Main reason behind the immigration abroad. * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Hardship cases Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Main reason behind the immigration abroad. Search for employment 32.4% 43.8% 43.0% 40.1%
Education 16.2% 12.3% 18.6% 15.9%
Search for a better life 27.9% 31.5% 20.9% 26.4%
Search for a safer environment 17.6% 9.6% 12.8% 13.2%
Others 5.9% 2.7% 4.7% 4.4%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 6.754(a) 8 .563
Likelihood Ratio 6.895 8 .548
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.204 1 .138
N of Valid Cases 227

a 3 cells (20.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 3.00.