Sentences with phrase «migrant population of»

Or to the highly migrant population of Los Angeles, where almost half (42 %) of residents were born in California.

Or to the highly migrant population of Los Angeles, where almost half (42 %) of residents were born in California.

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Migrant workers comprise two - thirds of Kuwait's population of 4 million, which has the highest migrant worker - to - citizen ratio in the MiddlMigrant workers comprise two - thirds of Kuwait's population of 4 million, which has the highest migrant worker - to - citizen ratio in the Middlmigrant worker - to - citizen ratio in the Middle East.

In 2013, Halifax residents between the age of 20 and 39 accounted for 45.3 % of interprovincial out migrants but accounted for only 21.2 % of the Halifax population.

Saudi Arabia relies on cheap migrant workers, who now make up about 30 percent of the population.

Tsipras is to address a growth conference on Lesvos later on Thursday amid tight security as local residents have planned protests against the large migrant population on the island and the government's plans to revoke the island's discounted rate of value added tax.

Unemployment leads to internal and external migration of labour and populations: as migrant workers, settlers, refugees; now mainly from the South to the North.

The same principle of nonrandom selection is responsible for part of the non-Christian presence in the U.S.. For example, the population of India is about 12 percent Muslim, but because of both «push» factors in India and «pull» factors (especially economic opportunities) in the U.S., the proportion of Muslims among Indian Americans is probably higher than that for the same reasons — push and pull factors — Jews are greatly over represented among migrants from the former Soviet Union.

To begin with, «critics who claim it is untenable to suggest he saved five thousand Jews in an area with a Jewish population of just half that number have failed to take into account the huge numbers of migrant Jews from eastern or central Europe» as the Giovanni Palatucci Association noted.

Two prominent studies find modest effects, in one case estimating that each 1 % increase in the share of migrants in the UK working age population leads to a 0.6 % decline in the wages of the 5 % lowest paid workers, which would mean about 3p less per hour for someone earning just over the minimum wage of # 6.19.

Lo believes that migrants from both Hong Kong (who account for a sizable chunk of the British Chinese population) and mainland China are frequently switched off politics from childhood.

In addition to exposing the limits of state capacities to mediate the lives of their internal and external populations, the conference spotlighted the transnational and highly fragmented nature of migrants» political realities.

No longer content with deriding «illegal» migrants, or «swarms» of refugees seeking protection, the government has turned its attention to the hitherto unnoticed peril of migrants with jobs and visas who come here to work, pay taxes, create jobs, and support our ageing population and underfunded public services.

Building on previous estimates on the overall irregular migrant population and including recent migration in - and out - flows, COMPAS researchers estimate a population of 120,000 irregular migrant children in the UK — that is the 0.9 per cent of overall UK's under 18 population.

In 2010, the Ghana Immigration Service reported that there was a large number of economic migrants and Illegal immigrants inhabiting Ghana 14.6 % (or 3.1 million) of Ghana's 2010 population (predominantly Nigerians, Burkinabe citizens, Togolese citizens, and Malian citizens).

Another interesting aspect of this population is that over half of them (circa 65,000) are born in the UK to irregular migrant parents.

«In sectors where there is a problem, every medium and large employer that has more than 25 % foreign workers — double the average share of migrants in the population — should have to notify Jobcentre Plus.»

For instance, before Britain's referendum on European Union membership last year, a poll by Ipsos Mori found that voters typically estimated the number of migrants living in the UK to be 31 % of the population.

While around half of the predicted rise in the overall population is linked to migration, a larger proportion of migrants is expected to get a job than Britons.

Analysis of stone tools and ancient DNA suggests an indigenous population, rather than migrants from earlier agricultural communities within the Fertile Crescent.

The bank caters to a population of users — migrant workers, for example — who often do not have existing forms of ID.

Of the total study population, almost 10 % of people (418 433) were migrants born outside Canada, and almost 23 % (95 148) of migrants were refugeeOf the total study population, almost 10 % of people (418 433) were migrants born outside Canada, and almost 23 % (95 148) of migrants were refugeeof people (418 433) were migrants born outside Canada, and almost 23 % (95 148) of migrants were refugeeof migrants were refugees.

So a team of researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and UCL carried out a study to determine the risk of schizophrenia and other non-affective psychotic disorders among refugees, compared to non-refugee migrants, and the general Swedish population.

He suggests that the lower excess risk among migrants may be because Canada's ethnically diverse general population, against whom immigrants were compared, may also include some groups that tend to experience higher rates of schizophrenia.

«Perhaps the most striking finding from the study is that rates of psychosis were not elevated consistently among nonrefugee first - generation migrants relative to the general population,» writes Dr. Kirkbride.

Ontario is home to the largest number of migrants in the country, who make up about 30 % of the provincial population.

They conquered territory, set up regional governments, and mingled with a diverse local population that included indigenous British people and migrants from the far - flung reaches of the recently defunct Roman Empire.

Was it the circle of life or just new microbe migrants creating new populations?

«If, due to human influence, a large fraction of the [insect] migrant population is wiped out, it might have catastrophic consequences for those particular ecosystems.»

«The most vulnerable groups, including poor and marginalised populations and migrants and refugees, are at greater risk of developing MDR TB.

However, high rates of multidrug - resistant (MDR) TB and TB affecting vulnerable populations, such as the homeless, drug and alcohol abusers and migrants from countries with high numbers of cases TB continue to challenge TB elimination.

That would mean recent migrants and their children would account for 14 per cent of the UK population and over a third of Germany's and Japan's.

With unique access to a «hidden population» from one of America's largest Spanish - speaking immigrant destinations, a recent study finds that more than 30 % of undocumented migrant laborers in this area are victims of labor trafficking and 55 % are victims of other labor abuses.

In population genetics we have our own sort of benchmark comparisons, too, like effective population size and comparisons to one migrant per generation.

The crude incidence rate of non-affective psychotic disorders was 38.5 (95 % confidence interval 37.2 to 39.9) per 100 000 person years in the Swedish - born population, 80.4 (72.7 to 88.9) per 100 000 person years in migrants, and 126.4 (103.1 to 154.8) per 100 000 person years in refugees.

Markovian models expect that the probability of an individual being in a particular state (within the population or as a migrant) is dependent on its previous state, whereas random models expect that the probabilities of temporary emigration and immigration are independent of the previous state [28].

Refugees were at increased risk of psychosis compared with both the Swedish - born population (adjusted hazard ratio 2.9, 95 % confidence interval 2.3 to 3.6) and non-refugee migrants (1.7, 1.3 to 2.1) after adjustment for confounders.

This corresponded to an absolute rate difference of 45.9 (19.0 to 72.9) per 100 000 person years in refugees compared with migrants, in addition to an extra 41.9 (33.7 to 50.1) cases per 100 000 person years in migrants compared with the Swedish - born population.

This finding was even more pronounced in men (likelihood ratio test P = 0.007), such that rates of non-affective psychotic disorder were elevated in refugees compared with migrants from all regions of origin, except sub-Saharan Africa (hazard ratio 0.68, 0.40 to 1.16), after adjustment for age at risk, sex, disposable income, and population density (table 3 ⇓).

We give evidence for mixing of migrants and natives in the early Anglo - Saxon period, and we show that the Anglo - Saxon migrants studied here have close ancestry to modern - day Dutch and Danish populations.

We estimate that the modern - day East English population derives on average 38 % of its ancestry from Anglo - Saxon migrants.

With the beginning of secondary contact, the island population receives migrants from the mainland.

The unmixed Hinxton group, versus the mixing of the Oakington population, shows that early medieval migration took a variety of forms and that these migrants integrated with the incumbent population in different ways.

«The major differences in the incidence of cancers among different countries, between the sexes, among population groups within each country, and between migrant and native populations, as well as time trends, point to environmental factors as explaining such variances.»

Given the tremendous economic contribution by upwards of one million illegal Burmese migrants to the Thai economy — which was reported in 2007 to total roughly US $ 53 million (3) per year — forcing refugees into dependence is a waste of human productivity not to mention a denigration of human rights and social well being for the population.

Outside of the camps, there are an estimated 2.4 million documented and undocumented Burmese migrant workers, making up 80 percent of the migrant worker population and five percent of Thailand's total labour force in critical industries like shrimp factories (IOM 2011).

Today, it houses model programs to help educate the community's large populations of homeless and migrant children.

For children of migrant workers who would otherwise face a roving existence in slums and construction sites, Puvidham constructed a hostel facility, housing about half of the school's population.

Ms. Gantwerk was then appointed to the position of Assistant Commissioner for the Division of Student Services, the division responsible for state and federal programs serving the needs of the student populations most at risk for educational problems including; students with disabilities, economically disadvantaged students (Title I) homeless, migrant and limited English proficient students.

Fresno State serves a region that spans five counties and hundreds of miles, many of them rural, agricultural communities with large migrant populations.