Table 2 Questionnaire findings – replies by non-migrating respondents (n = 409)
Number of questions/content of the questions and answers, n (%) | |
|---|---|
4. Please, indicate one major reason why you do not intend to migrate from Poland | |
Family situation does not allow it | 154 (38) |
I find my present material and professional situation satisfactory | 69 (17) |
I don’t know foreign languages | 68 (17) |
I am afraid I will not be able to cope in a new cultural and language environment. | 52 (13) |
Age | 22 (5) |
Other | |
[My state of health does not allow it (9); Participation in the reform of Polish nursing (3); I love my country and I want to support it (7); Fear of losing the professional position (3); I don’t have a university diploma (12); My husband earns a lot (1); I already worked for 7 years (1); Mental loss cannot be offset by material gains (1); Complicated formalities making legal work abroad difficult to undertake (5); Hope for better earnings (2) | 44 (10) |
Data gaps | – |