Table 10. Migration Reason by Koror Hamlets, Palau: 2015 | | | | | | | | | |
| Total | Dngeronger | Idid | Iyebukel | Ikelau | Madalaii | Meketii | Meyuns | Ngerbeched | Ngerchemai | Ngerkebesang | Ngerkesowaol | Ngermid |
Total | 3,757 | 262 | 205 | 185 | 272 | 968 | 224 | 310 | 301 | 389 | 88 | 114 | 423 |
Employment | 2,830 | 211 | 161 | 130 | 239 | 774 | 186 | 226 | 185 | 240 | 46 | 68 | 348 |
Spouse of employed person | 94 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
Dependent of employed person | 333 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 80 | 14 | 32 | 34 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
Family member of employed person | 110 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Student – attending school / college | 64 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
Missionary | 48 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Medical reasons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Visiting / Vacation | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Other | 242 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 11 | 22 | 25 | 48 | 8 | 19 | 25 |
Males | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total | 2,219 | 145 | 124 | 96 | 173 | 580 | 139 | 158 | 162 | 234 | 49 | 56 | 292 |
Employment | 1,790 | 125 | 104 | 68 | 153 | 488 | 119 | 119 | 113 | 161 | 27 | 37 | 265 |
Spouse of employed person | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dependent of employed person | 159 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
Family member of employed person | 56 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Student – attending school / college | 38 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Missionary | 22 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medical reasons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Visiting / Vacation | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Other | 118 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
Females | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total | 1,538 | 117 | 81 | 89 | 99 | 388 | 85 | 152 | 139 | 155 | 39 | 58 | 131 |
Employment | 1,040 | 86 | 57 | 62 | 86 | 286 | 67 | 107 | 72 | 79 | 19 | 31 | 83 |
Spouse of employed person | 80 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 8 |
Dependent of employed person | 174 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 16 |
Family member of employed person | 54 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Student – attending school / college | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Missionary | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Medical reasons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Visiting / Vacation | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Other | 124 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
Source: 2015 Palau Census compiled by PacificWeb | | | | | | | | | | |