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The average number of years of schooling of international immigrants arriving in Chile in recent years is greater than that of the indigenous resident population according to a study published Wednesday by the National Institute of statistics.
If persons born in Chile 25 years of age or older have 11.0 years of schooling, those who attended abroad reach on average 12.6 years of study which is particularly relevant in
According to the INE, if there were in 1992 105 070 persons born abroad, habitual residents of Chile, or 0.8% of the total population, this proportion was: at the 2002 census (187,008 persons) and reached 4.4% in 2017, with a total of 746,465 international immigrants (registered in April 2017).
According to the most recent government data, num In Chile, the number of immigrants exceeds 0,000,000.
According to the 2017 census, 85% of the immigrant population in Chile is concentrated in four regions : the metropolitan area, which covers the capital, Santiago (65.3%), Antofagasta (8.4%), Tarapacá (5.9%) and Valparaiso (5.4%).
According to the same count, 50.4% of immigrants were born in the following three countries: Peru (25.2%), Colombia (14.1%) and Venezuela (11.1%).
The INE study also shows that the percentage of households living in overcrowded housing is higher in immigrant households . In fact, 20% of immigrant households live in overcrowded housing, which drops to 7% for non-immigrant households.
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