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Table 5 Cross tabulation of concrete departure preparation and migration intention

From: Physician migration at its roots: a study on the emigration preferences and plans among medical students in Romania

Concrete departure preparation

Migration intention

χ 2

p

Do not emigrate

Emigrate

Taking part in Erasmus student mobility

No

N

138

635

20.96

0.000

%

94.5

78.3

Yes

N

8

176

%

5.5

21.7

Enrolling in language courses

No

N

110

450

20.09

000

%

75.3

55.5

Yes

N

36

361

%

24.7

44.5

Job search on the Internet

No

N

115

465

23.8

0.000

%

78.8

57.3

Yes

N

31

346

%

21.2

42.7

Jobs fairs for healthcare professionals

No

N

117

486

21.64

0.000

%

80.1

59.9

Yes

N

29

325

%

19.9

40.1

Talking with Romanian physicians who are working abroad

No

N

59

201

15.26

0.000

%

40.4

24.8

Yes

N

87

610

%

59.6

75.2