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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 31.
Published in final edited form as: Ageing Int. 2018 Oct 20;45(1):30–49. doi: 10.1007/s12126-018-9336-8

Table 1.

General demographic characters of return migrants

Characteristic Number of all participants 50 + older (%) Number of return migrants (%)
Region
 Urban 3325 (24.16) 80(17.09)
 Rural 10,438(75.84) 388(82.91)
Gender
 Male 6835(49.66) 339(72.44)
 Female 6946(50.47) 129(27.56)
Age
 <60 6122(44.48) 218(46.58)
 60–69 4742(34.45) 171(36.54)
 70–79 2264(16.45) 67(14.32)
 > = 80 663(4.82) 12(2.56)
Marital Status
 Married 10,848(78.82) 296(63.25)
 Married, not living with spouse 826(6.00) 114(24.36)
 Divorced 177(1.29) 7(1.49)
 Windowed 1800(13.08) 47(10.04)
 Never Married 132(0.96) 4(0.85)
Education
 Illiterate 4325(31.42) 95(20.30)
 Primary School 5573(40.49) 217(46.37)
 Middle School 3242(23.56) 132(28.21)
 Vocational School 353(2.56) 14(2.99)
 College and above 281(2.04) 10(2.14)
Total 13,763(100.00) 468(100.00)