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. 2024 Apr 15;24:1051. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18109-5

Table 2.

Migration process of Venezuelan women that arrived in Manaus and Boa Vista between 2018 and 2021

Migration Process Manaus Boa Vista Total P-value
N = 755 N = 1257 N = 2012
% % % Est.
Worked before migrating to Brazil 69.7 55.1 60.6 < 0.001
In this work, there was a formal bond 42.5 21.5 30.6 < 0.001
Main reasons for migrating to Brazil
  Looking for or got a job 27.5 20.6 23.2 0.004
  Study reasons 9.1 17.2 14.2 < 0.001
  Difficulties accessing health care 37.2 38.1 37.8 0.762
  Violence and insecurity 31.1 25,0 27.3 0.017
  Difficulty getting food 59.3 50.8 54.0 0.002
  Family reunification 9.6 9.7 9.6 0.983
Paid someone who promised him facilities to enter Brazil 28.4 44.3 38.3 < 0.001
With whom did you migrate < 0.001
  Alone 17.9 9.3 12.5
  Accompanied 82.1 90.7 87.5
Arrived pregnant in Brazil 5.7 9.2 7.9 0.018
Left children in Venezuela 24.6 27.8 26.6 0.187
In which country will you complete your trip 0.013
  Brazil 85.4 94.3 93.1
  Other country 14.6 3.3 4.5
  Do not Know 0.0 2.4 2.1
Want to return to Venezuela < 0.001
  No 16.1 20.8 19.0
  Yes 77.1 64.6 69.3
  Do not Know 6.8 14.7 11.7