Migration - Case Study - UK - AC Flashcards
1
Q
Where do the majority of UK immigrants come from?
A
- Poland
- India
- Pakistan
1
Q
How many NHS workers are from the EU?
A
- 1 in 6
2
Q
What was the net UK migration in 2023?
A
+ 745,000
3
Q
Which countries hold the largest amount of UK emigrants?
A
- Australia
- USA
- Canada
4
Q
How many Indian students go to the UK to study?
A
- 140,000
5
Q
What are the reasons for emigration?
A
- employment opportunities
- joining family overseas
- retirement
6
Q
How many lorry drivers are from the EU?
A
- 1 in 8
7
Q
What is the % of immigrants that moved to the UK looking for work?
A
- 16%
8
Q
What is the differences in wages between Russia and the UK?
A
Russia = 600
UK = 2200
- more remittances for family members
9
Q
How many immigrants came to the UK from the EU?
A
2013 = +190,000
2023 = - 86,000
10
Q
How many foreign born people were living in the UK in 2022?
A
- over 10 million
11
Q
Where are the majority of immigrants found in the UK?
A
- London (38%)
12
Q
How do you enter the UK as an immigrant?
A
- through the 70 point system
- require proof of a salary of £22,000 or more
13
Q
How many UK born citizens lived abroad (2013)?
A
- 5.1 million
