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Term: Remigration
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2022-12-08
Definition:
Remigration is a special type of outmigration or emigration in which an international immigrant or interprovincial migrant migrates to a place different than that of birth or last permanent residence.
In the deliverable
The Diversity of Immigrants to Manitoba, Migration Dynamics and Basic Healthcare Service Use
by
Urquia et al. (2020),
remigration was defined similarly to
outmigration or emigration
but with a known intended destination upon termination of health care coverage. See the glossary term
Cancellation of Healthcare Coverage
for more information on intended destinations.
Related concepts
- Immigration / Migration Overview - Links to Immigration / Migration Data and Related Concepts and Glossary Terms
- Outmigration or Emigration
Related terms
Term used in
- Urquia M, Walld R, Prior H, Detillieux G, Eze N, Koseva I. The Diversity of Immigrants to Manitoba, Migration Dynamics and Basic Healthcare Service Use. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2020. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
- Urquia ML, Walld R, Wanigaratne S, Eze ND, Azimaee M, McDonald JT, Guttmann A. Linking national immigration data to provincial repositories: The case of Canada. Int J Popul Data Sci 2021;6(1):1412. [Abstract] (View)
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