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. 2015 Jun 26;13:52. doi: 10.1186/s12960-015-0042-2

Table 3.

Connecting qualitative data with the Buchan and Glinos typology [16]

Quantitative survey (N = 366)a Qualitative interviews (N = 37)
Glinos and Buchan typology of migrants
 Career-oriented migrant 220 (60 %) 21 (57 %)
 Livelihood migrant 49 (13 %) 3 (8 %)
 Backpacker migrant 46 (13 %) 2 (5 %)
 Commuter migrant 46 (13 %) 0
 Undocumented migrant 0 0
 Potential returner migrant 164 (45 %) 0
 Family migrantb 62 (17 %) 9 (24 %)
 Safety and security migrantb 73 (20 %) 2 (5 %)

aRespondents were assigned to more than one category

bNew categories