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Internal Migration in Indonesia: Descriptive Notes

Author(s) -

Geoffrey McNicoll

Publication year - 1968

Publication title -

indonesia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276

H-Index - 9

eISSN - 2164-8654

pISSN - 0019-7289

DOI - 10.2307/3350764

Subject(s) - internal migration , descriptive research , descriptive statistics , geography , sociology , demography , statistics , mathematics , social science , population

The major reason for the small attention hitherto given to the study of internal migration in Indonesia has been the in adequacy of the relevant statistics. This is a pervasive prob lem for Indonesian demography; even the estimates of vital rates are open to considerable doubt. However, two new sources of in formation are now becoming available: the 1961 census and the 1964/65 National Sample Survey. When taken in conjunction with a number of other specialized studies, these provide a body of data which give an overall picture of migratory patterns and make possible some checking for consistency.

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