Table 4 Remittances by years of absence
From: The remittances of migrant Tongan and Samoan nurses from Australia
COHORT | 0–5 years | 5–10 years | 10–15 years | 15–20 years | 20–25 years | >25 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nurses (n=) (% total group) | 7 (0.046) | 31 (0.203) | 52 (0.340) | 26 (0.170) | 22 (0.144) | 15 (0.098) |
Others (n=) (% total group) | 62 (0.182) | 78 (0.229) | 32 (0.094) | 36 (0.106) | 50 (0.147) | 83 (0.243) |
Remitting households (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Nurses | 0.857 | 0.967 | 0.981 | 0.885 | 0.905 | 0.867 |
Others | 0.823 | 0.833 | 0.846 | 0.813 | 0.725 | 0.904 |
Remittances/remitter (A$) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Nurses | 3416.7 | 3713.8 | 3521.6 | 3378.3 | 3068.4 | 2984.6 |
Others | 1729.4 | 2996.5 | 3321.4 | 3263.1 | 3765.7 | 2656.0 |
Remittances/household (A$) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Nurses | 2928.6 | 3590.0 | 3453.9 | 2988.5 | 2776.2 | 2586.7 |
Others | 1422.6 | 2497.1 | 2811.2 | 2652.2 | 2729.5 | 2400.0 |
Household Income(A$) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Nurses | 29728.6 | 33953.3 | 36586.5 | 40087.5 | 41257.1 | 43020.0 |
Others | 22465.0 | 27537.4 | 31427.5 | 30613.3 | 32171.2 | 32280.8 |