Does migration ‘pay off’ for foreign-born migrant health workers? An exploratory analysis using the global WageIndicator dataset

Table 1 Migrants, distributed over eight categories of source versus destination country combinations

	Different language (%)	Same language (%)	Total (%)
No colonizer—not-neighbouring country	31	16	47
No colonizer—neighbouring country	7	25	32
Colonizer—not-neighbouring country	5	15	20
Colonizer—neighbouring country	0	1	1
Total	43	57	100

Source: WageIndicator 2006–2014, selection migrants in healthcare occupations with identified country of birth. N = 2888, Chi square = 261.05 (p = .000)

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