3-4 times
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What % of participants in a survey believe greater control of borders and immigration from EU should be an area that the prime minister should change when negotiating Brexit:
52%
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How many people leave Bangladesh each year to work abroad:
500,000
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How many Bangladeshi households are living abroad:
2.8 million
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What % of Bangladeshi households living abroad were male?
95%
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What % of Bangladeshi migrant workers go the Middle East?
71%
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What % of Bangladesh's population was said to subsist on less that US$1.25 per day
50%
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In 2016, what was the GDP per capital for Bangladesh:
$3891
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What was the GDP of UAE in 2016:
$67871
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What was the GDP of the UK in 2016:
$41182
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What proportion did remittances account for in the total income of rural households in Bangladesh?
Half
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What is the gender ratio in UAE:
2.2 males for every 1 female
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How many people have the UN estimated been killed due to the Syrian Conflict?
More than 400,000
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How many people have the UN estimated to have been forcibly displaced by the Syrian Conflict:
13 million
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How many children have been killed in the Syrian conflict?
55,000
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What % of Syrian refugees have moved to other parts of Syria?
50%
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What % of Syrian refugees have moved to neighbouring countries (e.g. Turkey and Iraq):
40%
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What % of Syrian refugees have moved to EU countries?
10%
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How many Syrian refugees have been taken in by Germany?
456,525
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How many Syrian refugees are now living in Turkey?
Over 2,700,000
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What % of Syrian's are now living in extreme poverty:
70%
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How many people have been involved in rural to urban migration in China since the 1980s
Over 240 million
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What is the population density for coastal areas in China such as Jijangsu
700-800 people km squared
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What is the population density for inland areas of China such as Tibet:
0-100 people km squared
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What is the % growth for the East Coast of China?
82%
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What was the population of Foshan (South East China) in 1990:
323,287
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What was the population of Foshan (South East China) in 2000:
4,006,681
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What % of new-generation migrant workers are employed in the manufacturing industry in China?
44%
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What % of new generation migrant workers are employed in construction in China:
28%
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What is the average first migrating age in China?
17.2
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How many people were living in urban areas in China without Hukou entitlement to housing or other services in 2010?
Over 200 million
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How much will the shantytown renovation project cost to the Beijing Authorities (China):
$81 billion
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In 2003, how many cars were on the road in Beijing?
Over 2 million
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In 2017, how many cars were on the road in Beijing?
6 million
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In 2013, the average commuter spent how long each week sat in traffic in Beijing?
100 minutes
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How many minutes did the average commuter sat in traffic increase by between 2012 and 2013 in Beijing?
30 minutes
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What was the GDP for Beijing in 2000
300 billion
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What was the GDP for Beijing in 2013?
1950 billion
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What was the average income in Chinese urban areas in 2000?
6000 yuan
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hat was the average income in Chinese urban areas in 2012?
24,500 yuan
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How much did migrant workers in Chinese cities remit annually to their families in rural areas?
3000 to 4000 RMB
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In 2003, what % of total rural family incomes were remittances?
18%
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How many children have been left behind over the last 2 decades (2010) in China?
61 million
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