Gallop Poll: 14 Percent Of World's Adults Want To Migrate

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Families and individuals on the move swell into long-used migration routes across the globe.

UPI: Poll: 14 percent of world's adults want to migrate

June 8 (UPI) -- Fourteen percent of the world's adults would permanently move to another country if they had the chance, a slight increase from the years immediately following the 2008 global financial crisis, a new poll shows.

In a rolling survey by Gallup from 2013-16, 14 percent of respondents, which equates to almost 710 million people, said they would like to move to another country.

From 2010-12, 13 percent of respondents said they would prefer to move, a figure that equates to 630 million people worldwide.

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WNU Editor: Only 14%? If people in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and much of Asia were told right now that they could migrate to the West .... I would put that number over 50%, if not more.

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