Table 6.
Household Migration and Remittances Status by Race and Place, LFS 2002. (N=26,474)a
| Percentage | No migrants | Migrants, no remittances |
Remittances | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81.8% | 5.3% | 12.8% | 26,474 |
| Blacks | ||||
| Overall | 77.3 | 6.6 | 16.1 | 20,135 |
| Rural | 64.2 | 10.5 | 25.3 | 9,999 |
| Urban | 90.3 | 2.8 | 7.0 | 10,136 |
| Coloreds | ||||
| Overall | 93.5 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 2,739 |
| Rural | 92.3 | 1.8 | 5.9 | 779 |
| Urban | 94.0 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 1,960 |
| Indians | ||||
| Overall | 96.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 604 |
| Rural | 92.9 | 7.1 | .0 | 14 |
| Urban | 96.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 590 |
| Whites | ||||
| Overall | 98.5 | .8 | .7 | 2,968 |
| Rural | 96.6 | 2.6 | .8 | 379 |
| Urban | 98.7 | .5 | .7 | 2,589 |
a
All three chi-square tests of migration status by race (overall, and separately for rural and urban households) are significant at the .001 level.