An analysis of international migration to and from the Netherlands in 1983 is presented. The demographic characteristics of both immigrants and emigrants are described, with attention to marital status, family relationship, sex, age, region of origin, and urban or rural residence. An appendix is included on the new U.N. recommendations concerning the collection of international migration statistics and the extent to which the Dutch data conform to these recommendations. (summary in ENG)

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Netherlands Research Methodology health care planning population Migrants demography Europe Population Dynamics Recommendations sex ratio Family And Household Health Planning Guidelines Developed Countries Marital Status United Nations Western Europe family size Family Characteristics Residence Characteristics marriage family geography Un Article Family Relations migration Geographic Factors international migration population and population related phenomena Sex Distribution developed country Demographic Factors age distribution research Emigration and Immigration Transients and Migrants Population Characteristics Family Relationships population statistics English Abstract