Table 2.

Distribution of migrations, by destination and ethno-caste

		Percent of migrants, by destination
Caste/ethnicity	Percent migrated	within Nepal	India	Persian Gulf	WWA	Total
Brahmin-Chhetri	16.9	57	9	17	17	100
Newar	19.2	70	12	9	9	100
Hill Janajati	19.1	47	24	21	8	100
Dalit	18.0	39	19	35	7	100
Terai Janajati	11.5	46	16	29	9	100
Total number moved	722	376	103	131	155	722