Report Immigration

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ABSTRACT

A survey containing ten questions about immigration has been carried out among 40 ersons!

The data has been e"tracted and ana#ysed in order to $ind out to %hat e"tent &' citi(ens are

concerned about this issue and their ersona# vie%! The resu#ts $or every question have been

care$u##y counted $or the findings section in order to give a genera# overvie%! The resonses that

cover the ma)ority o$ the intervie%ees have been considered as the most reresentative $or the $ina#

conc#usion! As a %ho#e* it cou#d be said that &' citi(ens do not sho% many re)udices about

immigrants and that they $ee# com$ortab#e #iving in a country %ith a high rate o$ cu#tura# diversity!

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Abstract

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/! /ntroduction 2

//! ethodo#ogy 2

//! 1indings 2

/! iscussion

! Conc#usion

/! Anne"es

Aendi" /5 The rahics

Aendi" //5 The 7uestionnaire

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/! / ,TR+&CT/+,

The number o$ immigrants entering the &nited 'ingdom has increased over the ast decades!

any come #ega##y $or %or or study uroses* but many others enter the country i##ega##y! The aim

o$ this study is to $ind out to %hat e"tent &' citi(ens are concerned about this issue and their

ersona# oinion on the toic considering the resu#ts o$ a survey %hich inc#uded questions about

cu#tura# diversity* equa# oortunities* economic situation in the country and re$erences!

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The questionnaire %as assed out among 40 Southamton &niversity students and sta$$

members! They %ere ased to state their gender* age and nationa#ities! There %ere . ma#e and .

$ema#e in tota# aged .8 to 4* o$ %hich 38 had British nationa#ity* . had /ndian and British

nationa#ities and . %as <ortuguese! The resonses %ere treated %ith con$identia#ity at a## times!

The survey consisted o$ ten questions! /n the $irst eight are rating questions %ith $ive ossib#e

ans%ers =. to >* being . ?strong#y disagree@ and ?strong#y agree@! The intervie%ees %ere ased

to give e"am#es in $our o$ the questions in order to give them a chance to e"ress their oint o$

vie% more c#ear#y! The ninth question o$$ered $our ossib#e ans%ers and the tenth question is oen

ended!

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hen ased to %hat e"tent they thought the increasing number o$ immigrants %as a ositive

change* most o$ the intervie%ees =.8> sho%ed a neutra# oinion* .4 agreed that immigration %as

something ositive* 4 strong#y agreed and on#y 4 disagreed =See rah! .>!

The resu#ts sho% that near#y ha#$ o$ the intervie%ees =.> strong#y agreed that they $ee#

com$ortab#e %ith the cu#tura# diversity in the &nited 'ingdom* .. agreed* had a neutra# oinion

and 3 dissented =See rah! 2>!

:ess than ha#$ eo#e =.> agreed that immigrants enrich the British cu#ture* .0 strong#y agreed*

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did not have a strong oinion and 6 disagreed =See rah! 3>! The vast ma)ority conc#uded that is

diversity that enriches the British cu#ture in genera#! The intervie%ees ointed out ho% immigrants

have introduced a variety o$ cu#tures* soen #anguages* re#igions* gastronomy and ne% %ays o$ #i$e

in the country! +n#y one erson mentioned ho% immigrants may not enrich the cu#ture* and that is

through crime!

9a#$ o$ the intervie%ees =20> thin immigrants are not treated %ith re$erences but not

unequa##y either* thought they %ere treated unequa##y* thought immigrants to be treated

equa##y* and 2 thought immigrants %ere treated com#ete#y equa##y =See rah! 4>! The

intervie%ees gave some ositive ans%ers such as ?they have easy access to ub#ic services@*

?they have the same rights@* ?sometimes they are treated %ith re$erence over British@*

?they are treated equa##y in education@D and some negative ans%ers such as ?they are

bu##ied@* ?British are $avoured against immigrants@* ?they have oor#y aid )obsEtemora#

)obs@* ?sometimes they do not integrate@* ?there are many re)udices about immigrants@!

+ne erson gave t%o oints o$ vie%5 ?There is racia# discrimination socia##y but not at the

%or#ace@!

9a#$ o$ the intervie%ees =20> agreed that immigrants #ay an imortant ro#e in the economic

situation* 8 do not have an strong oinion* strong#y agreed %ith the statement* 4 disagreed

and . strong#y disagreed =See rah! >! ost o$ the %ritten ans%ers stated that the ro#e o$

immigrants is as imortant as the ro#e o$ British! Some stressed the $act that immigrants are

o$ten assigned the )obs that British do not %ant =i!e!5 #o% aid and #o% si##ed )obs>!

,ear#y one $ourth o$ the intervie%ees =.2> do not see immigrants as cometitors in )obs at

a##* .. eo#e see immigrants as ossib#e cometitors* .0 have a neutra# oinion* do not

see immigrants as ossib#e cometitors* and 2 ma#es see immigrants as otentia# cometitors

$or their $uture )obs =See rah! 6>! A 23FyearFo#d ma#e oints out that ?in the $ie#d o$

medicine British doctors have to comete against Asian@! A .8FyearFo#d ma#e remars that

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the rise o$ immigrants ?uts more ressure on )obseeers because there are more

a#icants@! A 2.FyearFo#d $ema#e does not see cometition because ?immigrants are %i##ing

to %or $or #o%er %ages@! any o$ them agreed the immigrants are not qua#i$ied and that is

%hy they do not $ear cometition* %hereas others thin that it deends on the )ob!

+n#y 3 eo#e thought immigrants %i## de$inite#y return to their countries* 4 thought

immigrants %i## not return* 8 eo#e thin there is a ossibi#ity* eo#e do not thin there

is a ossibi#ity* and .6 eo#e do not have a strong oinion on the matter =See rah! >!

,o one thought the government shou#d not set any ind o$ restrictions concerning the

number o$ immigrants entering the country* 6 agreed that some restrictions shou#d be made*

strong#y agreed that restrictions are needed* .0 disagreed and . eo#e had a neutra#

oinion =See rah! 8>!

According to the resu#ts* .2 eo#e thought it %as a## o$ the otions given =%or* studies*

standard o$ #iving and hea#th care> that made immigrants choose the &nited 'ingdom over

other %e## deve#oed countries! Considering the other resu#ts searate#y* $rom their oint o$

vie%* the standard o$ #iving is %hat attracts to immigrants the most =. tics>* $o##o%ed by

%or and )ob seeing =.4 tics>* $o##o%ed by studies =.0 tics> and #ast = tics> the ,ationa#

9ea#th System =,9S>!

Being the #ast an oenFended question* there are mu#ti#e di$$erent ans%ers! +n#y 4 eo#e

said they %ou#d not consider emigrating and the rest thin they %ou#d consider emigrating

to* by order o$ ou#arity* some%here in -uroe =ermany* Sain* S%eden* ,ether#ands*

1rance* <ortuga#* /ce#and>* Austra#ia* &nited States* ,e% Gea#andD or either sim#y to an

-ng#ish seaing country or a country %ith better %eather! +n#y a $e% considered /ndia*

A$rica* Asia or :atin America! ost o$ the eo#e said they %ou#d emigrate in order to

e"erience di$$erent #i$esty#es or a better qua#ity o$ #i$e!

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The $o##o%ing discussion %i## be based on the resu#ts obtained $rom the survey! +n#y the resu#ts

that reresent the ma)ority o$ the ou#ation %i## be taen into account in order to $ormu#ate a $ina#

conc#usion about the vie% British citi(ens have on the toic o$ immigration! The resu#ts have

roduced a very ositive outcome!

The ma)ority agreed that immigration %as something ositive* strong#y agreed that they $e#t

com$ortab#e %ith the cu#tura# diversity in the &nited 'ingdom and agreed that immigrants enrich

the British cu#ture in severa# %ays!

Regarding the questions re#ated to oortunities* the ma)ority agreed immigrants are not treated

%ith re$erences but not unequa##y either* a#so agreed that immigrants #ay an imortant ro#e in the

economic situation as much as the British* and they do not see immigrants as cometitors in )obs*

)ust as much as any other citi(en!

+n the o#itica# matter* most o$ the intervie%ees do not have a strong oinion %hether

immigrants %i## ever go bac to their countries* but some o$ them strong#y agreed that restrictions

are needed!

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The $ina# conc#usion is based on the genera#i(ation o$ the resu#ts obtained $rom the survey!

According to the resu#ts* the vie% British citi(ens on the toic o$ immigration is the $o##o%ing5

British citi(ens have assimi#ated that the &' is a mu#ticu#tura# country* British have had ositive

e"eriences %ith immigrant in %or and study #aces but there are sti## some re)udices* ho%ever it

is be#ieved that the numbers o$ immigrants shou#d be #imited!



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Aendi" .5 The rahics

rah .5 +ver the #ast $e% years* the number

o$ immigrants in &' has increased* to

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com$ortab#e %ith the cu#tura# diversity in

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immigrants enrich the British cu#tureI


immigrants are treated equa##y in &'I


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rah 65 To %hat e"tent do you see

immigrants as cometitors $or your $uture

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Aendi" //5 The 7uestionnaire

Gender: Male __ Female __ Age: ___ Nationality:_____________________

>Your responses will be treated with confidence at all times.

lease! indicate your "iew on the topic of immigration in the #$. %ircle the numbers &'(strongly

disagree) *( strongly agree+ and gi"e e,amples in the space pro"ided.

'. -"er the last few years! the number of immigrants in #$ has

increased! to what e,tent do you thin this is a positi"e change/

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0. 3o what e,tent do you feel comfortable with the cultural

di"ersity in the #$/

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1. 3o what e,tent do you thin immigrants enrich the 4ritish

culture/

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lease gi"e an e,ample:______________________________________________________

2. 3o what e,tent do you thin immigrants are treated e5ually

in #$/

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*. 3o what e,tent do you thin immigrants play an important

role in the economic situation in #$/

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6. 3o what e,tent do you see immigrants as competitors for

your future 7obs/

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8. 3o what e,tent do you thin there is a possibility that

immigrants will return to their countries in the future/

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9. 3o what e,tent do you thin the #$ go"ernment should limit

the number of immigrants entering the country/

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. ;hy do you thin immigrants choose #$ o"er so many other

well de"eloped countries/

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__<tandard of li"ing

__=ealth %are

'. ;ould you consider emigrating/ ;here/______________

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