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Emigration Statistics through Population Census of Georgia

This document provides an overview of emigration statistics in Georgia, based on the Population Census of 2002. It includes information on the questionnaire used, main findings, and the structure of the census. The report also highlights the main countries of destination and demographics of emigrants.

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Emigration Statistics through Population Census of Georgia

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  1. Emigration Statistics through Population Census of Georgia Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics 15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek

  2. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2002 • Questionnaire “EM” for emigrants • Departed abroad during last decade • Emigrant – a person who had been abroad for more than 12 month

  3. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2002 • Structure of Questionnaire • Date of Birth • Sex • Place of Birth • Ethnicity • Citizenship • Religion Belief • Education • Marital status • When did he/she go abroad • Country of Departure • Country of Residence at the time of Census • Main Reason of migration • Financial support to the Family or vice versa • Is he/she going to return back and when?

  4. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2002 • Main Findings • 113 726 Emigrants • Males - 58,7 % • Females - 41,3%

  5. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2002 • Main Countries of Destination • Russian Federation – 64,1% • Greece – 16,2% • Germany – 4,3% • USA – 3,8% • Ukraine - 1,8% • Israel – 1,7% • Turkey - 1,3% • 81,1% - working age males and females • 27,6% - women in reproductive age

  6. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2012 • Definition of Emigrants is based on Recommendation of Conference of European statisticians on Population and Housing Censuses 2010 • person who has been abroad for more than 12 month or intends to stay more than 12 month • Unlike the previous Census, emigrant will also be a person who has been studying or working abroad for more than 12 month Exclude: • Diplomats • Military Forces • Mass media

  7. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2012 • Structure of Questionnaire for Pilot Census of 2007 • Question: “Is he/she going to return back and when?” was excluded • Has been Renewed list of Countries • Date of Birth • Sex • Place of Birth • Ethnicity • Citizenship • Religion Belief • Education • Marital status • When did he/she go abroad • Country of Departure • Country of Residence at the time of Census • Main Reason of migration • Financial support to the Family or vice versa

  8. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek • Population Census 2012 • 2007 Pilot Census • Getting information from the families, all the members of which where emigrated abroad, was quite difficult • Getting information about persons who had emigrated abroad for 10 years and more

  9. Regional Workshop on Migration Statistics15-17 February, 2010, Bishkek Thank you for your attention

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