Main reasons for going abroad by age group in France

This statistic shows the main reasons behind the choice of expatriation in France 2014, by age group. In total, more than 50 percent of French people aged 18 to 24 years old planned to live abroad in order to experience new cultures.

Why do you want to settle abroad? *

Characteristic	In order to find a job	Experiencing other new cultures	Learn / improve your proficiency in a foreign language	Earn higher salary than in France	Tax reasons, pay less tax	Pursuing studies abroad	Private reasons (dating, etc.)	Accepting a job position offered by another employer	Create your own business or activity	Retirement in another country
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Release date

April 2014

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Region

France

Survey time period

March 11-14, 2014

Number of respondents

1.006 ** respondents

Age group

18 and older

Special properties

people intending to settle abroad

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "Parmi les différentes motivations suivantes, quelles sont celles qui expliquent le mieux que vous souhaitiez aller vous installer à l’étranger ? »
** The number of people questioned does not correspond to the total sample.

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