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Peer reviewedHoustoun, Marion F.; And Others – International Migration Review, 1984
Analyzes statistics on the characteristics of immigrants to the United States, by sex. Discusses reasons for the predominance of women among immigrants since 1930, and presents a statistical groundwork for future analyses of the implications of this predominance. Includes numerous statistical charts and tables. (KH)
Descriptors: Females, Immigrants, Migration Patterns, Participant Characteristics
Peer reviewedKrout, John A. – Gerontologist, 1983
Examined seasonal migration in a sample of northeastern older adults (N=1279). Seasonal migrants were more likely married, retired, and reported higher levels of income and education. Most migrated to destinations in the southeast because of better climate and recreational opportunities. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Climate, Gerontology, Marital Status, Migration Patterns
