Relocating for Work Survey: Global Results 2008
Manpower’s Relocating for Work Survey was conducted online in April 2008 to gauge people’s attitudes and insights about relocating for employment opportunities, both within and across national borders. The survey gathered responses for 31,574 people in 27 individual labour markets around the world.
The survey findings include:
- 78% of individuals would be willing to relocate within their national borders or abroad for work, and 41% of those would be willing to relocate permanently.
- 82% would relocate to increase their pay and 74% would move for career advancement.
- 47% would move across borders for the opportunity to learn another language.
- The most popular destinations that people would want to relocate across borders for work are the U.S., the U.K. and Spain.
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