emigration
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Around 30% of Portuguese aged between 15 and 39 - about 850,000 people - now live abroad, according to data from the country's Emigration Observatory.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024
Emigration, and a low birth rate, has contributed to a mounting demographic crisis: Italy's population of 59 million is shrinking.
From Reuters • Nov. 25, 2023
Emigration from Britain has grown in recent years, much of it by E.U. citizens returning home.
From New York Times • May 25, 2023
For a deeper look into the region’s tangled history, I reached out to Wollfy Krasić, assistant professor for the Department of Demography and Croatian Emigration at the University of Zagreb.
From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021
“Letters, etc, should be addressed, post paid, to Stephen Walcott, Esq, Secretary to the Board of Emigration, Number 9, Park Street, Westminster.”
From The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland by Ward, Harriet
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