Table 1.
Age, Gender, Relationship of Migrant to Respondent, Site of and Reason For Migration
| In-migrants | Out-migrants | Non-migrants | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 112 | 1010 | 5080 | |
| Persons | 240 | 1534 | 30,077 | |
| Age | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | A B |
| 20.8 (17.1–24.5) | 20.3 (19.4–21.2) | 24.9 (24.3–25.5) | ||
| n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | B C | |
| < 15 | 99, 46.3% (34.7–57.8%) | 338, 26.0% (20.1–31.8%) | 11,600, 40.1% (38.8–41.4%) | |
| 15 to 25 | 55, 19.7% (12.8–26.6%) | 774, 49.5% (43.8–55.1%) | 5127, 16.3% (15.5–17.1%) | |
| > 25 | 86, 34.0% (26.6–41.5%) | 413, 23.9% (21.0–26.8%) | 13,259, 43.2% (42.0–44.5%) | |
| Sex | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | B |
| Male | 120, 48.2% (42.7–53.6%) | 860, 55.2% (50.4–59.9%) | 14,967, 49.7% (48.9–50.4%) | |
| Female | 120, 51.8% (46.4–57.3%) | 656, 44.8% (40.1–49.6%) | 15,104, 50.3% (49.6–51.1%) | |
| Relationship to Respondent | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | A B C |
| Self | 32, 14.2% (11.0–17.4%) | 0, 0.0% (0.0–0.0%) | 6146, 20.3% (19.7–21.0%) | |
| Parent | 5, 1.8% (0.0–4.0%) | 20, 0.9% (0.3–1.6%) | 1153, 3.6% (3.2–4.1%) | |
| Spouse | 19, 8.3% (5.6–11.1%) | 78, 4.7% (3.3–6.0%) | 4915, 16.3% (15.8–16.8%) | |
| Child | 94, 45.5% (32.6–58.3%) | 1135, 79.5% (75.7–83.4%) | 14,735, 50.3% (48.7–51.9%) | |
| Uncle/Aunt | 2, 0.7% (0.0–1.7%) | 05, .5% (0.0–1.1%) | 81, 0.3% (0.2–0.4%) | |
| Sibling | 8, 1.4% (0.2–2.6%) | 106, 4.6% (2.8–6.5%) | 706, 2.0% (1.5–2.5%) | |
| Niece/Nephew | 26, 9.3% (3.3–15.4%) | 38, 2.6% (1.3–3.9%) | 593, 2.5% (1.8–3.2%) | |
| Friend / other | 54, 18.8% (8.4–29.2%) | 152, 7.1% (4.9–9.3%) | 1733, 4.7% (3.9–5.5%) | |
| Where Did They Move | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | C | |
| In State | 117, 71.7% (53.5–89.9%) | 508, 32.4% (26.5–38.2%) | ||
| In Burma | 51, 17.0% (5.0–28.9%) | 235, 17.1% (10.9–23.3%) | ||
| Thailand | 27, 11.3% (1.9–20.7%) | 746, 48.2% (40.9–55.5%) | ||
| Malaysia | 0, 0.0% (0.0–0.0%) | 24, 1.2% (0.3–2.0%) | ||
| Other | 0, 0.0% (0.0–0.0%) | 13, 1.2% (0.0–2.3%) | ||
| Primary reason for moving | n, % (95% CI) | n, % (95% CI) | C | |
| Work | 54, 23.2% (7.9–38.5%) | 744, 40.2% (31.4–49.0%) | ||
| Education | 31, 14.2% (2.5–25.9%) | 562, 46.4% (39.8–53.0%) | ||
| Family | 39, 26.3% (12.3–40.3%) | 52, 2.7% (1.6–3.9%) | ||
| Marriage | 28, 16.1% (0.8–31.4%) | 84, 6.6% (4.5–8.6%) | ||
| Insecurity | 7, 3.2% (0.0–9.1%) | 10, 1.3% (0.0–2.9%) | ||
| Improved Security | 14, 7.0% (0.0–15.4) | 1, 0.1% (0.0–0.4%) | ||
| Land Confiscated | 37, 4.5% (1.3–7.8%) | 2, 0.2% (0.0–0.6%) | ||
| No Reason/Other | 13, 5.5% (1.0–10.0%) | 43, 2.5% (1.4–3.5%) |
“A” p < 0.05 for test of no difference between IN-migrants vs. NON-migrants
“B” p < 0.05 for test of no difference between OUT-migrants vs. NON-migrants
“C” p < 0.05 for test of no difference between IN-migrants vs. OUT-migrants
Analysis done with regard to individuals, thus 24 HH with in and out migration added to in and out columns, respectively, twice, in order to facilitate analysis of individual characteristics