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Table 3 Top-rated reasons for wanting to migrate

From: Health worker migration from South Africa: causes, consequences and policy responses

Category

Reason

Living conditions

1. Level of corruption (83%)

 

2. Personal and family safety (81%)

 

3. Children’s future in South Africa (80%)

Working conditions

1. Lack of respect from government (60%)

 

2. Poor infrastructure, supplies (55%)

 

3. Personal security in the workplace (54%)